
What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: This college for the widows of Clergymen who have ministered in the dioceses of Winchester and Worcester founded Bishop Morley A.D. 1672 was rebuilt A.D. 1880
Dr The Rt Rev. George Morley DD, a bishop in the Church of England, founded Morley College in 1672 to provide support for widows of clergymen from the dioceses of Winchester and Worcester, thus establishing an enduring institution that reflects his commitment to ecclesiastical charity.
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