About This Site
Order of St Thomas of Acon founded c.1236 by William de Cantelo, with the consent of his wife Dionisia, confirmed by John de Norragh c.1250; dependent on Acon, London; dwellings leased to James White 1530; leased to Peter Butler, Earl of Ossory 1534 (Earl of Ormond from 1537); dissolved 1536?; granted to Thomas, Earl of Ormond
Historical Information
Founded:c.1236
Dissolved:1536
Associated Saints:William de Cantelo
Alternative Names:
- Hospital of St John the Evangelist