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BARLINGS ABBEY : Bibliography

RETURN TO BARLINGS CARTULARY INFO HERE Colvin, H, 1951, The White Canons, Clarendon, Oxford. pp.70-77. Dugdale, W., et al, (1830 edition), Monasticon Anglicanum, Vol 6, pp. 915-918. Everson, P. and Stocker, D., 2011, Custodians of Continuity? The Premonstratensian Abbey at

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BARLINGS

BARLINGS ABBEY SUMMARY and LOCATION: NGR: TF 08937 73573 The Premonstratensian abbey of St Mary of Oxney at Barlings (10 km east of Lincoln) was founded by Ralf de Haya c.1154 and a colony of thirteen canons were sent from

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ALNWICK ABBEY : Archaeology

RETURN TO ALNWICK The account of the excavation of Alnwick Abbey begins with the discovery of a medieval grave slab during drainage works. The Alnwick Mercury of 12 July 1884 reports: ‘At the last monthly meeting of the Newcastle Society

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ALNWICK ABBEY : Post-Dissolution

RETURN TO ALNWICK Tanner, writing in 1744 comments: The site of this house was granted, 4 Ed. 6. to Ralph Sadler and Laur. Winnington, and Tate (pp.34-6) puts the date of this sale as 15 December 1550. Shrimpton (p. 24)

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ALNWICK ABBEY : Monastic History

RETURN TO ALNWICK ORIGINS & FOUNDATION Alnwick Abbey was founded in 1147, by Eustace Fitz John, who endowed it for Premonstratensian canons, and dedicated it to St Mary and St James. Eustace was the fourth Constable of Chester and married

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ALNWICK ABBEY : Bibliography

RETURN TO ALNWICK A Cartulary existed and Dodsworth made extracts from it which are given in Dugdale vol 6, pp. 867-8 (5 charters) but the cartulary is now lost. Carter, Peter, 2020, The White Canons of Alnwick, Book Printing UK

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ALNWICK

ALNWICK ABBEY SUMMARY and LOCATION: NGR: NU 17860 14069 Alnwick Abbey, in Northumberland, lay on the north bank of the river Aln about a mile above the town. It was founded by Eustace Fitz-John, sheriff of Northumberland, in 1147. It

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