St James's Kirk, Liège

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St James's Kirk (Flemish - Sint-Jacobskerk; French - Eglise Saint-Jacques) is a kirk dedicatit tae James the Less i the Belgian ceity o Liège, foonded i 1015 bi bishop Baldrick II as the kirk faer a abbey o the Order o Saunt Benedict. On the demolition o St Peter's Kirk, it becam ane o the seiven collegiate kirks i the ceity. Its chapter wis abolished i 1801 an the kirk converted intae a parish kirk.

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