Some Monumental Inscriptions of Eastbridge Hospital, Canterbury

Some Monumental Inscriptions of Eastbridge Hospital, Canterbury, noted by Rev Bryan Faussett noted 1759. Kindly typed up for the website by Pat Tritton.

1. I saw nothing remarkable here, Not a Single Inscription; and no Painted Glass. The Chapel is now converted into a School. In the Hall hang the Pictures of Dr. John BATTELY, Arch Deacon of Canterbury, and the Revd. Mr LEWIS late Rector of Minster in Thanet, who were Masters of this Hospital.

2. The Arms of Arch Bishop JUXON, who was a Benefactor, are to be seen on the Front, next the Street, viz. [See of Cant: imp. Or, a + gu. betw. 4 moors’ heads couped].

3. It was dedicated to St. Thomas the Martyr. The present Master is ……… 1758.

Index of Names and Places

Names Index
BATTELY 1
JUXON 2
LEWIS 1Places
Minster in Thanet 1General
Arch Bishop 2
Arch Deacon 1
Masters 1

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