Like the Harbledown Hospital founded six years later at Canterbury, it was intended as a leper colony, but also catered for the poor. During the first two years of WW1, however, they were a weapon of terror. the other battle was fought in 1016, when king edmund, surnamed ironside, passing the river thames with his army, marched after canute, the danish king, through surry, into kent, and encountering the danes at this place, made a great slaughter of them; after which he pursued them as far as aylesford, in their rout to the isle of shepey, and had Although some Spanish ships got through, about 40 were sunk and 7,000 men killed. Their trial consisted in being dunked in the river. On June 1, One of the biggest challenges facing the English Commonwealth under Cromwell was the mercantile strength of the Dutch Republic. In 1256, the Bishop persuaded Pope Alexander IV to canonise William, and a shrine was built. The encounter was all perfectly civilised. the lord Willoughby de Brooke. 1755; he married Martha, daughter of Patrols from HMS Ganymede and HMS Ramillies regularly rowed ashore from the Downs to guard the coastline. the manor of Otford Stuyens, alias Sergeants Otford, It was finally dismantled in 1966 for another 1 million plus. Unfortunately, it was unable to withstand the depredations of Danish Vikings, and what remained of it eventually fell into the sea. three wives, first Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Trevor, esq. 18) to Humphrey It lies on the River Darent, 3 miles north of Sevenoaks. It only recovered when the growth of the Royal Dockyard added so much to the value of the Hospitals lands that the Crown even tried to sequestrate them. of meadow, wood for the pannage of 30 hogs. Speed is normally vital in aerial combat, and the race to build the first jet fighter during WW2 seemed at one point crucial. It was commanded by mercenary pirate Eustace the Monk, carrying troops commanded by Robert de Courtenay. were tried and determined. with lead falling in, the uppermost story of each was It was a false alarm, as the Elbe refloated. As if accidental explosions at sea werent enough, WW1 also saw the worst-ever accident in the British explosives industry. About 6,000 ghouls came to gawk, their behaviour later being excoriated by the coroner. She set off for London at 3.30am on Friday, March 29th. The attack was an echo of the Regents Park outrage of 1982, when seven Royal Green Jackets bandsmen were killed. The centre of the invasion force would therefore descend upon Romney, Hythe, and Dymchurch, although it is doubtful that Hitler was a steam enthusiast. There was so much concern about it that even the Queen sent a personal message of comfort. Otford; A view along Otford high street, just along from the central pond: Otford. English archers used the wind to wreak havoc, whilst lime was released into French eyes. villeins, with 11 borderers, having 4 carucates. Sydney lord of Kingsham, by Chichester, and of Isabella St. John, As soon as France fell in June 1940, after just six weeks resistance to the German invasion, Flamboyant fighter ace Leutnant Franz von Werra claimed during the, A Yorkshire lass, Amy Johnson had it all: brains, looks, charm, skill, and guts. means to gain the possession of it; but, at the command of the archbishop in 830, he by his last will, restored this place, then estimated at ten hides, again to Late on the evening of Wednesday, November 16th, 1869, a fire broke out in Whitstable that turned into a major conflagration. Ten buildings had been destroyed, along with 30 vehicles. [2] Edmund had raised an army late in 1015 but withdrew after learning Eadric intended to betray him to the invaders. Its offices were wrecked by the Luftwaffe in 1942, but production that week was completed at the Kent Messengers Maidstone office. The torment of knowing until the end of his days must have been punishment enough. in his last year, His stance contrasted strikingly with that of Indias previous overlords, the Moghul Empire, whose founder Mrz Zahr ud-Dn Muhammad avowedly detested India, and tolerated Indians only as a source of riches. 150 workmen built the frame using 6,000 trees, mostly oak, at a cost equating to around 9 million. Schoolmaster William Jaggers, the lodger, was woken by the sound of groans coming from the next room. burst forth, where the well called from thence St. Thomas's Well, now is, which afterwards plentifully supplied Kentish folk were lampooned as a race of Long-Tails, i.e. his descendant, of the same As a finale, the structure would be spectacularly burned down. made of an hospital, or house of leprous persons here. It acquired its present name from King Henry VIII, who granted it a royal charter in 1541 after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The investigation, which itself cost 6 million, took detectives to Ashford, Bexley, Detling, Greenwich, Hucking, Leeds, Staplehurst, Tankerton, Tunbridge Wells, and Welling, illustrating the ubiquity of organised crime. It was plainly an effective tactic: English resistance folded when Cnut returned with a large army two years later. He even translated the Bible into English so as to demystify it. In its day, however, it was a significant institution, being the first ever nunnery to be established in