Manuscript deed of endowment and foundation of a chantrey and grammar school at Week St Mary

Item date: 1506
Grant Value: 125
Item cost: 190
Item date acquired: 1972
Item institution: Cornwall Record Office - Kresen Kernow
Town/City: Redruth
County: Cornwall

The deed appoints trustees of lands, out of the profits of which they are to appoint a priest to say Mass daily for Sir John Percyvale and Dame Thomasine, his wife. He is also to keep a grammar school in a house newly built for the purpose. Illustrated as frontispiece of AR

Item Provenance
Sothebys July 1972, Lot 25