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Nathaniel Lardner, DD

Theologian.  Born Kent.  Died in his home town.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.  

Person, Religion

Rev. N. A. Lash

Hon. Sec, to the Strangers Home for Asiatics, Africans & South Sea Islanders, in 1921. Rector of St John at Hackney 1930.  Vicar of St Johns Church, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, 1934-44.

Person, Religion

William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury

Born Reading. 1628 became Bishop of London. 1633 became Archbishop of Canterbury. Supported Charles I, opposed many of the church practices that had come in during Queen Elizabeth's reign and perse...

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration, Religion

Laurence Pountney Church & Corpus Christi College

Sir John Poultney or de Pulteney was in the Drapers' Company, Lord Mayor 3 times in the period 1330-6, and had his house on the west of what is now Laurence Pountney Hill.  He founded Corpus Christ...

Building, Religion

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...

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Rev. F. H. Law, MA

Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Lee in 1894.

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G. D. Lawrence

Rector of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey in 1883.

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Robert Lawrence

Prior of Beauvale.  Executed at Tyburn.

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League of Jewish Women

Group, Community / Clubs, Religion, Social Welfare

Bishop Augustus Legge

Ordained in 1864. Governor of St. Dunstan's College in 1887. Vicar of St Mary's, Lewisham before being appointed Bishop of Lichfield in 1891.  This painting was exhibited in 1889. Photo credit: Le...

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