Abbot is an ecclesiastical title given to the head of an independent monastery for men in various Western Christian traditions. The name is derived from...
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The Abbot (1820) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. A sequel to The Monastery, its action takes place in 1567 and...
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Allan Abbot (born Roberts; 18 September 1947) is an English musician, actor and comedian. Born in Chester, he first came to public notice during the 1970s...
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George Abbot may refer to: George Abbot (bishop) (1562–1633), English clergyman who became Archbishop of Canterbury George Abbot (author) (c. 1603–1649)...
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Charles Abbot may refer to: Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester (1757–1829), British statesman Charles Abbot, 2nd Baron Colchester (1798–1867), British...
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In the Holy Roman Empire, a prince-abbot (German: Fürstabt) was the cleric who headed a princely abbey. The prince-abbot had a seat and an individual...
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Egypt, Anthony the Abbot, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Anthony the Hermit, and Anthony of Thebes. For his importance among the Desert Fathers...
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Artillery, Self-Propelled "Abbot" is the self-propelled artillery, or more specifically self-propelled gun (SPG), variant of the British Army FV430 series...
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Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England. Its population was 24,029 in 2011, and...
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Anthony Abbot or Anthony the Great was an Egyptian Christian saint of the 3rd–4th centuries, one of the Desert Fathers. Saint Anthony Abbot may also...
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