Canterbury College, Oxford
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Canterbury College (1311–1540), was a University of Oxford college, owned and run by Christ Church Priory, Canterbury. Shortly after the dissolution of the monasteries, the college's hall, chapel and other buildings were surrendered on 10 April 1540 and acquired by Christ Church.[1]
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Canterbury College | |
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University of Oxford | |
Location | Subsumed into Christ Church, Oxford |
Coordinates | 51.75095°N 1.25421°W / 51.75095; -1.25421 |
Full name | The Warden and Scholars of Canterbury College, Oxford |
Latin name | Collegium Cantuariensis Oxon |
Founder | Simon Islip, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury |
Established | 20 October 1361 |
Closed | 10 April 1540 |
Named for | Christ Church Priory Canterbury |
Warden | Last warden: William Sandwych |
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