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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 ...
The Dean of Westminster is the head of the chapter at Westminster Abbey. Due to the abbey's status as a royal peculiar, the dean answers directly to the British monarch (not to the Bishop of London as ordinary, nor to the Archbishop of Canterbury as metropolitan ). Initially, the office was a successor to that of Abbot of Westminster, and was ...
www.westminster.gov.uk. The City of Westminster is a city and borough in London. It is the site of the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament and much of the British government. It occupies a large area of central London, including most of the West End. Many London landmarks are within the borough, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey ...
Westminster Abbey, deutsch Abtei von Westminster oder Westminsterabtei (eigentlich The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster ), ist eine Kirche in London. Sie befindet sich in der City of Westminster westlich des Palace of Westminster. Traditionell werden hier die Könige von England (heute: Könige von Großbritannien und Nordirland ...
24 de nov. de 2020 · Westminster Abbey is an iconic medieval structure and the site of many historic royal and national events, from coronations and royal weddings to burials and even deaths. Centrally located in London, Westminster Abbey was first constructed in the 11th century by King Edward the Confessor, a Saxon king who dedicated this new church to St Peter.
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 ...
The Abbey (1995) – or The Abbey with Alan Bennett – is a three-part BBC TV documentary written and hosted by playwright Alan Bennett and directed by Jonathan Stedall. It is a personal tribute to, and tour of, Westminster Abbey . This film is the video equivalent of an erudite tourist visit and is structured as "a day in the life" of the Abbey.
