Tomb of Bishop Lancelot Andrewes

Name: Tomb of Bishop Lancelot Andrewes
Address: Southwark Cathedral, Borough, London Borough of Southwark, England, London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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Place Category: GravePlace Tags: David Beale Grave KJV Southwark Cathedral

Inside the nearby Southwark Cathedral is the tomb of Bishop Lancelot Andrewes, a translator of the King James Bible. Be sure to see the John Harvard Chapel.

Near the Southwark Cathedral is a full-sized reconstruction of the warship, Golden Hinde, used by Sir Francis Drake when he circumnavigated the world in 1577-80.

copyrighted and used by permission from David Beale, Baptist History in England and America: Personalities, Positions, and Practices

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