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Sketch of the Life of Walter De Merton is a biographical book written by Edmund Hobhouse in 1859. The book tells the story of Walter De Merton, who was the Lord High Chancellor of England and Bishop of Rochester during the 13th century. De Merton is known for his contributions to education, as he founded Merton College at the University of Oxford. The book provides a detailed account of De Merton's life, including his early years, his rise to power, his religious beliefs, and his legacy. Hobhouse uses historical records and primary sources to paint a vivid picture of De Merton's life and accomplishments, providing readers with a glimpse into the political and social landscape of medieval England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education, politics, and religion in England during the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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