Bury-st–edmunds
a city in W Suffolk, in E England: medieval shrine.
Historical Examples
Letters of Edward FitzGerald Edward FitzGerald
Old English Libraries Ernest Savage
Stray Studies from England and Italy John Richard Greene
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4 Various
Women of England, Volume 9 (of 10) Burleigh James Bartlett
Through East Anglia in a Motor Car J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
English Monastic Life Abbot Gasquet
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