Which institution did Henry VI and Henry Chichele jointly found?
All Souls College, Oxford
Trinity College, Cambridge
King's College, London
Queen's College, Oxford
Answer
All Souls College, Oxford was founded in 1438 by Henry VI and Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury. It was originally intended to provide a college for priests and clerks, but its statutes were later revised to admit secular students. All Souls is one of the most prestigious colleges in Oxford, and its alumni have included many notable figures in British history, including William Gladstone, John Stuart Mill, and Oscar Wilde.
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