Legal document on the rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral.

After the Great Fire of 1666, St Paul's Cathedral needed to be rebuilt after being destroyed. This document marks the beginning of the rebuilding with the laying of the foundation. The document is signed by many notable people of the time, including Sir Christopher Wren who was tasked with the rebuilding of 51 city churches after the Great Fire.

1675-05-19

Lambeth Palace Library, MS 2872 ff. 46

"Legacy of Sir Christopher Wren and his City Churches", by Jace L. Nixon, HON 399 Research in London, Spring 2024

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