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    The Grace Dieu Priory was an independent Augustinian priory near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England. It was founded around 1235-1241 by Roesia de...
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  • Monmouthshire, Wales Grace-Dieu, Leicestershire place Grace Dieu Priory, Augustinian abbey at Grace Dieu, Leicestershire Grace Dieu Manor School, a former...
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  • Its toponymy, meaning "Grace (of) God" in French, is from nearby Grace Dieu Priory, which was established in the 13th century but was left in disrepair...
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    Some dilapidated outbuildings and the old dry mill race remain. Grace Dieu Priory was built at about the same time. In 1309 the Manor of Thringstone...
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  • Grade II listed building. The house is named after the adjacent Grace Dieu Priory, a priory founded in 1240 by Roesia de Verdun for fourteen Augustinian...
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    Belvoir Priory Bradley Priory Breedon Priory Charley Priory Croxton Abbey Dalby Preceptory Garendon Abbey Grace Dieu Priory Heather Preceptory Hinckley...
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  • (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 21 June 2013. Historic England. "Grace Dieu Priory (920491)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 21 June...
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    and Rutland Augustinian Brooke Priory Bradley Priory Charley Priory Grace Dieu Priory Kirby Bellars Priory Launde Priory Leicester Abbey Leicester Austin...
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  • the canal junction house SK427187; Embankments and pond south of Grace Dieu Priory. The aqueduct over an accommodation track near the Blackbrook (subsequently...
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    suppression of the monasteries in the 16th century; Grace Dieu Priory was an independent Augustinian priory near Thringstone in Leicestershire, England. It...
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  • remains of the halt and the trackbed is now a footpath. Nearby is also Grace Dieu Priory and Manor School, which were served by the halt. "Stations closing...
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    carried out several commissions for Ambrose March Phillipps including Grace Dieu Manor. The monastic buildings were neo-Tudor. The church was consecrated...
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  • Flagship Diamond Wood Foremark Reservoir, Foremark Fradley Junction Grace Dieu Priory Kedleston Hall Loughborough Outwoods Melbourne Hall Moira Furnace...
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  • The Grace Dieu Abbey was an Augustinian abbey in County Dublin, Ireland. It was founded about 1190 by John Comyn, Archbishop of Dublin, to house an order...
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  • However she was also very pious. de Verdun founded the Augustinian priory of Grace Dieu Priory in Leicestershire in 1239. As time went on however the pressure...
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    Ulverscroft Priory is a former hermitage and priory in Ulverscroft, Leicestershire. The priory was founded by Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester...
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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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    extensively modified, built on the site of an Augustinian priory, Launde Priory. The original priory was founded before 1125 (in 1119 according to a modern...
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    Blackfriars Priory    Blackfriars Leicester, also known as St Clement's Church, Leicester and St Clement's Priory, Leicester, is a former priory of the Order...
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    The Priory Church of St Mary and St Hardulph is the Church of England parish church of Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England. The church has also...
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    Kirby Bellars Priory was a small priory of Canons Regular of Saint Augustine in Leicestershire, England. It is now the Church of England Parish Church...
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  • still remains intact within Thringstone woods, near Grace Dieu Priory ruins. This is the Grace Dieu Viaduct, a grand and imposing structure for such a...
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  • estate, the manor of Grace-Dieu in Leicestershire, which before the Protestant Reformation had been the Augustinian Grace Dieu Priory. Here Ambrose Phillipps...
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  • Aldermanshaw Priory is a former Cluniac Priory, located within the Charnwood Forest, in Leicestershire, England. Aldermanshaw Priory was founded c.1220-1235...
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  • Carthusian monks of Mount Grace Priory in North Yorkshire, for the duration of the wars. A truce with France meant the priory was returned in January 1400...
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    of the preceptory. Similar to an Abbot with an Abbey and a Prior with a Priory, the Preceptor was in charge of the preceptory's church and land, and managed...
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  • Belvoir Priory (pronounced Beaver) was a Benedictine priory near to Belvoir Castle. Although once described as within Lincolnshire, it is currently located...
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  • Bradley Priory was an Augustinian priory in the parish of Nevill Holt, Leicestershire, England. The priory was founded between 1220 and 1234, but the exact...
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  • or St. Katherine’s Priory, Leicester is a former Priory of Augustinian Hermit Friars in Leicester, England. Leicester Austin Priory was founded in 1254...
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  • Charley Priory was a small former priory in Leicestershire, England. The exact date Charley Priory was established is unknown, but is at some point before...
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