Foundation Jesus College, Oxford

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the college s founder, queen elizabeth i, shown in portrait in college hall


jesus college founded on 27 june 1571, when elizabeth issued royal charter. first protestant college founded @ university, , oxford college date elizabeth s reign. first new oxford college since 1555, in reign of queen mary, when trinity college , st john s college founded roman catholic colleges. foundation charter named principal (david lewis), 8 fellows, 8 scholars, , 8 commissioners draw statutes college. commissioners included hugh price, had petitioned queen found college @ oxford might bestow estate of maintenance of scholars of wales trained in letters. college intended education of clergy. particular intention satisfy need dedicated, learned clergy promote elizabethan religious settlement in parishes of england, ireland , wales. college has since broadened range of subjects offered, beginning inclusion of medicine , law, , offers full range of subjects taught @ university. letters patent issued elizabeth made clear education of priest in 16th century included more theology, however:



...to glory of god almighty , omnipotent, , spread , maintenance of christian religion in sincere form, eradication of errors , heresies, increase , perpetuation of true loyalty, extension of literature of every sort, knowledge of languages, education of youth in loyalty, morality, , methodical learning, relief of poverty , distress, , lastly benefit , well-being of church of christ in our realms, [...] have decreed college of learning in sciences, philosophy, humane pursuits, knowledge of hebrew, greek , latin languages, ultimate profession of sacred theology, last time come, created, founded, built, , established....




price continued closely involved college after foundation. on strength of promised legacy, worth £60 year on death (approximately £15,300 in present-day terms), requested , received authority appoint new college s principal, fellows , scholars. financed building work in college s front quadrangle, on death in 1574 transpired college received lump sum of around £600 (approximately £153,000 in present-day terms). problems bequest meant not received in full 25 years. college had no other donors @ time, many years college had buildings no revenue .








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