Having lost his father early, he was sent to the Charterhouse School in London, where he made the acquaintance of Addison, and then to Oxford. |
While at Charterhouse Vaughan Williams found that religion meant less and less to him, and for a while he was an atheist. |
Thackeray was a Charterhouse boy and was familiar with the surroundings there. |
It was Michael Northburgh who suggested to Mauny the foundation of a charterhouse and asked to be associated with it. |
He founded a cell in both the London and the Coventry charterhouses, and was a visitor to, and benefactor of, the Hull charterhouse. |
For a temporary asylum I pitched upon a small, quiet, empty, private hotel which I knew of in Charterhouse Square. |