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As he gazes up at the abbey's medieval tracery while waiting for his bride on Friday, William – sensitive, reserved, a worrier – knows that his greatest burdens lie ahead.
Prince William: how he has coped with a life in the spotlight 2011
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In the 1980s, a teacher who arrived by boat from nearby Camogli to teach classes in the abbey's tower stopped coming as the population dwindled.
Riviera homes in idyllic fishing village go on offer for €30 a month 2011
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It remained in the abbey's hands until the suppression of the monasteries in 1539 when it was rented from the Crown by Sir Anthony Kingston who was to provide forty deer, annually, for King Henry VIII, who used the House as a hunting lodge.
Prinknash Abbey 2009
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Curiously enough, the abbey's name pre-dates the statue by some time.
Weatherwatch: Beunos Aires the only capital to be named after the weather 2011
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They will be closest to the abbey's sanctuary, where William and his bride will stand.
Official Royal Wedding Guest List, Seating Plan Released 2011
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He spotted the abbey's truck, according to the report, and saw Mr. Coudrain, the deacon, hop out.
Coffins Made With Brotherly Love Have Undertakers Throwing Dirt 2010
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Sworn statements were taken from funeral homes that acknowledged receiving the abbey's caskets.
Coffins Made With Brotherly Love Have Undertakers Throwing Dirt 2010
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Rev. Ambrose Wathen makes upholstery for the abbey's caskets.
Coffins Made With Brotherly Love Have Undertakers Throwing Dirt 2010
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The cease-and-desist order from the Louisiana Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors was followed by a formal complaint from Mothe Funeral Home, which argued that the abbey's "illegal third party casket sales place funeral homes in an unfavorable position with families."
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NEW ORLEANS (RNS) When St. Joseph Abbey decided to open a woodshop on All Saints Day 2007 to sell handcrafted caskets to the public, the hope was that the sales would pay for the medical and educational needs of the abbey's 36 Benedictine monks.
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