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   Abbeys and priories in England

   | Bisham Abbey # | | Knights Templar preceptory fd. 1260 by Hugh de Spencer jr; dis. 1307 Augustinian Canons Regular priory fd. 1337 by William Montacute; dis. 1536 Benedictine monks abbey fd. 1537 by Henry VIII; dis. 1538; granted to Sir Edward Hoby c.1554 Extant preceptory & demolished priory/abbey site now headquarters of the National Sports Council | Bustlesham Priory | The Abbey Church of the Holy Trinity, Bisham | British History Online: Royal Berkshire History: | 51°33′25″N 0°46′45″W / 51.557016, -0.779225 | ... | Holy Hill monastery, Breedon | | Saxon monastery 7thC ceased to exist 874 during Danish raids Augustinian Priory built on site (see immediately below) | | | British History Online: | |
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   History of County Kildare

   In 1202 Great Connell Priory Augustinian priory, set to become one of the finest in medieval Ireland, was founded by Meyler FitzHenry. ... When he died almost immediately Thady Reynolds was appointed and initially recognised by Henry VIII.
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   Canons Regular

   The spirit of the canonical order is also explained in the "Observances in Use at the Augustinian Priory at Barnwell, Cambridge,". ... A rich shrine had been built over his tomb, from which the people begged Henry VIII Tudor to withhold his hand; but all in vain.
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   List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England

   These monasteries were dissolved by Henry VIII of England in the Dissolution of the Monasteries. ... Newark Priory (Augustinian)
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   Bridlington Priory

   It is on the site of an an Augustinian priory founded in 1113 which was dissolved during the Dissolution of the Monasteries ... The priory was dissolved in 1538 by Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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   Hermits of St. Augustine

   As of 2006 there were 11 other Augustinian priories in Australia with 36 friars in solemn vows, and one in simple vows. ... Clare Priory was one of the houses dissolved by King Henry VIII, but the Order managed to buy it back in 1953, with help from the family who then owned it.
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   List of abbeys and priories in Wales

   | dis. | dissolved | ... | Carmarthen Priory | | Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 12thC by King Henry I on site of Celtic clas; initially a cell of Battle; independent priory | Caermarthen Priory | The Priory Church of Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Teulyddog, Carmarthen | British History Online: Britannica Online: Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families of Wales : | 51°51′29″N 4°18′01″W / 51.858087, -4.3002436 |
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   Dunstable Priory

   St Peter’s today is a large and impressive building, but this is only the nave of what remains of an originally much larger Augustinian priory church. ... In 1533, the annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer and the bishops of Winchester, London, Bath and Lincoln took place in the Priory Lady Chapel, as Catherine was then residing at nearby Ampthill, some 12 miles to the north.
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   Dissolution of the Monasteries

   Some of the Alien Priories were allowed to become naturalised (for instance Castle Acre Priory), on payment of heavy fines and bribes, but for the rest their fates were sealed when Henry V dissolved them by act of Parliament in 1414. ... At the abbey of the Augustinian Friars at York, a library of 646 volumes was destroyed, leaving only three known survivors.
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    Worksop Priory

    The initial land grant and monies to establish the Augustinian priory were made by William de Lovetot in 1103. ... The priory was dissolved on the orders of Henry VIII on November 15 1539.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Abbeys and priories in England,
• History of County Kildare,
• Canons Regular,
• List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England,
• Bridlington Priory,
• Hermits of St. Augustine,
• List of abbeys and priories in Wales,
• Dunstable Priory,
• Dissolution of the Monasteries,
• Worksop Priory