King's School, Canterbury

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Education Christopher Marlowe
He attended King's School, Canterbury , and later Corpus Christi College, Cambridge , both on scholarships provided for poor boys. He took a Cambridge BA and MA.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Education Walter Pater
WP entered King's School, Canterbury , as a day student. Starting in 1858, he studied at Queen's College, Oxford , where he was tutored in Greek by Benjamin Jowett .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Timeline

1598
John Whitgift , Archbishop of Canterbury, prohibited the running of any school in the Cathedral, of maiden children especially, except for the Queen's School, and that for the choristers.