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Under the Bishop of Westminster of the newly created Diocese of Westminster, there was a dean and 12 canons, six of whom were former monks of the abbey. They survived the dissolution of the diocese in 1550, becoming a second cathedral of the Diocese of London until 1556 when the college was dissolved by Mary I .
The post of Surveyor of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey was established in 1698. [n 1] The role is an architectural one, with the current holder being responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the Abbey and its buildings. [n 2] In the past, the role has involved overseeing new construction work as well as restoration and architectural ...
A Westminster School (Escola de Westminster) [93] e Westminster Abbey Choir School (Escola de Coro da Abadia de Westminster) [94] também estão nas dependências da abadia. Era natural que os monges eruditos e alfabetizados fossem encarregados da educação, e os monges beneditinos foram solicitados pelo papa a manter uma escola de caridade em 1179.
The abbey is a collegiate church organized into the College of St. Peter, which comprises the Dean and four resident Canons (one of whom is also Rector of St Margaret's Church, Westminster, and Speaker's Chaplain), and 17 other persons who are members ex officio, as well as 12 lay vicars and ten choristers. The 17 are the Receiver-General and ...
La práctica de inhumar a las figuras nacionales en la abadía comenzó en la época de Oliver Cromwell con el enterramiento del almirante Robert Blake en 1657. 2 La práctica se extendió a generales, almirantes, políticos, doctores y científicos como Isaac Newton, enterrado el 4 de abril de 1727 y Charles Darwin, enterrado el 19 de abril de ...
426. Inschrijving. 1987 ( 11e sessie ) Kaart. UNESCO-werelderfgoedlijst. Westminster Abbey (officieel The Collegiate Church of St Peter) is een voornamelijk in gotische stijl opgetrokken kerk in Londen. Het is traditioneel de plaats waar kroningen en begrafenissen van leden van de Britse vorstenhuizen plaatsvinden.
28 de dic. de 2014 · Inwijding van Westminster Abbey in Londen. Op 28 december 1065 wordt de kerk Westminster Abbey ingewijd in Londen. In deze kerk worden sinds 1066 de kroningen, begrafenissen, huwelijken en dopen van het Engelse koningshuis gehouden. In 1066 was Harold II Godwinson de eerste monarch die in Westminster Abbey gekroond werd.
