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New Minster Charter
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The New Minster Charter is an Anglo-Saxon illuminated manuscript that was likely composed by Bishop Æthelwold[2] and presented to the New Minster in Winchester by King Edgar in the year 966 AD to commemorate the Benedictine Reform.[3][4] It is now part of the British Library's collection.
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