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Felsted School is a co-educational independent boarding and day school, situated in Felsted in Essex, England. It is in the British public school tradition, and was founded in 1564 by Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich .
The village has links to Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich who founded the public school, the Felsted School, in 1564, and is buried in Holy Cross Church. Lord Rich was an important benefactor of the Felsted Church. The school also has links to Oliver Cromwell, who sent his sons there.
He was the founder of Felsted School with its associated almshouses in Essex in 1564. He was a beneficiary of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and persecuted perceived opponents of the king and their policies. He played a role in the trials of Catholic martyrs Thomas More and John Fisher as well as that of Protestant martyr Anne Askew.
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The free grammar school was founded by Thomas Burbank near Penrith in the name of Queen Elizabeth I. Originally endowed with lands in Northamptonshire, it was expanded by owners at Brixworth and Culgaith in Cumberland. A rentcharge on Yanwath Hall continued the Earl of Lonsdale's commitment to education in the county. The school closed in 1911 ...
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