Lesnes Abbey (Erith, London, England)

Augustinian abbey founded in 1178 by Richard de Lucy, Chief Justiciar to Henry II. I was suppressed in 1525.

HMML ID
338055226198
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/organization/338055226198
LC name
Lesnes Abbey (Erith, London, England)
HMML name
Lesnes Abbey (Erith, London, England)
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005035889
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/167280156

Variants

  • Augustinian Abbey of Saint Thomas of Canterbury

Organization information

Organization type
Monasteries
Foundation date
1178
Dissolution date
1525
Centuries
12th century CE ● 13th century CE ● 14th century CE ● 15th century CE ● 16th century CE
Locations
Countries
Languages
Fields of activity

Organization relationships

Parent organizations

Preferred citation

"Lesnes Abbey (Erith, London, England)." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified May 16, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/338055226198

Change notes

Date added
2023-05-16
Last edited
2023-05-16