Word: confessor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...When only thirteen years old, Henry led the procession which bore the coffin of one of the greatest saints of that time, Beckett, to interment in the Abbey in 1213. Fifty years later, Henry III again led a procession which was to bury another great saint, Edward the Confessor The shrine in which he was then buried is still standing in its original place...