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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
DC - Deposited Collections
M - The Cause of the English and Welsh Martyrs (Cataloguing in Progress)
1 - Research
1 - Individuals
Repository
Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/DC/M/1/1/135
Title
St John Plessington
Date
Early 20th century-1981
Level
File
Description
File contains news cuttings; correspondence; an order of service for a mass in honour of St John Plessington; transcripts of trial records; documents relating to the celebrations at the tercentenary of Plessington's death; notes and references to sources; an article on 'The Old Hall, Puddington' by Ruth Williams in Deesider; photographs of the altar, presumably at Puddington Hall; a poem entitled 'Death of a Martyr' by Patrick Bradshaw, with correspondence; a pedigree of Plessington of Dimples (Dimples Hall, where Plessington was born, is just outside Garstang in Lancashire); an extract from an article in The Tablet by Fr PFA Morrell of Burton on Plessington's grave; a short manuscript biography; and transcripts from the Knaresborough Manuscripts.
Format
Manuscript
Printed document
Publication
Typescript
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to archive material in the Jesuits in Britain Archives.
Language
English
Latin
Album amicorum of George Strachan
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Catholic-Heritage.net
British Jesuit Archive
The Archdiocese of Birmingham
Ushaw College Library
Scottish Catholic Archives
Cathoic Archives Society
The National Archives
The National Records of Scotland
University of Aberdeen
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