Saint Edward the Confessor (r. 1042 – 1066) dies warning of the end of the House of Wessex, and the beginning of a reign of evil in England.
Postscript: Edward was canonized a century later by Pope Alexander III (r. 1159 – 1181).
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References:
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, four volumes. (London: Cassell, 1956-58), 1:149.
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