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* Ottery St. Mary parish church, Devon: south transept refurbishment and marble font
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* King's School Ottery St. Mary, Devon
Font of Ottery St Mary Parish Church, Devon
Thomas Cornish, suffragan bishop in the diocese of Bath and Wells, and provost of Oriel College, Oxford, from 1493 to 1507, appointed him chaplain of the college of Ottery St Mary, Devon.
From 1876-1880 he was rural dean of Ottery St Mary, Devon.
Pixie Day is an old tradition which takes place annually in the East Devon town of Ottery St. Mary in June.
The Pixie Day legend originates from the early days of Christianity, when a local bishop decided to build a church in Otteri ( Ottery St. Mary ), and commissioned a set of bells to come from Wales, and to be escorted by monks on their journey.
However, the pixies ' spell was not completely broken ; each year on a day in June the ' pixies ' come out and capture the town's bell ringers and imprison them in Pixies ' Parlour to be rescued by the Vicar of Ottery St. Mary.
This legend is re-enacted each year by the Cub and Brownie groups of Ottery St. Mary, with a specially constructed Pixies ' Parlour in the Town Square ( the original Pixie's Parlour can be found along the banks of the River Otter ).
The Pixie Day tradition in Samuel Taylor Coleridge ’ s hometown of Ottery St Mary in East Devon was the inspiration for his poem Song of the Pixies.
Ottery St Mary, known as " Ottery " ( or ), is a town and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, on the River Otter, about east of Exeter on the B3174.
The place-name ' Ottery St Mary ' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as ' Otri ' and ' Otrei '.
The town is the site of The King's School, now a comprehensive school, a former grammar school founded in 1545 by Henry VIII, and Ottery St Mary Primary School.
Ottery St Mary parish registers are held in the Devon Record Office and begin in 1601.
The town's primary schools are West Hill Primary School which was established in 1876 and now has around 210 pupils, and Ottery St Mary Primary School with around 356 pupils.
During the event all roads in and out of Ottery St Mary are closed for safety reasons with diversions in place.
On 30 October 2008 the annual event was threatened by a severe hailstorm, which hit East Devon shortly after midnight, with the Fire Service describing the situation in the Ottery St Mary area as " absolute chaos ".
The Pixie Day legend originates from the early days of Christianity, when a local bishop decided to build a church in Otteri ( Ottery St. Mary ), and commissioned a set of bells to come from Wales, and to be escorted by monks on their journey.
However, the pixies ' spell was not completely broken ; each year on a day in June the ' pixies ' come out and capture the town's bell ringers and imprison them in Pixies ' Parlour to be rescued by the Vicar of Ottery St. Mary.
This legend is re-enacted each year by the Cub and Brownie groups of Ottery St. Mary, with a specially constructed Pixie's Parlour in the Town Square ( the original Pixie's Parlour can be found along the banks of the River Otter ).
An inhabitant of Ottery St Mary is known as an " Ottregian ".
One Sunday afternoon in 1898 six young men from Ottery St Mary, who were then living in London, met on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, and resolved to form a Society to promote good fellowship among Ottery people wherever they may be.
Ottery and .
Addington maintained homes at Up Ottery, Devon and Bulmershe Court, in what is now the Reading suburb of Woodley, but moved to the White Lodge in Richmond Park when he became Prime Minister.
Tin and arsenic were mined from the 1880s at the Ottery Mine, near Emmaville.
Ottery and Mary
Another tradition in Ottery St Mary still continued today is the daily playing of the Old Ottery song.
Ottery and parish
However the pixie spell was not completely broken ; each year on a day in June the ' pixies ' come out and capture the town's bell ringers ( and in some years the parish council ) and imprison them in Pixies ' Parlour to be rescued by the Vicar of Ottery St. Mary.
Ottery and church
At eight-O-Clock, midday and four-O-Clock each day the Church of Ottery St Mary plays the Old Ottery song after the peal of the church bells.
