Kings Langley Priory

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Kings Langley Priory was a medieval religious house in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, historically associated with the English monarchy and serving as an important local ecclesiastical institution.

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Kings Langley Priory canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dominican priory
medieval religious house
monastery
architectureStyle medieval Gothic
associatedWith English monarchy
linked to: English monarchs

royal manor of Kings Langley
buildingType cloister
monastic buildings
priory church
category Christian monasteries established in the Middle Ages
Dominican monasteries in England
Monasteries in Hertfordshire
country Kingdom of England
dedicatedTo Blessed Virgin Mary
linked to: Virgin Mary

St Dominic
diocese Diocese of Lincoln
dissolutionContext Dissolution of the Monasteries
foundedBy Edward II of England
English monarchy
function ecclesiastical institution
place of worship
religious community
governedBy prior
heritage medieval ecclesiastical site
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn England
Hertfordshire
Kings Langley
United Kingdom
near River Gade
patron Edward II of England
English kings
primaryEconomicBase land holdings
royal patronage
region East of England
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Dominican Order
linked to: Dominican friars
role burial place for members of the royal household
local religious centre
significance important local ecclesiastical institution
royally connected religious house
status dissolved
usedFor housing Dominican friars
prayer and liturgical services
religious education and preaching

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kings Langley hadReligiousHouse Kings Langley Priory
Anne Mortimer burialPlace Kings Langley Priory