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... colleges , which earlier had without serious inconvenience helped to finance Simon de Montfort , now found themselves under the more expensive necessity of financing the king ( few colleges now have any college plate antedating 1640 ) ...
... colleges , which earlier had without serious inconvenience helped to finance Simon de Montfort , now found themselves under the more expensive necessity of financing the king ( few colleges now have any college plate antedating 1640 ) ...
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... college consists of the head of the college ( master , warden , rector , provost , principal or president ) and the fellows . The majority of the fellows are men engaged in the educational work of the college , though there will ...
... college consists of the head of the college ( master , warden , rector , provost , principal or president ) and the fellows . The majority of the fellows are men engaged in the educational work of the college , though there will ...
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... college ( or ' hall ' or ' society ' ) . In practice therefore , and especially at a time when because of pressure of applicants the college - entrance examinations are stiffer than ' responsions ' , membership of the university is ...
... college ( or ' hall ' or ' society ' ) . In practice therefore , and especially at a time when because of pressure of applicants the college - entrance examinations are stiffer than ' responsions ' , membership of the university is ...
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