The Foundation Statutes of Merton College, Oxford, A. D. 1270 - Softcover

Edward France Percival

 
9780282770730: The Foundation Statutes of Merton College, Oxford, A. D. 1270

Synopsis

This book provides an in-depth look at the early history of Merton College, one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges in Oxford University. It includes a wealth of information about the college's foundation, statutes, and academic life in the 13th century. The author draws on a range of sources including the college's statutes, charters, and other archival documents to provide a detailed and nuanced account of the college's early years. The book also explores the intellectual and religious currents that shaped the college's development, and the role it played in the broader context of the medieval university. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oxford University, Merton College, or the medieval period in general.

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