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Hyde Abbey School was a British
independent school in
Winchester ,
Hampshire ,
UK .
The school was founded by the Reverend
Reynell Cotton in around 1760.
[1] Cotton was succeeded as headmaster by his son-in-law, the Reverend
Charles Richards .
[2]
In 1795,
Sir John Soane constructed a dedicated schoolroom for the school – his only building in Winchester.
[3] By 1847, the school had closed and its building was taken on a lease as the first Hampshire Museum.
[4]
Alumni
Alumni include:
Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons , Commander of the
Royal Navy Black Sea Fleet in the
Crimean War
[5]
Henry John Chitty Harper , former
Primate of New Zealand
[6]
Thomas Garnier , former
Dean of Winchester
[4]
George Canning , former
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
[7]
Henry Sewell , first
Prime Minister of New Zealand
[8]
Thomas Gaisford , former
Dean of Christ Church
[9]
Charles Wolfe , the Irish poet
[10]
General Sir George Augustus Wetherall
[11]
George Moberly , former
Bishop of Salisbury and Headmaster of
Winchester College
[4]
Thomas Townsend , former
Bishop of Meath
[12]
William Piercy Austin , former
Bishop of Guyana
[13]
Sir Anthony Oliphant , former
Chief Justice of Ceylon .
[14]
[15]
[16]
References
^
"Reynell Cotton's Cricket Song" (PDF) . The Horsham Society Newsletter . The Horsham Society. August 2009. p. 62. Retrieved 7 April 2021 .
^ Carpenter Turner, Barbara (1980).
Winchester . Paul Cave Publications. p. 140.
ISBN
0861460138 .
^ Sir John Soane's Museum.
"Soane Buildings (List of Projects)" . Sir John Soane's Museum. Archived from
the original on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^
a
b
c Preston, Richard (2008).
" 'Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties': the Audit House Library, Southampton, 1831–63 and Winchester Library & Museum, 1851–63" (PDF) . Journal of the Southampton Local History Forum . 14 (Winter 2008). Southampton Library Service. Archived from
the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^ Eardley-Wilmot, Sydney Marow (1898).
Life of Vice-Admiral Edmund, Lord Lyons . London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Company. p. 3.
ISBN
9781402151286 . Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^ Purchas, H.T. (1909).
Bishop Harper and the Canterbury Settlement . Christchurch, Wellington and Dunedin: Whitcombe and Tombs. Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^ Heidler, David Stephen; Heidler, Jeanne T. (1997).
Encyclopedia of the War Of 1812 . Annapolis: Naval Wood Press. p. 80.
ISBN
9781591143628 . Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^
Harris, Charles Alexander .
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Volume 51 . Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^
Luard, Henry Richards .
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Volume 20 . Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^ Gorton, John (1833).
General Biographical Dictionary . London: Whittaker & Co. Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^
Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
^
Maziere Brady, William (1863).
Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne and Ross (PDF) . Vol. 2. Dublin: Alexander Thom. p. 528. Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^ Burslem, Dora P.; Manning, Audrie D. (1973).
An old colonial family, 1695–1900 . Archived from
the original on 23 June 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2012 .
^ Burke's Landed Gentry 19th Edition, The Kingdom in Scotland
^ Burke’s Peerage & Baronetage 107th Edition
^ The Descendants of Count Jacob van Reenen
By John George
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