A local bishop, Bishop Grandisson, decided to build a church in Otteri ( later Ottery St. Mary ), and commissioned a set of bells for the church to be cast in iron in the bells works in Wales.
Ottery and Devon
In November 1873 Coleridge succeeded Sir William Bovill as Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and in January the following year was raised to the peerage as Baron Coleridge, of Ottery St Mary in the County of Devon.
Baron Coleridge, of Ottery St Mary in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
* Rural East Devon Sector ( Axminster, Seaton, Sidmouth, Honiton and Ottery St Mary )
The Tumbling Weir is a circular weir in the town of Ottery St. Mary, Devon, England that allows water from a leat or man-made stream to reach the River Otter.
* King's School Ottery St. Mary, Devon
* From the East Devon district: Broadclyst, Budleigh, Clyst Valley, Exmouth Brixington, Exmouth Halsdon, Exmouth Littleham, Exmouth Town, Exmouth Withycombe Raleigh, Newton Poppleford and Harpford, Ottery St Mary Rural, Ottery St Mary Town, Colaton Raleigh, Sidmouth Rural, Sidmouth Sidford, Sidmouth Town, Whimple, Woodbury and Lympstone ;
He died at Ottery St. Mary, Devon, leaving two sons and two daughters.
The all-wizard Weasley, Diggory, Lovegood, and Fawcett families live in the Muggle village of Ottery St Catchpole, presumably near the real town of Ottery St Mary, in Devon.
Further support for the mutation of the ' F ' to ' V ' can be found from Venn Ottery in Devon, where the V from the earlier ' Fenne ' ( also meaning a marshy place ) is a function of dialect, which is just as possible in Shropshire as is its being a function of language.
Ottery and south
The line ran from Sidmouth Junction on the main line from Exeter to Waterloo to the north of Ottery and to Sidmouth and Exmouth to the south.
The original Pixie's Parlour ( a cave in sandstone ) can be found along the banks of the River Otter, about a mile south of the Otter Road bridge in Ottery St. Mary.
The platform is on the south side of the line, east of the level crossing of Ottery Road.
St and .
St Thomas Aquinas in the Summa Theologica, II: II Quaestio 25, Article 4 states that we should love our neighbour more than our ourselves.
St Thomas interprets ' You should love your neighbour as yourself ' from Leviticus 19 and Matthew 22 as meaning that love for ourselves is the exemplar of love for others.
* St. Ada, 7th-century French abbess
* In 1534, Jacques Cartier entered the Gulf of St. Lawrence and reached the mouth of the St. Lawrence River.
The Oxford English Dictionary traces the earliest use ( as " Androides ") to Ephraim Chambers ' Cyclopaedia, in reference to an automaton that St. Albertus Magnus allegedly created.
The family was Byzantine Catholic and attended St. John Chrysostom Byzantine Catholic Church.
* World TeamTennis, currently playing for the St. Louis Aces.
The oldest-surviving Anglican church outside of the British Isles ( Britain and Ireland ) is St Peter's Church in St. George's, Bermuda, established in 1612 ( though the actual building had to be rebuilt several times over the following century ).
During this period winter sports were slowly introduced: in 1882 the first figure skating championship was held in St. Moritz, and downhill skiing became a trendy sport with English visitors early in the 20th century, as the first ski-lift was installed in 1908 above Grindelwald.
In the first half of the 20th century the Olympic Winter Games were held three times in Alpine venues: the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France ; the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland ; and the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
During World II the winter games were canceled but after that time the Winter Games have been held in St. Moritz ( 1948 ), Innsbruck, Austria ( 1964 and 1976 ), Grenoble, France, ( 1968 ), Albertville, France, ( 1992 ), and Torino, Italy, ( 2006 ).
Paneloux's argument is based on the theology of St. Augustine, on which he is an expert, and it is accepted as irrefutable by many of the townspeople, including the magistrate, Othon.
Miss Marple is an elderly spinster who lives in the village of St. Mary Mead and acts as an amateur detective.
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