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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Stonyhurst College, Lordship of Bowland, Bowland Forest Low, Bowland Forest High, River Lune, Chipping, Lancashire, River Wyre, Caton with Littledale, Clapham, North Yorkshire, St Mary's Church, Newchurch in Pendle, Dunsop Bridge, Slaidburn, River Hodder, Whitewell, Bashall Eaves, Clapham railway station, Abbeystead, Bowland-with-Leagram, Newton-in-Bowland, Wray, Lancashire, Grindleton, Quernmore, West Bradford, Lancashire, Bolton-by-Bowland, Claughton, Lancaster, Whitechapel, Lancashire, Stocks Reservoir, Hornby-with-Farleton, Hurst Green, Lancashire, Tosside, Scorton, Lancashire, Calder Vale, Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley, River Hindburn, Bleasdale, Sabden, Barley, Lancashire, Lord of the Fells, Great Stone of Fourstones, Sawley Abbey, Oakenclough, River Loud, Lawkland, Roughlee, Lancashire, Bowland cheese, Bowland Rural District, River Calder, Wyre, River Brock. Excerpt: Stonyhurst College is an independent, Roman Catholic school, adhering to the Jesuit tradition. It is located on the Stonyhurst Estate near the village of Hurst Green in the Ribble Valley area of Lancashire, England, and occupies a Grade I listed building. The school has been fully co-educational since 1999. The college was founded in 1593 by Father Robert Persons SJ at St Omer, at a time when penal laws prohibited Catholic education in England. After moving to Bruges in 1762 and Liege in 1773, the college moved to England and located at Stonyhurst Hall in 1794. Today it provides boarding and day education to approximately 450 boys and girls aged 13-18. On an adjacent site, its preparatory school, St Mary's Hall, provides education for boys and girls aged 3-13. Under the motto Quant Je Puis, "All that I can," the school combines an academic curriculum with extra-curricular pursuits. Roman Catholicism plays a central role in college life, with empha...
