
wycliffe
Oxford
Wycliffe Hall founded in 1977, is one of the colleges which makes up the University of Oxford. It is named after the theologian and scholar John Wycliffe. He was part of a group of people who translated the bible from latin to english in the fourteenth century.
wycliffe hall college, Oxford
Banbury
Road
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no 54 Banbury Road, Oxford

In 1866 a local St Clements man, John Gibbs, designed no 54 Banbury Road. Today it is known as Wycliffe Hall Oxford.
Merton College, Oxford
In 1356 John Wycliffe achieved an arts degree from Merton College. In the same year he wrote a treatise called 'The Last Age of the Church'. At that time the Black Death, a global pandemic, was raging through Europe and Asia. John Wycliffe believed it heralded the end of the world. He saw it as a result of God's judgement on a wayward clergy.


