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Lewes History Group talk: Cromwell and the Dissolution of Sussex Monasteries – Monday 11 February 2019, 7:00 for 7:30pm

Helen Poole: Thomas Cromwell & the Dissolution of the Sussex Monasteries The dissolution of the monasteries marked one of the most dramatic changes in English history. Thomas Cromwell, one of the most enigmatic figures of Henry VIII’s reign, was the … Continue reading

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Lewes History Group: Bulletin 102, January 2019

Please note: this Bulletin is being put on the website one month after publication. If you would like to receive the Bulletin by email as soon as it is published, please contact the Membership Secretary about joining the Lewes History … Continue reading

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Development of Abinger Place in the the 19th Century

Where were the Lewes town gallows? How old is the Elephant and Castle pub? Why did they build a new St John sub-Castro Church? Where was Church Road? Find out in Lewes History Group member Judy Gable’s new Street Stories … Continue reading

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