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'''Richard Pate''', born [[1516]] in [[Cheltenham]], was a landowner and [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Gloucester]]. He was a nephew of [[Richard Pate, Bishop of Worcester]]. An alumnus of [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford]], he endowed that institution with property, on the condition that use some of the money to found and |
'''Richard Pate''', born [[1516]] in [[Cheltenham]], was a landowner and [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Gloucester]]. He was a nephew of [[Richard Pate, Bishop of Worcester]]. An alumnus of [[Corpus Christi College, Oxford]], he endowed that institution with property, on the condition that use some of the money to found and maintain a school in Cheltenham. This school was founded in [[1574]] and still exists as [[Pate's Grammar School]]. Pate also left property in [[Oxford]] to Corpus Christi. He died in [[1588]] and is buried in [[Gloucester Cathedral]]. On his tomb is inscribed ''Patebit tum quod latuit'' meaning, ''what is hidden will be revealed''. This is also the motto of Pate's Grammar School and the [[Old Patesians Rugby Football Club]]. He also has a primary school named after him, the Richard Pate School. |
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*[[Old Patesians RFC]] |
*[[Old Patesians RFC]] |
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*[http://www.livinggloucester.co.uk/people/then/1500/richard_pate/ Biography of Richard Pate at livingingloucester.co.uk] |
*[http://www.livinggloucester.co.uk/people/then/1500/richard_pate/ Biography of Richard Pate at livingingloucester.co.uk] |
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Revision as of 21:40, 28 October 2007
Richard Pate, born 1516 in Cheltenham, was a landowner and Member of Parliament for Gloucester. He was a nephew of Richard Pate, Bishop of Worcester. An alumnus of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, he endowed that institution with property, on the condition that use some of the money to found and maintain a school in Cheltenham. This school was founded in 1574 and still exists as Pate's Grammar School. Pate also left property in Oxford to Corpus Christi. He died in 1588 and is buried in Gloucester Cathedral. On his tomb is inscribed Patebit tum quod latuit meaning, what is hidden will be revealed. This is also the motto of Pate's Grammar School and the Old Patesians Rugby Football Club. He also has a primary school named after him, the Richard Pate School.
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