In the absence of a crown ( the crown had recently been lost with all the rest of his father's treasure in a wreck in East Anglia ) a simple golden band was placed on the young boy's head, not by the Archbishop of Canterbury ( who was at this time supporting Prince Louis " the Lion ", the future king of France ) but by another clergyman — either Peter des Roches, Bishop of Winchester, or Cardinal Guala Bicchieri, the Papal legate.

In England, the jazz fusion movement was headed by Nucleus, led by Ian Carr, and whose key players Karl Jenkins and John Marshall both later joined the seminal jazz rock band Soft Machine, leaders of what became known as the Canterbury scene.

* Caravan ( band ), a Canterbury scene band

Soft Machine were an English rock band from Canterbury, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs.

Wyatt, Ayers and Hopper had been founding members of the Wilde Flowers, later incarnations of which would include future members of another Canterbury band, Caravan.

Ayers was a founding member of the pioneering psychedelic band Soft Machine in the late 1960s, and was closely associated with the Canterbury scene.

; 1222: Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton orders English Jews to wear a white band two fingers broad and four fingers long.

In 2003 the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, who had previously chosen " The Hedgehog's Song " when he appeared on Desert Island Discs, wrote a foreword for a full length book about the band, describing them as " holy ".

Matching Mole was a short-lived UK progressive rock band from the Canterbury scene best known for the song " O Caroline ".

In March 2009, the band announced they would make their live return later in the year with two acoustic shows at Folk in the Barn in Canterbury in May.

In 1990 at the age of 15 he was a member of a school rock band that won the 1990 Balmain Battle of the Bands and the 1990 Canterbury high schools Youth Rock competition.

* The Rotters ' Club ( album ), a 1975 album by the Canterbury scene band Hatfield and the North

For some time around 1975, Took lived in the Kent towns of Canterbury and Margate, where he took on local musician Les Dray as his guitarist and manager, and together they formed a new band, " Jolly Roger & The Crimson Gash ", with local musicians.

During the same period, Barbara met guitarist Steve Hillage ( also a student at Kent University ) and via Steve, the members of Canterbury band Caravan, and Steve's old friend and musical colleague Dave Stewart.

Based in Canterbury, the band played in clubs and art colleges in the London area.

The day following the ceremony at Canterbury, on 13 July 1174, in a seeming act of divine providence for Henry II, William the Lion and many of his supporters were surprised and captured at the Battle of Alnwick by a small band of loyalists.

Caravan are an English band from the Canterbury area, founded by former Wilde Flowers members David Sinclair, Richard Sinclair, Pye Hastings and Richard Coughlan.

* Brainville ( band ), a Canterbury scene supergroup with Hugh Hopper, Daevid Allen and Pip Pyle.

Hatfield and the North were an experimental Canterbury scene rock band that lasted from October 1972 to June 1975, with some reunions thereafter.

After touring the Midwest, they broke up when lead singer / songwriter / guitarist Bill Fox left the band, leaving behind the half-finished Canterbury Bells LP ( which never saw a release ) and canceling plans for a European tour.

Years later, " Backwards " appeared as a track on its own when it was covered by fellow Canterbury band Caravan on their 1973 album For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night, as part of the " A-Hunting We Shall Go " medley.

Egg are often regarded as part of the Canterbury scene, a loose movement of progressive and psychedelic musicians, based on Stewart's later membership of Hatfield and the North and National Health, although the band have no geographical connection to Canterbury.

The Chair of St Augustine ( the episcopal throne in Canterbury Cathedral, Kent ), seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury in his role as head of the Anglican Communion

* Adrian of Canterbury ( died 710 ), scholar and Abbot of St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury

Grimbald and John the Saxon came from Francia ; Plegmund ( whom Alfred appointed archbishop of Canterbury in 890 ), Bishop Werferth of Worcester, Æthelstan, and the royal chaplains Werwulf, from Mercia ; and Asser, from St. David's in south-western Wales.

Ælfheah (, " elf-high "; 954 – 19 April 1012 ), officially remembered by the name Alphege within some churches, and also called Elphege, Alfege, or Godwine, was an Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester, later Archbishop of Canterbury.

Probably due to the influence of Dunstan, the Archbishop of Canterbury ( 959 – 988 ), Ælfheah was elected Bishop of Winchester in 984, and was consecrated on 19 October that year.

As holder of one of the " five great sees " ( the others being York, London, Durham and Winchester ), the Archbishop of Canterbury is ex officio one of the Lords Spiritual of the House of Lords.

The first Archbishop of Canterbury was St Augustine ( not to be confused with St Augustine of Hippo ), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent by Pope Gregory I on a mission to the English.

* Canterbury School ( Connecticut ), a high school in Connecticut

* Canterbury College ( disambiguation ), a number of colleges named thus

* Canterbury High School ( disambiguation ), numerous high schools named thus

* Canterbury University ( Seychelles ), unaccredited institution in the Seychelles

* Canterbury ( album ), a 1983 album by Diamond Head

* Canterbury ( ship ), the ship which transported William Penn and James Logan from England to Philadelphia in 1699

* HMNZS Canterbury ( F421 ), a decommissioned New Zealand Navy frigate

* HMNZS Canterbury ( L421 ), a multi-role vessel in the New Zealand Navy

Also, while Chaucer clearly states the addressees of many of his poems ( the Book of the Duchess is believed to have been written for John of Gaunt on the occasion of his wife's death in 1368 ), the intended audience of The Canterbury Tales is more difficult to determine.

* Coleridge ( New Zealand electorate ), a former South Canterbury, New Zealand parliamentary electorate

He also wrote St Thomas of Canterbury, his Death and Miracles ( 1898 ), Johannine Vocabulary ( 1905 ), Johannine Grammar ( 1906 ).

These existed alongside more flamboyant films like Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ( 1943 ), A Canterbury Tale ( 1944 ) and A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), as well as Laurence Olivier's 1944 film Henry V, based on the Shakespearean history Henry V. The success of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs allowed Disney to make more animated features like Pinocchio ( 1940 ), Fantasia ( 1940 ), Dumbo ( 1941 ) and Bambi ( 1942 ).