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Hornchurch Priory was a hospital or British History Online — Alien houses: Hospital or Priory of Hornchurch — ''Victoria County History: A History of the County of Essex: Volume 2'' (pp.195-196)
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Hornchurch Priory was a hospital or priory
A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress. Priories may be houses of mendicant friars or nuns (such as the Dominicans, Augustinians, Franciscans, and Carmelites), or monasteries of mon ...
in Hornchurch
Hornchurch is a suburban town in East London, England, and part of the London Borough of Havering. It is located east-northeast of Charing Cross. It comprises a number of shopping streets and a large residential area. It historically formed ...
, now in the London Borough of Havering
The London Borough of Havering () in East London, England, forms part of Outer London. It has a population of 259,552 inhabitants; the principal town is Romford, while other communities are Hornchurch, Upminster, Collier Row and Rainham. The ...
. Founded in 1159, it was formally called the Hospital of St John and St Bernard./ref>
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Monasteries in London Former buildings and structures in the London Borough of Havering Hornchurch {{UK-Christian-monastery-stub