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1903
The Vision of St Fursey Clay Lane

Fursey was a 7th-century Irish monk whose visions of the afterlife made a great impression on St Bede.

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1904
The Voice of an Angel Clay Lane

A tenth-century Greek monk is joined by a total stranger for Mattins.

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1905
The Voyage of John Cabot Edith Louise Marsh

On the Feast of St John the Baptist, June 24th, 1497, Venetian navigator John Cabot claimed North America for the King of England.

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1906
The Voyage of the ‘Golden Hinde’ Clay Lane

Elizabethan adventurer Sir Francis Drake combined sailing round the world with really annoying the King of Spain.

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1907
The Voyage of the ‘Mayflower’ Clay Lane

A crackdown on dissent in England’s established Church drove a band of Nottinghamshire townspeople to seek new shores.

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1908
The War of 1812 Clay Lane

In the year that Napoleon’s quest for European Empire faltered at Moscow, President Madison of the USA came to his aid.

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