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Queen Elizabeth's School

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1497Date range
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Chronological records

1497

Margaret Beaufort Richmond1497

Wimborne · House / House of Tudor

Announced her intention to build a free school for the general public of Wimborne, Dorset. With her death in 1509, Wimborne Grammar School, now Queen Elizabeth's School, came into existence

Names involved

Margaret Beaufort Richmond

Provenance

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