Jesus College, Cambridge Background Jesus College is one of the leading Colleges in the University of Cambridge. It was established between 1496 and 1516 on the site of the twelfth-century Benedictine nunnery of St Mary and St Radegund whose ruinous buildings, which included a huge church, were adapted to house it. Today these buildings remain at the College’s centre. Jesus College is one of 31 colleges in the University of Cambridge, each an ind

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