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  • 121Prior of St Andrews — The Prior of St Andrews was the head of the property and community of Augustinian canons of St Andrews Cathedral Priory, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It was established by King David I in 1140 with canons from Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire. It is …

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  • 122Prior of Coldingham — The Prior of Coldingham was the head of the Benedictine monastic community of Coldingham Priory in Berwickshire. Coldingham Priory was founded in the reign of David I of Scotland, although his older brother and predecessor King Edgar of Scotland… …

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  • 123Prior of Whithorn — The Prior of Whithorn was the head of the monastic community at Whithorn Priory, attached to the bishopric of Galloway at Whithorn. It was originally an Augustinian establishment, but became Premonstratensian by the time of the second or third… …

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  • 124Prior of May (Pittenweem) — The Prior of May then Prior of Pittenweem (later Commendator of Pittenweem) was the religious superior of the Benedictine monks of Isle of May Priory, which later moved to the mainland became called Pittenweem Priory. The priory was originally… …

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  • 125Prior of Perth — The Prior of Perth was the head of Perth Charterhouse, the Carthusian monastic house located near Perth. It was founded ion 1429, and finally suppressed in 1602. The following is a list of priors and prior commendators:List of priors and prior… …

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  • 126Prior, der — Der Prīor, des s, plur. die Priōres oder Priōren, Fämin. die Prīorinn, aus dem Lat. prior, eigentlich, ein jeder Vorgesetzter oder Oberer; wo es doch nur in einigen einzelnen Fällen üblich ist. Bey einigen geistlichen Ritterorden ist der Groß… …

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  • 127Prior Lien — A lien that is recorded prior to any other claims. Prior liens must therefore be paid before any other claims in the event that the collateral that is pledged against the loan must be liquidated. Junior liens are subordinated to prior liens. A… …

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  • 128Prior's Park & Adcombe Wood — Infobox SSSI name=Prior s Park Adcombe Wood aos=Somerset interest=Biological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST225170 area=103.6 hectare (256.0 acre) notifydate=1952 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Prior s Park Adcombe Wood… …

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