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Austin Friars
City, 70, Old Broad Street. (EC2) Here formerly stood a Priory of Mendicant, or Begging, Friars, founded in 1253 by Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford and Essex, and dedicated to St. Augustine (when in Austin) , Bishop of Hippo, in Africa. (Reference: Jesse's London, vol. II, p. 427) |
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