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Will Samuel Pepys be cancelled next?

30 January 2021

9:00 AM

30 January 2021

9:00 AM

A seemingly obscure battle in an ecclesiastical court could threaten the security of every historic monument in the care of the Church of England. As reported in this column last year, Jesus College, Cambridge, is trying to extirpate the memorials (while keeping the money) of its greatest historic benefactor, Tobias Rustat.

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