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	The Traveller's Guide to Sacred England - sample two
		The landscape is dominated by Glastonbury's conical hill, the Tor, surmounted by a church tower.
		Glastonbury is a famous sanctuary, a place of magic and legend, and the cause of its reputation is soon apparent to visitors.
		The establishment of a Christian church on the Tor is attributed in the annals of Glastonbury to the founders of the abbey and to St. Patrick.
	www.gothicimage.co.uk /books/sacredengland2.html (5657 words)

	AllRefer.com - Glastonbury, town, England (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		It has a leather industry, but Glastonbury is famous for its religious associations and many legends.
		Another story identifies Glastonbury as the Isle of Avalon of Arthurian legend.
		Glastonbury Abbey was a center of learning and an object of pilgrimages in the Middle Ages.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/GlastnbEng.html (228 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Glastonbury Abbey
		Patrick his disciple, St. Benignus, became abbot at Glastonbury, while St. Daid of Menevia is also stated to have come thither, built another church, and presented a famous jewel known as the Great Sapphire of Glastonbury.
		Meanwhile the commissioners, regarding Glastonbury as part of the royal possessions already in view of the intended attainder of the abbot, proceeded to "dispatch with the utmost celerity" both their business as spoilers and the monks themselves.
		Possibly the truth may be that the Glastonbury thorn was originally an individual or "sport", and not a true variety; but if this is so it is certainly remarkable that for four hundred years the peculiarity of the tree has been preserved and transmitted to its progeny.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06579a.htm (3337 words)

	Destinations UK - Glastonbury, Somerset, England
		For not only is Glastonbury the cradle of Christianity in England but is also reputed to be the burial place of King Arthur.
		Glastonbury is thought to have been a site for pre-Christian worship, perhaps because of its location by the Tor, the highest of the hills surrounding Glastonbury and a superb natural viewpoint.
		It is partly from this that the association of Glastonbury with legendary Avalon comes about, as in Celtic folklore Avalon was an isle of enchantment, the meeting place of the dead.
	www.historic-uk.com /DestinationsUK/Glastonbury.htm (806 words)

	Glastonbury, England, Myths and Legends
		The legend of Joseph of Arimathea at Glastonbury, Somerset.
		Joseph was said to have established the first church in England at Glastonbury, and archaeological records show that there may well have been an extremely early Christian church here.
		Some legends have it that Joseph buried the Grail at the foot of Glastonbury Tor, whereupon a spring of blood gushed forth from the ground.
	www.britainexpress.com /Myths/Glastonbury.htm (463 words)

	Saint Michaels Tower (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The configuration of the Mary energy line, containing the phallus-like mediaeval tower of St.Michael, seems to portray a chalice or grail and is thus a potent symbol of the alchemical fusion of universal opposites.
		The Glastonbury region and its Abbey also have strong associations with Arthurian legends and the quest for the Holy Grail.
		Glastonbury, the mystic isle of Avalon is truly an enchanted place.
	sacredsites.com /europe/england/glastonbury.html (1711 words)

	glastonbury article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Southwest England had active lead, iron, zinc, tin and copper mines from the Bronze Age forward, and was the primary supplier of tin and lead to the Roman Empire by 15 BC.
		Glastonbury is a primary apex that functions in all 3 earth grids..
		Glastonbury is an epicenter of the 'New Age', and its energy attracts all types.
	www.lightworker.com /HotSpots/glastonbury/glastonburyarticle.shtml (3772 words)

	Glastonbury Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
		Glastonbury is well known, not only for its connections with the history of Christianity and the majestic ruins of its Abbey, but also for its association with the legend of King Arthur, who, along with his wife Guinevere, is reputed to be buried in the Abbey grounds.
		Glastonbury Tor - This famous landmark, steeped in legend, rises 525 feet above sea level, and is topped by the tower of the ruined medieval church of St. Michael.
		Glastonbury Tribunal - At one time thought to be an Abbey Court House, this 15th century building now houses the town's Tourist Information Centre and the Lake Village Museum.
	www.aboutbritain.com /towns/Glastonbury.asp?RefID=1502101 (618 words)

	Glastonbury, England and the Holy Grail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This group arrived shortly after Jesus’ death, when Glastonbury was a small island, “The Island of Glass,” on the edge of the sea.
		Glastonbury was both a Pagan and Christian center for centuries.
		On the next page, Glastonbury, Camelot and Avalon: The Holy Grail is a fascinating subject, but it is not the only link between King Arthur and Glastonbury.
	www.aisling.net /travel/UK-glast/glast2-grail.htm (840 words)

	Ancestry of Jane Holbrooke, wife of Thomas Drake of Weymouth, Massachusetts.
		Jane Holbrooke, born 1636 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England; died 1679 in Weymouth, Norfolk co., Massachusetts; married Thomas Drake 1655 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
		William Holbrook, born 1568 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England; died 1625 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England; married Edith Coles 1586 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.
		Edith Coles, born 1562 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England; died Unknown in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England; married William Holbrook 1586 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.
	www.xroyvision.com.au /drake/researchs/240.html (1019 words)

