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Hace 2 días · The achievements of the Cambridge historical school in the years after 1918 are suggested by the names of G. G. Coulton in medieval studies, H. W. V. Temperley in modern history, and J. H. (later Sir John) Clapham in economic history.
Hace 3 días · THE AGE OF REFORMS, 1800–82. In the early decades of the new century the University continued in its traditional ways, small in numbers and parochial in outlook.
Hace 4 días · The great scholarly work of Denys Winstanley (Unreformed Cambridge [1935]) and more recently Sheldon Rothblatt’s The Revolution of the Dons (1968 and 1980) and Peter Searby’s History of the University of Cambridge, 1750–1870 (1997) have provided scholarly treatments of the university’s history as seen through its institutions and statutes.
Hace 5 días · It was an Emmanuel man, John Harvard, who gave his name to the college in the new Cambridge which perpetuated the traditions of the old. It was two former fellows of Emmanuel, John Cotton and Thomas Hooker, who were the most prominent ministers of Massachusetts and Connecticut respectively.
Hace 5 días · Law’s book begins with the traditional perception of Cambridge, derived initially from John Foxe, that the university was the ‘cradle of reformation’ in the 1520s, focusing especially on the university’s entanglement with reformation controversies and the state between 1535 and 1547.
Hace 4 días · The college is notable as the only one founded by Cambridge townspeople: it was established in 1352 by the Guild of Corpus Christi and the Guild of the Blessed Virgin Mary, making it the sixth-oldest college in Cambridge.
Hace 4 días · Seventy years ago, our College opened as the third foundation for women at the University of Cambridge, on a shoestring and in a borrowed building with just 16 students.
