Episode 2 of 2
Royal Charter Sealed
- When
- 13 May 1550
- Where
- Sherborne, Dorset
A royal charter was sealed establishing the school's governance structure and educational roles.
A beautifully engrossed royal charter was sealed on 13 May 1550. Under this charter, the school was to have a headmaster and usher for the education of boys, governed by a board of twenty governors under a warden.
Sources
- Sherborne School Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-03
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