FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Charles Lamb
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William Wordsworth
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Leigh Hunt
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S. T. Coleridge
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Detailed explanation-1: -Charles Lamb is one of the greatest English essayists whose work “Essay of Elia” is considered to be matchless on account of its naturalness and humanism. His essays are light without being frivolous and wise without being tedious.
Detailed explanation-2: -Film actors and directors such as Jason Flemyng, James D’Arcy, Susannah Fielding and Peter Hewitt, screen writers for television including Clive Exton, and comedians who include Mark Thomas and Holly Walsh have all benefitted from a Christ’s Hospital education.
Detailed explanation-3: -Christ’s Hospital’s name derives from being founded in the parish of Christchurch, London. During the Middle Ages, hospitals served different functions from modern institutions. Medieval hospitals were alms houses for the poor, hostels for pilgrims, or hospital schools.
Detailed explanation-4: -Christ’s Hospital was established in 1552 by Edward VI to care for the homeless or unfortunate children in London. It was based originally in Greyfriars and unusual at the time in that it catered for girls as well as boys.