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Cottage itself dates from the late seventeenth/early eighteenth century and has a timber-frame, whitewashed and rendered, with pantile roof and brick central ridge and right end projecting stacks. A separate church was created utilising one unit of the existing house (kitchen and bedroom with
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Coldham Hall was sold because of financial difficulties. Mass was said at Barfords once again until 1870, when the presbytery at Coldham Cottage was adapted and extended to form the present church. At about this time the Catholic
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took over
Coldham Hall from his mother, who was a Rookwood. His brother Fr. John Gage nearly brought the Coldham mission to an end by arranging for many people to travel to his new church in Bury St Edmunds. In an attempt to stop the drop in communicants at the beginning of the nineteenth century a
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Sometime during the late sixteenth century or early seventeenth century the attic chapel was no longer used for religious purposes. Another place was used for Mass, buried in the woods and surrounded by a moat. This second chapel was at a house named
Barfords, and the building, with the remains of
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probably touched the village in many ways. The tale of fines and confiscations can be followed in the
Rookwood records. During these difficult times the priests sometimes stayed at Coldham Hall but their names were not recorded for security.
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removal of floor) and building on an extension. The whole represents an unusual and rare instance of continuing
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Our Lady Immaculate and St Joseph, Lawshall (Coldham Cottage)
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1542:Hibb's Green
1537:Hart's Green
1532:Harrow Green
1512:Fenstead End
1395:Woolverstone
1380:Wenham Parva
1375:Wenham Magna
1360:Tattingstone
1264:Monks Eleigh
1254:Long Melford
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1133:Edwardstone
476:Peter Smith
394:Catholicism
236:Protestants
200:Reformation
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1798:Categories
1628:Abbas Hall
1592:The Street
1547:Lambs Lane
1482:Ash Street
1466:Wissington
1411:Ballingdon
1329:Sproughton
1189:Hintlesham
1108:Chelsworth
1098:Chattisham
1078:Brettenham
899:Lambs Lane
869:Audley End
863:The Street
488:Alan Hopes
470:Alan Clark
324:21 January
280:References
175:church in
83:52°10′12″N
1621:Buildings
1497:Bury Road
1461:Washbrook
1390:Wherstead
1385:Whatfield
1370:Wattisham
1334:Stanstead
1314:Shimpling
1174:Harkstead
1148:Glemsford
1118:Cockfield
1053:Bildeston
1038:Assington
874:Bury Road
825:Buildings
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640:(8 March)
86:0°42′53″E
1809:Lawshall
1577:Pin Mill
1517:Flatford
1507:Erwarton
1426:Naughton
1324:Somerton
1289:Polstead
1284:Pinewood
1224:Lawshall
1219:Lavenham
1199:Holbrook
1168:Hadleigh
1088:Burstall
1068:Brantham
1043:Belstead
1033:Arwarton
1028:Alpheton
1002:Hadleigh
818:Lawshall
638:St Felix
516:Churches
268:See also
208:Lawshall
111:Location
1487:Brundon
1436:Nedging
1431:Nayland
1416:Copdock
1354:Sudbury
1349:Stutton
1319:Shotley
1309:Shelley
1239:Lindsey
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1179:Hartest
1143:Freston
1138:Elmsett
1113:Chilton
1058:Boxford
1048:Bentley
997:Sudbury
983:Babergh
664:Schools
406:England
380:Portals
214:History
177:Suffolk
151:Diocese
128:England
125:Country
119:Suffolk
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1299:Raydon
1279:Newton
1259:Milden
1229:Layham
1209:Kersey
1184:Higham
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1063:Boxted
1023:Aldham
1492:Bures
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