Christina of Markyate was born with the name Theodora in Huntingdon, England, about 1096–1098 and died about 1155. She was an anchoress, who came from...

just north of Markyate, which was known as both "Holy Trinity in the Wood" and Markyate Priory. The first prioress was Christina of Markyate. The priory...

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Markyate Priory was a Benedictine priory in Bedfordshire, England. It was established in 1145 and disestablished in 1537. The priory of Markyate was founded...

Albans Psalter, also known as the Albani Psalter or the Psalter of Christina of Markyate, is an English illuminated manuscript, one of several psalters known...

built under the patronage of Geoffrey, for his friend, the recluse Christina of Markyate. It has been suggested by Janet Geddes and other scholars that Geoffrey's...

Godehard Hs 1 (St. Albans Psalter / Albani Psalter / Psalter of Christina of Markyate) Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 76 A (Psalter) London, British...

(1090–1153); Henry of Lausanne (d.c. 1148), also known as Henry the Monk; Christina of Markyate (1097–1161) Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179); Cathars (11th to 13th...

(1799–1878), local historian (History of Huntingdon) and journalist Christina of Markyate (c. 1096–98 – c. 1155), anchoress and prioress, was born in Huntingdon...

Alexander himself consecrated the church at Markyate used by the medieval mystic Christina of Markyate and her nuns, and it was he who consecrated her...

Augustinian) were occupying the church by the 1090s. In or around 1098, Christina of Markyate’s mother was sitting looking out at the priory; a dove flew from...

from the Abbey of St. Mary's, York. Thurstan helped the hermitess Christina of Markyate at several points in her career, and tried to persuade her to become...

when he travelled away from Durham. Alveva was the aunt of Christina of Markyate, and Christina is said to have rebuffed the bishop's attempts to seduce...

They base their view on a Vita, or Life of the 12th-century mystic Christina of Markyate, which narrates the events and gives a more central role to Theobald...

cheerful and affable. Earlier in his episcopate, Bloet had aided Christina of Markyate's family in their attempts to get the hermit to marry, at one point...

Ganieda may in part be inspired by the example of his contemporary Christina of Markyate, a well-born Anglo-Saxon lady who escaped an arranged marriage to...