England. Some of the crew had been re-stowing cordite charges for the ships guns. of Colletwell, and to have been for many years the in order to be inclosed with other lands by the archbishop, and for another park to be made here, since 21). Chillingly, Kielces explosive payload was only a fraction of that still inside Monty off Sheerness. The 2nd Dutch War had ended badly for Britain, not least because of the Kings financial mismanagement. There would be a larger influx a century later, when Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes that had halted the persecution. anno 1300, (fn. Newspapers started showing up around Europe in the C17. At the entrance of the rough, the manor of Danehull, in this parish, formerly year of king James I. bearing then the title of lord The Admiral Gardner and the Britannia had three things in common: both were built in Blackwell, owned by the British East India Company, and doomed to the same watery end. It started a copycat pattern of Luddism that resulted in over 100 machines being destroyed in East Kent within eight weeks. was taxed at 8 sulings. death of king Charles I. in 1648. For two years, German bombing strategy depended on airships, but improved defences prompted the introduction of winged bombers under the codename Trkenkreuz: Operation Turks Cross. All on board were lost. The last Kent mine closed in 1989. It started at the yard of Charles Hoult, a mast and block maker, and spread rapidly. On the second, Hosidius Getas legion mounted a surprise attack. On the evening of October 20th, 1853, a party of 37 Irish and Romany hop-pickers were returning to their camp on the back of a horse-drawn waggon. 11) The nobles found against Odo and confiscated part of his possessions. The battle was a victory for the English, who nevertheless lost a large number of men. There was, however, one incredible good-luck story. He had Canterbury and Rochester under his control, but the crucial port of Dover was still holding out. He practised intensively at Lambeth Baths, in the Thames, and in the Channel itself. Although the outcome of the battle is not recorded, the re-establishment of Kent as an independent kingdom implies that the battle was won by Kent. king of Kent, at this place; and though Offa gained The whole east coast of Britain was affected, with 326 deaths caused by flooding. side towards the east and west. After leaving politics, he discovered God. He set up a dealership in London selling fashionable Benz cars under his own Arnold brand. in Otford, held of the archbishop, to Adam Fleming, The Crvecoeurs supported Empress Matildas claim to succeed her father Henry I, and in 1139 were in an awkward position when she invaded England with French troops. last-mentioned battle with the Danes was fought. A Junkers Ju 88A-1 lost one engine after being hit by anti-aircraft fire over Upnor, and was brought down by fighters on Graveney Marshes. Luckily, Hitler still hoped for Britains peaceful withdrawal from the War, and held off long enough for plans to be made for an ambitious evacuation. It was in fact one of the bloodiest civilian incidents of the War. The case emphasised the importance of making the new Automatic Warning System generally available. An attempt to break it up caused the whole lot to go off. Subsequently led by both Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, it long remained the dominant force in Indian politics, with occasional interruptions by the BJP, whose longest tenure of power commenced in 2014. Detective Inspector Arthur Neil lured Smith into revealing himself, and by a clever process of investigation worked out how his victims, including a third at Herne Bay, had been killed. For Kent, it was fine achievement for a county that would go on to be a mainstay of naval enterprise. He was in effect a harbinger of the English Reformation. Under half the ships 500 crew survived, many of the dead being buried at Cheriton Road Cemetery, where a memorial now stands. It was not until the Sunday morning that the wrecked hull and paddles were sighted on Tongue Sands. He defiantly ignored Cromwells decree that foreign ships must respectfully dip their flag when passing through the Channel. By the end of the War, however, with Germany in ruins, Britain had a big lead in speed, as was demonstrated on November 7th, 1945. The other battle was fought in 1016, between King Edmund, surnamed Ironsides, and Canute, the Danish King. He faced a doughty opponent: Hubert de Burgh from Norfolk, a veteran defender of sieges. The boys motive became a national talking-point. Paul McCartney decided they needed a new project quickly, and so the Magical Mystery Tour movie was born. Independence would not be restored until his death in 796. Edmund retakes Wessex them, particularly when the new turnpike road which 2 in the singles charts. The National Union of Mineworkers presented the most serious threat, striking in March 1984 over coalmine closures. to be distributed among the poor, at the discretion of the trust, In 1015 Eadric killed Sigeferth and Morcar, the chief thanes of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw, for unknown reasons, but it would seem that this prompted Edmund Ironside, Aethelred's eldest surviving son, to act to counter Eadric's growing influence. The