The University of Oxford, England, received its first charter from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
It wasn’t until 1248 that the university received a royal charter. A charter is when a university or town is officially founded and given its rights.
The University of Oxford, England, received its first charter from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
It wasn’t until 1248 that the university received a royal charter. A charter is when a university or town is officially founded and given its rights.