Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Vézelay, Church and Hill' has mentioned 'Abbot' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| Freed captives then brought their chains as votive objects to the abbey, and it was the newly elected Abbot Geoffroy in 1037 who had the ironwork melted down and reforged as wrought iron railings surrounding the Magdalene's altar. | WIKI |
| To accommodate the influx of pilgrims a new abbey church was begun, dedicated on April 21, 1104, but the expense of building so increased the tax burden on the abbey's lands that the peasants rose up and killed the abbot. | WIKI |
| Its litigious monastic community was prepared to defend its liberties and privileges against all comers:[4] the bishops of Autun, who challenged its claims to exemption; the counts of Nevers, who claimed jurisdiction in their court and rights of hospitality at Vxc3xa9zelay; the abbey of Cluny, which had reformed its rule and sought to maintain control of the abbot within its hierarchy; the townsmen of Vxc3xa9zelay, who demanded a modicum of communal self-government. | WIKI |