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These are the seals on the College's Foundation Charter. The Charter is nearly 500 years old. It is Lady Margaret's promise to give the money to set up the College. Lady Margaret died before it was made. The names and wax seals on it belong to the people who looked after her money. One of those peop...

The Foundation Charter (1511)

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These are the seals on the College's Foundation Charter. The Charter is nearly 500 years old. It is Lady Margaret's promise to give the money to set up the College. Lady Margaret died before it was made. The names and wax seals on it belong to the people who looked after her money. One of those people was John Fisher.

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29th Mar 2010

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