Greyfriars, Gloucester
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Greyfriars, Gloucester, England, was a medieval monastic house founded about 1231.[1]
In about 1518 a prominent local family, the Berkeleys of Berkeley Castle, paid for the church to be rebuilt in Perpendicular Gothic style.[2] The rest of the friary complex was later demolished.[2]
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 History and Research: Greyfriars, English Heritage
See also
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External links
- Greyfriars, English Heritage
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