Group    From 1740 

La Patente church

Categories: Religion

Countries: France

Group

In 1740 this French Hugeonot church moved into the building in Hanbury Street, with a patent granted by King James II.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
La Patente church

Commemorated ati

Hanbury Hall - blue oval plaque

This plaque has a shortened version of the text on the old white plaque.

Read More

Hanbury Hall - white plaque - removed

Christ Church Hall Built in 1719 as a French Hugeonot {sic} church it stood b...

Read More

Other Subjects

John Whitgift

John Whitgift

Elizabeth I's last Archbishop of Canterbury. The palace used as a summer retreat by the Archbishops of Canterbury was in Croydon and here in 1596 Whitgift founded an eponymous school. Memorable da...

Person, Benefactor, Religion

2 memorials
H. J. Cummins

H. J. Cummins

Rector of St Alban, Wood Street in 1865.

Person, Religion

1 memorial
Friars of the Holy Cross, Crutched Friars

Friars of the Holy Cross, Crutched Friars

Their odd name is just a corruption of 'Crossed', a reference to the red cloth cross which they wore on their garments.  The Crutched Friars House in the City was founded at the end of the 13th cen...

Group, Religion

1 memorial
George MacDonald

George MacDonald

Poet, novelist and Christian minister. Born Aberdeenshire. Works include: 'At the Back of the North Wind', 'Lilith'. Influenced: C. S. Lewis, G. K. Chesterton, W. H. Auden, Tolkien. Died at Ashtead...

Person, Literature, Poetry, Religion, Scotland

2 memorials
Henry Geard

Henry Geard

One of the Deacons at the Wandsworth chapel who provided lectures and popular entertainments during the week for the working classes.  Active in 1883.

Person, Religion

1 memorial