Founded before 1127. Augustinian. Disbanded y Henry VIII c. 1540.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Priory of St John-the-Baptist, Holywell
Commemorated ati
The Theatre
The site of this building forms part of what was once the precinct of the Pri...
Other Subjects
Thomas Bowyer
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
1 memorial
Rev. the Hon. F. G. Pelham
Reverend Francis Godolphin Pelham, briefly 5th Earl of Chichester. Born as the second son of 3rd Earl of Chichester and as such not expecting the title he went into the church. But his brother, Wa...
1 memorial
Thomas Burnet
Geological theorist. Published "Sacred Theory of the Earth".
1 memorial
Isaac Watts
Hymn-writer, poet, theologian and logician. Born Southampton. As a non-conformist he could not go to Oxford or Cambridge so went to the Stoke Newington Dissenting Academy and stayed connected to St...
3 memorials
Hugh Laverock
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs. Lame. When in the flames he said to Apprice who was sharing the stake: "Hold on, John, it won't be for long: remember t...
1 memorial
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