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Wilson, John Iliff

 
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A Brief History of Christ's Hospital: From Its Foundation By King Edward The Sixth (1842) is a book written by John Iliff Wilson that provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of Christ's Hospital. The book traces the history of the school from its founding in the mid-16th century by King Edward VI to the mid-19th century, when the book was published.The author begins by discussing the political and religious context in which the school was founded, and the various influences that shaped its early years. He then goes on to describe the growth and expansion of the school over the centuries, including the establishment of new buildings, the introduction of new subjects and curricula, and the evolution of the school's social and cultural life.Throughout the book, Wilson pays close attention to the experiences of the students and staff who attended and worked at Christ's Hospital, providing vivid descriptions of daily life at the school and the various challenges and opportunities that students faced. He also explores the school's relationship with the wider community, including its role in providing education and support to the poor and disadvantaged.Overall, A Brief History of Christ's Hospital is a fascinating and informative account of one of England's oldest and most prestigious educational institutions. It offers a valuable insight into the history of education in England, as well as the broader social, cultural, and political context in which the school operated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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ISBN 10 :  1104590611 ISBN 13 :  9781104590611
Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009
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