Minster, also known as Minster-in-Thanet, is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England. It is the site of Minster in Thanet Priory...
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Minster Abbey is the name of two abbeys in Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England. The first was a 7th-century foundation which lasted until the Dissolution...
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in times of war. Minsters are also said to have been founded, or extensively endowed, in expiation for royal crimes; as for example Minster-in-Thanet...
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Saint Edburga of Minster-in-Thanet (also known as Eadburh and Bugga) was a princess of Wessex, and abbess of Minster-in-Thanet. She is regarded as a saint...
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Minster, Swale (or Minster-in-Sheppey), a town in Swale, Kent Minster-on-Sea, the civil parish Minster-in-Thanet, a village in Thanet, Kent Minster,...
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Cwenthryth (category People from Minster-in-Thanet)
In 811 she witnessed a charter of her father as filia regis (king's daughter). She was abbess of Winchcombe Minster, Reculver and Minster in Thanet,...
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Isle of Thanet was one of the major areas of Stone Age settlement. A large hoard of Bronze Age implements has been found at Minster-in-Thanet; and several...
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of Thanet, marking the eastern end of the Wantsum Channel that separated Thanet from the Kentish mainland. It is in the civil parish of Minster-in-Thanet...
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Domne Eafe (category People from Minster-in-Thanet)
of Kent and the foundress of the double monastery of Minster in Thanet Priory at Minster-in-Thanet during the reign of her cousin King Ecgberht of Kent...
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school, use Minster-in-Sheppey, in order to distinguish it from Minster-in-Thanet, also in the county of Kent. Both places are listed in the Ordnance...
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Mildrith (redirect from Saint Mildred Thanet)
8th-century Anglo-Saxon abbess of the Abbey at Minster-in-Thanet, Kent. She was declared a saint after her death, and, in 1030, her remains were moved to Canterbury...
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Kentish Royal Legend (category Chronicles about England in Latin)
generations; the establishment of various monasteries, most notably Minster-in-Thanet; and the lives of a number of Anglo-Saxon saints and the subsequent...
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Elder, abbess Saint Æbbe of Oxford, saint venerated in Oxfordshire Saint Æbbe of Minster-in-Thanet or Domne Eafe, 7th century abbess Saint Æbbe the Younger...
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Manston Airport (category Airports in Kent)
closed since 2014. Located in the parish of Minster-in-Thanet and partly adjacent to the village of Manston in the Thanet district of Kent, England, 11 NM...
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renamed Minster Junction on 1 January 1852, then Minster Junction (Thanet) on 1 August 1901, Minster (Thanet) on 7 May 1945, and reverting to Minster around...
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St Mary's Church, Reculver (category 7th-century church buildings in England)
denied control of Reculver and Minster-in-Thanet after 821 by Cwoenthryth, Coenwulf's heir and abbess of Minster-in-Thanet, until a final settlement was...
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Richard Clarke (priest) (category People from Minster-in-Thanet)
of Minster on 18 October 1597 and Monkton in Thanet. On 8 May 1602 he was appointed one of the Six Preachers of Canterbury Cathedral. He served in the...
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Ancilla Dent (category People from Minster-in-Thanet)
becoming a Benedictine nun. She was a nun at St Mildred's Abbey, Minster-in-Thanet in Kent, England. The elder daughter of William Dent and his wife, Mary...
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Minster-in-Thanet); grant of 10 hides (manentes) in Sturry, Kent. Latin". "c. A.D. 690. Oswine, king of Kent, to Æbba, abbess (of Minster-in-Thanet);...
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Samuel Haywood Mirams (category People from Minster-in-Thanet)
Samuel Haywood Mirams (28 August 1837–10 October 1911) was a New Zealand engineer and architect. He was born on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England on 28...
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Viking Coastal Trail (category Thanet)
including Minster-in-Thanet Abbey and St Nicholas at Wade, to return to Reculver. The trail was devised by a collaboration of Douglas Bush (the Thanet representative...
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the nearest phone had been disconnected. He was buried in Minster Cemetery at Minster-in-Thanet. His gravestone is engraved with the line "Love's not Time's...
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century Saint Edburga of Minster-in-Thanet (died 751), royal princess, the only daughter of King Centwine and Queen Engyth of Wessex in the 8th century of the...
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political figure, especially in her son's reign. Edward is first recorded as a witness to the Winchester New Minster Charter in 966. Ælfthryth attested as...
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ditches. Efforts made by the monks of Minster-in-Thanet to manage the Wantsum in the Middle Ages are reflected in two names for parts of the Channel and...
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Kelly, S. E. 1995. Charters of St. Augustine's Abbey Canterbury and Minster-in-Thanet. Anglo-Saxon Charters 4. King, J. E. 1930. Baedae Opera Historica...
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Shrine of Our Lady, Bradstowe (category Roman Catholic churches in Kent)
was rebuilt with stone and flint as the second daughter church of Minster-in-Thanet. The original building contained the famous shrine of "Our Ladye of...
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Bible. It was produced in southern England, perhaps in St. Augustine's Abbey or Christ Church, Canterbury or Minster-in-Thanet, and is the earliest illuminated...
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Kingdom of Kent (category States and territories established in the 450s)
active in West Kent, and there are records attesting that Æthelred arbitrated on the income of the Christian communities at Minster-in-Thanet and Reculver...
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May 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (category May in the Eastern Orthodox calendar)
(1942) Translation of the relics of Saint Mildred of Thanet (Mildthryth), Abbess of Minster-in-Thanet (8th century) Repose of Blessed Philip, founder of...
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