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Dene, Peter (d. in or after 1334), canon lawyer and monk  

F. Donald Logan

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Dene, Peter (d. in or after 1334), canon lawyer and monk, no doubt derived from one of the villages called Dean in Sussex. A secular priest of the Chichester diocese, he began to acquire benefices in Sussex by the late 1280s and, later, benefices elsewhere. By 1287 ...

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Eustace the Monk (c. 1170–1217), Benedictine monk, sea captain, and pirate  

D. A. Carpenter

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Eustace the Monk (c. 1170–1217), Benedictine monk, sea captain, and pirate, was the son of Baudoin Busket, a lord of the county of Boulogne. According to his biography, Eustace studied black magic in Toledo, returned home to become a monk at the abbey of ...

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Pickering, Thomas (1621?–1679), Benedictine monk and victim of the Popish Plot  

Dominic Aidan Bellenger

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23 September 2004
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Pickering, Thomas (1621?–1679), Benedictine monk and victim of the Popish Plot, was probably born in 1621 as a member of the Pickering family of the barony of Kendal in Westmorland. His father was killed during the civil wars. He made his profession as a lay brother of ...