Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Parish of St Faith, Hampshire, South-East England, British Isles [Map]

Exterior of the Hospital of St Cross, Winchester [Map].

Letters of John Chamberlain 1.58. [17th January 1603] Dr. Bennett⁸ deane of Windsore is preferred to the bishopricke of Hereford: there is much canvassing for his Deanry, and mastership of St. Crosse⁹ which George Brooke [aged 34]¹⁰ wold faine ingrosse.

Note 8. Robert Bennet.

Note 9. The hospital of St. Cross, near Winchester [Map].

Note 10. Brother of Henry, eighth [11th] Lord Cobham.

On 25th March 1920 Bishop Edgar Jacob [aged 75] died at the Hospital of St Cross, Winchester [Map]. Memorial at the Cathedral Church St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne [Map].

The River Itchen rises at New Cheriton, Hampshire [Map] from where it flows past Tichbourne, Hampshire [Map], Ovington, Hampshire [Map], Itchen [Map], Easton, Hampshire [Map], through Winchester, Hampshire [Map], past Hospital of St Cross, Winchester [Map], Twyford, Hampshire [Map], Bishopstoke, Hampshire [Map], under Mansbridge [Map], Cobden [Map] and Northam [Map] bridges before passing east Southampton, Hampshire [Map] and joining the Solent.