Merton Synonyms

Merton Sentence Examples

• In 1721 he entered Merton College, Oxford, as a gentleman commoner, and studied philosophy, mathematics, French, Italian and music. He afterwards studied law at the Inner Temple, but was never called to the bar.

• After the inconclusive proceedings at the realm-council of Merton (1236), when spiritual and temporal lords took opposite views, the king's judges went a step further and thenceforward submitted this particular question to a jury.

• He joined the Franciscan order in early life, and studied at Merton College, Oxford, of which he is said to have been a fellow.

• Roger completed his studies at Oxford, though not, as current traditions assert, at Merton or at Brasenose, neither of which had then been founded.

• At the age of ten he was put to school with the canons of Merton priory in Surrey.