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    Le Breuil-Benoît Abbey (Latin: Brolium Benedicti, French: Abbaye Notre-Dame du Breuil-Benoît) is a former Cistercian abbey in Marcilly-sur-Eure in the...
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    postulants were admitted, thus making possible in 1137 the foundation of Le Breuil-Benoît Abbey in the Diocese of Évreux. In 1148 Vaux-de-Cernay, together with...
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  • Saint-Benoît (Abbaye Sainte-Croix de Saint-Benoît), nuns, Diocese of Poitiers (1965-) (La Cossonnière, Saint-Benoît, Vienne) Abbey of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire...
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    His father was a blacksmith. After entering the Benedictine priory at Breuil at the age of 15, he attended the University of Pont-à-Mousson and studied...
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    (Annay-sous-Lens, Pas-de-Calais) Le Breuil-Benoît Abbey, monks, diocese of Évreux (Marcilly-sur-Eure, Eure) Bricquebec Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de Bricquebec)...
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    be built on the Pope's encouragement: Église St.-Étienne, formerly the Abbaye aux Hommes (Men's Abbey). It was completed in 1063 and is dedicated to St...
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    buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments: The Petite-Abbaye Industrial Cheese Factory (20th century) Farmhouses (19th century) A Chateau...
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    Eric Griffon du Bellay, with Romane Bohringer and Clémence Poésy 2008: Louise Hires a Contract Killer, film of Gustave Kervern and Benoît Delépine, with...
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    believed to derive from the Old Norse word Haugr meaning a knoll or a hill. Abbaye de Saint-André-de-Gouffern is the remains of a 12th century Abbey built...
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    Bayeux. The village's history is closely linked to the Saint Stephen abbey "Abbaye Saint-Étienne-de-Fontenay" founded on his land of Fontenay by Raoul Tesson...
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    known as Arganchois or Arganchoises in French. At a place called La Grande Abbaye there is a natural camping ground. The Parish church of Saint-Radegonde...
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    Baticle, C.A. (1891). Nouvelle histoire de Breteuil (in French). série H, abbaye de Breteuil. Archives de l'Oise. Chauvelin; et al. (1724). Nouveau coutumier...
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