Greyfriars, Bristol
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greyfriars-bristol-164-5455458
title:
Greyfriars, Bristol
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Greyfriars, in Bristol, England, was a Franciscan friary. The name Greyfriars derived from the grey robes worn by the friars. It was founded at some time before 1234, within the town walls and then moved to Lewin's Mead in 1250. The site included extensive gardens surrounded by a stone wall. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the sixteenth century, the premises were leased to the town council in 1541, who desired to use the stone to make repairs to the town walls, and the harbour fa
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Franciscan friary in Bristol, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyfriars,_Bristol
date created:
2010-08-23T15:44:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T20:17:56Z
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