Thomas Ashton (died 29 August 1578, Cambridge) was an English clergyman and schoolmaster, the first headmaster of Shrewsbury School. Ashton was originally...
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Thomas Ashton may refer to: Thomas Ashton (schoolmaster) (died 1578), English clergyman and schoolmaster Thomas Ashton (divine) (1716–1775), English cleric...
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been called "his most interesting novel... telling the story of a poor schoolmaster who enters the London literary world." After moving to London he was...
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prepared to become a minister in the Burgher Church while working as a schoolmaster. He quit these and several other endeavours before settling on literature...
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Chris Parnell (redirect from Thomas Christopher Parnell)
performed raps about hosts Jennifer Garner, Britney Spears, Kirsten Dunst, and Ashton Kutcher. On the DVD commentary for the West Coast version of the 30 Rock...
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July 12, 1978, in New York City, the son of Pat, an assistant to the schoolmaster of the New Canaan Country School, and John Grace, a Madison Avenue executive...
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the only child of John Yates, a schoolmaster, and his mother was the youngest daughter of merchant John Brooks Ashton of Woolton Hall near Liverpool,...
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the parliament of 1559. In 1562 Parker granted a special licence to Thomas Ashton to become the founding headmaster of Shrewsbury School, which his associate...
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was William Grindal, who in 1544 became tutor to Princess Elizabeth. Thomas Ashton, who was a foundational headmaster of Shrewsbury School, and an influential...
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spread. The outlaws held over 60 people hostage in the town. Thomas Curnow, the schoolmaster of the local school who had won Kelly's trust, escaped and...
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Nicholas Ashton (1742–1833), from a Liverpool merchant family. Booth with Newby set up a new school in High Beach, Essex. Two of the sons of Thomas Langton...
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Whitaker, English Puritan clergyman (1599–1654) John Ashton, Anglican Bishop of Grafton (1866–1964) Thomas Doughty, Canon of Windsor (1636–1701) The Ven. John...
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was based on Continental Calvinism under its foundational headmaster, Thomas Ashton (appointed 1562). Prior to his appointment a special license had been...
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Oscar Browning (section Eton schoolmaster)
educational ideas into practice. He would later say that his objective as a schoolmaster was "that every pupil of mine should have an experience as different...
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(November 25, 2010) "The Chiller Killer – Michael Gargiulo, Accused of Killing Ashton Kutcher's Girlfriend and Other L.A. Beauties, Got Close as the Helpful Air-Conditioning...
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Bredbury (section Thomas Platt)
in trustees who were to "appoint a proper and sufficient person to be Schoolmaster". The appointee was to enter into a bond with the trustees "in the penal...
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about 15 years, the schoolmaster acting as librarian." "In 1797 they became incorporated;" Edward Augustus Holyoke, Jacob Ashton, Joseph Hiller, and Edward...
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required the consent of the schoolmaster. At the same time, many schools were reorganising themselves along the lines of Thomas Arnold's reforms at Rugby...
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Ralph Garstang, priest of St. Andrews Church, was appointed as the schoolmaster of the school. For the next few centuries, from 1560 to 1746, it was...
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Discs. 20 November 2011. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 18 January 2014. The Schoolmasters' Yearbook and Educational Directory, Year Book Press, 1922, p. 13 Armorial...
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Moderator, Church of Scotland Egon Pearson, statistician Gilbert Ashton, cricketer and schoolmaster Oswald Mosley, British fascist leader Henry Gurney, colonial...
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series of ten editorials, called "Sun-Down Papers—From the Desk of a Schoolmaster", in three newspapers between the winter of 1840 and July 1841. In these...
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of O'Reilly's classmates lost their lives because of it. The son of a schoolmaster, O'Reilly received a good early education. When he was about thirteen...
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Schoolmasters (Scotland) Act 1845 (repealed) 8 & 9 Vict. c. 40 21 July 1845 An Act for amending an Act for making Provision for Parish Schoolmasters in...
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Thorne. The Grammar Scole at Frome Gate was in the care of its first schoolmaster, Thomas Moffat, when good fortune stepped in to secure its future. The Thorne...
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use in colleges and schools, which enjoyed great popularity, although schoolmasters sometimes disliked their use by students, owing to the large amount...
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plasterer (d. 1752) Johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar and schoolmaster (d. 1761) April 13 Joseph-Charles Roettiers, French engraver and medallist...
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(1918–1995), surgeon and mountaineer Canon Thomas Saunders Evans (1816–1889), Latin scholar and poet, was schoolmaster at Rugby and Durham William Addams Williams...
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200 years earlier. When he asks Fiona about this, she sends him to the schoolmaster, Mr. Lundie. Fiona, Tommy, and Jeff arrive at Mr. Lundie's home, where...
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Works in such Harbour sanctioned by Parliament. Parochial and Burgh Schoolmasters (Scotland) Act 1861 24 & 25 Vict. c. 107 6 August 1861 An Act to alter...
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