Oldal 225 [225]
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be disturbed by the presence of
the laity at the services in the
priory church. In this church
was the grave of at least one
very famous man, Hans Holbein
the painter, who died of the
plague while staying with the
Duke of Norfolk in what had
been the Prior's house, probably
in 1543, but the date is uncertain.
In 1628 the old church was
pulled down, and, it is asserted,
Inigo Jones was the architect
chosen to rebuild it. ‘There is
no direct evidence that this Is
the case. On the contrary, the
the views of Laud, who was
then Bishop of London, and
shows us what he considered
convenient for the worship
of the Church of England.
As is well known, Laud’s
behaviour and the cere¬
monies he observed at the
consecration in 1631 were
brought against him at his
trial and condemnation in