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1170 |
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| London Bridge construction in stone started |
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1175 |
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| Saladin recaptures Jerusalem – catalyst for Third Crusade |
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1187 |
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| St Edmund studied grammar at Oxford |
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Henry II dies
Richard I becomes king |
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1189 |
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1190 |
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| St Edmund studied arts in Paris |
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| Richard I held for ransom |
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1192 |
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| Richard I returned to England |
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1194 |
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1195 |
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| St Edmund becomes Regent of Arts at Oxford |
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| Monasteries and friaries dissolved |
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1197 |
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| St Richard born at Droitwich |
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Richard I dies
John becomes king |
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1199 |
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1203 |
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| De Burgh had founded the Maison Dieu in Dover |
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| Stephen Langton becomes Archbishop of Canterbury |
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1207 |
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| Cambridge University founded |
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1209 |
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1214 |
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| St Edmund returns from study in Paris - becomes Regent of Theology at Oxford |
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John dies
Henry III becomes king |
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1216 |
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1217 |
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| St Richard studied at Oxford |
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1221 |
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| St Richard studied in Paris |
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1222 |
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| St Edmund becomes Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral and Rector of Caine |
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1224 |
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| St Richard becomes Regent of Arts at Oxford |
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1225 |
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| St Richard studied Cannon Law in Bologna |
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1227 |
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| St Edmund preached Crusade |
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1232 |
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| St Richard becomes Chancellor of Edmund, Archbishop of Canterbury |
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1233 |
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| St Edmund becomes Archbishop of Canterbury |
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| Henry III marries Eleanor of Provence |
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1236 |
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1237 |
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| St Edmund met Papal Legate Otto at Dover |
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1238 |
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| St Edmund visits the Pope in Rome |
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1243 |
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| St Richard becomes parish priest at Deal, Kent |
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| Ralph Nevill, Bishop of Chichester, dies |
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1244 |
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| Council of Lyons opened by Innocent IV |
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1245 |
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1253 |
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St Richard dies in Dover, Kent
St Edmund's Chapel mentioned for first time |
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1262 |
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| St Richard is cannonised at Viterbo by Urban IV |
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| Westminster Abbey rebuilt |
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1269 |
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1270 |
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| Ralph Bocking publishes Life of St Richard |
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Henry III dies
Edward I becomes king |
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1272 |
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1270 |
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| Ralph Bocking publishes Life of St Richard |
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1276 |
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| St Richard's body moved to Chichester Cathdral |
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| In 1544 St Edmund's Chapel is commandeered by Henry VIII troops and is no longer used as a place of worship. |
