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Henry de Abergavenny

Bishop of Llandaff, Wales (died 1218)

Henry de Abergavenny (died 1218) was Prior of Abergavenny and Bishop of Llandaff, both in South Wales.

Henry was a Benedictine monk who became Prior of Abergavenny, before succeeding to the diocese of Llandaff which had been vacant for two years. Henry organised the Cathedral chapter at Llandaff, appointing fourteen prebends Henry died on 12 November 1218 and was succeeded by William de Goldcliff. Henry was buried in the Llandaff Cathedral; his gravestone is said to be on the half-pace before the altar rails.

References

Pryde, E. B. Greenway, D. E.. (1996). "Handbook of British Chronology". Cambridge University Press.
Pearson, M. J.. (2003). "The Welsh cathedrals 1066-1300', in Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 9, the Welsh Cathedrals". British History Online.
Willis, Browne. (1719). "A Survey of the Cathedral-Church of Landaff". R. Gosling.
Clark, George Thomas. (1862). "The Land of Morgan: Being a Contribution Towards the History of the Lordship of Glamorgan". Whiting.
Willis, Browne. (1719). "A Survey of the Cathedral-Church of Landaff". R. Gosling.

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