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London (South)

Alphege. Hoping for a substantial ransom, they held him prisoner for seven months, but Alphege himself forbade the payment of any additional sums. On 19th April 1012, he was beaten…

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Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire   CAMBRIDGE There has been a University at Cambridge since the foundation of Peterhouse College in 1284. Today the colleges – mostly spread along the banks of the sluggish…

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Suffolk

…around his shrine on the site of an earlier foundation dating from 633. Abbey Gateway and Cathedral When the Danes under Sweyn Forkbeard again threatened in 1010, Edmund’s body was…

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Northumberland

…his capital at Canterbury became the centre of the new church. Lindisfarne Castle As part of her marriage contract, Ethelburga insisted on being allowed to practise her faith, and when…

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Yorkshire (East Riding)

…present outline of the Minster stands on a corner of the former Roman basilica, whose foundations can still be seen here. There is also a Roman culvert still carrying a…

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