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13th century italian religious order which arrived in england and wore a red cross on their clothing
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The Friars of the Holy Cross(Crutched Friars) came to Britain from Italy around 1200 and established a hospital at Reigate, Surrey. They wore a brown or black habit with a red cross on the chest. My Butler confirms this ...he's nearly old enough to remember them :)
The Friars of the Holy Cross(Crutched Friars) came to Britain from Italy around 1200 and established a hospital at Reigate, Surrey. They wore a brown or black habit with a red cross on the chest. My Butler confirms this ...he's nearly old enough to remember them :)