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    Gloucester College, Oxford, was a Benedictine institution of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England, from the late 13th century until the dissolution...
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    Worcestershire, whose coat of arms was adopted by the college. Its predecessor, Gloucester College, had been an institution of learning on the same site...
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  • War and in Wales. His initial gift of land in Oxford led to the foundation of Gloucester College, Oxford. Giffard was active in the campaigns against Llywelyn...
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  • a breed of dairy and beef cattle Gloucester cheese, a British cheese Gloucester College, Oxford, a former college in England Gloucestershire Old Spots...
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    Gloucester Green is a square in central Oxford, England, and the site of the city's bus station. It lies between George Street to the south and Beaumont...
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    Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England...
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    John Carew (regicide) (category Alumni of Gloucester College, Oxford)
    death, then returned to his brother Thomas in 1662. Carew entered Gloucester Hall, Oxford in March 1638, and began legal training at the Inner Temple in...
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    Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester (3 October 1390 – 23 February 1447) was an English prince, soldier and literary patron. He was (as he styled...
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    Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (25 November 1743 – 25 August 1805), was a grandson of George II and a younger brother of George...
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    Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (Henry William Frederick Albert; 31 March 1900 – 10 June 1974) was a member of the British royal family. He was the third...
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    Hertford College (/ˈhɑːrtfərd/ HART-fərd), previously known as Magdalen Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. It is located...
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    1970s, Hertford College, Oxford has kept a resident college cat called Simpkin, named after the character from The Tailor of Gloucester. This tradition...
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    Gloucester (/ˈɡlɒstər/ GLOS-tər) is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River...
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  • Henry Bradshaw (poet) (category Alumni of Gloucester College, Oxford)
    Werburgh, and after studying with other novices of his order at Gloucester College, Oxford, he returned to his monastery at Chester. Bradshaw wrote a Latin...
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    Elizabeth Taylor. "The BT" is a 50-seat studio theatre in Gloucester Street, close to the Oxford Playhouse. It originated in 1966, when Richard Burton donated...
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    Greek College, established 1699, was a short-lived attempt to create a separate college for Greek Orthodox students at Oxford University in Oxford, England...
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    Adam Easton (category Alumni of Gloucester College, Oxford)
    joined the Benedictines at Norwich moving on to the Benedictine Gloucester College, Oxford where he became one of the most outstanding students of his generation...
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    Cheltenham, Gloucester, Monmouth, Abergavenny, passing Brecon, Llandovery, Carmarthen and Haverfordwest to reach Fishguard. A44 – which begins in Oxford, leading...
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    Canterbury College was a University of Oxford college, owned and run by Christ Church Priory, Canterbury. Shortly after the dissolution of the monasteries...
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    were born in 1847 in Bristol and lived part of their lives at Gloucester College, Oxford where their father was the rector. The family also had a villa...
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    Retrieved 13 August 2016. 'Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester' in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2007) Karl J. Newman, Pakistan...
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  • Simpkin (cat) (category Hertford College, Oxford)
    The college's cat is named Simpkin after a character in the children's book, The Tailor of Gloucester, by Beatrix Potter. To date, Hertford College has...
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    Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (born Lady Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas Scott; 25 December 1901 – 29 October 2004) was a member of the British...
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    Ripon College Cuddesdon (RCC) is a Church of England theological college in Cuddesdon, a village 5.5 miles (8.9 km) outside Oxford, England. The College trains...
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    Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (15 January 1776 – 30 November 1834) was a great-grandson of King George II of Great Britain...
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    Benedictine establishment in Oxford itself, and, while in 1291 the southern abbeys decided to combine their efforts at Gloucester College, Durham had already begun...
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    south-west, and the Welsh county of Monmouthshire to the west. The city of Gloucester is the largest settlement and the county town. The county is predominantly...
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  • Gloucester Rugby are a professional rugby union club based in the West Country city of Gloucester, England. They play in Premiership Rugby, England's...
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    St Bernard's College was a constituent college of the University of Oxford. Founded by the Cistercian order in 1437 and dedicated to Bernard of Clairvaux...
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  • educated at University College, Oxford. He held livings at Shabbington, Waddesdon and Oddington. He was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1703 until his death...
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