'The Tower of Merton, from the Garden', 1898. Merton College, Oxford founded in 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, drew up statutes for an independent academic community. From "Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

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