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TICKFORD-ABBEY, a seat in Newport-Pagnell parish, Bucks; 1 mile SE of Newport-Pagnell. A Cluniac monastery, a cell to a French abbey, was founded here in the time of W. Rufus, by Fulk Paganell; and was given, by Henry VIII., to Cardinal Wolsey.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a seat" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
| Administrative units: | Newport Pagnell Parish Buckinghamshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Tickford |
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