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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 105. Chapters: Trinity College, Cambridge, St John's College, Cambridge, Peterhouse, Cambridge, Christ's College, Cambridge, Clare College, Cambridge, Pembroke College, Cambridge, Downing College, Cambridge, King's College, Cambridge, Selwyn College, Cambridge, Churchill College, Cambridge, Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, Magdalene College, Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Jesus College, Cambridge, Queens' College, Cambridge, Newnham College, Cambridge, Girton College, Cambridge, Homerton College, Cambridge, St Catharine's College, Cambridge, Robinson College, Cambridge, Clare Hall, Cambridge, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, St Edmund's College, Cambridge, Darwin College, Cambridge, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, Wolfson College, Cambridge, Hughes Hall, Cambridge, List of Oxbridge sister colleges, Moller centre. Excerpt: Corpus Christi College (full name: The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary, often shortened to simply "Corpus") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. It is notable as the only college founded by Cambridge townspeople: it was established in 1352 by the Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is the second smallest of the traditional colleges of the university (after Peterhouse), and the smallest in terms of undergraduate student intake. Corpus Christi is among the wealthiest colleges at Cambridge University: with an endowment of 172,218,402 it is ranked as the fifth richest college, and the third richest in terms of fixed assets per student, due to its wealth and small student population. The Black Death was a devastating event that killed much of the population. The guild of Corpus Christi was founded in Cambridge ...