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1023 in England

Explore 3 historical events and records for England in 1023.

Historical records for England in 1023

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April

Death of Alfege

Alfege · Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The anniversary of Alfeges martyrdom (St Alfeges Day) is 19 April

June

Burial

Alfege · Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Alfeges body is moved by King Canute to Canterbury Cathedral and placed beneath the North side of the High Altar; a memorial slab now marks the spot where his tomb was

Death of Alfege

Alfege · Canterbury · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Alfeges body is moved by King Canute to Canterbury Cathedral and placed beneath the North side of the High Altar; a memorial slab now marks the spot where his tomb was

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