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History

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ARCHITECT

The architect was Edward Blore, his other works include Buckingham Palace

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THE CLOCK MAKER

The clock is by Benjamin Vulliamy whose other commissions include Big Ben at the Houses of Parliament in London.

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THE CLOCK MAKER

The clock is by Benjamin Vulliamy whose other commissions include Big Ben at the Houses of Parliament in London.

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THE STAINED GLASS

The Chapel contains some beautiful examples of 19thC stained glass.

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THE POPE

In a long letter dated 1228 Pope Gregory IX seated in Rome granted Thicket Priory ‘’privilege and protection for perpetuity ‘’

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THE POPE

In a long letter dated 1228 Pope Gregory IX seated in Rome granted Thicket Priory ‘’privilege and protection for perpetuity ‘’

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PILGRIMAGE OF GRACE

Robert Aske in 1537 began the Pilgrimage of Grace from Thicket in opposition to the dissolution of the monasteries.
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TIMELINE

There have been 3 Priories at Thicket. The earliest was founded during the reign of Richard the Lionheart around 1086.

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TIMELINE

There have been 3 Priories at Thicket. The earliest was founded during the reign of Richard the Lionheart around 1086.

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Thicket Priory

THICKET PRIORY, THORGANBY, YORK YO19 6DE
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