iences. Pope Nicholas IV gave permis-sion for the monks to transfer their monastery toWhalley in Lancashire where a place had been pro-vided for them by Henry Lacy, Earl of Lincoln. Theestablishment, therefore, of Whalley Abbey dates from1296. The building of the church was commenced atonce, and it…
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