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  • A proud day for her to have a son a mitred abbot; it makes you glad to think they let her in.
  • The first fine ( for 100 marks ) was made by the abbot of bury st edmunds between 30 and 31 january.
  • It is believed that king john established beaulieu as an act of penance after he dreamt that he was being flogged by cistercian abbots.
  • And then began the lord abbot to sing the mass of the holy innocents.
  • Abbot's lodgings " , " who would be in the kitchen?
  • Abbot of the monastery at bedford.
  • The fourteenth abbot of montecassino in italy, abbot for eleven years.
  • Here an abbey was established and a prior called richard was appointed abbot.
  • That undoubtedly reflected his background as a benedictine abbot, for he regarded the rule of st benedict as the rule of his life.
  • Abbot's house, complete with some fascinating vaulted stonework.
  • He was elected abbot in 1963, the head of a community of 150 monks.
  • The last abbot of glastonbury, richard whiting, caused these relics to be spirited away, refusing to give them up.
  • Abbot's court in hampstead.
  • Born in britain, he went to brittany where he became abbot of a monastery he had founded.
  • Some graves can be seen in this chamber, as this was the usual place to bury former abbots of the monastery.
  • Abbot's consent to go to ireland for more spiritual and intellectual training.
  • A monk at montecassino in italy, he was chosen abbot about the year 830 and was noted for his almsgiving.
  • The most famous of these is the " life " written by a later abbot of iona, st. adomnán.
  • The king's corpse was carried to winchester, and was honorably interred by the said abbot dunstan, in the old monastery.
  • This monk was later made first abbot of kinloss.

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