The Abbot of Dercongal or Abbot of Holywood (later Commendator of Holywood) was the head of the Premonstratensian monastic community of Dercongal Abbey...
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natives of the area. For this reason the abbot of Dercongal also became known as the abbot "de Sacro Nemore" (="of the Holy Wood"), becoming "Holywood" in...
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Odo Ydonc (category Scottish abbots)
already Abbot of Dercongal, incidentally the first Abbot of Dercongal to appear on record. Dercongal Abbey (also Holywood Abbey, from Latin Sancti Nemoris)...
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Premonstratensians (redirect from Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre)
Dryburgh Abbey in the Borders area of Scotland, which was followed by other communities at Whithorn Priory, Dercongal Abbey and Tongland Abbey all in the...
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Premonstratensian and canon of Whithorn, and was formerly Abbot of Dercongal. The "election" of Gilbert was supported by King Alexander II of Scotland, who gave...
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Crossraguel Abbey Dalmilling Priory Fail Monastery Return to top of page Canonbie Priory Dercongal Abbey Dumfries Blackfriars Dundrennan Abbey Glenluce Abbey...
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