The Society of St. John the Evangelist, popularly known as the Cowley Fathers.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
The Cowley Fathers
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St George's, Bloomsbury
The Parish Church of St Georges Bloomsbury Built 1720 - 30. Architect: Nicho...
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