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Rector of St Helen's Bishopsgate (1961–1998) Richard Charles Lucas (born 10 September 1925) is an Anglican evangelical cleric, best known for his long ministry at St Helen's Bishopsgate in London , England, and for his work as founder of the Proclamation Trust and the Cornhill Training Course .
It is located in Great St Helen's, off Bishopsgate. It is the largest surviving parish church in the City of London . Several notable figures are buried there, and it contains more monuments than any other church in Greater London except Westminster Abbey , hence it is sometimes referred to as the "Westminster Abbey of the City".
Annals of St. Helen's Bishopsgate (London, 1876), based mainly on The Last Ten Years of the Priory of S. Helen, Bishopsgate (1856) by Thomas Hugo. [27] [28] Among his works on Freemasonry were: [20] Dr. Ashe's Manual and Lectures; The Ancient Constitutions of the Order; Cox wrote much for the Church of England Quarterly Review and North British ...
Pryer's father Thomas had died by 18 March 1851, as John Edmund Cox gave a sermon in Thomas' memory at St Helen's, Bishopsgate on that date. [4] Isabel Pryer appears on the 1851 England Census, taken on the night of 30 March 1851, as a widow looking after her six children (including 9 month old Henry) with a live-in nurse and cook. [5]
In July 1655 Lee was made minister of St. Botolph's, Bishopsgate, by Oliver Cromwell. He occupied the church till August 1659, when he was removed by a committee of the Rump parliament. Towards the end of the Protectorate he was also lecturer of St. Helen's, Bishopsgate. [1]
In June 1694 he was publicly ordained at Samuel Annesley's meeting-house in Little St Helen's, Bishopsgate, ... Calamy's forty-one publications are mainly sermons ...
Some connection between Shakespeare and Bilson is reflected in an entry in the Exchequer rolls for 6 October 1600, where William Shakespeare "in the parish of St Helens" (Bishopsgate) is found to owe 13s.4d to the Bishop of Winchester. [32]
In 1754 he was chosen one of the preachers of the Friday morning lecture, founded in 1726 at Little St. Helen's, Bishopsgate, by William Coward (died 1738). Flexman for some time a minister at Rotherhithe. In 1770 he received the degree of D.D. from Marischal College, Aberdeen. Preferment was offered him in the established church.