History of Winchester College
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History of Winchester College
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The history of Winchester College began in 1382 with its foundation by William of Wykeham. He was a former Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor to both Edward III and Richard II. He decided to found the school in response to the lack of trained priests after the Black Death. Winchester was to operate as a feeder or Latin grammar school to New College, also founded by Wykeham. Winchester College, as with other medieval schools, taught Latin grammar and other subjects through the medium of Latin. P
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History of a school in England
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