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The city lies on the Great Stour river

Trivia about canterbury

  • Joseph Conrad is buried in the cemetery at this Gothic cathedral, as the archbishop could tell you
  • William Laud, an archbishop of this who opposed the Puritans, was beheaded on Tower Hill in 1645
  • The Church of England has 2 provinces, each headed by an archbishop; York & this one
  • This cathedral is the administrative center of the Anglican Church
  • Popular pilgrimage place:ERRANCY TUB
  • The Archbishop of York is second in authority to the Archbishop of this in the Church of England
  • You can see the Black Prince's knightwear, as well as his tomb, at this English cathedral & pilgrimage site
  • The Chaucer Inn is located near the cathedral in this English city
  • The Bishop of Ely & the Archbishop of this appear in the first scene of "Henry V"
  • In "Henry VIII", Thomas Cranmer is the Archbishop of this
  • A Benedictine monk named Augustine became England's first Archbishop of this c. 600
  • The archbishop of this district is the primate of all England
  • In 602 Saint Augustine established himself in this city as the first Archbishop of the English Church
  • A historic place of pilgrimage, this English cathedral dates from the 11th century
  • Dateline Southwark:30 pilgrims en route from Tabard Inn ultimately to this town in Kent
  • In a middle English classic, travelers make a pilgrimage from Southwark to this city in Kent
  • The cathedral in this English city is seen here
  • England's first archbishop of this city was a Benedictine monk named Augustine in the 7th century
  • In 1533 Thomas Cranmer became the first nonpapist archbishop of this see
  • Before becoming the see of the archbishops, this city was capital of the kings of Kent
  • Sir Reginald Pole, seen here, doesn't get to be king but was the last Catholic archbishop of this"There is another Catholic with a legitimate claim, a scion of the Plantagenets who ruled before the Tudors and would gladly rule after them."
  • St. Augustine was Bishop of Hippo; another St. Augustine went to England & was the 1st Archbishop of this city
  • Around 957 English king Edgar made the monk Dunstan bishop of London; in 959 he made him archbishop of this

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