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The Hospital of the Holy Innocents, Lincoln
Native name
The Melandry
Hospital of the Holy Innocents is located in Lincolnshire
Hospital of the Holy Innocents
Location in Lincolnshire
LocationSouth Park, Lincoln
Coordinates53°12′53″N 0°32′38″W / 53.214598°N 0.543955°W / 53.214598; -0.543955
Foundedlate 11th or early12th century either by Bishop Remigius or Henry I.
DemolishedAfter 1544

The Hospital of the Holy Innocents, or the Melandry was a Leper Hospital on South Park common in Lincoln, England. It was founded in the late 11th or early 12th century either by Bishop Remigius or Henry I. It was possibly the first Leper Hospital to be founded in England. In 1422 the confraternity of Burton Lazars was granted the Hospital of the Holy Innocents.[1] At the time of Dissolution of the Monasteries, the Hospital, together with the Burton Lazars hospital were purchased by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley[2]

  1. ^ '"Sister Elspeth" (1906), pp 230–213 .
  2. ^ Hill J.W.F. (1956) ‘‘Tudor and Stuart Lincolm’’, Cambridge, pg.64

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