The History of the shrine of Our Lady of Grace in Ipswich
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1h 5m
Explore the wonders of the miracles and architecture of this important Medieval shrine, the famous Tudor miracle of the maid, the disappearance and then reappearance of the statue from the shrine and the forming of the Guild to honour the re-dedication of the new shrine.
Phil is the Sacristan for the Church of England at the Anglo-Catholic, St Mary at the Elms Church, Ipswich and has gained a doctorate with a first in maritime archaeology. Phil has been a lecturer for the Mary Rose Trust since 2002 and he has written numerous papers online for academics around the world in the fields of nautical studies, maritime archaeology, oceanography and ancient warfare. He is a well-renowned historian, researcher, lecturer and author and is an extremely popular BBC Radio guest, speaking on the Tudor Age and the present British Royal Family. Phil has written a book on Cardinal Wolsey, which will be released this summer, and his other books are on the history of Whitehall Palace and of course, The Mary Rose.
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