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Walter de Merton, (c. 1205 – 27 October 1277), founder of Merton Henry Savile, Warden from 1585 to 1621, had great influence on the development of the college. Merton College was founded in 1264 by Walter de Merton, Lord Chancellor and Bishop of Rochester. [14]
Merton College Chapel is the church of Merton College, Oxford, England. Dedicated to St Mary and St John the Baptist, the chapel was largely completed in its present form by the end of the 13th century. The building retains a number of original stained glass windows, and is noted for its acoustics.
The following is a list of the monastic houses in Oxfordshire, England. Alien houses are included, as are smaller establishments such as cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks), and also camerae of the military orders of monks ( Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller ).
The oldest colleges are University College, Balliol, and Merton, established between 1249 and 1264, although there is some dispute over the exact order and precisely when each began teaching. The fourth oldest college is Exeter, founded in 1314, and the fifth is Oriel, founded in 1326.
Mob Quad in 2005, looking north-east. Mob Quad is a four-sided group of buildings from the 13th and 14th centuries in Merton College, Oxford, surrounding a small lawn.It is often claimed to be the oldest quadrangle in Oxford and elsewhere, [1] although Merton's own Front Quad was actually enclosed earlier (albeit with a less unified design) [2] and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, says that ...
Merton is a village and civil parish near the River Ray, about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 424. [ 1 ]
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.
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. ...