Grenville family papers : Special subjects: Schools and education, ca. 1600-1879, (bulk 1800-1873).

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Grenville family papers : Special subjects: Schools and education, ca. 1600-1879, (bulk 1800-1873).

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School exercise, notes, compositions, translations, and report books, chiefly of the Grenville family children, including Mary Anne Grenville, later Baroness Arundell, (some with the comments of the Stowe librarian Charles O'Conor); Richard Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, and others. Papers concerning schools at the Grenville estates of Stowe and Wotton Underwood, including accounts of teachers' wages, supplies, children's clothes, etc., for both Stowe (1796-1829) and Wotton (1779-1839).

Approx. 420 pieces.2 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Grenville family.

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O'Conor, Charles, 1764–1828

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Dr. Charles O'Conor, Irish Roman Catholic priest, historian, and antiquarian. He was grandson of Charles of O'Conor of Belangare (1710-1791), a prominent Irish historian, and a founder of the Catholic Committee in Dublin, which was instrumental in repealing of the Penal Laws. The younger O'Conor studied in the Ludovisi College in Rome in 1779-1791. Having received the degree of D.D., he was appointed parish priest of Kilkeevin, Co. Roscommon. He remained there until 1798 when he obtained a posit...

Stowe (England)

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