Various monasteries and other religious houses have existed at various times during the Middle Ages in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. The monastic...
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Exeter Cathedral, properly known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, is an Anglican cathedral, and the seat of the Bishop of Exeter, in...
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Nicholas Priory was a Benedictine monastery founded in Exeter, England, in 1087. At the Dissolution of the Monasteries the church and chapter house range...
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Exeter (/ˈɛksɪtər/ EK-sit-ər) is a cathedral city and the county town of Devon in South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately 36 mi...
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possessions which he bequeathed in his will to the then-impoverished monastery at Exeter (the precursor to the later cathedral) is one famously described...
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the bath-house a monastery or minster. Saint Boniface (c. 675–754), supposed to have been born in Crediton, Devon, was educated at Exeter Minster in 680...
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structures. Exeter monastery Historic England Research Records: Exeter Greyfriars A.G. Little and R.C. Easterling: The Franciscans and Dominicans of Exeter. History...
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Daughter of Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford and Hawise de Quincy Exeter monastery "EXETER BLACKFRIARS". pastscape.org.uk. Historic England. Retrieved 6 December...
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List of monastic houses in Devon (redirect from Churchill Monastery)
Abbey Churchill Monastery (approx.) Cornworthy Priory Crediton Monastery Dartmouth Friary (poss. site) Denbury Priory Dunkeswell Abbey EXETER (see below)...
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was in King's College possession until 1992. Exeter monastery "Brief History - St James Priory, Exeter, Devon". Stjamespriory.co.uk. Retrieved 1 October...
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Polsloe Priory (redirect from Exeter Nunnery)
having passed from private to City Council hands in 1934. Exeter Cathedral Exeter monastery Historic England. "Polsloe Priory (1169490)". National Heritage...
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Somerset), mostly coastal and including one within the old Roman walls of Exeter as well as the villages of Petrockstowe and Newton St Petroc. In Wales his...
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Syon Abbey (redirect from Monastery of Sion)
description of the Syon Abbey holdings at the University of Exeter Library History of Syon Monastery based on research of Theo Keller, published by www.tudorplace...
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Marsh Barton Priory (category United Kingdom Christian monastery stubs)
but carved stone fragments from it occur around Plympton. Exeter Cathedral Exeter monastery field investigator's comment, cited by Historic England Research...
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Retrieved 21 October 2013. "Exeter academic guides BBC2's new living history series Tudor Monastery Farm". University of Exeter. 5 November 2013. Retrieved...
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The Bishop of Exeter is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in the Province of Canterbury. The current bishop is Mike Harrison, since...
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Buckfast Abbey (redirect from Buckfast monastery)
Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfast, near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. Buckfast first became home to an abbey in...
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Abbey founded in Devon. Cnut levies £10,500 to pay heregeld. 1019 Exeter monastery restored by Cnut. 1015 or 1016 King Harold Harefoot (died 1040) c....
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Strade Abbey (category Franciscan monasteries in the Republic of Ireland)
part of Strade village. Strade Friary was founded c. 1240 by Jordan de Exeter, or his son Stephen, at the bequest of Jordan's wife Basilia, daughter of...
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Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Devon (c. 1498 – 9 December 1538), feudal baron of Okehampton, feudal baron of Plympton, of Tiverton...
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"Museum of Lost Objects: Mar Elian Monastery". BBC. Retrieved 30 June 2015. "Architecture and Asceticism". exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 June 2015. "ASIA/SYRIA...
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Leofric (bishop) (redirect from Leofric, Bishop of Exeter)
Leofric (before 1016–1072) was a medieval Bishop of Exeter. Probably a native of Cornwall, he was educated on the continent. At the time Edward the Confessor...
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Exeter (and perhaps the rest of Devon), according to William of Malmesbury, writing around 1120. 932 – Monastery founded by Athelstan. 1003 – Exeter sacked...
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Cowick, Devon (category Areas of Exeter)
Cowick is a suburb of the City of Exeter in Devon. Historically it was a manor situated in the parish of St Thomas, Exeter, within the hundred of Wonford...
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Whitby Abbey (category Benedictine monasteries in England)
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the...
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Les Estatuz de Excestre (Statutes of Exeter) Statutes of Exeter Les Estatuz de Excestre, The Statute of Exeter. The whole act. Statutum super Vicecomitem...
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Bridgettines (redirect from Bridgettine monasteries)
to the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Exeter. Virtually all the Northern European Bridgettine monasteries (the bulk of the order) were destroyed during...
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John Pycot (category Deans of Exeter)
he was banished in December 1285 to a monastery. Radford, Ursula (1955). "An Introduction to the Deans of Exeter". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire...
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St Augustine's Abbey (redirect from Monastery of St. Augustine)
(founded as the Monastery of Ss Peter and Paul and changed after its founder St Augustine of Canterbury's death) was a Benedictine monastery in Canterbury...
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Tewkesbury Abbey (category Benedictine monasteries in England)
the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. A former Benedictine monastery, it is now a parish church. Considered one of the finest examples of Norman...
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