She can also be assertive in practical or business matters. Writing to the headmaster of Uppingham School
(which had been founded by an ancestor of her husband) to complain that the fees are too high...
Wealth and Poverty
Jane Johnson
According to the authors of A Piece of the Puzzle, Woolsey Johnson, although obviously a rich man, seems to have overextended himself in building his new home (to do which he had to bring...
Timeline
1584: The Oakham and Uppingham Grammar Schools...
Building item
1584
The Oakham and UppinghamGrammar SchoolsUppingham School
were founded in the county of Rutland, with a seal showing a master teaching four boys and, apparently, two girls.