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  1. 2 days ago · On the outbreak of the Civil War St. John's was among the most loyal of the colleges, and in July 1642 it lent the king £800 of which £300 was borrowed on the security of the college plate; six months later when the king had made Oxford his headquarters and asked the colleges to lend him their plate, St. John's sent all they had, computed to ...

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  2. Oct 8, 2024 · St. John's College. Roof over original Library, now largely concealed. The N. side of First Court was formerly occupied by the old Chapel (121½ ft. by 25 ft.) of which the foundations are marked out on the grass.

  3. Oct 8, 2024 · The Cripps Building, St. John’s College, is the first funded by the Cripps Foundation in Cambridge. It was designed by Philip Powell and John Hidalgo Moya, whose namesake practice is central to postwar modernism.

  4. Oct 23, 2024 · St. John's College (fn. 1) owes its foundation to the Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII; but with her name must be joined that of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester. (fn. 2) A plan to convert St. John's Hospital in Cambridge (fn. 3) into a college seems to have been in Fisher's mind, and to have been discussed at his instigation by ...

  5. Oct 11, 2024 · Eight current and recent graduates of St John’s College have received accolades for their excellent academic work and exam results in 2024. Hannah Kang Wolter, who graduated in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies this summer, has been awarded The Robert M Somers Prize for an outstanding performance in her Chinese Studies part II exam.

  6. Oct 25, 2024 · Fr Radcliffe is a member of the Dominican Community at Blackfriars, Oxford, a Fellow of Blackfriars Hall and an Honorary Fellow of St John’s College. Announced on Sunday 6 October as one of 21 new cardinals to be created on 7 December 2024, he will bring the total of English cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church to four.

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  8. Oct 22, 2024 · Secrets unveiled as College’s iconic Great Gate is restored to glory. The striking Great Gate of St John’s is an iconic feature of the streetscape of Cambridge and is the backdrop of countless photographs taken by locals, tourists and members of the College.

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