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.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This insightful and thoroughly researched book sketches a vivid portrait of the Fauconberge family, an illustrious line whose origins can be traced back through English history to the Norman Conquest. The book illuminates the family's enduring legacy in the county of Yorkshire, their military prowess, and their involvement in politics. Along the way, the author explores the intertwined stories of prominent Fauconberges, including the fate of one alleged son of Richard the Lionheart. The book also shines a light on the family's connection to the establishment of grammar schools, and delves into the charitable endeavors of Dr. Henry Fauconberge and his contributions to education. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book offers a captivating glimpse into a remarkable family whose story intersects with countless chapters of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332012374_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332012374
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332012374
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)