Taunton Priory
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Taunton Priory, or the Priory of St Peter and St Paul, was an Augustinian house of canons founded c. 1115 by William Gyffarde (also called William Giffard), Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England near Taunton, Somerset, England.
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Monastery information | |
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Other names | Priory of St Peter and St Paul |
Order | Augustinian canons |
Established | c1115 |
Disestablished | 1539 |
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Location | Taunton, Somerset, England |
Coordinates | 51°01′05″N 3°05′54″W |
Grid reference | grid reference ST23062487 |
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