Author : Stephen Porter
Release : 2009
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 902/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The London Charterhouse by : Stephen Porter
Download or read book The London Charterhouse written by Stephen Porter. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Sutton's reputation as the wealthiest commoner in England at the time of his death in 1611 was matched by the scale of the charity which he founded at the Charterhouse in Clerkenwell. This work examines the Charterhouse's significance as England's leading charity and the support and opposition that it attracted.