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The Gilbertine Order of Canons Regular was founded around 1130 by Saint Gilbert in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, where Gilbert was the parish priest.It was the only completely English religious order and came to an end in the 16th century at the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. [1]
Gilbert of Sempringham (c. 1085 – 4 February 1189) [2] the founder of the Gilbertine Order, was the only Medieval Englishman to found a conventual order, mainly because the Abbot of Cîteaux declined his request to assist him in organising a group of women who wanted to live as nuns, living with lay brothers and sisters, in 1148. [3]
Stamford is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 2,000 at the 2020 census. The population was 2,000 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] The town is in the eastern part of the county and has a village called Stamford .
Carries Main St. over the Rippowam River in downtown Stamford [22]: 7 41°03′08″N 73°32′44″W / 41.0522°N 73.5456°W / 41.0522; -73.5456 ( Main Street "Connecticut's only wrought-iron lenticular truss remaining on a major artery in an urban center" and one of only 17 pony truss bridges in the state, built by the Berlin ...
A treaty in 1683 between Connecticut and New York set an agreed-upon border 8 miles (13 km) north of Stamford's main road, resulting in part of the settlement falling under New York's jurisdiction. [7] Following the resignation of local Reverend John Bishop, Reverend John Davenport assumed the role of Stamford's spiritual leader in 1694. [7]
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Slightly more than half of the village is in the town of Stamford. New York State Routes 10 and 23 intersect on the west side of the village. NY 10 leads north 24 miles (39 km) to Cobleskill and southwest 20 miles (32 km) to Delhi, while NY 23 leads west 26 miles (42 km) to Oneonta and east 49 miles (79 km) to Catskill.