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Merton College was founded in 1264 by Walter de Merton, Lord Chancellor and Bishop of Rochester. [14] It has a claim to be the oldest college in Oxford, a claim which is disputed between Merton College, Balliol College and University College.
See also Former students, Fellows and current Honorary Fellows of Merton College.. Merton College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.. This list of Merton Fellows and alumni is grouped into centuries; where the person's life spans more than one century, the (approximate) date of matriculation is used, and given in brackets when known.
Merton College Library (in Merton College, Oxford) is one of the earliest libraries in England and one of the oldest academic library in the world still in continuous daily use. [1] [2] The library is located in several parts of the college, and houses a priceless collection of early printed books and more than 300 medieval manuscripts.
Pages in category "Merton College, Oxford" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Berton was a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford and twice Chancellor of the University of Oxford during 1379–81 and 1382. [2] He was a Doctor of Divinity. [3] The controversy surrounding the theologian John Wycliffe concerning the sacrament was current at the time of Berton's Chancellorship and he gave some credence to Wycliffe's argument.
The Myrmidon Club is a dining club elected from the members of Merton College, Oxford, and with a continuous history exceeding 150 years. Until recently, the club was single-sex, and an equivalent club for women, named the Myrmaids, was established following the college's decision to admit women students in 1980. It is now a mixed-gender society.
He was the son of Benjamin Henry Blackwell (1849–1924), founder of Blackwell's bookshop in Oxford, which went on to become the Blackwell family's publishing and bookshop empire, located on Broad Street in central Oxford. [1] The publishing arm is now part of Wiley-Blackwell. He was educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford and Merton ...
Pages in category "Fellows of Merton College, Oxford" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 316 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .