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1375
St Wilfrid’s Debt Clay Lane

The Blessed Virgin Mary adds four years to the life of Bishop Wilfrid, and an angel suggests a suitable thank-you.

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1376
Stale and Hearty Peter of Blois

Archdeacon and diplomat Peter of Blois was a frequent guest at the laden tables of King Henry II, but he had little appetite for the fare on offer.

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1377
‘Stand out of my Sunshine!’ Plutarch

Alexander the Great dropped a hint to his sycophantic entourage.

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1378
Statements, Questions and Commands

Choose a word from our list, and then use it in any one of the three basic types of sentence — if possible.

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1379
Stick and Carrot Clay Lane

The Virgin Mary and her son team up to get the best out of some careless monks.

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1380
Stone Tablets and a Golden Calf

Even as Moses is in the presence of God receiving the Ten Commandments, the people down below are already breaking the first of them.

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