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« on: November 28, 2016, 06:43:05 PM »
          The Duke of York founded a college of priests at Fotheringhay in 1411.   
          He endowed it with six acres of land between the castle and the newly built rectory house.
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« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2017, 03:57:30 PM »
            The Duke of York was Edward of Norwich, a grandson of King Edward III of England.
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« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2023, 07:03:35 PM »
The work on the present church was begun by King Edward III.   
The church is named in honor of St. Mary and All Saints.
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« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2024, 06:53:19 PM »
The church contains a notable 15th century painted pulpit donated by King Edward IV of England.
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