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The King's School

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Description of institution: Originating as a medieval cathedral school, it became an independent boarding school with the dissolution of the monasteries. It was purportedly founded in AD 597 by St. Augustine. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King%27s_School,_Canterbury Images linked to this location: People associated with this location: Bargrave, John (1610-1680) - Educated at