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Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Margaret, St. (2)
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Queen of Scotland, wife of Malcolm Canmore, and sister of Edgar Atheling, born in Hungary; brought up at the court of Edward the Confessor; after the conquest sought refuge in Scotland, and winning the heart of the Scotch king, was married to him at Dunfermline; was a woman of beautiful character and great piety, and did much to civilise the country by her devotion and example; she died in Edinburgh Castle, and was in 1250 canonised by Innocent IV.; Lanfranc had been her spiritual instructor (1047-1093).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Margaret, St. (2)'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/margaret-st-2.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Margaret, St. (2)'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/margaret-st-2.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.