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Peterhouse is the oldest constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England, founded in 1284 by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely. Peterhouse has around 300 undergraduate and 175 graduate students, and 54 fellows.
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Peterhouse ist das älteste bestehende College der...
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Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges, founded by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely in 1284 and granted its charter by King Edward I. The College is a Registered Charity, no. 1137457. As a charitable institution dedicated to education and research, the College has made its own distinctive contribution to society for over 700 years, ...
The College. Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges (founded 1284) and over the past seven centuries our community has made a contribution to the wellbeing of society quite disproportionate to our size.
Peterhouse is the oldest of the constituent colleges in the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1284 by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely, on its current site close to the centre of the City.
Peterhouse is the oldest college in Cambridge, having been founded in 1284, with its dining hall believed to be the oldest non-ecclesiastical building in Europe that is still used for its original purpose. The earliest statutes of the college enjoined that all conversation in Hall should be in Latin, with French permitted as a fall-back. 2.
The official origin of the collegiate body, 'the Scholars of the Bishop of Ely', is to be found in a royal licence of the year 1280, in which Edward I, recognizing the importance of wisdom in Church and State, and desiring that it 'might continually increase by the practice of study', allowed Hugh de Balsham to introduce a number of scholars int...
