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5 de mar. de 2015 · John Gloucester, founder of the first African American Presbyterian Church in the United States, was born enslaved in Blount County, Tennessee, in 1776. Before gaining his freedom, his name was Jack, and as a believer he began converting slaves to Christianity at an early age. … Read MoreJohn Gloucester (1776- 1822)
4 de jun. de 2017 · The official marriage of John and Isabella took place on August 29, 1189, at Marlborough Castle. He was given the title and estate of Gloucester in her right. John and Isabella were half-second cousins (Henry I was great-grandfather of both), and at first the church declared their marriage null, then the pope, probably as a favor to Richard ...
12 de may. de 2020 · Our Grand Prior, the Duke of Gloucester, sent a message of thanks to the over 250,000 members of St John around the world, thanking them for their work. In 36, mainly Commonwealth countries, St John volunteers have provided hundreds of thousands hours of community service since the Covid-19 crisis began. He acknowledged the work they were doing ...
21 de oct. de 2022 · SIR JOHN (Johannes) VEALE (VELE), son of John and Margaret Vele, was a knight. He was living 1430, the 9th year of the reign of Henry VI; he was High Sheriff of County Gloucester in 1452, the 31st year of the reign of Henry VI. He died in 1457, the 36th year of the reign of Henry VI and had to pass on Huntingford Manor under the inheritance laws.
Published 120 years ago, the Tailor of Gloucester story was based on a real incident involving a tailor commissioned to make a suit for the new mayor of the city. John Samuel Prichard, ...
Illegitimate Children. by Peter Hammond. The image of Richard III presented by some historians is that of moral earnestness and a puritanical outlook, and that of his brother Edward of moral laxity. It is true to say though that while Richard publicly acknowledged two bastards in his lifetime (John of Gloucester and Katherine Plantagenet), his ...
8 de feb. de 2016 · John Gloucester, originally named as Jack by his slave master, became the founder of the first African American Presbyterian Church in the United States. Gloucester was born in 1776 as a slave in Blount County, Tennessee. Rev. Gideon Blackburn, a Presbyterian minister and evangelist, recognized Jack’s potential and proceeded to teach him ...
