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Dryburgh Abbey

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Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, was nominally founded on 10 November (Martinmas) 1150 in an agreement between Hugh de Morville, Constable of Scotland, and the Premonstratensian canons regular from Alnwick Abbey in Northumberland.Chron. Melrose, s.a. 1150 The arrival of the canons along with their first abbot, Roger, took place on 13 December 1152.Chron. Melrose, s.a. 1152 Read more on Wikipedia

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