Bec Abbey, formally the Abbey of Our Lady of Bec (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame du Bec), is a Benedictine monastic foundation in the Eure département, in the...

1086 as "Totinges". It was held partly by St Mary de Bec-Hellouin Abbey and partly by Westminster Abbey. Its domesday assets were: 5 hides. It had 5½ ploughs...

attract pilgrims; hence the name of the town. Saint Anselm, abbot of Bec Abbey in Normandy and later to be Archbishop of Canterbury, apparently visited...

become a Benedictine monk at Bec in Normandy. He served successively as prior of Bec Abbey and abbot of St Stephen's Abbey in Caen, Normandy and then as...

Eure in the Normandy region in northern France. It is best known for Bec Abbey and has recently been voted one of the "most beautiful villages of France"...

Flanders after 1049 despite Leo's interdiction. Lanfranc of Pavia, Prior of Bec Abbey, who himself had initially expressed concerns regarding the marriage,...

and was known for her piety. She was buried under the high altar at Bec Abbey after her death in 1167, until much later her tomb was moved to Rouen...

in England Bec Abbey, a medieval monastery in Normandy, France Bec School, a school in London Le Bec-Hellouin, a town in Normandy, France Bec or Beag, in...

the end of the summer a few stayed, led by Bruno de Senneville, from Bec Abbey, with the approval of the state, owner of the place. They slowly started...

Robert du Mont confirms it was Lombardy. Roger became a monk of the Abbey of Our Lady of Bec, Normandy and skilful jurist, teaching civil and canon law in England...

was Abbott of Bec Abbey in Northern France during the High Middle Ages. Prior to being Abbott, he had been first justice of the Abbey, and was elected...

of Brionne and subsequently a Benedictine monk. He founded the Abbey of Our Lady of Bec, Normandy. Herluin was born around 995/997 in Bonneville-Aptot...

Lands, Ernulf de Hesdin gave ownership of Ruislip to the Benedictine Bec Abbey in 1087. He died fighting and is commemorated in annual masses held in...

monastery in Stoke-by-Clare, in Suffolk, an alien priory, dependent on Bec Abbey, in Normandy. Reinstituted in 1124, the Priory was suppressed in 1415...

powerful landowners in Normandy. Gilbert was a generous benefactor to Bec Abbey founded by his former knight Herluin in 1031. When Robert I died in 1035...

tortured him until he finally permitted Isabel's marriage. William died at Bec Abbey in Normandy on 12 January 1103. He was succeeded by his son Eustace in...

in Galicia (modern Spain) is constructed. Anselm is elected abbot of Bec Abbey, in Normandy. A church council in Poitiers deposes Bishop Sylvester of...

His countryman Lanfranc of Pavia was then prior of the Benedictine abbey of Bec in Normandy. Attracted by Lanfranc's reputation, Anselm reached Normandy...

Thomas Frique or Thomas du Bec († 5 July 1446) was the 28th abbot of Le Bec. Originally from Le Bec Abbey, he was prior of the abbey before succeeding Robert...

property to the abbey and had the church enlarged and rebuilt. He also established a Benedictine monastery. Its monks came from Bec Abbey in Normandy, which...

parish of Streatham, and takes its name from the area's links to Bec Abbey at Le Bec-Hellouin in Normandy. At various points in history this common has...

the 26th abbot of Bec Abbey in France. Guillaume was born in the village of Auvillars in Normandy. He was consecrated Abbot of Bec in 1399 by Guillaume...

around London by King Henry I. Richard became a monk at Bec Abbey and was later abbot of Ely Abbey. The last son, Godfrey, is known only from his burial...

at Bec. In 1955, Benedictine monks from St. Benedict's Abbey in Wisconsin took over the former Trappist monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe Abbey in Pecos...

d'Estouteville (died 13 October 1423) was successively abbot of Cerisy Abbey, Bec Abbey and Fécamp Abbey in Normandy, France. He was the son of Jean d'Estouteville...

finally awarded in 1059 by Pope Nicholas II. Lanfranc, at the time prior of Bec Abbey, negotiated the arrangement in Rome and it came only after William and...

in William Rufus’ reign donated the manor of Blakenham to the great abbey of Bec Bec was a Benedictine monastic foundation in Normandy, not far from Rouen...

priory of Conflans was founded at the site by Benedictine monks from Bec Abbey, probably to provide for pilgrims visiting the relics. During the course...

Tyneham, Dorset, England. It was established as an alien priory of the Abbey of Bec. This term could mean simply an estate and does not necessarily imply...

building. In the 12th century Robert FitzGerold gave the church to Bec Abbey in Le Bec Hellouin, Normandy, France, a Benedictine monastic foundation in...