In the south-east corner of Cornhill and Gracechurch Street. Â A medieval church on the highest point of the City of London. Â The legend about its origin given on the Cornhill Insurance door is from . Â Destroyed in the Great Fire and rebuilt by Wren.
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St Peter’s Cornhill
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CI - 1 - Christianity
St Peter’s Cornhill founded by King Lucius 179 AD to be an Archbishop’s see a...
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Missionary work
Individuals and groups were sent to places where a need was seen for Christian instruction, normally in foreign parts. Â The Moravian Church began sending out missionaries in 1732. Â The China Inland...
1 memorial
Ralph Jackson
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
1 memorial
John Townsend
Nonconformist minister.  Born Whitechapel.  Minister at Kingston, Bermondsey and then the Orange Street Chapel.  1807 co-founder of the Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb in Old Kent Road, which he part...
1 memorial
1 memorial
Westminster Abbey
Officially, The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster. According to tradition, there has been a religious establishment on the site since the seventh century. Construction of the present bui...
3 memorials
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