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Dunchurch : Boughton Endowed School

Catalogue reference: CR786

What’s it about?

This record is about the Dunchurch : Boughton Endowed School dating from 1694 - 1981.

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Full description and record details

Reference

CR786

Title

Dunchurch : Boughton Endowed School

Date

1694 - 1981

Description
Description available at other catalogue level
Held by
Warwickshire County Record Office
Language

English

Creator(s)
<corpname>Boughton Endowed School, c 1707 -, Dunchurch, Warwickshire</corpname>
Physical description

9 series

Administrative / biographical background

Under the will of Francis Boughton of Cawston Hall, Dunchurch, in 1707, a sum of £400 was left to seven appointed trustees to buy land and build a free school for all children of Dunchurch with a schoolmaster able to keep accounts, to be paid from rents of property in Coventry; and £200 of the sum was to buy land the rents of which were to support two poor boys of Dunchurch per year as apprentices

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a64c627e-3cbd-4e5d-877a-1e31c810d065/

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Dunchurch : Boughton Endowed School