The Charterhouse Of London : Kessinger Publishing : 9781120735027 : 1120735025 : 21 Nov 2009 : The Charterhouse of London is a historical book written by William Frederick Taylor and published in 1912. The book provides a detailed account of the Charterhouse, which was originally a Carthusian monastery founded in the 14th century, and later transformed into a Tudor palace, a hospital, and finally a school. The book delves into the rich history of the Charterhouse, including its role in the English Reformation, its use as a royal palace, and its transformation into a charitable foundation by Thomas Sutton in the 17th century. The author also explores the daily life of the monks who lived in the monastery, the architecture of the buildings, and the art and artifacts that were housed within its walls.In addition to providing a comprehensive history of the Charterhouse, the book also sheds light on the life and legacy of Thomas Sutton, who founded the foundation that still exists today. Su