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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Pershore Abbey
		Pershore Abbey, at Pershore[?] in Worcestershire, was founded in the 7th century, and came under the Benedictine rule in about the 10th century.
		A monk of Pershore, named Richard Beerely, was one of those who gave evidence to Thomas Cromwell about the misbehaviour of some of his brothers, writing that "Monckes drynk an bowll after collacyon tell ten or xii of the clock, and cum to mattens as dronck as myss, and sume at cardes, sume at dyss."
		The abbey church remained in use as a parish church.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/pe/Pershore_Abbey (187 words)

	The borough of Pershore \| British History Online
		George Perrot, one of the barons of the Exchequer, died at Pershore in 1780.
		Thomas Woodward, the animal painter, was buried in the abbey church in 1852.
		The house of Anne Thomas of Pershore was licensed for Anabaptist worship in 1723.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=42872 (4123 words)

	Pershore Abbey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pershore Abbey, at Pershore in Worcestershire, was founded in the 7th century, and came under the Benedictine rule in about the 10th century.
		A monk of Pershore, named Richard Beerely, was one of those who gave evidence to Thomas Cromwell about the misbehaviour of some of his brothers, writing that "Monckes drynk an bowll after collacyon tell ten or xii of the clock, and cum to mattens as dronck as myss, and sume at cardes, sume at dyss."
		The abbey church remained in use as a parish church.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pershore_Abbey (210 words)

	Britannia History: Pershore Abbey
		The history of Pershore Abbey is beautifully illustrated in two stained glass windows in the south choir aisle of the present building.
		Her relics were eventually enshrined in the south transept of the post-Conquest Abbey church at Pershore, where they became a popular place of pilgrimage throughout the Middle Ages.
		In 1223, flames destroyed the presbytery of the abbey church.
	www.britannia.com /church/studies/pershore.html (952 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Pershore Abbey, at Pershore in Worcestershire, was an Anglo-Saxon abbey and is now an Anglican parish church.
		Between AD 681 and 689, King Ãthelred of Mercia gave estates at Pershore to the Bishop of Worcester for the purposes of establishing a monastery.
		Image:Pershore Abbey from the west.jpgPershore Abbey from the west.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Pershore_Abbey (314 words)

	Pershore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The town is best known for the Pershore Abbey ruins, and is also known for the plum s grown locally.
		Pershore Group of Colleges Details of the courses available from this combination of three land-based colleges: Pershore College, Hindlip College, and Holme Lacy College.
		Pershore Fireworks Provides do-it-yourself packages and also professionally detonated displays for larger events.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Pershore.html (263 words)

	Pershore Hotels \| accommodation - hotels in Pershore Worcestershire Cotswolds
		Pershore is situated on the River Avon, only 7 miles from Junction 7 of the M5.
		Pershore is surrounded by beautiful countryside, has many listed buildings, has old-world charm, specialist shops, an undercover market and welcoming pubs and restaurants.
		Pershore Abbey was founded in the 7th century.
	www.kayukay.co.uk /pershorehotels.html (306 words)

	Pershore, Worcestershire travel guide
		Pershore is the self-proclaimed "capital of the plum", a tribute to the tradition of plum orchards in the area.
		Pershore Abbey was one oif the largest abbeys in Britain, larger even than Worcester Cathedral.
		The abbey itself ewas destroyed in the Reformation, but the local inhabitants saved the church from destruction by purchasing it for their own use.
	www.britainexpress.com /counties/worcestershire/az/pershore.htm (321 words)

	Pershore Abbey -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The abbey was (Click link for more info and facts about dissolved) dissolved in 1539.
		The abbey church remained in use as a (Click link for more info and facts about parish church) parish church.
		When the north (Structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles) transept collapsed in 1686, a wall was built in its place.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pe/pershore_abbey.htm (134 words)

	Pershore Links
		Pershore Abbey - Details of services, history of the abbey, and information about the regular concerts held there.
		Pershore Health Centre - Doctor and practice information, including surgery times and clinic details.
		Pershore My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.
	www.welcome-2-europe.com /United_Kingdom_England_Worcestershire_Pershore.html (1609 words)

	Pershore Leisure and Tourism Directory
		Pershore is perfectly positioned to visit the Vale of Evesham and the Cotswolds and with a delicious array of restaurants it’s even better to return to later for food and entertainment.
		In and around Pershore there are some lovely places to stay and recharge yourself for the next day including Bed and Breakfast accommodation.
		Pershore really does have a good number of Pubs around the town and on the high street.
	www.pershoretown.co.uk /tourism (691 words)

