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Despite the extraordinary turbulence of the time, the expatriate English monastery endured through the centuries returning to England after Catholic Emancipation in 1829.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The manuscript collection of Syon Abbey is now held at Exeter University Library and is the catalyst for this new, interdisciplinary project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inaugural workshop will take place at <a title=\"Syon Park\" href=\"http:\/\/humanities.exeter.ac.uk\/english\/research\/conferences\/workshopatsyonpark\/\">Syon Park<\/a> on 7-8 November 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exeter medievalist Eddie Jones has been awarded AHRC funding for an international research network to explore the remarkable intellectual and spiritual legacy of Syon Abbey. 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