Memorandum Quod: John Fastolf and the Founding of Magdalen College

Rose, Jonathan

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Memorandum Quod: John Fastolf and the Founding of Magdalen College

Jonathan Rose

Arizona State University College of Law

2003

Magdalen College Record, p. 98, 2003

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Magdalen College in Oxford was founded in 1458 by William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester. This article discusses the role of Sir John Fastolf, a special benefactor of the college, in the founding. As this article explains, Fastolf’s property played a significant role in enabling Bishop Waynflete to establish Magdalen College.

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Keywords: legal history, Magdalen College, Oxford

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Date posted: June 26, 2009 ; Last revised: August 19, 2009

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Rose, Jonathan, Memorandum Quod: John Fastolf and the Founding of Magdalen College (2003). Magdalen College Record, p. 98, 2003. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1426349

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