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Eggar's School
Eggar's School, Alton |
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Alton
Hampshire
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founded by John Eggar of Montgomeries, Crondall, Hampshire, 1641; its Act of
Parliament is said to be the last public document signed by Charles I
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JandMN
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25inch County Series map -- Hants XXXV.7 |
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description
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The place is described in text Cox 1738 (perhaps)
- school - Alton parish: - Hampshire
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Cox 1738
AL'on, where is a School for forty Boys and twenty Girls, who are taught to
read, write, and cast Accompt, and the Girls learn also to sew, knit,
&c.
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old map
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Free Schole
Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
- school - Hampshire
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.51)
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(OG51SU74.jpg)
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Eggar's Grammar School
- school - Alton parish: - Hampshire
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Davey, C R (ed):: Education in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: Hampshire
Archivists Group
an Act of Parliament of 1641 confirmed the foundation of the school by John
Eggar of Crondall
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