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Stixwould Priory was a priory in Lincolnshire England.A Cistercian nunnery founded by Lucy countess of Chester in 1135. The Mappa Mundi describes it as Gilbertine but modern authors regard it as Premonstratensian. Originally suppressed in 1536 Benedictine nuns from Stainfield were then moved in by the King.