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Archbishop [[Henry Chicheley]] founded this college in 1437, six years before his death. The College uses the founder's arms. The College, which Chicheley opened in the year of his death, was for a Warden and forty fellows, and, as they were enjoined to give themselves to prayer as well as learning, the College was called All Souls. | Archbishop [[Henry Chicheley]] founded this college in 1437, six years before his death. The College uses the founder's arms. The College, which Chicheley opened in the year of his death, was for a Warden and forty fellows, and, as they were enjoined to give themselves to prayer as well as learning, the College was called All Souls. | ||
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| | File:Ox-allsouls3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of All Souls College|The arms on a late 16th century map | ||
File:All Souls Collegep.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of All Souls College|The arms on a stamp from the 1880s | |||
File:Ox-allsouls.woc.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of All Souls College|The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges|tobacco card]], (1922) | |||
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ALL SOULS COLLEGE (OXFORD UNIVERSITY) - OXFORD UNIVERSITY
Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Oxford
Official blazon
Or, a chevron between three cinquefoils gules.
Origin/meaning
Entered at the Visitation of 1574.
Archbishop Henry Chicheley founded this college in 1437, six years before his death. The College uses the founder's arms. The College, which Chicheley opened in the year of his death, was for a Warden and forty fellows, and, as they were enjoined to give themselves to prayer as well as learning, the College was called All Souls.
Image gallery
The arms on a late 16th century map
The arms on a stamp from the 1880s
The arms on a tobacco card, (1922)
Literature: -
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