abbey
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Widdecombe was described as a frequent worshipper in the Abbey Church at Buckfast Abbey, where the community said she would be "missed and fondly remembered".
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
By chance, former Forest Green Rovers boss Hockaday was at Bisham Abbey that day and, upon arrival, was asked to help out with the trials Semenyo was taking part in.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
He designed sets for plays and backdrops for operas and—using an iPad—created a hawthorn-blossom pattern for a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to honor the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Now a botanist and apothecary, Cadfael aids the local sheriff in solving all manner of crimes committed in and near Shrewsbury Abbey during England’s 15-year civil war known now as the Anarchy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
I will finish my writing now and go to prepare myself for tonight’s festivities, which will be held in their usual place, at Cavern Hole in Redwall Abbey.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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