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Bury St. Edmunds
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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market-town in Suffolk, 26 m. NW. of Ipswich, named from Edmund, king of East Anglia, martyred by the Danes in 870, in whose honour it was built; famous for its abbey, of the interior life of which in the 12th century there is a matchlessly graphic account in Carlyle's "Past and Present."
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bury St. Edmunds'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bury-st-edmunds.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.