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   Lords Spiritual

   Between 1536 and 1540, however, Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, thereby removing the seats of the abbots. ... Churches in the Anglican Communion
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   St Augustine's Abbey

   In 1535, Henry VIII dissolved all monasteries found to have an annual income less than £100. ... Churches in Kent
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   Dissolution of the Monasteries

   Accordingly over a hundred monastic churches survive in whole or in part. ... List of monasteries dissolved by Henry VIII of England
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   King's Lynn

   When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries in 1538, the town and manor became royal property. ... It also has three impressive churches: All Saints' Church, St. Margaret's (also on the Saturday Market Place) and St Nicholas' Chapel — the latter built close to the newer Tuesday Market Place, at the heart of a massive Georgian expansion and one of the finest public squares in England.
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   Howden

   In 1548, Henry VIII dissolved the Collegiate churches, including Howden.
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   Chancel repair liability

   The rectors (of around 5,200 churches) were responsible for the repairs of the chancel of their church, while the parish members were responsible for the rest. ... When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries and sold their land the chancel repair liability passed to the new owners and persists today, even after subdivision.
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   Easby Abbey

   In the late 1530s Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries. ... Churches in North Yorkshire
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   Titchfield

   St Peter’s Church, Titchfield, was established in about 680, so it is one of the oldest churches in England. ... Henry VIII dissolved the abbey in the 16th century, giving the property to a favoured politician, Thomas Wriothesley who turned it into "Place House" and took the title Earl of Southampton.
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   English Reformation

   King Henry VIII of England ... The offerings to images were discouraged, as were pilgrimages - these injunctions took place while monasteries were being dissolved.
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    1530s in England

    30 May - Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour. ... 30 November - Byland Abbey is dissolved.

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• Lords Spiritual,
• St Augustine's Abbey,
• Dissolution of the Monasteries,
• King's Lynn,
• Howden,
• Chancel repair liability,
• Easby Abbey,
• Titchfield,
• English Reformation,
• 1530s in England