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	Canterbury - LoveToKnow 1911
		CANTERBURY, a city and county of a city, the metropolis of an archdiocese of the Church of England, and a municipal, county and parliamentary borough of Kent, England, 62 m.
		It was to Canterbury, as the capital of ZEthelberht, the fourth Saxon king of Kent, that in J97 Augustine and his fellow-missionaries came from Rome, and their settlement by lEthelberht in his capital became the origin of its position, held ever since, as the metropolis of the Church of England.
		Canterbury was a great centre of the silk-weaving trade in the 17th century, large numbers of Walloons, driven by persecution to England, having settled there in the reign of Elizabeth.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Canterbury (2767 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Canterbury
		Throughout the subsequent history the archbishops could not deal with archiepiscopal property without the concurrence of the monastic chapter, and the efforts of the archbishops to rid themselves of the control of the Canterbury monks gave rise to the frequent disputes between prelate and chapter that recur throughout the history of the diocese.
		Thenceforth, too, the Archbishops of Canterbury became absorbed in the wider duties of primate, as is seen in the episcopate of St. Anselm, who contested with the king the rights of the Church involved in the question of investitures.
		Canterbury, as a city, has never recovered from the loss of St. Thomas's shrine and the destruction of the two great monasteries, but the cathedral still remains, one of the finest buildings in the country, as a witness to its former glory.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03299b.htm (2149 words)

	Archbishop of Canterbury - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pope Alexander II decided that Canterbury was to have precedence, and that future Archbishops of York would have to be consecrated by, and swear allegiance to, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
		As a consequence, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Ralph d'Escures, refused to consecrate him.
		The pre-eminence of the Archbishop of Canterbury is acknowledged by an Act of Parliament passed during the reign of Henry VIII.
	www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=2345 (1102 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Archbishop of Canterbury
		The Archbishop of Canterbury is the head of the Church of England and of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
		The Archbishop's main residence is Lambeth Palace in the London Borough of Lambeth.
		The Archbishop of Canterbury exercises metropolitical (or supervisory) jurisdiction over the Province of Canterbury, which encompasses thirty of the forty-four dioceses of the Church of England.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury (1453 words)

	Essays.cc - The Canterbury Cathedral
		It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England and President of the worldwide Anglican Communion of Churches.
		List of Archbishops Trinity Chapel The Trinity Chapel once housed the Shrine of Thomas Becket which was removed on the orders of Henry VIII in 1538.
		N.B. The archives of the Archbishops of Canterbury are held at Lambeth Palace Library Canterbury Cathedral Archives is administered under the terms of partnership agreements between the Cathedral, Kent County Council It is both a department of Canterbury Cathedral and an office of the Kent Archives Service of the Arts and Libraries department of KCC.
	www.essays.cc /free_essays/c4/cay129.shtml (3270 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ancient See of York
		Till the Danish invasion the archbishops of Canterbury occasionally exercised authority, and it was not till the Norman Conquest that the archbishops of York asserted their complete independence.
		At a subsequent synod that the future archbishops of York must be consecrated in Canterbury cathedral and swear allegiance to the Archbishop of Canterbury, and that the Humber was to be the southern limit of the metropolitan jurisdiction of York.
		At the Conquest it was Archbishop Ealdred who crowned William I at Westminster, but his successor, Thomas of Bayeux, the first Norman archbishop, found everything in confusion; the minster with its great school was in a ruinous condition, abandoned by almost all its clergy.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15733b.htm (1554 words)

	Archbishop of Canterbury - OrthodoxWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Archbishop of Canterbury is the primate of the Church of England and the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion.
		The current Archbishop of Canterbury is the Right Honorable and Most Reverend Rowan Williams, 104th successor to the Chair of St. Augustine of Canterbury.
		He chose a to send a group of Benedictine monks, under the leadership of St. Augustine of Canterbury (not to be confused with Augustine of Hippo).
	orthodoxwiki.org /Archbishop_of_Canterbury (587 words)

	Anglicanism
		The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Rowan Williams, is the head of the Anglican Communion.
		List of the Archbishops of Canterbury - from 597 to the present
		The Primates of the Anglican Communion at Canterbury in 2002
	www.cditrainers.org /anglicanism.htm (594 words)

