Hoxton Academy

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Hoxton Academy was an 18th-century English dissenting academy known for providing a rigorous nonconformist education outside the established Anglican university system.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hoxton Academy canonical 2
Stepney Academy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dissenting academy
educational institution
affiliation Dissenters
surface form: English Dissenters
country Kingdom of Great Britain
educationalPhilosophy religious and intellectual independence from Anglican establishment
educationLevel higher education
educationType nonconformist education
focus ministerial training
theological education
foundedAsAlternativeTo Cambridge University
University of Oxford
surface form: Oxford University
historicalPeriod Georgian era
knownFor rigorous academic curriculum
training nonconformist ministers
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn England
Hoxton
London, England
surface form: London
notAffiliatedWith Church of England
operatedInCentury 18th century
outsideSystemOf Anglican university system
partOf English dissenting academies tradition
religiousTradition Dissenters
surface form: English Dissenters

Protestant Nonconformism
status defunct
studentBody nonconformist students

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William Godwin educatedAt Hoxton Academy
English Dissenting Academies movement hasPart Hoxton Academy
this entity surface form: Stepney Academy