David Woods has requested an article on the above. Bishop Walter de Suffield founded the Great Hospital in 1249 but who were the original beneficiaries? How many beds were earmarked for the poor and how many did they feed at the gate each day? The Chancel was lavishly decorated with 252 panels, each depicting a black eagle but who was it painted in honour of? To find out the answers to these questions and more related information please select the following link:
http://www.greathospital.org.uk/history/
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