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Henry of Blois (1,621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1096 – 8 August 1171), often known as Henry of Winchester, was Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey from 1126, and Bishop of Winchester from 1129 to his death

St Dunstan's School, Glastonbury (138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

between the ages of 11 and 16 years. It is named after St. Dunstan, an abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, who went on to become Archbishop of Canterbury in 960AD. The

Glastonbury chair (621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

oak, possibly based on a chair made for Richard Whiting, the last Abbot of Glastonbury, England. The Glastonbury chair was known to exist since the Early

Christian Malford (895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Manor: in AD 940 King Edmund granted Christmalford to St Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury. In 1086 the Abbey of Glastonbury remained tenant-in-chief of Cristemeleforee

Nicholas Snell (died 1577) (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1572. Snell and/or his father, Richard, were employed by the last abbot of Glastonbury. In 1544, Snell bought from the Crown the manor of Kington St Michael

Damerham (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Geoffrey Fitz-Ellis by John, Abbot of Glastonbury (1274–90). In 1326 Henry Dotenel released to the Abbot of Glastonbury all his claim in a water-mill

Abson (396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

corruption of Abbotston - a place belonging to the Abbot. This was the Abbot of Glastonbury, as the manor of Pucklechurch (including Abson and other surrounding

Worgret (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

government district. Worgret shares its name with a 7th-century Abbot of Glastonbury reported by William of Malmesbury. Edward Huttom, London, 1919, Highways

Martin, Hampshire (666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as a grant of land from Damerham manor granted by Henry de Sully, Abbot of Glastonbury in the 12th century. It was annexed before 1400 by Robert Petevyn

The Truth About Mother Goose (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jack Horner": Thomas Horner (steward to Richard Whiting, the last abbot of Glastonbury), allegedly stealing a title deed in transit to Henry VIII of England

Lamyatt (577 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

meaning "the lamb's gate" from the Old English lamb and goat. The Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey owned the land and 5 hides (660 acres) were sublet to Nigel

Lympsham (702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

drainage of the soil in the area during the Saxon period. In 1129, the Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey recorded that corn was growing here on land which had previously

Whatley, Mendip (807 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

called Watelei in the Domesday Book of 1086, when the tenants of the Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey were Walter Hussey and John the Usher. He suggests the village

Pucklechurch (3,015 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Bishop of Bath and Wells and John Abbot of Glastonbury, namely that whereas Robert late Abbot of Glastonbury and the convent quitclaimed to Walter

Edmund I (10,742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Edmund's reign was important in its early stages. He appointed Dunstan abbot of Glastonbury, where he was joined by Æthelwold. They were to be two of the leaders

Abbot (4,674 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and St Mary's York. Of these the precedence was yielded to the abbot of Glastonbury, until in AD 1154 Adrian IV (Nicholas Breakspear) granted it to the

Badbury, Wiltshire (396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

granted Badbury, then containing twenty-five hides, to Saint Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey. The manor of Badbury was held by the Abbey at the time of

956 (576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexandria: one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Dunstan, an abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, is sent into exile by King Eadwig. He takes refuge in Flanders

Church of Our Lady St Mary of Glastonbury (516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Child, Saint Dunstan to the left and Richard Whiting, the last abbot of Glastonbury, on the right. Father Michael Fitzpatrick worked on raising these

Avalon (5,553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

notably Gerald, as being just after King Henry II's reign when the new abbot of Glastonbury, Henry de Sully, commissioned a search of the abbey grounds. At a

Savaric FitzGeldewin (1,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bath. The plan was that Savaric would be bishop of Bath as well as abbot of Glastonbury. In his support, Savaric obtained letters from various ecclesiastics

Berhtwald (1,717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sherborne, and asking Forthhere to intercede with Beorwold, the Abbot of Glastonbury, to ransom a slave. Another letter, this one addressed to Berhtwald

Meare Pool (1,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

century a Fish House was built at Meare for the chief fisherman of the Abbot of Glastonbury that was also used for salting and preparing fish. It is the only

Monkton Deverill (1,456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Longbridge Deverill, Monkton Deverill and Badbury, all held by the abbot of Glastonbury." Edward Miller, The Agrarian History of England and Wales (1991)

Walton and Ivythorn Hills (1,018 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dwelling in the medieval era and rebuilt in 1488 by John Selwood, Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey. It later became a country house and was revised and extended

