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[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] held the '''Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon''' at the [[University of Oxford]] from 1925 to 1945. [[Letter 7]] is his formal letter of application to the Chair.
[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] held the '''Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon''' at the [[University of Oxford]] from 1925 to 1945. In this post he was preceded by [[William Craigie]] and succeeded by fellow [[Inklings|Inkling]] [[Charles Leslie Wrenn]]. Tolkien's formal letter of application to the Chair has been published as [[Letter 7]].

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J.R.R. Tolkien held the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professorship of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford from 1925 to 1945. In this post he was preceded by William Craigie and succeeded by fellow Inkling Charles Leslie Wrenn. Tolkien's formal letter of application to the Chair has been published as Letter 7.