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''A Century Of The Phoenix Common Room: Brasenose College, Oxford, 1786-1886'' is a historical book written by Falconer Madan in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the Phoenix Common Room of Brasenose College, Oxford, which was established in 1786 and existed for a century until 1886. The author explores the history of the Common Room, its foundation, its purpose, and its role in the social and intellectual life of the college. He also delves into the lives of the members of the Common Room, including their academic achievements, social activities, and political views. The book includes biographical sketches of some of the most prominent members of the Common Room, such as John Henry Newman, who later became a cardinal in the Catholic Church.Through this book, readers can gain insight into the academic and social atmosphere of Brasenose College during the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as the role of Common Rooms in the life of Oxford colleges. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oxford University, Brasenose College, or the intellectual and cultural life of 18th and 19th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
