- the liturgy.[failed verification] An
abbess serves for life,
except in
Italy and some
adjacent islands.
Abbesses are, like abbots,
major superiors according...
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Abbesses (French pronunciation: [abɛs],
literally Abbesses) is a
station on
Paris Métro Line 12, in the
Montmartre district and the 18th arrondis****t...
- The
Abbess: A
Romance is a
gothic novel by
William Henry Ireland first published in 1799. The text was
modelled upon
Matthew Lewis's The Monk (1796). The...
- and responsibilities. The
abbess had
precedence over all the
other abbesses in England. She was also one of four
abbesses who, "holding of the king by...
- The
following is a list of
abbots and
abbesses of Kildare,
heads of
Kildare Abbey,
founded —
according to
tradition — by
Saint Brigit.
Brigit ingen Dubthaig...
- the
abbesses are
incompletely preserved. The
sequence of the
abbesses between Gerswid II and Ida is uncertain,
particularly regarding the
Abbess Agana...
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constantly engaged in a
dispute with the
abbesses, as they
claimed to have
spiritual jurisdiction over the abbey. The
abbess, as head of an
Imperial Abbey, had...
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Wivina (1103–1168) was a
Benedictine abbess. Born in Oisy, France, she
refused all
offers of marriage, becoming, aged 23, a
hermitess at Groot-Bijgaarden...
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Shane Abbess is an
Australian filmmaker best
known for
making the
movies Gabriel and Infini. For a time he was
attached to
direct Source Code and The Dark...
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convent in
about 888 and
installed his
daughter Æthelgifu as the
first abbess. Ælfgifu, the wife of Alfred's grandson, King
Edmund I, was
buried at Shaftesbury...