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Hereward

/ ˈɛɪə /

noun

  1. Hereward11th-century11th-centuryMAnglo-SaxonPOLITICS: rebel leader called Hereward the Wake. 11th-century Anglo-Saxon rebel, who defended the Isle of Ely against William the Conqueror (1070–71): a subject of many legends
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The mural depicts the band's Abbey Road album cover, and is painted on the side of a Poundland store at Hereward Cross in the city centre, adjacent to a zebra crossing.

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Karl Edgeller was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics at the address in Hereward Way.

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Derek Holland, 70, who lives in Hereward Way, described seeing blue lights outside the property at about 00:45.

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Hereward, a novice monk, has to deliver the Holy Gospel of Lindisfarne to a monastery.

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Hereward meets a fierce swordsman on the road and the skilled fighter protects him from a Viking death squad tasked with capturing the book.

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