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The Maison Dieu is built
Date:
1203
Hubert de Burgh (then Constable of Dover Castle) founded the Maison Dieu to accommodate pilgrims travelling from the continent, who were coming to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral.
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