Josias Shute [SEP] date of death
Josias Shute
Josias Shute (also Josiah) (1588–1643) was an English churchman, for many years rector of St Mary Woolnoth in London, archdeacon of Colchester, and elected a member of the Westminster Assembly.
Life.
He was son of Christopher Shute, vicar of Giggleswick, Yorkshire, where he was born. After being educated at Giggleswick School, he went to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. 1605, and M.A. 1609. He was instituted on 29 November 1611, on the presentation of
Morrison, named after Walter Morrison,
- Nowell, named after John Nowell,
- Paley, named after William Paley,
- Shute, named after Josias Shute.
Nowell, Paley and Shute are located in the main body of the school (called the Hostel), while Morrison, the most recently built is further from the main school campus. As well, Nowell has recently been refurbished to fit the times.
The two girls' houses are:
- Carr, named after James Carr,