What is recorded here
This grey commemorative plaque records: John Lingard D.D. Historian, hymnwriter, catholic priest, was born in this house 5th February. 1771
Dr John Lingard DTh was a notable Catholic historian and priest who significantly contributed to historical scholarship on England's history from Roman times to the reign of Queen Anne, while also authoring hymns that remain in use.
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