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[[File:View across St Giles towards St John's College - geograph.org.uk - 1289963 cropped.jpg|thumb|View across St Giles towards St John's]]'''St John's College, Oxford''' is one of the constituent colleges of the [[University of Oxford]]. | |||
It was founded in 1555 by the merchant Sir Thomas White, intended to provide a source of educated Roman Catholic clerics to support the Counter-Reformation under Queen Mary. | |||
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*[[A E Housman]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:42, 31 May 2016
St John's College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
It was founded in 1555 by the merchant Sir Thomas White, intended to provide a source of educated Roman Catholic clerics to support the Counter-Reformation under Queen Mary.