EuropeEvent

Founding of Sutton Valence School

When
1576
Where
Sutton Valence
Episodes
1

In 1576, William Lambe, Master of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and a member of the Chapel Royal of Henry VIII, founded the Free Grammar School of William Lambe in Sutton Valence.

Episodes

  1. 1576 · Sutton ValenceEstablishment of Free Grammar School

    William Lambe founded the Free Grammar School of William Lambe in Sutton Valence in 1576.

Background and detail

Founding Act. The school was established in 1576 as the Free Grammar School of William Lambe. The founder was William Lambe, who served as Master of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and was a member of the Chapel Royal of Henry VIII.

People involved

  • William Lambe · Founder, Master of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers, Member of the Chapel Royal of Henry VIII

Sources

  1. Sutton Valence School Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09

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