Augustine David Crake (549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fairleigh Hall (English Civil War in Oxfordshire), 1882. The Last Abbot of Glastonbury, 1884. The Victor's Laurel, 1885. The Doomed City (the time of St

Perlesvaus (1,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

author was Bishop Henri de Blois, the brother of King Stephen and the Abbot of Glastonbury. The strangeness of the text and some personal comments led Roger

Thomas Marshall (Abbot of Colchester) (559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hugh Faringdon, last Abbot of Reading Abbey Richard Whiting, last Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey Dissolution of the Monasteries Ashdown-Hill, John (2009) Mediaeval

Accord of Winchester (621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canterbury Aelfwine, abbot of Ramsey Abbey Aethelnoth ('Elnodus'), abbot of Glastonbury Abbey Thurstan, abbot of Ely Abbey Wulfwold, abbot of Chertsey Abbey

Bishop of Worcester (884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Also recorded as Cenwald and Coenwald 957 959 Dunstan Previously Abbot of Glastonbury; translated to London; and later to Canterbury 961 992 Oswald Held

Sturminster Newton Castle (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

manor house was rebuilt in the 14th century, as recorded by the Abbot of Glastonbury, Walter de Monyton (1342–1375). The manor was retained by the Abbey

Beckery (843 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

site in Northover was originally built while Richard Beere was the Abbot of Glastonbury (1493–1524), a medieval mill was built around 1517. After taking

Shaftesbury Abbey (1,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thomas Fuller conjectured "if the abbess of Shaftesbury and the abbot of Glastonbury Abbey had been able to wed, their son would have been richer than

Regularis Concordia (Winchester) (1,175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

reformed the monasticism of France into Southern England Dunstan was an abbot of Glastonbury and is said to be the predecessor of Ethewold. Dunstan is responsible

Glastonbury (12,297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

connected the abbey to the River Brue. Richard Whiting, the last Abbot of Glastonbury, was executed with two of his monks on 15 November 1539 during the

William Strode (of Barrington) (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

families there. (William's great grand uncle was the martyred last abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, the Blessed Richard Whiting, executed by Henry VIII.) A successful

West Pennard Court Barn (858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

originally known as Parson's Barn, was built on the orders of the Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey in the late 14th or early 15th century. There is no written

Joseph of Arimathea (3,762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

theologians and diplomats during the late Middle Ages, and Richard Beere, Abbot of Glastonbury from 1493 to 1524, put the cult of Joseph at the heart of the abbey's

Hugh Faringdon (1,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Blessed Hugh Catholic Church in Faringdon. Richard Whiting, last Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey Thomas Marshall, last Abbot of St John's Abbey, Colchester

Place Farm, Tisbury (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the neighboring abbey of Glastonbury, was such that, "If the abbot of Glastonbury could marry the abbess of Shaftesbury their heir would hold more

Kington St Michael (2,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Crown; he and/or his father, Richard, had been employed by the last abbot of Glastonbury. The Snell family accumulated extensive estates on the Wiltshire–Somerset

Francis Aidan Gasquet (1,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chatto & Windus, 1908. (illustrated by Warwick Goble) The Last Abbot of Glastonbury and Other Essays, George Bell & Sons, 1908. The Black Death of 1348

Gilbert Denys (5,285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Bishop of Bath & Wells and John Abbot of Glastonbury, namely that whereas Robert late Abbot of Glastonbury and the convent quitclaimed to Walter

Bishop's Palace, Wells (3,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

drawn and quartered alongside his master, Richard Whiting, the last Abbot of Glastonbury, during the dissolution of the monasteries. The Abbot sat on a Glastonbury

Adela of Normandy (2,471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

God, according to medieval practice. Henry went on to be appointed Abbot of Glastonbury and Bishop of Winchester. In that capacity, he sponsored hundreds

Shaftesbury (4,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

acknowledged in a popular saying at the time, which stated that "If the abbot of Glastonbury could marry the abbess of Shaftesbury their heir would hold more

Glastonbury Tor (4,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Tor was the place of execution where Richard Whiting, the last Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, was hanged, drawn and quartered along with two of his monks

Edward the Martyr (10,845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

King Erik Bloodaxe in 954. Eadred's key advisers included Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury and future Archbishop of Canterbury. Eadred, who suffered from ill

