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    Launde Abbey is located in Leicestershire, England, 14 miles east of the city of Leicester and 6 miles south west of Oakham in Rutland. The house was built...
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    p. 270. Jones, Christopher (27 June 2009). "Launde Abbey – Chapel, Taken on 27 June 2009". Launde Abbey Chapel, Leicestershire: Flickr.com. Retrieved...
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    Launde is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, bordering Rutland. The parish is the site of Launde Abbey. It gives its name to...
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    Launde Priory is a former Augustinian priory in Leicestershire, England. Its successor Launde Abbey is used as a conference and retreat centre by the...
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    at Launde Abbey Leicestershire. He died on 20 November following at North Elmham, Norfolk and was buried, 4 December, in the chapel at Launde Abbey, Launde...
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    married firstly in 1581, Elizabeth Upton (died 5 January 1593, buried Launde Abbey, Leicestershire), daughter of William Upton of Puslinch, Devon, and Mary...
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  • Clerke, 4th Baronet sold the manor in 1716. The Clerke Baronetcy, of Launde Abbey in the County of Leicester, was created in the Baronetage of England...
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    in nearby Charnwood Forest and also to the east of the county around Launde Abbey. The lowest point, at an altitude of about 20 metres (66 ft), is located...
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    original on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2012. "Home – Launde Abbey". Launde Abbey. "The National Pipe Organ Register – NPOR". npor.org.uk. "Birmingham...
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    sweating sickness in 1551. He died at Launde Abbey 4 July 1551 and was buried three days later in the chapel at Launde. In London, Henry Machyn recorded the...
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  • Elmham, Norfolk, 10 October 1592, and was buried, on 23 October, at Launde Abbey, Leicestershire. Henry Cromwell died soon after his wife, on 20 November...
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  • Helen Dawson, only daughter of Lt.-Col. Edward Alfred Finch Dawson of Launde Abbey and the former Myra Battiscombe (eldest daughter of Maj. W.B. Battiscombe)...
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    Guthlaxton; and Sparkenhoe East and West. The diocese owns a retreat house at Launde Abbey near East Norton. The Middle Angles first had a bishopric in 680 and...
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    Mount St Bernard Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery belonging to the Trappist Order, near Coalville, Leicestershire, England, founded in 1835 in the...
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  • Hall King's Norton Manor Kirby Park Kirby Muxloe Castle Langton Hall Launde Abbey Leire House Little Stretton Manor Lockington Hall Loddington Hall Long...
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    located on either side of the road south of Launde Abbey. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Launde Woods. "Launde Woods". Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife...
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  • heiress of George Talbot of Rudge, Shropshire. In 1657, he bought the Launde Abbey estate in Leicestershire in 1658 and this was settled on him and his...
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  • date in some cases from the Neolithic period and include barrows, ruined abbeys, castles, moated sites, churchyard crosses and Iron Age hill forts. In the...
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    Clere extinct 1622   Clerke of Hitcham 1660 Clerke extant   Clerke of Launde Abbey 1661 Clerke extinct 1759   Clifton of Clifton 1611 Clifton extinct 1869...
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  • Edward Dawson, of Whatton House 3 February 1808: John Finch Simpson, of Launde Abbey 6 February 1809: Sir William Manners, of Buckminster 31 January 1810:...
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    Croxton Abbey Dalby Preceptory Garendon Abbey Grace Dieu Priory Heather Preceptory Hinckley Priory Kirby Bellars Priory Langley Priory Launde Priory LEICESTER...
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  • daughter and secondly in 1721, Dorothy, the daughter of George Clerke of Launde Abbey, Leicestershire, with whom he had 3 sons and 6 daughters. Newman, A....
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    training events in various locations across the UK, including Douai Abbey, Launde Abbey, and Ammerdown Centre. He has developed libretti with international...
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    married before 1719 to Sir Talbot Clerke, 4th Baronet (d.1723/4) of Launde Abbey, Leicestershire, to whom she brought Durant Hall, at which Sir Talbot...
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  • June 1629), extinct with the death of the eighth baronet. Clerke of Launde Abbey (cr. 18 June 1661), extinct with the death of the sixth baronet. Drury...
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    Hill in Leicestershire, and then flows east, past Sauvey Castle and Launde Abbey, before crossing into Rutland. Chater Valley is a 3.8-hectare (9.4-acre)...
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    The Abbey of Saint Mary de Pratis, more commonly known as Leicester Abbey, was an Augustinian religious house in the city of Leicester, in the East Midlands...
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    is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, is also in this parish. Close by is Launde Abbey which contains the Tudor monument to Gregory Cromwell, son of Thomas...
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  • Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern (post-1974) county...
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