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different religious groups in the town;HOPE for the future of the town's childrenand CHARITY of the people who staff thehospitals and other social services.St.Helenshas a large number of schools and churchesand in a book of this size it would beimpossible to describe each one.The oneschosen are thus representative of them all.  \nWhen St.Helens was predominantly ruralmost of the land belonged to prominent localfamilies like the Bolds,the Orrells and theEcclestons.There are many written recordsfrom the 13th and 14th centuries which showthe influence these families had on thedevelopment of the area and they also recorddetails of some of the families\"black sheep\".For example,one 14th Century record statesthat Henry of Eccleston was “an habitualwrongdoer in the king's park at Pynbowe,taking and carrying off venison”.However,many of the landowners led good blameless  \nAcknowledgements  \nThanks to the following for their help:-Vivien Hainsworth (Local History &Archives),Community Leisure Department,St.HelensMetropolitan Borough Council;The DiocesanRegistry,Liverpool;Mrs.R.Smith,ParishAdministrator,St.Thomas';Major Mary McCormickand Major Jenty Fairbanks of the Salvation Army;Brother Hilary,F.S.C.;Rev.D.A.Thompson of St.Peter's Church.  \nDedication  \nTo Paul,for all his help and support  \nlives,practised their religion and often builtchapels and churches.One such chapel canbe found in the grounds of St.HelensCemetery.It is known as WindleshawAbbey but in fact its correct title should beWindleshaw Chantry.It is the town's oldest  \nbuilding founded in 1435 byanother famous family owningland in the area -Sir ThomasGerard of Bryn.  \nhope that by giving something back to Goda place is heaven would be assured.SirThomas Gerard's Chantry at Windleshaw ismentioned in the Royal Commission's reporton Chantries dating back to 1548.Mass waslast celebrated there in 1560 but the chantry  \nMany rich and noble familieshad chantries built so that Masscould be said for “the repose ofthe souls of the founders andancestors forever”.Sometimesbusinessmen who had madeprofits from their enterprisesbuilt churches like the famousones in East Anglia endowedby the wealthy wool merchantsMoney was often given to thechurch or a chapel,or a churchwas erected by tradesmen in the  \nPlate 1 Entrance to the old Gerard estate at Garswood.  \nC1992 JONES-SANDS PUBLISHING  \nRegd.Office c/o 10 Startin Close,  \nExhall,Coventry CV79NA  \nTelephone(0203)365640  \nTele/Fax(051)6060240  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this publication may bereproduced,storedin a retrieval system ortransmitted,in anyform or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording or otherwise without prior permssion of the copy-right owner.  \na30118052088741b  \nPlate 4 St.Thomas of Canterbury's church in DentonsGreen,partly modelled on Windleshaw's chantry chapel.  \nPlate2 SirThomas Gerard's chantry chapel at Windleshaw,dating back to 1439.  \nis said to have remained in good conditionuntil at least 1644.The oldest grave in thechantry's graveyard is that of ThomasParkinson,a priest from Blackbrook,whodied in 1751.There are at least 60 priestsand a bishop buried there.Today,the towerstands alone some 36 feet high-anoble ruin-with much to relate if only its sacred stonescould talk.  \nThe chantry was dedicated to St.Thomas ofCanterbury probably because Thomas wasone of the common names running throughthe male line of the Gerard family.St.Helens'name itself may have a similar derivation asmany churches and chapels were dedicatedto certain saints simply because they werethe names of relatives who had given moneyto build the church or were connected with  \nPlate3 Cross in Windleshawo Abbey cemeterysupposedly erected in 1629 by T.Martindale,the publican of the Old King's Head Inn.  \nthe foundation in some way.This isparticularly true of many churches in theNorth West.St.Thomas of 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