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Humberston Abbey was an abbey in Humberston Lincolnshire England. The Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Peter was founded in 1160 by William son of Ralf son of Drogo son of Hermer as an abbey of the Tironensian Order. In 1305 the monastic buildings were destroyed by fire and the brethren were obliged to beg alms and sell the advowson of one of their churches to the prior of Holy Trinity Norwich before they could rebuild them.

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