List of English abbeys, priories and friaries serving as parish churches

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title: List of English abbeys, priories and friaries serving as parish churches
text: This is a list of former monastic buildings in England that continue in use as parish churches or chapels of ease. Nearly a thousand religious houses were founded in England and Wales during the medieval period, accommodating monks, friars or nuns who had taken vows of obedience, poverty and chastity; each house was led by an abbot or abbess, or by a prior or prioress. By their foundation monasteries and nunneries had acquired endowments of land, property and parochial tithes, and many had becom
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date modified: 2024-01-07T22:39:15Z
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