ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

Hailes Abbey

Hailes Abbey
Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

The pilgrims who financed this imposing abbey came in search of the renowned relic, 'the Holy Blood of Hailes.' Allegedly a phial of Christ's own blood, this was denounced at the Reformation as actually being honey coloured with saffron.

Buried