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Noël de Caron

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Noël de Caron (c. 1550 – 1 December 1624 ), Lord of Schoonewale, Flanders was a Dutch diplomat, who became a resident of London.


Caron's Almshouses

Caron founded some almshouses in 1618 which provided accommodation for seven women over the age of 60. His will gave provision to pay these women's rent and a pension of 20 shillings per quarter.

References

  1. "Vauxhall and South Lambeth: The freehold lands | British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk. 26. London County Council: 66–73. 1956.
  2. Steven, Rebecca. "Caron's Almshouses". layersoflondon.humap.site. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
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