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    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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  • 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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    Minster is an honorific title given to particular churches in England, most notably York Minster in Yorkshire, Westminster Abbey in London and Southwell...
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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • of the dynasty were buried at the cathedral in Winchester, first in the Old Minster and then the New Minster. The remains of many of these rulers and others...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    Edward Carson (category People from Minster-in-Thanet)
    in the presence of more than 40,000 people. Lord Carson lived at Cleve Court, a Queen Anne house near Minster in the Isle of Thanet, Kent, bought in 1921...
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  • an important element in the legend of Saint Mildrith, because the monastery of Minster in Thanet is said to have been founded in atonement for the crime...
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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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  • 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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  • 24 October 1785 at Boulogne and was buried at Minster in the Isle of Thanet. In Bengal Verelst had two daughters and a son out of wedlock with Sophia...
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    Lydd Minster Lyminge Abbey Maidstone Carmelite Friary Minster in Sheppey Priory Minster in Thanet Priory, earlier site (purported) Minster in Thanet Priory...
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    Lullus (category 8th-century writers in Latin)
    successor at Mainz. Lullus exchanges letters (and gifts) with Edburga of Minster-in-Thanet and Leoba, among others; as the youngest of Boniface's associates...
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