noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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alien
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The acquisition of Templar estates and of alien priories likewise enlarged the openings for royal clerks.
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Rather is it more closely related to the problem of alien priories .
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In September 1295 custody of alien priories had been seized by the king and they were only restored on payment of fines.
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Archbishop Stratford, however, ignored several papal letters urging him to resist royal encroachments on alien priories .
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church
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Now suitably disguised, you went downstairs and into the grounds towards the priory church .
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There was also a small priory at Brimpsfield, but it is not certain if the church was the priory church.
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Secret messages were left in her room and in the ruined oak tree between the priory church and the wall.
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It retains the font from the old priory church and the bell is thought to have come from the priory refectory.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He invested his business gains in building up an estate, purchasing as a country seat the former Carmelite priory of Aylesford.
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Item - Lady Eleanor was preparing to leave the priory and go to her secret admirer, but who was he?
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Klingenzell priory , between the castles Liebenfels and Freudenfels, was founded in 1333 and became a place of pilgrimage.
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Others followed the history of the Shrine as they toured the priory grounds guided by Bernard Connelly.
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The centre of Royston, Hertfordshire, founded by the adjacent priory of Austin Canons in about 1189, has this characteristic.
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There was also a small priory at Brimpsfield, but it is not certain if the church was the priory church.