Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• NELA, the scholehouse 1571 GrimsChamb

• grammatic' schole 1586 GrimsFC

• scole gramatice 1594 GrimsMiscD

• ye Schoole house p1600 GrimsCLeet

• ye free Gramer scoole 1647 GrimsCBviii

• the Gramar Schole 1658 HollesM

• schoolhouse 1676 GrimsChamb

• le Schoole house 1682 GrimsCLeet

• Gramar Schoole 1695 GrimsChamb

• the Free Grammar School 1708 GrimsCBx

• free Grammar School 1713 ib

• (the) Grammar School 1750 ib

Etymology

Grammar School (lost), Scola grammaticalis 1547 NELA , the scholehouse 1571GrimsChamb , grammatic ' schole 1586GrimsFC , scole gramatice 1594GrimsMiscD , y e Schoole house p1600GrimsCLeet , y e free Gramer scoole 1647GrimsCB viii , the Gramar Schole 1658 HollesM, schoolhouse 1676GrimsChamb , le Schoole house 1682GrimsCLeet , Gramar Schoole 1695GrimsChamb , the Free Grammar School 1708GrimsCB x , free Grammar School 1713ib , (the ) Grammar School 1750ib xii et passim ; for the history of the school, v. Gillett 308.