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Elza C. Tiner

On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 9:24 AM Tanya Hagen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> We are very pleased to announce the publication of the latest and final
> post in David Klausner's blog series on North Yorkshire, 'The Drama of
> Recusancy in Yorkshire's North Riding.'
>
> This final post considers the village of Egton -- home to 'the country's
> only known company of recusant players' -- as a hub of recusant activity.
> The port at Whitby,  far from any large urban centres, offered a quiet
> entry point for newly ordained priests making their way home to England
> from the continent. Priests travelled from Whitby through Egton to reach
> the nearby Grosmont Priory, which acted as a safe house.
>
> We are most grateful to Mark Chambers for his photographs of contemporary
> Egton and environs.
>
> Read more here --
>
>
> https://reedproject.blog/2022/06/05/the-drama-of-recusancy-in-yorkshires-north-riding/
>
> <https://reedproject.blog/2022/06/05/the-drama-of-recusancy-in-yorkshires-north-riding/>
> The Drama of Recusancy in Yorkshire’s North Riding
> <https://reedproject.blog/2022/06/05/the-drama-of-recusancy-in-yorkshires-north-riding/>
> Recusancy – the refusal to attend regular services of the newly-founded
> Church of England (usually in favour of attendance at the celebration of a
> Catholic mass) – was prohibited by the 1559 Act of…
> reedproject.blog
>
>

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