	Pershore Tourism - History and Heritage
		Pershore is an elegant market town set in the heart of the Vale Of Evesham and it has a wealth of history and heritage.
		Most of the Abbey's architecture is from the 13th century and today it is dominated by the tall pinnacled tower.
		Pershore is renowned for its outstanding Georgian façade and many of the buildings are listed.
	www.visitpershore.co.uk /history_heritage.asp (233 words)

	Web Pershore at Local.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Pershore tourist information, - Visit Pershore - The delightful market town of Pershore, Worcestershire is located on the banks of the River Avon and is famous for its Georgian architecture in Bridge Street and Broad Street.
		Pershore, Worcestershire Pershore, Worcestershire Two copies of Taunt's published sample showing views of the Pershore abbey and the surrounding countryside.
		Pershore, Worcestershire Pershore, Worcestershire A poster showing eight photographic views of the town of Pershore, including the interior and exterior of the abbey.
	www.local.co.uk /Pershore/Web (469 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Gothic Architecture
		Montier en Der, an abbey of Haute-Marne, built by Abbots Adso and Berenger (960, 998), is the only recorded structure which bears the least kinship to Jumièges, and the difference between the two separated by only fifty years -- is that between barbarism and civilization.
		Great abbeys in the fully developed Norman style, such as Kirkstall and Fountains, Malmesbury, Peterborough, Norwich, and Ely were reared all over England, but the prevailing monastic influence was Benedictine, and this was always architecturally conservative, and at the same time magnificent.
		But to the remotest corners of the land, to cathedral, abbey church, collegiate and parish church, there was brought the influence of Gloucester by the countless pilgrims to the shrine of Edward the Second in her choir (Bond, op.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06665b.htm (9954 words)

	TimeRef - History Timelines
		The rule of Benedictine was introduced to the abbey by St Oswald, the Bishop of Worcester.
		In the presence of King Edgar, Archbishop Dunstan of Canterbury and Oswald, Archbishop of York, consecrate the abbey at Peterborough.
		Edgar arranged a water-pageant on the river Dee where he was rowed from Chester to the Minster of St. John by eight kings including Kenneth of Scotland, Malcolm of Cumberland, Maccus of the Isles and five welsh princes.
	www.btinternet.com /~timeref/hstt38.htm (226 words)

	PGC History
		Pershore Campus and the Avonbank Estate, which was once part of the lands of Pershore Abbey, lie close to the River Avon and the historic market town of Pershore.
		In 1988 the Pershore Campus became a regional centre for the Royal Horticultural Society who themselves are celebrating their 200th anniversary during 2004.
		In 1997 Pershore College of Horticulture merged with Hindlip College of Agriculture to form Pershore and Hindlip College and in 1999 Pershore and Hindlip College merged with Holme Lacy College Herefordshire, to form the Pershore Group of Colleges.
	www.pershore.ac.uk /gold_history.html (498 words)

	Body
		The Abbots of Pershore continued to hold Leigh until the Dissolution of the Monasteries after which it passed to the Colles family who had to sell the manorial rights to Walter Devereux.
		Leigh Sinton (Sodyngton 14c, Lye Sinton or Syddington 16c) is said in the Victoria County History of Worcestershire to have been held of the abbey of Pershore by the Andrews family from an early date.
		The Manor of Castle Leigh (Castlellegh, Castellygh) is thought to be that held of the Abbots of Pershore by the Pembridge family in the 13c.
	website.lineone.net /~geoff_a_wright/history.htm (1339 words)

	Dragon's Hoard - Knights of the Temple - Part 2
		Pershore and Upton-Upon-Severn are both nice little riverside market towns and are the odd ones out on my list of Templar things to see in Hereford and Worcester.
		In the picturesque remaining part of Pershore Abbey reclines the effigy of Sir Harley the Templar - minus his lower legs (ancient vandals).
		Although this means that the dates of the monument and the event don't reconcile (Godfrey was king in the 1090s, not 1280ce which is the correct date for this effigy) it is nice to see a Templar in stained glass.
	www.whitedragon.org.uk /articles/temple2.htm (3629 words)

	Pershore Tourist Information - Pershore Tourism
		Pershore is situated on the River Avon, approximately 10 miles from Worcester and 6 miles from Evesham.
		Pershore can be reached direct by rail from London Paddington or via Worcester from Birmingham and the North.
		Pershore is an unspoiled, picturesque Market Town, famed for its elegant Georgian architecture and magnificent Abbey.
	www.pershoretourism.co.uk (206 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Worcestershire: Pershore
		Pershore is a small town in the district of Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire.
		Pershore Dance Festival · cached · Information about the festival, and it competitive events.
		Pershore Abbey · cached · Details of services, history of the abbey, and information about the regular concerts held there.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=142561 (165 words)

