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• The Abbey of Abingdon —     The Abbey of Abingdon     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Abbey of Abingdon     This abbey, located in the County of Berkshire, England, was founded A.D. 675, by Cyssa, Viceroy of Kinwine, King of the West Saxons, or by his nephew Heane, in… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Abingdon Abbey — was a Benedictine monastery located in Abingdon, historically in the county of Berkshire but now in Oxfordshire, England.HistoryThe abbey was supposedly founded in 675 either by Cissa, viceroy of Centwine, king of the West Saxons, or by his… …   Wikipedia

• The Benedictine Order —     The Benedictine Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order     The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Abingdon-on-Thames — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.6667 longitude= 1.2833 official name= Abingdon population= 36,000 civil parish= Abingdon shire district= Vale of White Horse shire county = Oxfordshire region= South East England constituency… …   Wikipedia

• Abingdon School — Infobox Secondary school name = Abingdon School motto = Misericordias Domini In Aeternum Cantabo I will sing of the Lord s mercy forever established = 1100 (possible foundation), 1256 (earliest reference and endowment), 1563 (re endowment), 1870… …   Wikipedia

• Abbot of Abingdon — The following is a list of abbots of Abingdon. The Abbey of Abingdon was in northern Berkshire. The site is now in Oxfordshire. Contents 1 Fictional abbots 2 Abbots of Abingdon 3 Notes 4 …   Wikipedia

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• Abingdon — /ab ing deuhn/, n. a town in S Oxfordshire, in S England, on the Thames: site of Benedictine abbey founded 7th century A.D. 18,596. * * * ▪ England, United Kingdom       town (“parish”), Vale of White Horse district, administrative county of… …   Universalium

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• Abbey Auto Engineering — Co. Ltd. Rechtsform Gründung 1922 Auflösung 1922 Sitz Westminster (London) Branche Automobil …   Deutsch Wikipedia