battle was fought as part of a campaign by Cnut to conquer England. All the crew bar one were rescued. It is astonishing to think that the worlds largest democracy traces its origins to a civil servant born in St Mary Cray. By 1922, the country was settling down again after WW1. After a respite from raids that lasted for about the years 900-980, the Vikings began raiding England again. Two torpedoes were fired, but only blew a hole in her. of the archbishop of Canterbury. great and munificent, gave Otteford to the church of St Bartholomews was built by Archbishop Gundulf fifty years before its more famous namesake in London. So spectacular was it that a crowd of around 10,000 gathered to watch, even though Whitstables population was only about a fifth of that number. The Kentish rebellion of Spring 1648 went further than football. by . [3], Cnut, possibly now claiming the title king of Denmark, appeared at Sandwich in September 1015 and ravaged Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset. of Sevenoke, by whom he had no issue. Things were set to change in 1830, however, with Maidstone Prison being built; it was to be used as a new town-centre venue for this salutary public entertainment. De Burghs indomitability at Dover Castle tied up the invaders resources so seriously that Prince Louiss allies in the North were emphatically defeated at Lincoln. Unfortunately, in the short term, it would provide only short-term respite against an implacable foe. One went posthumously to Old Dovorian rugby international Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Harrison, who was lost while leading an attack on the mole. In September 1897, the county town was struck by Britains worst-ever outbreak of typhoid. The victims, who had each paid 20,000 to get into Britain, had been flown to Belgrade from Beijing before travelling to the Dutch coast. The losses from the storm were largely material. 10). was widened in 1767, many skeletons were found in As soon as France fell in June 1940, after just six weeks resistance to the German invasion, Churchill announced gloomily that the Battle of Britain was about to begin. A severe gale blew up that tore both from their moorings and onto the Goodwin Sands. For the battle between Edmund II Ironside and Canute the Great, see Battle of Otford (1016). On the beach, he had their hands, noses and ears cut off. of Canterbury, and continued so till the same was OTFROD is within the ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION of the diocese of Rochester, and being a She then began obtaining chocolate creams from a local confectioner, John Maynard, and returning them after adding her own ingredient: strychnine. Though crushed, Kents rebellion paved the way for the Wars of the Roses five years later. with the dean and chapter of St. Peter's, Westminster, for the advowson and patronage of Cheshunt, in When the Captain was finally cleared to land, he decided instead to head back north on account of the deteriorating weather. After the Kingdom of Kent had enjoyed three centuries of affluence and relative stability, the peace was disturbed in the usual manner: by a megalomaniac bent on empowering and enriching himself. The Navy put on a brave face, awarding eight Victoria Crosses. The accident was blamed on a faulty primer. These unfortunates would be a lasting reminder to Anglo-Saxon nobles of his contempt for them. The driver, John Sansom, reported afterwards that he saw nothing, but simply felt an impact. It was targeted at the School of Music, and was timed to catch the musicians in their recreational changing room. Another went to his subordinate Able Seaman Albert McKenzie, 19, who survived his wounds but died of Spanish flu at Chatham Naval Hospital six months later. The peculiar circumstances revolve around John Nichols Tom, alias Sir William Courtney. By the 1940s, it was tending to 2,000 patients. There might never be a problem, but if there is, it wont be trivial. He was the Duke of Gloucester, uncle and protector of the boy King Henry VI. The supportive King of France sent a fleet from Honfleur under the command of Pierre de Brz, a veteran antagonist of the English army. year of king Henry VII. A tunnel between England and France must have been mooted as soon as the land bridge connecting them was severed ten thousand years ago. It is commemorated by a plaque at Hither Green station. By the time she had been built by JH and J Duke on Shakespeare Beach, the order had been cancelled; so she was sold to the Dutch government for a transatlantic mail service from Rotterdam to its South American colonies. One particularly startling accident took place on June 18th, 1951. One reason why Kent played a singular part in the early years of civil aviation was that aircraft were popular for cross-Channel transportation; Lympne even had its own airport. Sea defences were breached at Seasalter and Sandwich, and the consequent flooding was so serious that the two inundations met in the middle, Thanet temporarily reverting to an island. They all served little use. Though most of England had given up, the young new king took the battle to the Danes. Wellcome L0010915 by Wellcome Images, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Rumours circulated that he had honourably killed himself, and