TH Religion Abbreviation

Trinity House

Short name for the 'Guild or fraternity of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St Clements', chartered by Henry VIII and established at Deptford where pilots boarded outgoing vessels Its first duties embraced the supervision of construction of ships for the RN In 1604 it divided into Elder Brethren and Younger Brethren, the latter being an honorary rank Was dissolved by Parliament in 1647, but reconstructed in 1660 Now mainly concerned with lights, buoyage, and other navigational aids, and as nautical advisers in the Admiralty Division of the High Courts of Justice.

Trinity Hymnal