Real high school in Pardubice

As early as July 20, 1728, the Pardubice city council agreed with the local minorities that a lower four-class gymnasium would be established in the monastery next to the Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, in which classes began on October 15, 1728, while classes in the other two classes, the so-called humanities, was conceived on November 1, 1739. In 1741, the local burgher and mayor Václav Fiedler began to build a new...