Risultati di ricerca
15 nov 2023 · Arms of Wykeham.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 498 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 199 × 240 pixels | 399 × 480 pixels | 638 × 768 pixels | 850 × 1,024 pixels | 1,701 × 2,048 pixels | 500 × 602 pixels. Original file (SVG file, nominally 500 × 602 pixels, file size: 204 KB)
Winchester College is an English public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day attendees, in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was founded by William of Wykeham in 1382 as a feeder school for New College, Oxford, and has existed in its present location ever since.
The great churchman, William of Wykeham, raised this tower as the architect of Windsor Castle, working under the commands of his patron, Edward III. It is further said that, the King being offended at this inscription, its more obvious meaning was dextrously explained away, seeing that it should be interpreted to record that the building of the castle was "the making" of the architect.
Language links are at the top of the page across from the title.
The Foundation. New College was founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham (1324-1404), Bishop of Winchester, as The College of St Mary of Winchester in Oxford. It very soon became known as New College to distinguish it from an earlier Oxford college (Oriel, founded 1326) also dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
In Hampshire’s county ancient Wykeham lies, A humble hamlet, modest in its size. There John, with surname Long, lived out his life, And with him lived fair Sibyl, his good wife. This very village witnessed William’s birth, These very folk produced a child of worth. Thus, through his life as Wykeham he was known,
威克姆的威廉. 威克姆的威廉 （英語： William of Wykeham / ˈwɪkəm / ；1320年或1324年—1404年9月27日）是中世紀的一位 天主教溫徹斯特教區主教 （英语：Bishop of Winchester） 和 大法官 。. 他於1379年成立了 牛津大學新學院 和新學院學校（New College School），1382年創建 溫 ...
