Priest hole
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 The concealed entrance to a priest hole in Partingdale House, Middlesex (in the right pilaster) |
"Priest hole" is the term given to hiding places for priests built into many of the principal Catholic houses of England during the period when Catholics were persecuted by law in England, from the beginning of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in 1558.
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| Secret Chambers and Hiding Places Secret Chambers and Hiding Places www.gutenberg.net/etext/13918 - Web |
| Article from the Blackpool Gazette featuring a new... Article from the Blackpool Gazette featuring a newly discovered Priest hole in a tudor mansion in the northwest of England www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/.../Priest-hole-found-in-Tudor.1824535.jp - Web |
| BBC Black Country feature on a Priest hole in Wolv... BBC Black Country feature on a Priest hole in Wolverhampton that hid fleeing King Charles II www.bbc.co.uk/.../moseley_old_hall_feature.shtml - Web |
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| BBC News item in 2002 about Rushton Hall, Northamp... BBC News item in 2002 about Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2291341.stm - Web |
| Priest hole at Naworth Castle along with video and... Priest hole at Naworth Castle along with video and historical notes www.medieval-castle.com/.../medieval_priest_hole.htm - Web |