	Learn more about Abbeys and priories in England in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Learn more about Abbeys and priories in England in the online encyclopedia.
		Abbeys and priories in England is a link page for any abbey, priory, friary or other religious house in England.
		Abbeys and priories in the Republic of Ireland
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /a/ab/abbeys_and_priories_in_england.html (146 words)

	Medieval Pershore Abbey
		Andrews, Francis B. (Francis Baugh), Pershore Abbey: A historical and architectural account of the Benedictine abbey of SS.
		A short hand-book of the Abbey Church of Pershore and the Church of St. Andrew; Pershore : W. Fearnside, 1952
		The history and antiquities of the abbey church of Pershore: including an architectural description of the church.
	vrcoll.fa.pitt.edu /medart/image/England/Pershore/mainpershore.html (152 words)

	Listen to Sheila Joynes, music teacher, musician and composer in Worcestershire
		Recorded in Pershore Abbey during the summer of 2000.
		Mozart - "Ave Verum" – Sheila plays this on the organ at Pershore Abbey where she was Director of Music from January 2003 to August 2004.
		At the time, she was Deputy Organist at Pershore Abbey and the lady producer was somewhat nervous wondering how competent Sheila's performance would be.
	www.sheilajoynes.com /listen.html (801 words)

	Last Post Plays For Abbey's Acclaimed ISA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Abbey has raised its early redemption charge for mortgage customers wishing to exit their policy.
		This is believed to be the oldest painting in existence of Sligo Abbey, and perhaps the oldest painting of any building in the county.
		Abbey United bounced back from their recent defeat against Sligo town rivals Glenview Stars in the Connacht Junior Cup when they recorded two successive victories over Yeats United.
	news.peem.co.uk /South_East_England/1043063662a (646 words)

	Pershore Abbey Hotels. Hotels near Pershore Abbey - Accommodation UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		All our discount Pershore Abbey hotels are specially selected with guaranteed low internet rates for all our England and UK hotels.
		From a cheap Pershore Abbey hotel, to 4 and 5 star Pershore Abbey hotels with special offers, you are sure to find the best Pershore Abbey hotel Accommodation for you.
		Take a Picture tour of Pershore Abbey, and please come back after your visit to submit your own.
	www.picturesofengland.com /England/Worcestershire/Pershore/Pershore_Abbey/hotels8/ratinglow (667 words)

	Worcestershire \| Pershore Men Served in the Great War \| 1914-18 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Baylis, of the Telephone Office, Pershore, has received news of her son, Rifleman Harry Baylis, of the King's Royal rifles, who was reported by the War Office as missing since the sharp engagement at Nieuport on July 10, when his battalion, with the Northamptoms.
		Albert Coldicott, or `Cherub' as he was always called in Pershore, was recently killed in action on the battlefield in France, and the townspeople generally refer to the event in terms of the deepest regret.
		Pershore heritage centre has a photograph of him in uniform, on horseback; also in a group photo (1915) of Pershore troop No. 3 `D' squadron, and a group photo taken in Egypt.
	www.smilodon.plus.com /WarMems/pershoremen.html (19988 words)

	Pershore Abbey - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Pershore Abbey - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Pershore Abbey contains research on
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Pershore_Abbey (230 words)

	Virtual Belfry Tour 10 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Gaining access to the ringing room in an Abbey or Cathedral is often not as easy as in the local parish church, where the bells may be rung from ground level or the first floor.
		At Pershore Abbey the ringing room is at a level above the transcept roof within the central tower.
		Many ringers won't venture up the tower to ring at Pershore Abbey, due to this spiral staircase which leads to the walkway.
	www.wdcra.org.uk /study/vtbb.htm (185 words)

	Pershore Abbeys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		In a recent study, nearly 300 turbulence-related serious injuries to passengers were reported over a Pershore Abbeys- year period.
		Conventional loans are mortgage loans other than those insured or guaranteed by a Pershore Abbeys agency such as the FHA (Federal Housing Administration), the VA (Veterans Administration), or the Pershore Abbeys Development Services (formerly know as Farmers Home Administration, or FmHA).
		Escrow is the Pershore Abbeys of money or documents by a neutral third party prior to closing.
	pershore-abbey.ask.dyndns.dk /Pershore-Abbeys (695 words)

	Cotswold HyperGuide - Broadway
		It resembles Burford on the other side of the Cotswolds in the quality of goods on sale, the weight of traffic rumbling through the village, the number of tourists, and the beauty of the buildings.
		It began as a possession of the Benedictine Abbey of Pershore, and a royal charter from King Edgar dated 972 AD still exists and describes the boundaries of Broadway.
		It remained a possession of the Abbey until the reformation in 1539, when it was sold by the Crown and passed into private hands.
	digital-brilliance.com /hyperg/villages/broadway.htm (451 words)

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