Excerpt from London, or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress and Present State, Vol. 2 of 3
It does not indeed appear certain, that any Chris tian church was erected on this spot till long after the first introduction of Christianity into Britain. The new faith had been nearly expelled the island, but restored, through the apostolic labours of Augustine.
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