They targeted the abbey because the saint's jurisdiction adjoined theirminsterand presumably in the hope of its patronage.
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Theminsterclergy petitioned the bailiffs on her behalf for licence to enclose, but the bailiffs refused.
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The history of the pre-tenth-centuryminsteris hard to reconstruct : the eighteen charters surviving that purport to date from the period before 900 all present serious interpretative difficulties.
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There are new discoveries as yet unexhibited as well as, of course, the noble and splendidminster.
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Neither of those misfortunes can diminish their faith or their ability tominsterreligion with conviction.
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If a minister ceases to be aminster, he can apply for membership of the regiment in his non-ministerial capacity.
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I would suggest he waits to see the mint directors' report to the finance ministers and the conclusions which the finance minsters draw from that report.
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The provost had responsibility for the administration of the lands owned by theminsterand for the general revenues of the chapter.
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The cathedral was originally aminsterchurch founded around 653 and refounded as a cathedral in 1072.
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He was responsible for the rebuilding of the choir of theminster.
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Part of a mural from the excavation is displayed in theminster.
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Theminsterwas constructed in the style of a gothic hall church typical for the order.
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Later, in 1472, non-resident canons left the entire control of theminsterto the vicars, and that the vicars were not careful of their trust.
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At this time the building served as aminster.
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Kings made grants of land to named individuals to found aminster.
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