Mary AllenJun 4, 20185 min readThe Jesuits and Wisbech CastleIn 1478 Bishop Morton of Ely (later Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of England) began the building of a castle in Wisbech,...
Mary AllenFeb 19, 20184 min readRobert Southwell's Hundred Meditations of the Love of GodSt Robert Southwell SJ (1561-1595), whose feast day is celebrated 21 February, is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales canonised...
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