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Tresco Priory

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Herbert Abbat of Tavistock and his successors the Islands of St Nicholas (Tresco), St. Sampson, St Elidius (St. Helens), St. Theona (Tean) and the Island called Nutho (possibly Nut Rock and land surrounding, where remains of hedges etc. between it and Sampson are still to be seen underwater) with
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their Appurtenances and all Churches and Oratories built throughout the Islands of Sully, with the Tenths and Offerings, etc., and two pieces of digg’d ground in the Island of Agnes, and three pieces in the Isle of Ennor (St. Mary’s).
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In 1367 King Edward III took the Priory under his special protection as the monks had complained that it was almost destroyed and impoverished by mariners, and in 1351 pirates had destroyed most of the Abbey property.
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and Turold his monk, all the churches of Sully with the Appurtenances and the Land such as the Monks or Hermits held in the Time of King Edward and Burgal Bishop of Cornwall.
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This article about a British Christian monastery, abbey, priory or other religious house is a
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Lane, Charles Arthur (1892). "Descriptive Lantern Lectures on English Church History".
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and may well have closed earlier. The remains of the priory are now incorporated into
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Remains of Tresco Priory and associated monuments and attached walls
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mentions a priory as belonging to Tavistock Abbey in the reign of
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This article about a building or structure in Cornwall is a
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by his Bull (dated 4 cal. June A.D. 1193) confirms to
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Tresco Priory is located in Isles of Scilly
49°56′50″N 6°19′52″W / 49.94722°N 6.33111°W / 49.94722; -6.33111
Tresco
England
Dedication
Saint Nicholas
Grade II listed
Listed Building
1141172
Scheduled monument
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Tresco, Isles of Scilly
Priory
Tavistock Abbey
King Henry I
Edward the Confessor
William, Bishop of Exeter
Abbot of Tavistock
Pope Celestine III
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Tresco Abbey Gardens
Cornwall portal
"Remains of Tresco Priory and Associated Monuments and Attached Walls (1141172)"


"Ancient Island Priory. Tresco Ruled from Tavistock"
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