Mettingham College

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Mettingham College in Suffolk, England was a community of secular canons responsible for the board and education of a small number of male scholars for just under a century[1]. Founded on 24 July, 1350[2] it was finally closed in 1542[3] as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries.

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  1. ^ Accounts of some of the writings of Mettingham College: in the custody of Thomas Manning in Acc.Met.Col.in Archaeol.J.6 62-66 (1899)
  2. ^ 'Colleges: Mettingham', A History of the County of Suffolk: Volume 2 (1975), pp. 144-145. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=37944. Date accessed: 26 May 2008.
  3. ^ “Medievalia et humanistica : studies in medieval & Renaissance culture. New series, no. 1 : in honour of S. Harrison Thomson” Clogan,P.M: Cleveland (US) Case Western Reservoe University 1970 ISBN 0829501886