Saint Botolph
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Saint Botolph is a 7th-century English abbot and saint traditionally venerated as the patron of travelers and various towns bearing his name, especially in eastern England.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Botolph canonical | 19 |
| St Botolph | 3 |
| Botolph of Iken | 1 |
| Botolph of Thorney | 1 |
| Saint Botolph of Thorney | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Saxon monk
ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ abbot ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
East Anglia
ⓘ
Iken, Suffolk ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 7th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | medieval English calendars of saints ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of the East Angles ⓘ |
| cultDeveloped | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 7th century ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | c. 680 ⓘ |
| era | Anglo-Saxon England ⓘ |
| feastDay | 17 June ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
abbot’s habit
ⓘ
monastery in background ⓘ staff ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
many churches in England dedicated to him
ⓘ
several English place names derived from his name ⓘ |
| hasVariantName |
Saint Botolph
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Botolph of Iken
Saint Botolph self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Botolph of Thorney
Botulf ⓘ Botwulf ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | medieval devotion to patron saints of travel ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old English ⓘ |
| notableWork | founded monastery at Iken in Suffolk ⓘ |
| occupation |
abbot
ⓘ
monk ⓘ |
| patronage |
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston, Lincolnshire
Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ boundaries ⓘ farmers ⓘ travellers ⓘ various English towns named after him ⓘ wayfarers ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Thorney Abbey (translated relics)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bury St Edmunds (translated relics)
Thorney Abbey (translated relics) ⓘ |
| placeOfMonasticFoundation | Iken, Suffolk ⓘ |
| positionHeld | abbot of Iken ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| typeOfSaint | confessor ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
St Botolph's Church, Boston
this entity surface form:
Botolph of Thorney
this entity surface form:
Botolph of Iken
subject surface form:
St Botolph's Church, Boston
subject surface form:
St Botolph's Church, Boston
subject surface form:
St Botolph's Church
subject surface form:
St Botolph's Church
subject surface form:
St Botolph’s Bishopsgate
subject surface form:
St Botolph’s Bishopsgate
subject surface form:
St Botolph’s Church, Iken
this entity surface form:
St Botolph
this entity surface form:
St Botolph
this entity surface form:
St Botolph