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Winchester College was founded in 1382 by William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor to both Edward III and Richard II, and the first 70 poor scholars entered the school in 1394.
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Eno studied at Winchester College and although his iconoclastic style became apparent early and caused some conflict with the college establishment, it also resulted in him meeting important artists and musicians including Cornelius Cardew and Gavin Bryars.
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* Winchester College is founded in England.
Born in 1771 in St Thomas Street in Central Winchester to recusant parents, John Lingard entered the English College at Douai, France, to commence training for the Catholic priesthood.
The town is also home to the University of Winchester and the famous public school, Winchester College.
As Bishop of Winchester he was responsible for much of the current structure of the cathedral, and he founded the still extant public school Winchester College.
Roberts worked at Winchester College first as Head Of History then also as Master in College.
* The Fellows Library at Winchester College owns a first edition of the Principia.
Winchester College is an independent school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
According to its statutes, the school is called in Latin Collegium Sanctae Mariae prope Wintoniam, or Collegium Beatae Mariae Wintoniensis prope Winton, which translates into English as St Mary's College, near Winchester, or The College of the Blessed Mary of Winchester, near Winchester.
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He was shown a warm welcome regardless, and spent the time in Winchester recuperating from his ailment, enjoying his family and arranging his private affairs which were, of course, run down.
After becoming a monk at the monastery at Winchester, he was appointed Abbot of Tavistock Abbey in around 1027.
Ealdred was a monk in the cathedral chapter at Winchester Cathedral before becoming abbot of Tavistock Abbey about 1027, an office he held until about 1043.
Ælfheah (, " elf-high "; 954 – 19 April 1012 ), officially remembered by the name Alphege within some churches, and also called Elphege, Alfege, or Godwine, was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester, later Archbishop of Canterbury.
Probably due to the influence of Dunstan, the Archbishop of Canterbury ( 959 – 988 ), Ælfheah was elected Bishop of Winchester in 984, and was consecrated on 19 October that year.
Bede acknowledged his correspondents in the preface to the Historia Ecclesiastica ; he was in contact with Daniel, the Bishop of Winchester, for information about the history of the church in Wessex, and also wrote to the monastery at Lastingham for information about Cedd and Chad.
One of the most popular and recognizable carbines was the Winchester lever-action carbine, with several versions using revolver cartridges.
He firmly identifies Camelot with Winchester, an identification that remained popular over the centuries, though it was rejected by Malory's own editor, William Caxton, who preferred a Welsh location.
Malory's identification of Camelot as Winchester was probably partially inspired by the latter city's history.
The film was James Stewart's first western ( he would not return to the genre until 1950, with Broken Arrow and Winchester 73 ), and was also notable for a ferocious cat-fight between Marlene Dietrich and Una Merkel, which apparently caused a mild censorship problem at the time of release.
As soon as they disembarked at Southampton, Eleanor was taken either to Winchester Castle or Sarum Castle and held there.
This situation continued until the late 1990s, when fullbore rifles of calibres up to. 270 Winchester were permitted to be licenced for the purposes of deer hunting on humane grounds ( prior to this, only the. 22 – 250 cartridge was available for deer hunting and it was felt to be only barely capable of this task ).
It was sold to Winchester and others primarily for. 22 and. 32 small calibres.
It was last sold by Winchester in 1947.
Howard Winchester Hawks ( May 30, 1896December 26, 1977 ) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era.
Camulodunum was burned to the ground, as well as Londinium and Verulamium, there is some archaeological evidence that the same happened at Winchester as well, and the Second Legion Augusta, stationed at Exeter, refused to move for fear of revolt among the locals there as well.
In 1929 it was acquired by Green & Carter, of Winchester, Hampshire, who were engaged in the manufacturing and installation of the well-known Vulcan and Vacher Rams.
In 1858 the Rifle Depot at Winchester was made their headquarters.
He was made dean of the Chapel Royal and translated to Winchester, a diocese that he administered with great success.
Following his death in 1626 in Southwark, he was mourned alike by leaders in Church and state, and buried by the high altar in St Mary Overie ( now Southwark Cathedral, then in the Diocese of Winchester ).
At her funeral service, John White ( the Bishop of Winchester ) praised Mary: " She was a king's daughter ; she was a king's sister ; she was a king's wife.
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* A monastic settlement is founded in Hampshire, England, which later becomes Winchester Cathedral.
Memphis was founded in 1819 by John Overton, James Winchester and Andrew Jackson.
Magdalen College was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester.
Magdalen Hall was founded in 1448 by William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor, who later also founded Magdalen College.
The second college in Oxford to be dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, it was founded by William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester as " The College of St Mary of Winchester in Oxford ".
New College was founded in conjunction with Winchester College, which was envisaged as a feeder to the Oxford college, and the two institutions have striking architectural similarities: both were the work of master mason William Wynford.
Winchester was founded by developers headed by William D, Crews who were frustrated by " big city living " in Tulsa.
Berryville was founded at the intersection of the Winchester Turnpike and Charlestown Road.
Canal Winchester was founded in 1828 by Reuben Dove and John Colman.
Waverley Abbey, the first Cistercian abbey in England, was founded in 1128 by William Giffard, Bishop of Winchester about one mile ( 1. 6 km ) south of the town centre.
' Manners Makyth Man ' is also the motto of the establishments Wykeham founded, Winchester College and New College, Oxford.
The first recorded almshouse was founded in York by King Athelstan, and the oldest still in existence is the Hospital of St. Cross in Winchester, dating to circa 1133.
The Winton Club, founded in 1911, raises funds in support of the Winchester Hospital.
In 705 the diocese was split between Sherborne and Winchester, and King Ine founded an Abbey for St Aldhelm, the first bishop of Sherborne.
In 1106, Henry I's reign, the latter became an Augustinian Priory: this was founded with the patronage of the Bishops of Winchester which relationship was re-inforced by the establishment of their London palace immediately neighbouring the Priory to the west in 1149 ; a remaining wall and rose window of the refectory of the Palace survives on nearby Clink Street.
Netley was founded in 1239 by Peter des Roches, a powerful politician, government official, and Bishop of Winchester from 1205 – 1238.
St Mary's College was in fact formally founded in 1382, and the school had been going on since 1373 ( AF Leach, History of Winchester College ), while no such college as St John's College at Winchester ever existed.
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