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Initial Governance and Property

When
1571
Where
Oxford
Part of
Establishment of Jesus College, Oxford

The charter installed David Lewis as Principal and eight Fellows, and transferred the land and buildings of White Hall to the college.

The first charter installed David Lewis as Principal and named eight others as the first Fellows. It also transferred the land and buildings of White Hall, an academic hall on part of the current site, to the college.

Sources

  1. Jesus College, Oxford Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17

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