Magdalene College, Cambridge University

Connections

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Education	William Empson	Sent to preparatory school at the age of seven, WE obtained the rest of his education on scholarships, first at Winchester School , where his schoolmates included future academics William Hayter and John Sparrow and...
Occupation	Mary Astell	MA was a serious book-collector. In early 2021 Magdalene College, Cambridge , identified for the first time its considerable holdings of books from Astell's library, which she left to the college, mainly works of philosophy...
Textual Production	Mary Ferrar	Numbers of Ferrar manuscripts remain in the Bodleian Library , the British Library , Cambridge University Library , and the library of Magdalene College, Cambridge . Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Nicholas Ferrar Various selections have been edited: by...

Timeline

1825

Lord Braybrooke edited and published the first selection from Pepys 's diary, written between 1 January 1660 and 31 May 1669, deciphered by John Smith.

Pepys, Samuel. The Shorter Pepys. Editor Latham, Robert, Penguin, 1987.

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1987

Cambridge University 's Magdalene College began admitting women undergraduates in this year, the last of the formerly all-male colleges to do so.

McWilliams-Tullberg, Rita. Women at Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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