Tag Archives: Archbishop John Whitgift

Barrister and benefactor who helped educate thousands

Posted on March 20, 2022 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: There are many lost tombs and graves at Croydon Minster, where the records reveal fascinating insights into the people buried there, as DAVID MORGAN has discovered The tomb of Archbishop Whitgift and the framed remains of the memorial … Continue reading →

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The Danish queen’s favours could not save this family at war

Posted on January 9, 2022 by insidecroydon

MARVELS OF THE MINSTER: Croydon’s connections with the monarchy go long and deep, and as DAVID MORGAN outlines here, not always well Two short entries in the burial register of Croydon Parish Church from the middle of the 17th century … Continue reading →

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