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Saint Oswald's Priory

Memorials : 1
Location : Gloucester, City of Gloucester, England
Coordinate : 51.8694000, -2.2478000
Description : Founded in the late 880s or the 890s, by Ætherlfleda, daughter of Alfred the Great, and her husband Æthelred, ealdorman of Mercia. the priory soon declined into obscurity. Late in the reign of King Cnut, its estates were used as an endowment for a royal clerk. In 1089, Serlo, the Norman abbot of the original St Peter's Abbey, began an ambitious new church (later Gloucester Cathedral) to replace the old minster, and St. Oswald's, its emoluments much reduced, became a minor house of Augustinian canons. The monastery was suppressed in 1536, and became the parish church of St. Catherine, but... Read More

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    Latitude: 51.8694000
    Longitude: -2.2478000

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