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Hospital of the Holy Innocents

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very poorly struck, included many very rare examples from the later period of Henry I reign. A few coins were discovered initially and reported to the Lincoln City and County Museum and a few days later the bulk of the hoard was dislodged from the side of the foundation trench, and there was evidence that the hoard had been wrapped in a cloth or linen bag. Further coins were found in excavations by the Museum and the Lincoln Archaeological Trust. Following a
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At the start of 1972 a hoard of silver pennies of Henry I were found during building work within the area of enclosure of the Melandry. A total of 744 coins and fragments were found, which at the time constituted the largest hoard of coins of Henry I. Examples of coins of Henry I, which are normally
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On the Hospital of the Holy Innocents of Lincoln, called the Melandry, with some account of Leprosy in the Middle Ages.
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A selection of Papers relative to the County of Lincoln read before the Lincolnshire Topographical Society
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Spencer P.D.(2009) ‘’ A Note on Henry I Type XV’’, Spinks Numismatic Circular, Vol.107, No 1
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A History of the County of Lincoln Volume 2. Victoria County History
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late 11th or early12th century either by Bishop Remigius or Henry I.
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1841,1842. pp. 67–90, W & B Brooke, High Street, Lincoln.
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Hill J.W.F. (1956) ‘‘Tudor and Stuart Lincolm’’, Cambridge, pg.64
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was granted the Hospital of the Holy Innocents. At the time of
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Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, Vol 27, pp.157-159
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Hospital of the Holy Innocents is located in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
53°12′53″N 0°32′38″W / 53.214598°N 0.543955°W / 53.214598; -0.543955
Leper
Lincoln, England
Bishop Remigius
Henry I
Burton Lazars
Dissolution of the Monasteries
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
treasure trove
Lincoln Stonebow and Guildhall

Categories
English medieval hospitals and almshouses
Hospitals established in the 12th century
Order of Saint Lazarus
Leper hospitals

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