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Evesham Abbey bell tower. Evesham Abbey, which became possibly the third largest in England, [9] was founded by Saint Egwin, the third Bishop of Worcester, in around 701 AD, following the vision of the Virgin Mary to a local swineherd or shepherd named Eof.
Evesham Abbey was founded by Saint Egwin at Evesham in Worcestershire, England between 700 and 710 following an alleged vision of the Virgin Mary by a swineherd by the name of Eof. [ 1 ] According to the monastic history, Evesham came through the Norman Conquest unusually well, because of a quick approach by Abbot Æthelwig to William the ...
All Saints Church is an active Anglican church in the centre of the town of Evesham, Worcestershire, England.All Saints and its neighbour St Lawrence's Church were built by the Benedictine monks of Evesham Abbey in the 12th century to serve the people of Evesham. [1]
Evesham Bell Tower is the freestanding belfry for the town of Evesham, Worcestershire.Originally founded in 1207 by Adam Sortes, [1] the present tower, the fourth to stand on the same site, was founded and built by Clement Lichfield, Abbot of Evesham, as the bell tower for Evesham Abbey in the 16th century. [2]
Evesham Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is a suburb of Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-most populous city.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 46,826, [8] [9] an increase of 1,288 (+2.8%) from the 2010 census count of 45,538, [17] [18] which in turn reflected an increase of 3,263 (+7.7%) from the 42,275 counted in ...
Walter, Abbot of Evesham or Walter de Cerisy, Gauthier de Cerisy was an 11th-century abbot and church leader in England under the Norman conquest. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He is known from the Domesday Book and several legal documents.
The Abbot of Evesham was the head of Evesham Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in Worcestershire founded in the Anglo-Saxon era of English history.
The nave of the church. St Lawrence's Church and its neighbour All Saints were built by the Benedictine monks of Evesham Abbey in the 12th century. The first documentary evidence of the church is in 1195, and it was dedicated by the Bishop of St Asaph in 1295 (probably a re-dedication following the Battle of Evesham in 1265).