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Famous people associated with the church
- John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States: was married
here in 1797
- Judge Jeffreys, notorious "hanging judge": married
1667
- Archbishop William Laud, beheaded at the Tower: buried 1645
- Samuel Pepys: watched London great fire from the tower of the
church
- Thomas More, beheaded
- John Fisher, beheaded
- William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania: was baptised 23 October
1644
- Tubby Clayton, founder of Toc H: vicar of All Hallows for many
years and ashes kept in the Columbarium Chapel.
- Albert Schweitzer: recorded organ music at All Hallows
The memorial book of the British Maritime Charitable Foundation is
kept in the Mariners' Chapel, and the Book of Remembrance for the Reconnaissance
Corps (Recce) is also held at All Hallows.
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