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Font, The Church of St Lawrence, Harpley, Norfolk

This church if the early decorated period was enlarged during the years 1294 – 1332 during the incumbency of John de Gurnay who was also the patron. It has considerable perpendicular period additions. It was built by Sir Robert Knowles (Knollys), a famous general in the wars with France, in the reigns of Edward III and Richard II. The chancel was erected by John de Gurnay in the early 14th Century.

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Uploaded on June 11, 2009
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