Langton

American

[lang-tuhn] / ˈlæŋ tən /

noun

Stephen, c1165–1228, English theologian, historian, and poet: archbishop of Canterbury.

Langton British

/ ˈlæŋtən /

noun

Stephen. ?1150–1228, English cardinal; archbishop of Canterbury (1213–28). He was consecrated archbishop by Pope Innocent III in 1207 but was kept out of his see by King John until 1213. He was partly responsible for the Magna Carta (1215)

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Other schools in the Canterbury area with confirmed or suspected cases are Norton Knatchbull School in Ashford, Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys in Canterbury and the Canterbury Academy.

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A Level student Isla Chambers, a pupil at Simon Langton Girls Grammar School has said people have returned to pandemic behaviours.

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The night before Ms Langton died, she rang her mother, as per their routine on the days they did not see each other in person.

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An inquest held at Nottingham Coroner's Court into Ms Langton's death concluded last month.

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Coroner Laurinda Bower found decisions to reduce the support offered to Ms Langton "were often made in silo and on the basis of inaccurate information about the support Beth was receiving".

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