The Endowment Memorial (Classic Reprint): By His Will to Encourage Learning and the Instruction of Youth; With Notes - Couverture souple

S. Wilton Rix

 
9781332012374: The Endowment Memorial (Classic Reprint): By His Will to Encourage Learning and the Instruction of Youth; With Notes

Synopsis

The Endowment Memorial offers a thorough look at a historic charity and the families connected to it, tracing how a town endowment grew through centuries of learning and service. This edition pairs original passages with notes to illuminate the Fauconberge lineage and the people who shaped Beccles and surrounding estates.

This is a carefully documented nonfiction work that blends genealogical detail, local history, and biographical sketches. It covers endowment foundations, church and school history, and the roles of trustees, clergy, and notable figures in sustaining education for youth.


  • In-depth historical background on the Fauconberge family and their lands, with context for how endowments evolved over time

  • Profiles of key figures connected to the estate and school, including local scholars and administrators

  • Notes by S. Wilton Rix that help situate archival material and provide interpretive guidance

  • Illustrative material and references that link local history to broader English social and religious life



Ideal for readers of local history and genealogy, as well as anyone interested in the history of educational endowments and charitable trust work.

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9780267845569: The Endowment Memorial: By His Will to Encourage Learning and the Instruction of Youth; With Notes (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0267845561 ISBN 13 :  9780267845569
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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