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Syon Park
www.syonpark.co.uk
Official website of Syon Park, the London home of the Duke of Northumberland and site of the Time Team excavation.

The Brigittines
www.newadvent.org/cathen/02785a.htm
Background to the Brigittine Order, founded in 1346 by St Brigit at Vadstena in Sweden. As well as the abbey at Syon Park, the Brigittines also spread into France, Italy, Germany, Bavaria, Poland, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Holland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal and Russia.

Medieval monasticism
www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu/~dvess/ids/medieval/4950.shtml
Dr Deborah Vess, of Georgia College and State University produced this website to accompany her course on medieval monasticism. It covers most forms of monastic life during the medieval period, the major events and the contribution of monasticism to medieval and modern culture.

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