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  1. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › yorksHouses of Cistercian monks: Fountains | British History Online

    3 days ago · Before Fountains reached her majority she was the mother abbey of seven Cistercian establishments—Newminster, founded 1138; Kirkstead, 1139; Woburn, 1145; Lisa, 1146; Vaudey, 1147; Kirkstall, 1147; and Meaux, 1150.

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      HOUSES OF CISTERCIAN MONKS 21. THE ABBEY OF BYLAND. In 1134...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aleister_CrowleyAleister Crowley - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Aleister Crowley ( / ˈælɪstər ˈkroʊli / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist and mountaineer. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into ...

  3. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › lincsA History of the County of Lincoln | British History Online

    4 days ago · House of Benedictine monks of the Order of Tiron: The abbey of Humberston: 133-134 : Houses of Cistercian monks: The abbey of Kirkstead: 135-138 : Houses of Cistercian monks: The abbey of Louth Park: 138-141 : Houses of Cistercian monks: The abbey of Revesby: 141-143 : Houses of Cistercian monks: The abbey of Vaudey

  4. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › lincsHouses of the Gilbertine order: The priory of Haverholme ...

    5 days ago · The Gilbertine priory of St. Mary, Haverholme, was founded as a double house in 1139 by Alexander, bishop of Lincoln. In 1137 he had offered the site, a marshy island in the river near Sleaford, to the abbot of Fountains for a Cistercian abbey.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_Baden-Powell,_1stRobert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ ˈ b eɪ d ən ˈ p oʊ əl / BAY-dən POH-əl; 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the ...

  6. ewtn.co.uk › article-rising-from-the-ashes-theRising From the Ashes: The Legacy of the First Benedictine ...

    5 days ago · Eighty years after its total destruction in the Second World War, the reconstructed Benedictine Abbey of Monte Cassino in Italy stands as a timeless testament to the enduring legacy of its founder, St. Benedict, the father of Western monasticism.

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  8. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › yorkshireFountains Abbey & Studley Royal | Yorkshire | National Trust

    3 days ago · The evocative ruins of the abbey are set beside the grounds of Studley Royal, a medieval deer park in Yorkshire. It was declared Yorkshire’s first World Heritage Site in 1986. Eating and shopping