	Augustine of Canterbury Summary
		Augustine of Canterbury (birth unknown, died May 26, 604) was the first Archbishop of Canterbury, sent to Ethelbert of Kent, Bretwalda of England by Pope Gregory the Great in 597.
		Ethelbert permitted the missionaries to settle and preach in his town of Canterbury and before the end of the year he was converted and Augustine was consecrated bishop at Arles.
		Gregory directed the new archbishop to ordain as soon as possible twelve suffragan bishops and to send a bishop to York, who should also have twelve suffragans — a plan which was not carried out, nor was the primatial see established at London as Gregory intended.
	www.bookrags.com /Augustine_of_Canterbury (1628 words)

	BBC - Kent News - Enthronement of the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury
		Famous Archbishops of Canterbury were Augustine, Theodore, Odo, Dunstan, Alphege, Anselm, Thomas the Becket and Edmund.
		With the Civil War, the Cathedral was sacked by the Puritans (1642), the Cathedral Chapter was dissolved, and it was not until the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 that the Church of England was re-established and life returned to the Cathedral.
		It is the Seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury from which he presides over the world-wide Anglican Communion, which has developed from the Church of England.
	www.bbc.co.uk /kent/news/features/archbishop.shtml (820 words)

	Canterbury Cathedral - Canterbury, England
		Canterbury Cathedral was a major pilgrimage destination in the Middle Ages because of its shrine of murdered archbishop St. Thomas Becket (far right photo).
		Canterbury Cathedral (formal title: the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ at Canterbury) is one of the oldest Christian churches in England and it continues to play an important role in English Christianity.
		Archbishop St. Anselm greatly extended the Quire to the east to give sufficient space for the monks of the greatly revived monastery.
	www.sacred-destinations.com /england/canterbury-cathedral.htm (1408 words)

	Archbishop of Canterbury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Along with primacy over the Archbishop of York, the Archbishop of Canterbury also has a precedence of honour over the other archbishops of the Anglican Communion.
		the bishop of Ebbsfleet is a provincial episcopal visitor for the whole Province of Canterbury, licensed by the Archbishop as a "flying bishop" to visit parishes throughout the province who are uncomfortable with the ministrations of their local bishop who has participated in the ordination of women.
		The Archbishop of Canterbury's official London residence is Lambeth Palace, photographed looking east across the River Thames.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury (1304 words)

	Newman Reader - Convocation of Canterbury - Chapter 5
		And in the same spirit were that religious King's instructions to Archbishops Abbot and Laud, and Laud's annual report of his province, in consequence.
		Now, before summing up the prerogatives contained in this list of precedents, I would observe that some of them have been actually superseded by subsequent precedents of an opposite nature; for instance, Articles of Religion, which were first imposed by Henry's command, were, in the reign of Elizabeth, regularly passed in Convocation.
		Were the Archbishop to hold a metropolitan Council, its decisions indeed would not possess the sanction of civil {415} authority, but at the same time the civil power would have no jurisdiction over it.
	www.newmanreader.org /works/historical/volume3/canterbury/chapter5.html (2985 words)

	Michael Ramsey Summary
		Ramsey resigned as archbishop of Canterbury in 1974 at the age of 70.
		Arthur Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury (14 Nov 1904- 23 April 1988) was the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury appointed 31st May 1961 took office from June 1961 to 1974.
		After retiring as Archbishop in 1974 he was created a life peer, as Baron Ramsey of Canterbury, of Canterbury in Kent, enabling him to remain in the House of Lords where he had previously sat as one of the Lords Spiritual.
	www.bookrags.com /Michael_Ramsey (1503 words)

	Crosswalk.com - Former Archbishop of Canterbury Stands Up for the Pope
		Archbishops of Canterbury have not always distinguished themselves politically.
		Archbishop Runcie often criticized Western resolve against the Soviet Union during the Cold War's final years in the 1980s.
		Although the Koran disavows compulsion in religion, the archbishop archly observed that "all existing schools of Islamic law prescribe the death penalty for apostasy." Without the freedom to choose, clearly there is religious "compulsion," he concluded.
	crosswalk.com /news/weeklystandard/1431983.html (918 words)

	Catalogues, Guides and Collections : Archives : History and Heritage : Canterbury Cathedral
		Collections include the archives of the Cathedral (dating back to the 8th century), the records of the Diocese of Canterbury, records of individual parishes in the Archdeaconry of Canterbury, records of Canterbury City Council and its predecessor bodies, and archives of other organisations, businesses, administrations and individuals in the Canterbury area.
		Please note that the archives of the Archbishops of Canterbury are held at Lambeth Palace Library.
		Records for parishes in the Archdeaconry of Maidstone are held at the Centre for Kentish Studies.
	www.canterbury-cathedral.org /history/catalogues.htm (809 words)

