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Jul 8, 2023 · Charles II was able to hide there when soldiers turned up at the house, looking for the king. Opening page of the “Missale Romanum,” a 400-year-old missal belonging to Father John Huddleston ...
David Lunn | Published in History Today Volume 25 Issue 4 April 1975. Charles II first met John Hudleston after the King’s defeat at Worcester in 1651. The priest was aged forty-three at the time, the son of a landed gentry family of Faring-ton in Lancashire. He had been brought up as a Catholic and had studied at Rome, where in 1637 he was ...
Jun 23, 2023 · BBC News, West Midlands. A prayer book once owned by a Catholic priest who helped save the life of King Charles II is to go on public display at the place he sought refuge. Father John...
Mar 31, 2023 · BBC News. A rare prayer book owned by the priest who converted King Charles II to Catholicism on his deathbed has sold for £6,900 at auction. Father John Huddleston's personal missal far...
John Huddleston. Huddleston, JOHN, monk of the Order of St. Benedict; b. at Farington Hall, Lancashire, April 15, 1608; exact date of death unknown; buried at London, September 13, 1698. He was the second son of Joseph Huddleston of Farington Hall, Lancashire, and Hutton John, Cumberland.
John Huddleston O. S. B. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 October 2016. Anthony Kenny. Article. Metrics. Get access. Cite. Rights & Permissions. Extract. The two great moments of John Huddleston’s life have made the latter half of it stand out in high relief, while his earlier days have always been lost in obscurity.
Mar 19, 2023 · BBC News. The prayer book of a priest who helped King Charles II flee to France at the end of the English Civil Wars is due to be auctioned. It belonged to Father John Huddleston, who also ...
