Records of St Leonard's College in the University of St Andrews 1215-1901, 1973-[ongoing]

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Records of St Leonard's College in the University of St Andrews 1215-1901, 1973-[ongoing]

11 metres, made up of 15 boxes, 6 box files, 27 volumes, 1 folder, plus 19 boxes of modern material.

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St. Leonard's College

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St Leonard's College was founded in 1512 by Alexander Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews, and John Hepburn, Prior of St Andrews. The Archbishop, as Chancellor of the University, had wanted to reorganise the Pedagogy and erect it into a proper college. However, he was diverted from his intention by the Prior who was able to provide an endowment, and the new college came to be a "college of poor clerks' associated with the Priory of St Andrews, primarily intended for the educat...

Hepburn John d. 1522

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Stewart Alexander 1493-1513

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University of St. Andrews.

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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...

St Leonard's College (St Andrews, Scotland)

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Buchanan, George, 1506-1582

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Historian and scholar. From the description of De Maria Scotorum Regina, totaqz ejus contra Regem conspiratione ... : manuscript, not autograph. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536340 Scottish historian. From the description of Detectio Mariae, sive, De Maria Scotorum Regina ... : Latin manuscript, not autograph, 1567. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536367 Scottish poet and historian. From the description of Detection of the doeings of M...