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Norton Priory: Monastery to Museum, Excavations 1970-87

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Norton Priory: Monastery to Museum, Excavations 1970-87 - Brown, Fraser (Editor), and Howard-Davis, Christine
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The Priory of St Mary was moved from Runcorn to Norton in 1134 by William fitz William, third baron of Halton. Despite a major fire in 1236, Norton grew in size and stature to become an abbey in 1391, and its abbot was a senior and much respected member of the Augustinian Order.

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Norton Priory: Monastery to Museum, Excavations 1970-87 2009, Oxford Archaeological Unit

ISBN-13: 9780904220520

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