Lord Leycester
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In Warwick
Warwick
Warwick is the county town of Warwickshire, England. The town lies upon the River Avon, south of Coventry and just west of Leamington Spa and Whitnash with which it is conjoined. As of the 2001 United Kingdom census, it had a population of 23,350...

, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

, several things are known as the Lord Leycester (after the Earl of Leycester
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG was an English nobleman and the favourite and close friend of Elizabeth I from her first year on the throne until his death...

):
  • the Lord Leycester hospital
    Lord Leycester hospital
    The Lord Leycester Hospital is a retirement home for ex-Servicemen in Warwick, England, that is located next to the West Gate, on High Street.-Buildings and composition:...

     — a 400-year-old hospital (with a 600-year-old chapel) on High Street
  • the Lord Leycester hotel
    Lord Leycester hotel
    The Lord Leycester hotel is a hotel in Warwick, United Kingdom, that is located on Jury Street in the centre of the town...

    — a 400-year-old hotel, inn, and private house on Jury Street


Lord Leycester is a popular name for several other things, including suites in several hotels, in and around Warwick.

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