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Edward the Confessor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) |
 | | Osbert de Clare was a monk of Westminster, elected Prior in 1136, and remembered for his lives of saints Edmund, Ethelbert, Edburga in addition to one of Edward, in which the king was represented as a holy man, reported to have performed several miracles, and touching people to heal them. |
 | | When Edward was sanctified, there were two types of saints: martyrs and confessors. |
 | | The Roman Catholic Church regards Edward the Confessor as the patron saint of kings, difficult marriages, and separated spouses. |
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