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Drogheda Priory Hospital — St John the Baptist

Louth Crutched Friars 13th Century dissolved

About This Site

Crutched Friars founded before 1216 (during the reign of King John), possibly by Walter de Lacy; dissolved 1539, surrendered 26 July 1539; granted to James Sedgrave before 1554 (during the reign of Edward VI)

Historical Information

Founded:before 1216
Dissolved:1539
Associated Saints:Walter de Lacy
Alternative Names:
  • St John Baptist