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Accentuate by robh London Iken Cliff, Suffolk https://flic.kr/p/2oMdCPv

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Materials for an English translation of the "Life" of St Botolph (or Botwulf), BHL 1428

Materials for an English translation of the “Life” of St Botolph (or Botwulf), BHL 1428

In 653 AD a Saxon monk named Botolph (Botwulf in Anglo-Saxon) built a hermitage at Iken Hoo, in Suffolk, overlooking the demon-haunted marshes on the river Alde.  Botolph was on good terms with the East Anglian kings, and he gained a reputation as an exorcist.  He died around 680 AD.  His monastery was later destroyed during the raids by the Vikings.  The tomb of Botolph in the ruined church was…

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Trying to experiment with traditional line work and digital painting.

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A worrisome child. 

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Dorsett's Second London Hotel Will Be Next to St. Botolph Church

Dorsett's Second London Hotel Will Be Next to St. Botolph Church

When we talked about the arrival of Dorsett Hotels in London a few weeks back, we knew that the conversion of Shepherd's Bush Pavilion wasn't its only project. A second hotel – Dorsett City – is being planned on Aldgate, right next to St. Botolph Church.

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Wood carving of a unicorn eating from a maiden's hand with knight trying to capture it.

St. Botolph's church, Lincolnshire, England.

by groenling on Flickr.