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Monthly Archives: August 2010
John Evelyn and Saint Martins In The Fields
A curious entry in John Evelyn’s diary, and the only one I’ve found concerning sanctuary: [1687] 25th March. Good Friday. Dr Tenison preached at St. Martin’s on 1 Peter ii. 24. During the service, a man came into near the … Continue reading