| 1. | From 1541 the abbacy was held by a series of commendators.
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| 2. | Other forms include territorial abbacies, apostolic vicariates and apostolic prefectures.
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| 3. | He continued as its abbot even during his abbacy at Lobbes.
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| 4. | Some abbacies passed from father to son, and then even grandsons.
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| 5. | He held the two abbacies and the bishopric concurrently until his death.
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| 6. | Darlugdach succeeded St . Brigit in the abbacy of Kildare.
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| 7. | The sources on Ratgar's abbacy provide conflicting pictures of his rule.
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| 8. | He would spend much of his abbacy there also.
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| 9. | Relatively little is known of Hampton or his abbacy.
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| 10. | Robert resigned the abbacy, and in 1099 founded the double monastery of Fontevrault.
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