Excerpt from A History of the Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings, Attached to the University of Oxford: Including the Lives of the Founders
With every assistance, however, from printed or oral authorities, the Editor cannot presume that he has escaped the errors to which every attempt of this kind must be liable. A few of these have been pointed out, and some other corrections, he has to lament, were communi osted too late.
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