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46: 296: 195:. He carried out his duties with humility and diligence, and was in turn novice master, almsgiver, preacher and sub-prior. He became Canon of the Priory in 1346 and was eventually elected Prior in 1356. John initially declined out of humility, but after being re-elected, probably in 1361, he took on the duties of Prior in January 1362. He served as Prior for 17 years before his death on 10 October 1379. 136:(Saint John of Bridlington, John Thwing, John of Thwing, John Thwing of Bridlington) (1320–1379) is an English saint of the 14th century. In his lifetime he enjoyed a reputation for great holiness and for miraculous powers. St John of Bridlington was commended for the integrity of his life, his scholarship, and his quiet generosity. He was the last English saint to be canonised before the 372: 396: 384: 360: 211:
called upon God in the name of His servant, John of Bridlington, whereupon the prior himself appeared to them in his canonical habit and brought them safely to shore. The men left their vessel at the harbour and walked to the Monastery where they thanked John in person for saving their lives.
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was asked to spare the magnificent shrine of the saint, but it was destroyed in 1537. The nave of the church, restored in 1857, is all that now remains of Bridlington Priory. The saint's feast is observed by the canons regular on 9 October.
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St John of Bridlington was commended for the integrity of his life, his scholarship, and his quiet generosity. He was the last English saint to be canonised before the
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In his lifetime he enjoyed a reputation for great holiness and for miraculous powers. Reputedly on one occasion he changed water into wine. On another, five seamen from
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and is conducted through the otherworld by St John of Bridlington and St Ive (of Quitike).
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John Twenge was educated at a school in the village from the age of five, completing his studies at
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archives by T. A. Twemlow, who was engaged in research work there for the British government.
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Manuscripts, Royal 17.B.xliii and Additional 34,193) recounts William's visit to
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contains the only surviving source of the melodies which form his Office.
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John of Bridlington in a 15th-century manuscript illustration
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Wilson, Mike. "St John of Bridlington", Bridlington.net
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fish, book, crozier, fur almice; muzzled animal at his feet
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to the intercession in heaven of this Saint John and of
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John of Bridlington

Thwing
Roman Catholic Church
Canonized
Pope Boniface IX
Feast
21 October
Attributes
Patronage
English Reformation
Thwing
Yorkshire Wolds
Bridlington
Yorkshire
English Reformation
Roman Catholic
martyrs
Bar Convent
Oxford University
Canons Regular
Bridlington Priory
Hartlepool
shipwreck
British Library
St Patrick's Purgatory
purgatory
paradise
natural causes
Alexander Neville

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