Coxford Priory
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Coxford Priory was a monastic house in Norfolk
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An Augustinian Canons Regular establishment, initially founded around 1140 at the church of St Mary, Rudham (East) by William Cheney, the community was transfered to a new site at Coxford c.1216.

The priory was dissolved in 1536.
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