<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">cathedral schools</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31435233</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:57:21</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">cathedral school</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">school, cathedral</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Schools that originated in medieval Europe and were run by cathedral clergy with the original goal of training priests. These schools later developed into institutions that also taught lay students, usually boys of noble families who were being prepared for high positions in church, state, or commercial affairs. ]]></dc:description></metadata>