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Exeter Cathedral, properly known as ... Today, there is a good collection of early medical books, part of which came in 1948 from the Exeter Medical Library (founded ...
Exeter Cathedral and the Devon County War Memorial. The cathedral, founded in 1050 when the bishop's seat was moved from the nearby town of Crediton (birthplace of Saint Boniface) because Exeter's Roman walls offered better protection against "pirates", presumably Vikings.
Walter Stapledon (died 15 October 1326) was an English cleric and administrator who was Bishop of Exeter from 1308 and twice served as Lord High Treasurer of England, in 1320 and from 1322 to 1325. He founded what became Exeter College, Oxford and contributed liberally to the rebuilding of Exeter Cathedral, where his
Lincoln Cathedral had a chapter of secular canons, for whom the earliest polygonal chapter house was built.. The 26 cathedrals described in this article are those of Bristol, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Chichester, Durham, Ely, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Lichfield, Lincoln, Manchester, Norwich, Oxford, Peterborough, Ripon, Rochester, St. Alban's, Salisbury, Southwark, Southwell, Wells ...
The monastic buildings in Exeter included: Anglo-Saxon foundations. The Priory Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Peter – a late 7th-century Saxon minster or monastery, possibly founded before c. 690. It was established on the site of a Roman basilica in what is now Cathedral Yard.
Grace Church Exeter Newtown & St Leonard's [25] 2003 Newfrontiers: Meets in Maynard School. Named Frontiers Church Exeter till 2014 Glory of God Parish Exeter Newtown & St Leonard's [26] RCCG: St James, Exeter Pennsylvania [27] James: pre-WW2 Church of England: Rebuilt 1956 after bombing St Mark, Exeter Pennsylvania [28] Mark: 1936 Church of ...
episcopal diocesan cathedral founded 1050: see transferred from Crediton; extant The Priory Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Peter The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter [28: Exeter Monastery: Saxon founded 868 by King Etheldred [29
The Bishop of Exeter, John Grandisson, founded a new church at Ottery St Mary, which was built by Joy. In 1342 he was put in charge of works at Exeter Cathedral. Initially he was charged with completing designs by Witney. [8] Exeter Cathedral west front. The screen of the west front (illustration) is Joy's design. Consisting originally of two ...