A history of the royal foundation of Christ's Hospital : with an acount of the plan of education, the internal economy of the institution, and memoirs of eminent Blues : preceded by a narrative of the rise, progress, and suppression of the convent of the Grey Friars in London (1834)
Trollope, William, 1798-1863 · London : William Pickering · leaf 127
by Sir Robert Clayton wasnot without its effect in eliciting the emulation of others. In 1680,a survey was taken of the Great Hall, which had suffered materiallyin the fire of 1666, though such repairs were made at the time as theimmediate accommodation of the children required. It was discoveredto… … U///J 9fy%e/ &^t^feL/,vdus& history of Christs hospital. 105 upwards, was defrayed by Sir John; and two square tablets, respectivelycommemorative of the munificent exertions of Sir Robert Clayton andhimself, were affixed on either side of the entrance. Before the fire thequadrangle, of…
