Its endowment was granted in 1363, and included the church of Pagham, Sussex, along with (initially) eight Oxford houses' rents and a portion of the rents from Woodford, Northamptonshire and Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, where the Priory had manors.
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The licence to acquire land for building was only given in 1364 though a year later Islip pulled out the monks and appointed as warden a secular clerk, John Wycliffe.
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The Priory first sent 4 monks to study in Oxford in 1311, in a hall it had bought there near the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, but the actual college was founded in 1362 by Simon Islip, archbishop of Canterbury, in the parish of St. Edward.
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Shortly after the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII, the college's hall, chapel and other buildings were acquired by Christ Church.
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It became a centre for the social life of students at the Canterbury College.
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He died on 21 January 1929 holding the title of Professor Emeritus of Canterbury College.
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Professor Alexander William Bickerton (7 January 1842 – 21 January 1929) was the first professor of Chemistry at Canterbury College (now called the University of Canterbury) in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Dr Clinton Coleridge Farr, Lecturer in Physics and Surveying, Canterbury College, Christchurch - Auckland Islands
Construction on the buildings for the Canterbury College, which later became the University of Canterbury, began with the construction of the clock tower block.
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