Charterhouse

Charterhouse

E. C. Streatfield / E. P. Eardley Wilmot / ECStreatfield / EPEardley Wilmot

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781432694630
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Charterhouse: Old and New is a historical book written by E.P. Eardley Wilmot. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Charterhouse, a historic landmark in London that has served as a monastery, a mansion, and a school over the centuries. The author delves into the rich history of the Charterhouse, tracing its origins back to the 14th century when it was founded as a Carthusian monastery. The book also covers the various changes that the Charterhouse has undergone over the years, including its transformation into a Tudor mansion and its eventual conversion into a school for boys.The author provides detailed descriptions of the architecture and layout of the Charterhouse, as well as the various personalities who have lived and worked there over the centuries. He also explores the social and cultural significance of the Charterhouse, highlighting its role as a hub of learning and intellectual activity in London.Overall, Charterhouse: Old and New is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of London or the evolution of educational institutions in England. The book is well-researched and engaging, offering a wealth of information and insights into one of London’s most iconic landmarks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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