Monument record BSE 526 - Bury St. Edmunds Anchorite Cell
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Summary
Anchorite recorded at a Bury St. Edmunds cemetery.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8570 6400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86SE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Anchorite recorded at Bury St. Edmunds cemetery, mentioned by R. M. Clay and A. Gransden (in the 'English Historical Review' and 'A History of the Abbeyof Bury St. Edmunds 1182-1256') (S1) (S2) (S3). It is believed a 'Dame Lucy' was enclosed there, as well as 'Lang(ina?), a virgin devoted to God' (S1) (S2) (S3). - However these could be the same person (S1).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:46AM