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    Battle, East Sussex and the Battle of Hastings.....

    Battle is an attractive small market town in East Sussex, famous for being the site of the Battle of Hastings where William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwinson for the throne of England. Prior to 1066, the area was scrub and heathland and was relatively empty and unpopulated. A town grew up...
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    • battle abbey battle of hastings battle tapestry dissolution of the monasteries duke and duchess of clevaland harold godwinson sir anthony browne sir thomas webster st mary's church william the conqueror
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    South East Michelham Priory and Gardens, East Sussex,

    Michelham Priory is a delightful moated priory set in the set in the depths of the East Sussex countryside, a few miles north of Eastbourne. Originally an Augustinian Priory, the Priory of the Holy Trinity was founded at Michelham in 1229 as a daughter house of Hastings Priory, by Gilbert...
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    • beresford-wright family dissolution of the monasteries james gwynne john fletcher boughey john foote sackville family sir thoamas pelham stella hotback
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