two monasteries are the Abbaye-aux-Hommes (or St Étienne) for men which was founded by William in about 1059, and the Abbaye aux Dames (or Sainte Trinité)...
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Grestain Abbey (or Grestein Abbey, French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grestain) was an 11th-Century Benedictine monastery near the town of Fatouville-Grestain...
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Name Death Place of burial Images William I 1087 Abbaye-aux-Hommes, Caen, Normandy His remains were destroyed in 1562 & 1793. The tomb survived. William...
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Quarr Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Quarr) is a monastery between the villages of Binstead and Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight in southern England...
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awarded the Croix de Guerre. She became director of the hospital that Elsie Inglis's SWH organisation had located in the Abbaye de Royaumont, 40 kilometres...
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of the sale, monks were again living at the abbey. In 1880 the Abbaye Sainte-Marie de la Pierre-qui-Vire [fr] was suppressed under a new French law and...
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of the following existing Gothic buildings are Kulturgüter Liechtenstein [de]. All of the following existing Gothic buildings are monumente istorice. All...
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