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    The Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin, Tewkesbury, commonly known as Tewkesbury Abbey, is located in the town of Tewkesbury in the ceremonial county of...
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    Gloucestershire, England. The town grew following the construction of Tewkesbury Abbey in the twelfth century and played a significant role in the Wars of...
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    The Battle of Tewkesbury, which took place on 4 May 1471, was one of the most decisive battles of the Wars of the Roses in England. King Edward IV and...
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    Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (category Burials at Tewkesbury Abbey)
    all report that Edward died in battle. Edward's body is buried at Tewkesbury Abbey. His widow, Anne Neville, married the Duke of Gloucester, who eventually...
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    to be buried next to her first husband at Tewkesbury Abbey, but Richard had her interred at Beaulieu Abbey, with her infant son, instead. As a pious gesture...
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    Robert Fitzhamon (category Burials at Tewkesbury Abbey)
    lands. Robert FitzHamon refounded Tewkesbury Abbey in 1092. The abbey's dimensions are almost the same as Westminster Abbey. The first abbot was Giraldus...
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    Abbey Gatehouse is a gatehouse building to Tewkesbury Abbey, in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The building was...
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    VIII. Stanway House River Thames Rodmarton Manor Severn Bore Tewkesbury Abbey Tewkesbury Medieval Festival Tyndale Monument Wildfowl and Wetland Trust...
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    George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (category Burials at Tewkesbury Abbey)
    October 1476 – 1 January 1477). George and Isabel are buried together at Tewkesbury Abbey in Gloucestershire. Their surviving children, Margaret and Edward,...
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    Eleanor de Clare (category Burials at Tewkesbury Abbey)
    Glastonbury Abbey. Hugh le Despenser the younger and Eleanor are generally credited with having begun the renovations to Tewkesbury Abbey, a foundation...
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