Romsey Abbey (2,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(circa 1130 to 1140 AD) by Henry Blois, Bishop of Winchester and Abbot of Glastonbury, younger brother of King Stephen. In this general period, the community

Bishop of Chichester (834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Radulphus; died in office. 1125 1145 Seffrid (I) Seffridus Pelochin; also Abbot of Glastonbury; deprived. 1147 1169 Hilary Date of consecration sometimes given

River Brue (4,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fishing rights belonging to the Bishop of Bath and Wells and the Abbot of Glastonbury. Between 1774 and 1797 a series of enclosures took place in the Brue

Burton, Nettleton (1,883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that period. The Register of Incumbents dates back to 1305 when the Abbot of Glastonbury presented Johannes de Montacute to the living. The Manor and Advowson

January 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (2,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Regensburg before this. Paternal uncle of St Dunstan. A monk and then Abbot of Glastonbury in England, he became first Bishop of Wells in Somerset and in 923

Saint Patrick (11,676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pilgrims. It is also believed that he was 'the founder and the first Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey.' This was recorded by William of Malmesbury in his document

Self-portrait (7,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the German artist Gerlach Flicke, 1554. Saint Dunstan, then artist-Abbot of Glastonbury, prostrates himself before a giant Christ. Inscribed "Remember, I

List of people hanged, drawn and quartered (1,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was judged to be treason. 1539 Richard Whiting (abbot) The last Abbot of Glastonbury executed on Glastonbury Tor for treason, alongside two of his monks

Glastonbury Festival (12,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been noted that Saint Dunstan, the Patron Saint of Music, was the Abbot of Glastonbury in 943. Various artists have written songs entitled Glastonbury or

950s (5,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexandria: one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Dunstan, an abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, is sent into exile by King Eadwig. He takes refuge in Flanders

History of the horse in Britain (8,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forgiveness for his maltreatment of St Dunstan, and thereafter made him abbot of Glastonbury: the horse stopped at the edge of a cliff, over which the deer and

List of Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation (5,047 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(died 1539), priest of the Benedictine order (English Congregation); Abbot of Glastonbury (Somerset, England) John Thorne (died 1539), priest of the Benedictine

Winter flooding of 2013–14 on the Somerset Levels (5,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Muchelney were responsible for much of the drainage. In 1129, the Abbot of Glastonbury was recorded as inspecting enclosed land at Lympsham. Efforts to

Winchester Cathedral (9,494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Winchester (1070–1098) Henry of Blois (or Henry of Winchester), Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey (1126–1129) and Bishop of Winchester (1129–1171) Richard of

Bishop of Hereford (2,537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Walhstod Also recorded as Walchstod; Walstodus; Wastoldus.Formerly Abbot of Glastonbury. 736 740 Cuthbert Also recorded as Cuthbeorht. Abbot of Lyminge.

List of English Heritage properties in Somerset (1,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

House, was built between 1322 and 1335 when Adam of Sodbury was the abbot of Glastonbury Abbey. The upper floor was the abode of the chief fisherman and the

940s (5,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

He annexes Min territory into its own boundaries. Dunstan becomes abbot of Glastonbury Abbey in England. He re-creates monastic life by establishing Benedictine

Dissolution of the monasteries (14,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nation's landed wealth. An English medieval proverb said that if the abbot of Glastonbury married the abbess of Shaftesbury, their heir would have more land

Edgar, King of England (15,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that kings depended on his advice. Another key adviser was Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury and future Archbishop of Canterbury. Eadred suffered from ill health

Somerset Levels (11,543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Muchelney were responsible for much of the drainage. In 1129, the Abbot of Glastonbury was recorded as inspecting enclosed land at Lympsham. Efforts to

English Benedictine Reform (10,349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the English movement. In the early 940s Dunstan was appointed Abbot of Glastonbury, where he was joined by Æthelwold, and they spent much of the next

List of people who were beheaded (12,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

order of Henry VIII of England for Catholicism Richard Whiting, Abbot of Glastonbury (1539) – executed on Glastonbury Tor by order of Thomas Cromwell

A Glastonbury Romance (11,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

notably Gerald, as being just after King Henry II's reign when the new abbot of Glastonbury, Henry de Sully, commissioned a search of the abbey grounds. At a

List of former cathedrals in Great Britain (5,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flourished from the year 940. In 1195 the Bishop of Bath was also made Abbot of Glastonbury, styling himself Bishop of Bath and Glastonbury. The monks opposed