Thurstan
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Thurstan or Turstin of Bayeux was a medieval Archbishop of York, the son of a priest. He served kings William II and Henry I of England before his election to the see of York in 1114. Once elected, hi
A monument at the site of the Battle of the Standard, where the troops Thurstan had mustered defeated the Scots.
John of Beverley
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John of Beverley was an English bishop active in the kingdom of Northumbria. He was the bishop of Hexham and then the bishop of York, which was the most important religious designation in the area. He
"Vision of St John of Beverley" (York Minster)
The West front of Beverley Minster today. The relics of John of Beverley are housed there, covered by a marble slab.