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    The Abbey of Saint-Acheul (French: Abbaye de Saint-Acheul) was a monastery of Canons Regular in the Saint-Acheul district of Amiens, France. It was founded...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    confused with the commune of Saint-Acheul situated 37 km (23 mi) to the north, the Saint-Acheul neighborhood is the site of a military cemetery from the...
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    College of Saint-Acheul, a similar school in Amiens, France and then at Rue de Sèvres, Paris, and later in Rome. He began teaching at the Jesuit school of Clongowes...
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    Fermin (redirect from Saint Firmin)
    toward the saint. The Abbey of Saint-Acheul in Amiens was founded in 1085 on the supposed tomb of Fermin. Under the choir of the abbey's church there...
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  • 1116) was the Lord of Coucy from 1086 until his death in 1116. Bishop Rorico of Amiens established canons at the Abbey of Saint-Acheul in 1085. The foundation...
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  • name survives in the Abbey of Saint-Acheul in the Saint-Acheul district of Amiens, and in the commune of Saint-Acheul to the north of Amiens, Another source...
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    Benedictines of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, having resided in proximate houses and manors, endeavored to re-establish themselves in the abbey in March...
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  • Somme: Abbey of Saint-Acheul Abbey of Saint-Martin-aux-Jumeaux Abbaye Toussaint (All Saints Abbey), Angers, Maine-et-Loire Arrouaise Abbey, Le Transloy, Pas-de-Calais...
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  • Marie-Madeleine d'Houët (category Founders of Catholic religious communities)
    1814 the Bishop of Amiens invited the Society of Jesus to open a school at the former Abbey of Saint-Acheul in his city. Upon hearing this, d'Houët determined...
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    of the Abbey of Saint-Acheul by his descendant Pierre Poussemthe de L'Estoile when he died in 1718. Pierre Poussemthe de L'Estoile was the abbot of Saint...
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    of the church of Amiens who became a hermit at Saint-Acheul along the banks of the Avre. He is remembered for providing spiritual guidance to Saint Ulphia...
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    the site of the former Imperial Palace [de] Jesuit college in Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, Lorraine (1753–1768), now demolished Abbey of Saint-Acheul in Amiens...
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    Corbie (category Communes of Somme (department))
    detail Abbey of St. Peter (Saint Pierre) Town Hall Church of la Neuville; at the north-west end of the town Adalard of Corbie, a German cousin of Charlemagne...
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  • Raoul Plus (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
    He attended the Collège Notre-Dame of the Jesuits in his hometown. He entered the Jesuit novitiate at Saint-Acheul-lez-Amiens in 1899. From 1901 he lived...
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  • Ulphia (redirect from Saint Ulphia)
    the age of twenty-five she received the veil from the Bishop of Amiens. She then retired to live as a hermit near what would become Saint-Acheul, near Amiens...
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    Charles Ignace Plichon (category Members of the 7th Chamber of Deputies of the July Monarchy)
    mayor of Abscon. He was educated by the Jesuits at the Abbey of Saint-Acheul, then studied law in Paris. In the early 1830s Plichon became a follower of the...
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  • and organist of the Jesuit College of Saint-Acheul, Amiens. While exercising these functions he also studied the classics, and at the end of five years...
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    scale. The abbey was part of the diocese of Amiens in Ponthieu. The early counts of Ponthieu originally were styled advocatus of the abbey of Saint Riquier...
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    by Saint Blimont over his burial place. Clotaire II (King of Neustrie) provided the foundations of the new abbey in 627. The relics of the saint attracted...
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    Querrieu (category Communes of Somme (department))
    of the church may be dated of the fourteenth or the fifteenth century. The altar coming from the Abbey of Saint-Acheul of Amiens, was bought in 1805....
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    Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. The monk evangelist Saint Valery healed Blimond around 615, who succeeded him as head of the abbey at Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. The fifteenth...
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    Joseph Raphael John Crimont (category Apostolic vicars of Alaska)
    graduating from Lycée la Providence, he entered the Society of Jesus at the college of Saint-Acheul in August 1875 and professed his first vows in September...
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    Ham, Somme (redirect from Ham Abbey)
    kilometres (13 mi) southwest of Saint-Quentin, in the far southeast of the department, near the border with the department of the Aisne. Ham (Somme) station...
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    Abbeville (category Communes of Somme (department))
    industry, named after Saint-Acheul, today a suburb of Amiens. It retained some importance into the Bronze Age. Although the research of Jacques Boucher de...
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    college in Paris, and the Jesuit college in Saint-Acheul. Started studying Law in Liège in 1821, but dropped out of school and married Baroness Pauline de...
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    Péronne, Somme (category Communes of Somme (department))
    Charles the Simple, prisoner of Rudolph, Duke of Burgundy died here, a captive in the dungeons, in 929. He was buried in the abbey. In the 12th century, Philippe...
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  • Thomas A. Finlay (category Alumni of University College Dublin)
    of the Society of Jesus in 1866, at the Jesuit theological faculty, Milltown Park, Dublin. He took vows in 1868. He then spent time in Saint-Acheul,...
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    Notre-Dame de Saint-Acheul, ancienne cathédrale d'Amiens (in French). Amiens: Caron et Lambert. Joseph Roux (1890). Histoire de l'abbaye de Saint-Acheul-lez-Amiens:...
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    Huguenots, the inhabitants of Longpré ran way. The clergy of the collegial church, the canons, took refuge at Saint-Vulfran’s abbey in Abbeville. Afterward...
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    Bray-sur-Somme (category Communes of Somme (department))
    was under the domain of the abbey of St-Riquier. In 868, under the reign of Charles the Bald, a fortress controlled this part of the Somme upstream to...
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