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15 de may. de 2024 · St George’s Chapel was founded by Edward III and grandly rebuilt in the reign of Edward IV, but sometimes we can overlook the contributions made by the kings that came between them.
Hace 6 días · The original intention of Henry VII was to be buried at St. George's, Windsor; he drew up elaborate plans for a stately chapel and special almshouse for bedesmen. For this project he procured no fewer than four papal bulls of indulgence between 1494 and 1499.
25 de may. de 2024 · So many hundreds of years of history at Windsor Castle and St. George’s Chapel. Learn more about Nicholas Ridley who served as a chaplain here and Queen Victoria who desired to lay her crown at...
Hace 1 día · Many patronages of Saint George exist around the world. Saint George ( Greek: Γεώργιος, translit. Geṓrgios; [note 1] died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army.
Hace 1 día · The Prince of Wales was christened in St. George's Chapel with great ceremony on 10 January 1842. In June of the same year the queen travelled from Windsor to Paddington by train—her first journey by rail.
Hace 3 días · The chapel in London Road (Plate 36), an unimposing building whose site is now occupied by the South London Palace of Varieties, was blessed and opened in March, 1790, and finished in 1793. (fn. 201)
Hace 5 días · The house of Ivri, which came to an end early in the twelfth century, was followed by the family of St. John, and in 1149 Henry d'Oilly and John of St. John granted to Oseney the chapel of St. George and all its possessions; the existing canons, however, holding their prebends for life.
