Nicholas Owen (Jesuit)
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Nicholas Owen, S.J., was an English Jesuit lay brother who was the principal builder of priest holes during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and James I of England. Owen built many priest holes in the
The torture of Saint Nicholas Owen, S.J. an engraving by Melchior Küsel (17th century)
A priest hole in the staircase made by Nicholas Owen in a 16th-century manor-house, Harvington Hall, Worcestershire.
Another priest hole made by Nicholas Owen in the library in Harvington Hall
The same priest hole inside.
Huddington Court
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Huddington Court is a 15th-century moated manor house in the village of Huddington in Worcestershire, England, some six miles east of Worcester. It was described by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner as 'the most p
Huddington Court