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Sir Augustus (son of Sir Augustus, 7th baronet) was born in 1864 and succeeded his father as 8th baronet in 1886. Sir Augustus was formerly a captain in the Coldstream Guards. With the death of the 8th baronet in 1923, the baronetage became extinct. The abbot's house was an all-girls boarding school;
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survey of 1076 and early legal documents of adjoining property refer to a hospital or guesthouse which was attached to the gate of the abbey. The monastic buildings were about a mile in circuit and formed a large quadrangle, the high altar of the church being on the spot where Harold fell. The church
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The first monks were from the Benedictine Abbey of Marmoutier; the new foundation was dedicated to the Holy Trinity, St. Mary and St. Martin. It was designed for one hundred and forty monks, though there were never more than sixty in residence at one time.
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All that is left of the abbey church itself today is its outline on the ground, but parts of some of the abbey's buildings are still standing: those built between the 13th and 16th centuries. These are still in use as the independent
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William I had ruled that the church of St Martin of Battle was to be exempted from all episcopal jurisdiction, putting it on the level of Canterbury. The abbey was enriched by many privileges, including the right of
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In 1976, the Webster family trustees sold Battle Abbey to the British government (albeit aided by a substantial contribution from a group of American philanthropists); it is now in the care of
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to help identify when these areas might have been built. Findings imply phased building and local timber acquisition, with samples indicating early- and later-fifteenth-century building work.
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jurisdiction. It was ruled by a mitred abbot who afterward had a seat in Parliament and who had the curious privilege of pardoning any criminal he might meet being led to execution.
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The church's high altar reportedly stood on the spot where Harold died. This is now marked by a plaque on the ground, and nearby is a monument to Harold erected by the people of
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This article is about the abbey in England. For the historic structure in Richmond, Virginia, known as "Battle Abbey", see
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in 1903. The ruins of the abbey, with the adjacent battlefield, are a popular tourist attraction, with events such as the
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The abbey was sold in 1721 by Browne's descendant, Anthony Browne, 6th Viscount Montagu, to
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The church was remodelled in the late 13th century, but virtually destroyed during the
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The abbey and much of its land was given by Henry VIII to his friend and
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became abbot in 1139 and made several improvements. During the reign of
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was finished in about 1094 and consecrated during the reign of his son
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The church was used as the primary ground for the filming of band
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Canadian troops were stationed there during the Second World War.
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William started building it but died before it was completed. The
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Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 29 August 2022
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Arnold, Alison; Howard, Robert; Tyers, Cathy (8 February 2017).
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Battle Abbey: The Eastern Range and the Excavations of 1978–80
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Burton, Edwin. "Battle Abbey." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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commissioned tree-ring analyses of oak timbers from the
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to do penance for killing so many people during their
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Christian monasteries established in the 11th century
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Monasteries dissolved under the English Reformation
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Battle Abbey is located in East Sussex
St Martin of Tours
William I of England
Scheduled monument
Battle, East Sussex
England
Benedictine
abbey
Battle, East Sussex
Battle of Hastings
St Martin of Tours
Scheduled Monument
Grade I listed
English Heritage
William the Conqueror
monastery
Pope Alexander II
Normans
conquest of England
abbey
Battle of Hastings
altar
Harold
Vill
William II

Dorter
sanctuary

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