| LC control no. | no2003008106 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Barking Abbey |
| Variant(s) | Abatejo Barking Abbazia di Barking Opatija Barking |
| See also | Founder: Erkenwald, Saint, approximately 630-approximately 693 |
| Beginning date | 0666~ 06 |
| Ending date | 1539 |
| Located | Barking (London, England) Barking and Dagenham (London, England) |
| Found in | The ordinale and customary of the Benedictine nuns of Barking Abbey, 1927-1928: t.p. (Barking Abbey) LC database, 27 Jan. 2003 (hdg.: Barking Abbey) Wikipedia, December 5, 2014 (Barking Abbey is a former royal monastery located in Barking, in the Essex Borough of Barking and Dagenham, Essex, England. It has been described as "one of the most important nunneries in the country"; originally established in the 7th century, from the late 10th century the abbey followed the Rule of St. Benedict; continued to operate for almost 900 years, until its closure in 1539, as part of King Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries; ruined remains of Barking Abbey now form part of a public open space known as Abbey Green; founded in the 7th century by Saint Erkenwald (later Bishop of London); established c. 666 A.D.; disestablished 1539; site location: Barking, London, England; coordinates: 51.535556°N 0.075278°E) Esperanto page (Abatejo Barking) Italian page (Abbazia di Barking) Serbo-Croatian page (Opatija Barking [in roman]) |
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