Abbey of Saint-Riquier, (Abbey of Saint-Richarius), France, 1612 (1877). Founded by Saint Richarius circa 625. Angilbert, abbot of Saint-Riquier from 790, rebuilt the abbey and ordered the construction of three churches, work which was completed in 799. Facsimile of an engraving in "Dissertation de Paul Pétau", De Nithardo, 1612. From "Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance", Paris, 1877.
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