	England - To Glastonbury
		The bits of moss, of lichens, the tufts of foliage here and there in the chinks of the old houses and in the cracks of the old walls, were like the gray, stumpy bits of beard old men grow, too thoroughly inrooted in unyielding soil to obey the razor or the scythe.
		As monk at Glastonbury, Dunstan became the spiritual guide of a woman of high rank, whose virtues were as great as her beauty was rare.
		One must be brought face to face with such a spectacle as Glastonbury presents even in its ruins, to have some of the great pictures of the past thrilled with a new life and meaning.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles20/england-15.shtml (3773 words)

	Glastonbury, England and the King Arthur legend
		In the late 12th century the monks of Glastonbury Abbey announced that they had found the grave of Arthur and Guinivere, his queen.
		Glastonbury Tor, the enigmatic conical hill that rises above Glastonbury, has been linked with the Isle of Avalon, where King Arthur was buried after his death.
		One final myth of Arthur at Glastonbury: the landscape around Glastonbury is said to have been moulded and shaped so that the features (such as roads, churches, and burial mounds) create a zodiac calendar replete with Arthurian symbology.
	www.britainexpress.com /Myths/Glastonbury_King_Arthur.htm (337 words)

	KeanuWeb: Glastonbury, England (1999)
		Live at England's Glastonbury music festival in 1999.
		The band was at some point pelted with tennis balls and fruit by female admirers.
		Glastonbury, England - Dogstar live at England's Glastonbury music festival in 1999.
	keanuweb.com /reports/display_kr0feb32.html (57 words)

	Myth Hunting In Glastonbury - A Solo Travel Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is notable as the site of the first Christian church in England, the hiding place of the Holy Grail, and the burial place of Arthur and Guinevere.
		Avalon is Morgan la Fay’s kingdom, and though she’s usually seen as Arthur’s enemy, she was also a healer; it was here she brought him to tend his mortal wounds.
		Legend identifies Glastonbury as the fabled Isle of Avalon – in Celtic mythology, the Island of the Blessed Souls, and accordingly the resting place of the hero-king, Arthur.
	www.cstn.org /reports/europe/britain/englandglastonbury03.html (1648 words)

	Emerald Green Sound... Recordings Inspired By Place Since 1986 \| Isle of Avalon
		A pilgrimage in sound to Glastonbury, England, once known as the Isle of Avalon, and held sacred for centuries.
		Glastonbury, England is one place where the Divine Feminine is truly a felt presence.
		Located on the boundary between the ancient remains of Glastonbury Abbey and the Isle of Avalon, the tiny, candlelit chapel of Brigid, Celtic pagan goddess and Christian saint, inspired Crutcher to record nine soaring melodies reminiscent of both Celtic mystery and Christian contemplation.
	www.emeraldgreensound.com /avalon.html (1563 words)

	Welcome to Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		September members reviewed the Glastonbury Festival held earlier this year. It was declared exemplary for the way the many parties worked together to make it the safest event ever. Read more.
		Throughout the Festival, the Glastonbury Webteam were busy running here, there and everywhere, in allsorts of weather, to bring you coverage from Pennards to the Pyramid.
		The good news is that a small slice of celluloid salvation will be winging its way to the silver screen - in the shape of Julien Temple's Glastonbury movie, due for release next year.
	www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk (330 words)

	Reiki Healing Glastonbury Uk
		The Reiki Glastonbury Healing Centre, is situated at Phoenix Cottage, a cottage which dates back to the fifteen hundreds, and is one of the only cottages, to still be standing in the area.
		The cottage is actually built on the land and the energies of the tor, and the famous leylines of Michael and Mary, pass through it.
		Reiki Glastonbury integrates the energies of the Tor and the healing spring waters, to bring unique healing experiences and initiations into reiki, for anyone who wishes to participate.
	www.reikiuk.net (395 words)

	Glastonbury, England -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		It is situated on the slopes of a group of hills that rise from the Brue Valley to a tor (peak) of 522 feet (159 metres).
		Kendal, Ehrengarde Melusina, Duchess of, Duchess of Munster, Countess and Marchioness of Dungannon, Countess of Feversham, Baroness of Dundalk, Baroness of Glastonbury
		Plan for preparing an assignment studying Elizabethan England, to be presented as a seminar to the class before it embarks on a study of a Shakespearean play.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9311434 (840 words)

	Amazon.com: Glastonbury: Books: Dion Fortune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A description of Glastonbury that remains one of the most evocative and poignant accounts of this wild yet holy place; a power center polarizing with distant Jerusalem and linking and harmonizing the Christian way with the primeval and pagan past of England.
		GLASTONBURY: AVALON OF THE HEART eloquently brings together in one place all of the various mundane and esoteric lore that surrounds this quaint little hamlet in the middle of the English West Country.
		The author's love for the Glastonbury area shines through in the wonderfully detailed images she is able to convey to the reader.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1578631572?v=glance (1016 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Devon \| Glastonbury clampdown
		Last year tighter security at the festival meant gatecrashers were turned away and about 700 held an illegal rave at a disused airfield at Smeatharpe in east Devon.
		Farmers said thousands of pounds of damage was done to hedges, fences and livestock.
		This year the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary has drawn up an action plan if there is a similar gathering at the time of this year's Glastonbury Festival at the end of June.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/england/devon/2969023.stm (221 words)

