1538, Elstow Abbey was valued as being the eighth richest nunnery in England. On 26 August 1539, the Abbess surrendered the Abbey, the manor of Elstow and...
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Elstow Abbey was a monastery for Benedictine nuns in Elstow, Bedfordshire, England. It was founded c.1075 by Judith, Countess of Huntingdon, a niece of...
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Southampton, Norwich City, Watford, Sunderland, Wootton Blue Cross and Elstow Abbey. He plays as a defender. Davenport joined Coventry City as a trainee...
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estates. Included in them were the manors of Elstow and Kempston in Bedfordshire. Judith founded Elstow Abbey in around 1078, as a Benedictine nunnery, possibly...
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The building was originally commissioned as a market hall to serve Elstow Abbey. It was designed in the Tudor style, built in timber frame in-filled...
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impressed by, Elstow Place — a grand mansion behind Elstow Church, built for Sir Thomas Hillersden from the cloister buildings of Elstow Abbey. The "Valley...
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memorial windows in Westminster Abbey, Southwark Cathedral and various churches, including Elstow Abbey (the parish church of Elstow) and the Bunyan Meeting Free...
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BEDFORD (see below) Chicksands Priory Dunstable Friary Dunstable Priory Elstow Abbey Grovebury Priory Hardwick Preceptory Harrold Priory Leighton Buzzard...
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of the Augustinian priory at Dunstable, serving as the parish church; Elstow Abbey near Bedford, which belonged to a Benedictine nunnery founded by Judith...
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also won the Bedfordshire Senior Trophy that season after defeating Elstow Abbey 6–0 in the final on 20 April 2023. Despite starting his career as a winger...
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Flitwick Town Dunton Reserves Meltis Sports 2003–04 Elstow Abbey Turvey Biggleswade United 'A' Elstow Abbey Reserves Ickwell & Old Warden Reserves 2004–05...
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(1962–1963) restoration of Bath Assembly Rooms (completed 1963) works at Elstow Abbey, Bedford works at Harlington Manor (formerly Harlington House), Harlington...
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22 March 2012 Historic England, "Parish Church of St Mary and St Helena, Elstow (1114168)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 March 2012...
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Hasler, 1981 Spencer Robert Wigram & M. J. Buckley, Chronicles of the Abbey of Elstow (Oxford, 1885), pp. 178-180. Edward Walford, Chapters from Family Chests...
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List of monastic houses in England (redirect from Abbeys and priories in England)
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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Town Reserves Dunstable United Eaton Bray Eaton Bray United Electrolux Elstow Abbey Emberton Esavian Sports Eynesbury Rovers Flamstead Flitwick Athletic...
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were appointed to Great Wymondley from 1361, the church remained under Elstow Abbey until the Dissolution. The benefice is currently St Ippolyts with Great...
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married John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos, and Barbara Grey, a nun at Elstow Abbey. Florence Hastings married secondly Richard Brett, gentleman, of Bletchley...
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Elstow is a civil parish in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. It contains 31 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England...
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Dunstable Dunton Denton East Hyde Eastcotts Eaton Bray Edworth Eggington Elstow Eversholt Everton Eyeworth Fairfield Fancott Farndish Felmersham Flitton...
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(Church of St Mary the Virgin) 1114802 More images Hillersdon Mansion Elstow Abbey 14th century 7 May 1952 TL0493047363 52°06′53″N 0°28′09″W / 52.114643°N...
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the death of his mother, he had given Godington church to the nuns of Elstow Abbey, but by 1221 tried to reclaim it. A lawsuit next year resulted in him...
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rectory of Westoning was transferred by the Crown from the Nunnery at Elstow Abbey to Thomas Hungate and Simon Aynesworth in 1550. Until the beginning of...
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United F.C. U23 Caldecote Cranfield United F.C. Crawley Green Reserves Elstow Abbey Flitwick Town F.C. Marston Shelton Rovers Queens Park Crescents Riseley...
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Benedictine Elstow Abbey in Bedfordshire disputed with a later Richard de Camville which one of them held the advowson of the parish. The Abbey won, and...
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Hugh of Beauchamp, Countess Judith (Judith of Lens) who founded nearby Elstow Abbey in 1078, Walter of Flanders, Richard Poynant, William of Cairon and Alric...
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Cranfield Court (demolished 1934) Eaton Manor Edworth Manor Eggington House Elstow Moot Hall Flitwick Manor Goldington Bury (demolished 1964) Harlington Manor...
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1508/9–13 August 1566) of Elstow, Bedfordshire, who married Isabel Harvey, daughter and heir of Edmund Harvey of Elstow and Margaret Wentworth, by whom...
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unconnected with the explosives industry. For example, Joseph Lyons & Co ran ROF Elstow throughout the war. Other filling factories were run by Imperial Tobacco...
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Cauldwell, Bedford (redirect from Abbey Middle School)
industries located to the Cauldwell area, including Bedford Igranic on Elstow Road. The Britannia Iron Works were opened on Kempston Road in 1859, and...
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