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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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Revision as of 20:42, 31 May 2016
[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.