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Magdalen College was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor of England and named after St Mary Magdalene. The college succeeded a university hall called Magdalen Hall, founded by Waynflete in 1448, and from which the college drew most of its earliest scholars.
Hertford College ( / ˈhɑːrtfərd / HART-fərd ), previously known as Magdalen Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford [3] in England. It is located on Catte Street in the centre of Oxford, directly opposite the main gate to the Bodleian Library. The college is known for its iconic bridge, the Bridge of Sighs.
El Magdalen College /ˈmɔːdlɨn/ [1] es uno de los colleges que constituyen la Universidad de Oxford en el Reino Unido. En 2006 tuvo un presupuesto estimado en 153 millones de libras esterlinas. [2] El Magdalen College fue fundado como Magdalen Hall en 1448 por William de Waynflete, Obispo de Winchester. [3]
Magdalen Hall and MCS. Magdalen College shares historical links with two other institutions: Magdalen Hall and Magdalen College School (MCS). The original Magdalen Hall was established by our founder, William Waynflete (c. 1398-1486), and was located further up the High Street.
El Hall se convirtió en Hertford College en 1740. Debido a problemas de financiación, los edificios del college se llamaron Magdalen Hall (que no estaban relacionados con el Magdalen College) en 1822.
Led by Principal Macbride, Magdalen Hall took possession of the Hertford College site in 1822 upon the completion of two new wings fronting Catte Street (the front of OB1 and the Old Lodgings). With Magdalen Hall came its remarkable library of rare books, previously housed in the Old Library and now in the Old Lodgings' Henry Wilkinson Room.
Magdelen College succeeded a university hall called Magdelen Hall, which had been founded by Waynflete in 1448. Most of the college’s earliest scholars came from the hall. The college took over the site of St John the Baptism Hospital, alongside the River Cherwell.
