Rocester Abbey was a medieval monastic house at Rocester, Staffordshire, England of which there is now no trace above ground level. The Augustinian abbey...
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Rocester /ˈroʊstər/ is a village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Its name is spelt Rowcestre in the Domesday...
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in residence and in 1532 the house was suppressed and handed over to Rocester Abbey for disposal. By 1543 the property had been acquired by the Fleetwood...
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through her was the heiress to the Trentham estates including both Rocester Abbey and Hedingham Castle. Hedingham Castle was the ancestral seat of the...
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Chester; and an unknown daughter who married Richard Bacon, founder of Rocester Abbey. Other illegitimate daughters have been claimed: one called Beatrix...
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Croxden Abbey, also known as "Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary at Croxden", was a Cistercian abbey at Croxden, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. A daughter...
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Rocester Abbey. Rocester Abbey English Heritage. "LEES PRIORY OR LEYES PRIORY". Pastscape. Retrieved 28 May 2013. English Heritage. "ROCESTER ABBEY"...
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List of monastic houses in Staffordshire (redirect from Cotton Abbey)
Newcastle-under-Lyme Blackfriars Oulton Abbey Radmore Abbey Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stafford Austin Friars Stafford Greyfriars Stone Priory Trentham Priory...
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St Mary's Abbey, Oulton is a former Benedictine convent located in the village of Oulton near Stone in Staffordshire, England. The Abbey church is Grade...
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Town Brocton Lichfield City Stafford Town Stapenhill Uttoxeter Town Rocester Abbey Hulton United Eccleshall Stone Old Alleynians Staffordshire portal List...
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Saint Mary's Abbey in Colwich, Staffordshire was an abbey of Roman Catholic nuns of the English Benedictine Congregation, founded in 1623 at Cambrai, Flanders...
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of England for Shropshire in 1536. In 1539 he acquired the site of Rocester Abbey, Staffordshire which had been closed down as part of the Dissolution...
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(1538–1587) was an English politician. He was the son of Richard Trentham of Rocester Abbey, who died in 1547. In 1571, he became a Knight of the Shire in the House...
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Abbey Hulton is an area of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, named after the abbey that existed between the 13th and 16th centuries. The name Abbey...
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Dieulacres Abbey was a Cistercian monastery established by Ranulf, Earl of Chester at Poulton in Cheshire. It moved to the present site at Abbey Green near...
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Staffordshire Augustinian Baswich Priory Calwich Priory Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stone Priory Priory of St. Thomas near Stafford Trentham Priory Benedictine...
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Ranton Abbey or Ranton Priory was an Augustinian Priory in Ranton, Staffordshire, England, built c.1150 by Robert fitz Noel of Ellenhall. The priory flourished...
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describe itself as "the restoration of an abbey of canons". The word abbathia, however, often translated as abbey, may have been used to describe a house...
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waste handling, and demolition. It was founded in 1945 and is based in Rocester, Staffordshire, England. The word "JCB" is also often used colloquially...
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Street, reusing much of the stone. Parts of an ancient wall survive in Abbey Street, and part of a sub-vault of the western range of the priory buildings...
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(1645–1725), daughter and co-heiress of Sir Christopher Trentham of Rocester Abbey, in the county of Staffordshire, and had issue: Walter (1675–1715),...
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List of monastic houses in England (redirect from Abbeys and priories in England)
Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern (post-1974) county...
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Staffordshire Augustinian Baswich Priory Calwich Priory Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stone Priory Priory of St. Thomas near Stafford Trentham Priory Benedictine...
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fitz-Brian, a local landowner and burgess, and settled by canons from Darley Abbey, Derbyshire. The foundation can be dated thanks to fitz-Brian's foundation...
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"Cross in Rocester churchyard (1006105)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 August 2020. Historic England. "Croxden Abbey (1011448)"....
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Staffordshire Augustinian Baswich Priory Calwich Priory Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stone Priory Priory of St. Thomas near Stafford Trentham Priory Benedictine...
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Staffordshire Augustinian Baswich Priory Calwich Priory Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stone Priory Priory of St. Thomas near Stafford Trentham Priory Benedictine...
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Radmore Abbey was a cistercian abbey near Cannock Wood, Staffordshire, England, which is located north of Burntwood and south of Rugeley. Originally a...
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Staffordshire Augustinian Baswich Priory Calwich Priory Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stone Priory Priory of St. Thomas near Stafford Trentham Priory Benedictine...
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Staffordshire Augustinian Baswich Priory Calwich Priory Ranton Priory Rocester Abbey Stone Priory Priory of St. Thomas near Stafford Trentham Priory Benedictine...
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