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Thomas Becket
English archbishop and martyr, 1119/1120–1170
Saint Margaret of Scotland
Queen of Scotland from 1070 to 1093
Adela of Normandy
Countess of Blois from 1089 to 1102
Henry
bishop of Finland
Aelred of Rievaulx
English monk, author and saint (1110–1167)
Stephen Harding
English-born monk and abbot
Richard of Chichester
Bishop of Chichester, Saint
Simon Stock
English hermit
Geraint
thumb|Howard Pyle's illustration for [[The Story of the Grail and the Passing of King Arthur (1910)]]
Hugh of Lincoln
Bishop of Lincoln; Saint
Leoba
Leoba, (also Lioba (of Tauberbischofsheim) and Leofgyth) (c. 710 – 28 September 782) was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine nun and is recognized as a saint. In 746 she and her companions left Wimborne Minster in Dorset to join her kinsman Boniface in his mission to the German people. Leoba was a learned woman and involved in the foundation of Benedictine nunneries in Kitzingen and Ochsenfurt. She had a leading role in evangelizing the area. Leoba was acclaimed for many miracles: saving a village from fire; saving a town from a terrible storm; protecting the reputation of the nuns in her convent; and
Oswine of Deira
7th-century English monarch and Christian saint
Osmund
Norman nobleman and member of the English clergy
Edmund of Abingdon
Archbishop of Canterbury and saint
Mildthryth
thumb|St Mildred, Preston-next-Wingham, Kent Saint Mildrith, also Mildthryth, Mildryth and Mildred, () (born c. 660, died after 732), was a 7th- and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon abbess of the Abbey at Minster-in-Thanet, Kent. She was declared a saint after her death, and, in 1030, her remains were moved to Canterbury.
Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln
child saint and murder victim
Wigbert
thumb|Saint Wigbert and Saint Boniface. Stained glass window by Alois Plum. Wihtberht or Wigbert (May 7, 675 – August 13, 747) born in Wessex around 675, was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine monk and a missionary and disciple of Boniface who travelled with the latter in Frisia and northern and central Germany to convert the local tribes to Christianity. His feast day is August 13th in the Roman Catholic Church and on April 12th in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Gilbert of Sempringham
11th-century founder of the Gilbertine Order
Godric of Finchale
English merchant and saint
Eadburh of Winchester
Anglo-Saxon nun
William of York
British Roman Catholic archbishop and saint
Cuthburh
Saint Cuthburh or Cuthburg, Cuthburga (; died 31 August 725) was the first Abbess of Wimborne Minster. She was the sister of Ine, King of Wessex and was married to the Northumbrian king Aldfrith.
Boniface of Savoy
Archbishop of Canterbury
Mildburh
Mildburh (alternatively Milburga or Milburgh) (died 23 February 727) was the Benedictine abbess of Wenlock Priory. Her feast day is 23 February.
Robert of Newminster
Saint of the Roman Catholic Church
Thomas de Cantilupe
Bishop of Hereford; Saint
Odulf of Stavoren
Odwulf of Evesham (or Odulf, Odulph, Odulfo, Odulphus; died 855) was a ninth century saint, monk and Frisian missionary.
John Twenge
English saint
Wulthryth
Anglo-Saxon Abbess and saint
Albert of Cashel
Waltheof of Melrose
Archbishop of York-elect; Abbot of Melrose
William of Perth
Scottish saint
Wulfsige III
medieval Bishop of Sherborne and is considered a saint
Pey Berland
Roman Catholic archbishop
Nectan of Hartland
5th c. Welsh and Cornish saint