Knightsbridge Chapel came into existence in association with the Leper Hospital there

Knightsbridge Chapel came into existence in association with the Leper Hospital there.

Being on the London boundary, a legal loophole allowed it to perform many (sham) marriages, these declining after the 1670s.

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