Catalogue description Francis Turvile, Crook Hall, Durham, to FFT, Bosworth Hall   The College is an old house...

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Description:

Francis Turvile, Crook Hall, Durham, to FFT, Bosworth Hall

 

The College is an old house with two acres garden and 12 acres fields. It is smaller than Old Hall. There are 59 boys and 3 professors. Rules the same as at Douai. Wishes Henry were there. Is studying hard. A pack of local foxhounds all went mad and had to be shot. 4 men bitten by them went mad and 2 had to be smothered.

Date: 23rd December [1807]
Held by: Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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