Within two weeks Warren was ringing the bell at the abbey gate.

The custom of setting apart a special day for intercession for certain of the faithful on November 2 was first established by St. Odilo of Cluny ( d. 1048 ) at his abbey of Cluny in 998.

Even the abbey of St Denis was held in commendam by Hugh Capet.

" Three years later, he was sent to found a new abbey at an isolated clearing in a glen known as the Val d ' Absinthe, about 15 km southeast of Bar-sur-Aube.

The abbey became too small for its members and it was necessary to send out bands to found new houses.

Also built at that time was an abbey of canons regular, now mostly ruined.

But frequently, the cathedral, along with some of the abbey churches, was the largest building in any region.

At Bobbio the saint repaired the half-ruined church of St. Peter, and erected his celebrated abbey, which for centuries was stronghold of orthodoxy in Northern Italy.

Columba died on Iona and was buried in AD 597 by his monks in the abbey he created.

The abbey was sacked by the Huguenots in 1562 and many of the valuable manuscripts were destroyed or removed.

David was the third of six children, two daughters and four sons: James ( 1777 – 1847 ), minister at Craig, Ferryden ; David ; David ; George ( 1784 – 1855 ), minister at Scoonie, Fife ; and Patrick ( 1788 – 1859 ), minister at the abbey church, Paisley.

Only a small portion of the abbey was spared demolition.

At one time the abbey, castle, or landscape was something treasured and appreciated.

By setting the story in the ruined abbey, Radcliffe was able to use architecture to draw on the aesthetic theories of the time and set the tone of the story in the minds of the reader.

Another abbey was founded by King Offa of Mercia in 793.

The head of the abbey was confirmed as the premier abbot in England in 1154.

The abbey was extended by John of Wallingford ( also known as John de Cella ) in the 1190s, and again between 1257 and 1320 but financial constraints limited the effectiveness of these later additions.

A market was running outside the abbey from the 10th century ; it was confirmed by King John of England in 1202 and by a Royal Charter of Edward VI in 1553.

Matilda bore him three sons, one called Otto, and two daughters, Hedwig and Gerberga and founded many religious institutions, including the abbey of Quedlinburg where Henry is buried, and was later canonized.

His stay at this abbey, which lengthened to a full year, was cited by the abbot after the war when the monastery was accused by Heinrich Böll and others of collaboration with the Nazis.

A new St. Mary's church was built within the new town before the 1260s, while St. Mary's in the former Pomeranian stronghold was turned into a nuns ' abbey.

Edith loved the town and often lived there ; at her death she was buried in the crypt of the Benedictine abbey of Saint Maurice, later rebuilt as the cathedral.

In some cases, this is the result of an abbey being considered the " mother " of several " daughter " abbeys founded originally as dependent priories of the " mother.

* The abbey church of Saint John the Evangelist ( San Giovanni Evangelista ), was originally constructed in the 10th century behind the Cathedral's apse, but had to be rebuilt in 1498 and 1510 after a fire.

Finglas was originally the site of an Early Christian abbey, the origin of which has been associated, from early times, with the name of St. Cainnech, or Canice, the patron of Kilkenny, said to have founded it in 560 A. D.

The cheese was originally invented by Trappist monks during the 19th century at the abbey of Notre Dame du Port du Salut in Entrammes.

Her tomb originally boasted an alabaster memorial, which was deliberately destroyed during extensions to the abbey in the reign of her grandson, Henry VII.

The abbey was originally the site of the graves of King Henry II of England, his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their son King Richard I of England, their daughter Joan, their grandson Raymond VII of Toulouse, and Isabella of Angoulême, wife of Henry and Eleanor's son King John.

The abbey was originally founded in 1164.

Woburn Abbey, comprising Woburn Park and its buildings, was originally founded as a Cistercian abbey in 1145.

The public library of Saint-Omer holds, in its rare books section, one of the three French copies of the 42-line Gutenberg Bible, originally from the library of the abbey of St Bertin.

It was part of the abbey complex and originally was one of three large churches in the town ( the others being St. James, now St. Edmundsbury Cathedral, and St. Margaret's, now gone ). It is renowned for its magnificent hammer-beam Angel roof, and is the final resting place of Mary Tudor, Queen of France, Duchess of Suffolk and favourite sister of Henry VIII ( Mary Rose ).

Though it no longer possesses anything originally connected with the abbey of Cluny, the hôtel was at first part of a larger Cluniac complex that also included a building ( no longer standing ) for a religious college in the Place de la Sorbonne, just south of the present day Hôtel de Cluny along Boulevard Saint-Michel.

The town was originally called " Inver Beg " after the ( now culverted ) stream which ran past the abbey.

6 miles up Glenericht it reaches the little village of Bridge of Cally and begins the long climb up into Glenshee, eventually passing the historic Spittal of Glenshee hotel which was originally a shelter for travellers run by monks from Coupar Angus abbey.

Work on finding the so-called ' lost medieval sacristy of Henry III ' at Westminster Abbey during an episode of the Time Team television programme revealed that the abbey originally had two separate sacristies.

Sligo Abbey (), a ruined abbey in Sligo, Ireland, ( officially called the Dominican Friary of Sligo ) was originally built in 1253 by the order of Maurice Fitzgerald, Baron of Offaly.

Along the way it served two water mills, Calcot Mill and Abbey Mill, both of which originally belonged to the abbey.

The abbey is situated in the suburbs of south east London, in the north of an ancient but long-managed Lesnes Abbey Woods that are named after it, where the land rises above what would originally have been marshland.

The building therefore occupies what was originally the guest house of the abbey.

At Thorney, a small town in the north of the county, which owes much in appearance to the 8th Duke of Bedford ( d. 1872 ), the parish church is actually a portion of the church of an abbey said to date originally from the 7th century, and refounded in 972 by Aethelwold, Bishop of Winchester, as a Benedictine monastery.

Of monastic remains the most important are those of the great Benedictine abbey of Bury St Edmunds ; the college of Clare, originally a cell to Bec Abbey in Normandy and afterwards to St Peters Westminster, converted into a college of secular canons in the reign of Henry VI, still retaining much of its ancient architecture, and now used as a boarding-school ; the Decorated gateway of the Augustinian order priory of Butley ; and the remains of the Grey Friars monastery at Dunwich.

Studios in 2007WBAY-TV was originally owned by the Norbertine Order of Priests, whose abbey is in nearby De Pere.

In 2002 an annual archaeological dig was initiated originally by the Channel 4 television Time Team programme, to excavate the remains of the lost abbey, the annual dig is now undertaken by Birkbeck College part of the University of London The annual dig is back up by a permanent exhibition in the undercroft

St. Ætheldreda is given a prominence in the manuscript that would indicate that the manuscript was not made until after 970 when Æthelwold had refounded the abbey of Ely, which had been originally founded by Ætheldreda.

It was made originally in Britain from a description brought back from Rome in 1504 by Abbot Richard Beere to Glastonbury Abbey, and was produced for or by John Arthur Thorne, a monk who was the treasurer at the abbey.