Citations
- ↑ Statue of Sampson
- ↑ ‘Oxford College Histories: Oriel College’ Ranie, D.W. p58: London; F.E. Robinson & Co;1900
- ↑ National Archives
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Henry Sampson [1] was Provost of Oriel College, Oxford from 1449 to 1476. [2] [3]
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Oriel College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. Located in Oriel Square, the college has the distinction of being the oldest royal foundation in Oxford. In recognition of this royal connection, the college has also been historically known as King's College and King's Hall. The reigning monarch of the United Kingdom is the official visitor of the college.
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Henry Sampson may refer to:
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