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Rugby School Register, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): From 1675 to 1849 Inclusive, With Annotations and Alphabetical Index - Couverture souple

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9781333790592: Rugby School Register, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): From 1675 to 1849 Inclusive, With Annotations and Alphabetical Index

Synopsis

This book chronicles the history of Rugby School through the entries of new boys in the school register. Beginning in 1675 with the school's founding, each entry provides a snapshot of the lives and families of the boys who passed through its doors over the centuries. The volume serves as both a historical document and a fascinating glimpse into the changing social and educational landscape of England. From the sons of local gentry to the children of nobility, the register offers insights into the lives of the privileged classes who shaped British society. The meticulously kept records provide a wealth of information about familial relationships, social networks, and the educational practices of the time. The book also sheds light on the evolution of Rugby School itself, from its humble beginnings to its status as one of England's most prestigious educational institutions.

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