	DailyOM - Glastonbury, England
		Glastonbury has been a place of spirituality and pilgrimage for at least several thousand years.
		Glastonbury is now visited by pilgrims of myriad beliefs interested in its treasure trove of mystical sites.
		Because of its contemporary renaissance as a pilgrimage destination, Glastonbury has evolved to meet the needs and interests of its visitors.
	www.dailyom.com /articles/2004/103.html (360 words)

	England History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William and Mary became the rulers of England in 1689, and Locke returned to England as a court favourite.
		It is said that Glastonbury was the birthplace of Christendom in Britain.
		This is because of the legend of Joseph of Arimethea coming to Glastonbury with the Chalice Cup and establishing the first church.
	hometown.aol.com /wessex100/myhomepage/england.html (2424 words)

	Glastonbury - the Isle of Avalon
		Glastonbury sits on a former island in the Somerset Levels – the Isle of Avalon.
		Today Glastonbury is a unique, atmospheric town of 9,000 people.
		It hosts a famous rock festival, as well as pilgrimages, a musical extravaganza, a carnival, conferences and other events.
	www.isleofavalon.co.uk (346 words)

	HE16507 - Townhouse in GLASTONBURY, Somerset ENGLAND
		Glastonbury is an historic town of legends and ley lines [is King Arthur buried in the Abbey?] It was once a lake village and is over looked by the Tor which accomodated a 5th century oratory, a saxon monastry and a medieval church; only St Michael's tower remains.
		The South West of England is home to many artists and craftsmen.
		My house in Glastonbury will be available from 23rd December 2005 to 24th January 2006---there can be some flexibility in this.
	www.invented-city.com /ihea/houseinfo.cfm?id=16507 (233 words)

	Glastonbury on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Glasto: hits and myths You haven't done Glastonbury properly until you've put on a sperm outfit and relived the moment of your conception.
		Glastonbury's `third summer of love' fuelled by magic 'shrooms; A curious loophole in the law allowing the sale of hallucinogenic mushrooms is providing trippy hippies with a legal high at the Glastonbury...
		PERSPECTIVE : Glastonbury: It's not for the likes of Kylie ; A string of sell-out concerts in Birmingham prove Kylie can still pack them in - but is she right for Glastonbury?
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/GlastnbE1ng.asp (627 words)

	Business and Resources in Glastonbury New England Connecticut Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Historical Society of Glastonbury- This Society has continued to preserve the Town’s past, and to display it in an educational, entertaining fashion.
		Glastonbury is strategically located 9 miles from Hartford, 90 miles from Boston, 102 miles from New York City, 59 miles from Providence and just 20 minutes from the state's major airport.
		Glastonbury CT 06033 Information provided on this website is derived from the writings of doctors and research scientists.
	www.arc4life.com /site/615058/page/608473 (682 words)

	Glastonbury Festival, Glastonbury, England
		We still revel in parties of only 100 people where the DJs hang out and chill with the dancers before and after their sets, where the organizers of the party pass out vegan ice-cream sandwiches and free fruit.
		I might finally master the art of photosynthesis and be a pretty dancing flower, which would be grand--although again, from the sounds of it Glastonbury hasn't seen much sun these past couple years.
		Glastonbury is a four and a quarter hour bus journey from London.
	www.2camels.com /destination10.php3 (785 words)

	Vegan England Glastonbury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Glastonbury Tor: This site is the best I have found about the Tor and explains the history and stories behind it better than I ever could.
		Unfortunately while I was there the church tower on the top was surrounded by scaffolding but the feel of the place is still unaffected.
		It is approximately 1/2 hours drive from Glastonbury and you can look back across to the Tor.
	www.geocities.com /dingotush/glastonbury.html (344 words)

	Glastonbury Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Please note that Glastonbury Online cannot be held responsible for the standard of accommodation and that you are advised to check in advance if you have any special requirements.
		Glastonbury is reputed to have had the oldest Christian Church in England and has a long history as a place of pilgrimage.
		Visit this section to learn more about Glastonbury's spiritual history and the current events and activities in the town.
	www.glastonbury.co.uk (635 words)

	Reasons to visit magical Glastonbury, England
		Glastonbury is one town that remains unspoiled, and it has a remarkable spiritual history that makes it worth a special visit.
		Your second day in Glastonbury (if you're visiting "in season") should be spent seeing the Rural Life Museum, which features many aspects of country life in Somerset.
		The key to enjoying Glastonbury is to understand that it offers so much history and folklore, as well as providing some of England's best photography opportunities.
	www.aisling.net /travel/UK-glast/glasv2.htm (487 words)

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