	Ancient See of York
		The mutual relations between Canterbury and York were frequently embittered by a long struggle for precedence.
		Each prelate was to carry his metropolitan cross in the province of the other, and if they were together their cross-bearers should walk abreast.
		The Archbishop of York also undertook that each of his successors should send an image of gold to the shrine of St. Thomas of Canterbury.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/y/york,ancient_see_of.html (1471 words)

	Canterbury World Heritage Site
		Inscription on the list is a catalyst to raising awareness about heritage on the part of governments and citizens.
		Today it is to Canterbury that all Anglican churches throughout the world look to as their spiritual home and to Canterbury that some 1.3million visitors come every year to worship, to re-live the past and to enjoy the beauty of the present.
		The three monuments are located in the City of Canterbury, the Cathedral being at the heart of the City, the two other monuments being located in an extra-mural suburb.
	www.canterbury.gov.uk /cgi-bin/buildpage.pl?mysql=1151 (1005 words)

	Benedictines - MSN Encarta
		Gregory I was the first of 50 Benedictines who have occupied the papal throne; some others were Leo IV, Gregory VII, Pius VII, and Gregory XVI.
		St Augustine of Canterbury, the disciple of Gregory the Great who took the Benedictine rule to England late in the 6th century, became the first of a long list of Benedictine archbishops of Canterbury.
		As early as 1354 the order had provided 24 popes, 200 cardinals, 7,000 archbishops, 15,000 bishops, 1,560 canonized saints, and 5,000 holy people worthy of canonization, a number since increased to 40,000, and it had included 20 emperors, 10 empresses, 47 kings, 50 queens, and many other royal and noble people.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569325/Benedictines.html (382 words)

	The Apostolic Succession of The Anglican Mission in America
		Murdered at the altar of Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 at the suggestion of Henry II.
		Archbishop Kolini remembered with horror the genocide into which his country had descended in 1994, and how the world had been slow in coming to their aid.
		Archbishop Tay and Archbishop Kolini consecrated Charles Murphy and John Rodgers as missionary bishops in Singapore in January 2000, and told them to raise up Anglican churches in the United States.
	www.theistic-evolution.com /succession.html (7198 words)

	Popes & Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, etc.
		the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, Armenia, and the East; Archbishops of Canterbury and Prince Archbishops of Mainz, Trier, Cologne, and Salzburg
		The lists of all the Archbishops of Mainz, Trier, and Cologne are taken from the Regentenlisten und Stammtafeln zur Geschichte Europas, by Michael F. Feldkamp [Philipp Reclam, Stuttgart, 2002, pp.
		His seat is at Canterbury because this was the capital of the Kingdom of Kent, an obvious place for St. Augustine, who was sent in 596 by Pope Gregory (I) the Great (590-604), to seek royal favor, from King (later St.) Æthelbert I, for his mission.
	www.friesian.com /popes.htm (9005 words)

	Becket Texts
		The Constitutions of Clarendon, 1164 (Internet Medieval Sourcebook): the key document in the dispute between the king and the archbishop; Henry wanted Thomas to assent to the Constitutions as a statement of the rights of the king over the English Church; Thomas initially assented, then refused.
		John of Salisbury: Letter to Canterbury (Oct 1170) : John accompanied Becket into exile; many of his letters deal with aspects of the controversy.
		John of Salisbury: Letter to John, bishop of Poitiers (early 1171) : John's account of the murder; John was not an eyewitness to the murder itself, having fled the cathedral moments before; but this letter is the earliest account of Becket's death.
	www.loyno.edu /~letchie/becket/texts.htm (430 words)

	Appendix 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The use of charter evidence must be tempered by the concern that some of those in existence were forgeries produced at a later time to substantiate claims to particular properties.
		Lawson also noted the symmetry of the witness lists, but that could just reflect attempts to limit the number of witnesses on any given charter and still be an indication of the most important people present.
		The archbishops and bishops dates and sees for tables 2 through 7 were taken from Anglo-Saxon Bishops, Kings and Nobles, unless otherwise noted.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/vikings/chartsig.html (618 words)

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