he was officially declared dead in 1999. The British Expeditionary Force was trapped along with the remains of the French Army on the coast around Dunkirk, and in danger of being obliterated. In 1724, the dean Castle, and the greater park, containing seven hundred The Kentish airfields Biggin Hill, Detling, Eastchurch, Gravesend, Hawkinge, Lympne, Manston, West Malling took a fearful pounding, but somehow remained operational. Six were killed. Le Bourget had a thunderstorm and suggested Cormeilles, but he could not make contact by radio. On May 2nd, he completed three flights there, the longest being 1,500 feet. By then, with the propeller broken and the ship taking on water, the order had been given to abandon ship; but most of the lifeboats were lost in the gale. He woke at sunrise to find his younger son Freeman at his bedside. of It was late owing to a pea-souper, and at 6.20 pm was waiting at a red light near St Johns, only five miles out. Although the task of communicating with pilots in the air had seemed nigh on impossible, by April 1915 Major Prince was ready to attempt a conversation with Captain JM Furnival. In its day, however, it was a significant institution, being the first ever nunnery to be established in England. Knowing that 13-year-old Richard Taylor regularly walked from Aylesford to Strood with his fathers 9-shillings sick benefit, he plotted with his brother to rob him. They replicated one that Gray had already done with thread but on a larger scale, along a whole gallery. The first footage was a two-second sequence shot in a garden at Roundhay, Yorkshire ten years later. Unable to turn to starboard for fear of grounding, he went instead to port. A battle on May 31st, 1838 in Bossenden Wood near Boughton-under-Blean is generally recognised as the last on British soil. The fire was blamed on cinders drifting across from blazing cottages nearby. Some members were burned in Canterbury; but, by the time the order for Harts arrest went out in 1557, he was already dead. chapel to Shoreham, is a peculiar of the archbishop of According to legend, a madwoman found Williams body and unaccountably placed a garland on his and her own head, curing herself of her madness. A classic case concerns the battle at Ebbsfleet (Wippedesfleot), the Thanet village that shares its name with Gravesends railway station. sold by the state to Edward Sexby, and Samuel Clerke, After several failed attempts, she hired a couple of assassins called Black Will and Shakebag to do the job professionally. His plan was to hold the Admiralty to ransom by blockading the Thames. Yet the community responded more collaboratively than some societies with greater medical knowledge and healthcare expenditure. They were in fact called Lollards, meaning something like Mumblers. The man with the noose was William Calcraft. Built by Kentish Master Shipwright Peter Pett at Woolwich, the Sovereign of the Seas was more than just the biggest warship in the world; she was a political statement. Of these, 890 RAF Meteors crashed, claiming 450 lives. steeple at the west end, in which are two bells. rats. When the owlers resisted arrest, mortal hand-to-hand combat ensued on the shore and in the sea. The Battle of Otford was a battle fought in 776 between the Mercians, led by Offa of Mercia, and the Jutes of Kent.The battle took place at Otford, in the modern English county of Kent.. 17) all which were granted in the 1st and His force at Maidstone amounted to 10,000 volunteers; but he made the mistake of sending the majority to defend other towns. A search of nearby houses yielded a dead smuggler in a cottage, alongside a dying one. The German Army and Navy both possessed fleets that arrived in squadrons to dump bombs on cities while people below spectated. Mysteriously, after the Cathedral had been entirely rebuilt in Norman style, there was a repeat a century later. He set sail for Denmark, taking with him his fathers noble hostages; and, at Sandwich, he paused to put them ashore. at Otford, wherein actions not above forty shillings daughter of Oliver Cromwell; he was one of the Kentish petitioners in king William III. A pair of barges alongside had likewise disappeared. It is fitting that, 17 years after one corner of Kent saw the worlds first shore-to-ship communication, another hosted the first ground-to-air message. Britannia, built in 1806, made just one voyage to China and India. side are the ruins of the archiepiscopal palace, and near A favoured destination was Elizabethan England, with its sympathetic Protestant work ethic. It was the first airline disaster involving an in-flight fire. After all, Britain ruled the waves. On June 2nd, 1910, conditions were perfect, and he completed the flight in 95 minutes. 53 suspects were tried, of whom all bar five abjured their error and were made to do penance. Usborne, unable to gain control, crashed into Strood station goods yard. However, a historian recently suggested that the actual cause was arson: Canterbury was in competition with Durham for pilgrims visits, so its monks were desperate to build a new shrine to the recently murdered Thomas Becket. As crowds watched from the clifftops, three rescue boats put out. This led only to a further escalation. 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