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Exeter

South West

Thirteen Poor Men of Good Character

St Catherine’s Chapel and Almshouses, in Exeter, were founded by Canon John Stevens in 1457 to house thirteen poor men of good character. The residents were transferred to alternative accommodation in […]

Church

Hooker: Face of the Exeter £20 Note

Richard Hooker (1554-1600) was an influential Anglican theologian who wrote the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity (1593), in which he argued that it is through our participation in the life of Christ that […]