• This is a list of abbots of St Albans Abbey up to its Dissolution in 1539. Willegod (793–796) Eadric Wulsig Wulnoth (Walworth) (c. 930) Eadfrith Wulsin...
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    St Albans Cathedral, officially the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, also known as "the Abbey", is a Church of England cathedral in St Albans, England...
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  • St Albans School is a public school (traditional English fee-charging day and former boarding school) in the city of St Albans in Hertfordshire. Entry...
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    list of people from St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Robert of St. Albans, an English crusader and later a Muslim Ayyubid soldier. The St Albans printer...
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  • Matthew Paris, in 948 he founded St Albans School, which is still active. Abbot Wulsin (Ulsinus) also founded the St Albans Market in an attempt to establish...
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  • Verlamacaestir. It later became known as St Albans because of its association with Saint Alban. The Roman city of Verulamium, the third largest town in Roman...
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    astronomy and horology while serving as abbot of St Albans Abbey in Hertfordshire. Richard was born, the son of a blacksmith, at Wallingford in Berkshire...
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    Christina took her vows at St Albans in 1131. Markyate Priory was established in 1145. Geoffrey de Gorham became abbot of St Albans in 1119, and Christina...
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    St Albans (/ˈɔːlbənz/), also known as the City and District of St Albans, is a local government district with city status in Hertfordshire, England. Its...
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  • The St Albans Press was the third printing press set up in England, in 1479. It was situated in the Abbey Gateway, St Albans, a part of the Benedictine...
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  • Amphibalus after Geoffrey of Monmouth. Simon, abbot of St Albans (1167–1188) asked William to write The Passion of St Alban (Passio sancti Albani), according...
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    St Albans (/sənt ˈɔːlbənz/) is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, 20 miles (32 km) north-west of...
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    called Geoffrey of Dunstable or of Le Mans (died at St Albans, 26 February 1146), was a Norman scholar who became Abbot of St Albans Abbey, 1119 to 1146...
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    granted it to the abbot of St Alban's, in which monastery he had been brought up. Next after the abbot of St Alban's ranked the abbot of Westminster and...
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    Chipping Barnet (category District centres of London)
    Lord of the Manor, the Abbot of St. Albans, John de Cella. Chipping Barnet was historically a civil parish of Hertfordshire and formed part of the Barnet...
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    instance, the first Norman abbot arrived at the St. Albans monastery in 1077. While an abbot at St. Albans, he acquired new property for the monastery, helped...
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  • the compilation of John de Cella (also known as John of Wallingford), who was abbot of St Albans from 1195 to 1214, although that is inconclusive. John's...
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    John of Wallingford (died 1214), also known as John de Cella, was Abbot of St Albans Abbey in the English county of Hertfordshire from 1195 to his death...
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  • Ælfric of Abingdon (died 16 November 1005) was a late 10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury. He previously held the offices of abbot of St Albans Abbey...
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    The origins of the liberty are unclear, but the abbots of St Albans claimed that the privileges had first been granted by King Offa of Mercia, who founded...
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  • shooter John of Wallingford (d. 1214), English monk and abbot of St. Albans abbey John of Wallingford (d. 1258), English monk and chronicler Miles of Wallingford...
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    associated originally with the Abbey of St Albans. The first Flores Historiarum was created by St Albans writer, Roger of Wendover, who carried his chronology...
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  • William of Wallingford (died 20 June 1492) was the 47th abbot of St Albans Abbey. He was a Benedictine monk at Holy Trinity Priory, Wallingford, Berkshire...
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    Holy See in Corsica. Paul of Caen is installed as abbot of St. Albans in England. He commences the building of St. Albans Abbey Church. Pope Christodolos...
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  • construction of the new Welcome Centre at St Albans Abbey. Whethamstede was an energetic and successful abbot. He greatly improved the buildings at St Albans. He...
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    Paul of Caen was a Norman Benedictine monk who became fourteenth Abbot of St Albans Abbey in 1077, a position he held to 1093. He was a nephew of Archbishop...
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    number of churches were dedicated to St Alban in the City of London. The accounts of the parish clerk date back to 930. In 1077 the abbot of St Albans exchanged...
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    Ralph Gubion (category Abbots of St Albans)
    6 July 1151) was a native Englishman and abbot of St Albans Abbey from 1146 to 1151. Gubion was a native of England, although his surname indicates that...
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    St Albans Market is an outdoor street market in the cathedral city and market town of St Albans. The market runs from Market Place North-East up St Peter's...
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  • Wulsin (Abbot Ulsinus), ninth- or tenth-century abbot of St Alban's Abbey, England Wulsin of Sherborne (died 973), monk, abbot, then Bishop of Sherborne...
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