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  • [[File:Westminster Abbey by Canaletto, 1749.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Westminster Abbey (Canaletto)]] ...h remained even after secularisation as the Liberty of Saffron Hill around Ely Place). The Duke of Lancaster enjoyed the Liberty of the Savoy at his esta
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  • ...ands concerned to Abingdon Abbey, but that there is no other record of the abbey holding lands at Ringwood. In the Rolls Series ''Rimecuda'' is identified w ...offrey, described as "of the lands of the Bretons", from 1240; Nicholas of Ely, Bishop of Winchester, from about 1272; and then by three successive queens
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  • ...Hauxton and Newton', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely}}: Volume 8 (1982), pp. 194-20 - [[Victoria County History]]</ref> ...nds were subject to a series of disputes until they were purchased for the Abbey.<ref name=victoria/>
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  • Houses are mainly grouped around three streets, Abbey Street, Frogge Street, and Church Street, which leads into Brookhampton Str ...oria>{{brithist|66726|A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely}}, vol 6 (1978) pages 230–246</ref>
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  • ...as not as a church for the parish but to transcribe books for the prior of Ely. The first vicar was not appointed until the 13th century and since then it ...formation the Abbey was dissolved: its church became Ely Cathedral and the Abbey's lands at Impington were retained by the diocese, which became patrons of
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  • ...still standing. The churchyard survived until 1757 but was then taken into Abbey Farm.<ref>Victoria County History records</ref> It is possible that the red Today the church site is not visible and is still shut off on the land of Abbey Farm.
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  • ...oria>{{brithist|15503|A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely}} - Volume 9: Chesterton, Northstowe, and Papworth Hundreds (1989), pages 3 ...anted it to the Abbey of St Sergius and St Bacchus in Angers in Anjou. The Abbey founded an alien priory there by 1086, but the priory was awarded to Alan l
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  • ...made it a part of the endowment of the monastery he helped to refound at [[Ely]] in [[Cambridgeshire]] in AD 970. ...tishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-284631-the-abbey-junior-school-woodbridge The Abbey (Junior School), Woodbridge], British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-05-0
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  • ...use, Black Abbey, St Mary's Cathedral, The Tholsel (Town Hall), St Francis Abbey, Grace's Castle, and St John's Priory. Kilkenny is regarded for its culture ...ack Abbey, St John's Church, Butler House, Kilkenny 'Slips' and St Francis Abbey Brewery.
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  • |Previously Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey |'''Nicholas of Ely'''
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  • ...e ''West Wixna'', ''East Wixna'', ''West Wille'' and ''East Wille'' near [[Ely]], the ''Sweordora'', ''Hurstingas'' and ''Gifle'' near [[Bedford]], the '' ...of St Albans, founded by King Offa of Mercia. With the dissolution of the Abbey and the incorporation of the borough of [[St Albans]] the device was used o
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  • ...ll on the [[River Cam]] at A14 junction and up the lane towards [[Anglesey Abbey]]. The parish covers an area of {{convert|764|ha|acre|0|x}}. ...of places of interest including the National Trust property of [[Anglesey Abbey]] and [[Quy Fen]], a 'Site of Special Scientific Interest'. Another nearby
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  • ...great abbeys and cathedrals of the Middle Ages; Peterborough Cathedral and Ely Cathedral are built of it, as is Barnack's own church and the houses of the .... Most notably, Barnack stone was used to build Peterborough Cathedral and Ely Cathedral.<ref name=Pevsner210/> Barnack stone was also used extensively fo
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  • ...hist|18903|'Burwell', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 10}} - Cheveley, Flendish, Staine and Staploe Hundreds (north-easte ...nd, after turning against Stephen, had set up an impregnable base around [[Ely]]. From his base he would attack local towns, such as [[Cambridge]], and so
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  • '''Chittering''' is a hamlet in [[Cambridgeshire]] along the A10 Cambridge to Ely road, found about 8 miles north of [[Cambridge]] and close to [[Waterbeach] The village stands on the Ely Road (the A10) between Waterbeach and [[Stretham]]. It has one pub, ''The T
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  • ...he parish. Since those days, the drove ways across Ely West Fen, by Frogs Abbey, to Downham Hythe, and from Wardy Hill to Witcham have been made up for whe
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  • ...oria>{{brithist|15455|A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely, Volume 9}}, pp 304–307 – [[Victoria County History]]</ref> ...east the start of the 11th century that fell under the patronage of Ramsey Abbey. The present parish church of the Holy Trinity was built on the site in the
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  • |post town=Ely ...devpages.asp?servid=5&title=LB+Details+Result&hier=Conservation&field1=743 Ely, East Cambs DC - Conservation & Listed Buildings]</ref>
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  • ...oria>{{brithist|15351|A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 9: Chesterton, Northstowe, and Papworth Hundreds}}</ref> ...5th and 16th centuries.<ref name=victoria/> The church was owned by Ramsey Abbey from the 12th century until the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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  • ...toria>{{brithist|6745|A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely, Volume 8}}</ref> ...ast as long ago as 1015, when the Atheling Athelstan left an estate to the abbey at Winchester, which was Steeple Morden. The northern part of the boundary
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