Instead she was appointed as the abbess of a royal Frankish monastery in Pavia.

Also in 1151, Ramon Berenguer founded and endowed the royal monastery of Poblet.

He also converted Downpatrick into a royal monastery (or this was done by his father).

It was this chapel that Dagobert I had rebuilt and turned into a royal monastery.

The first significant reference dates from a document issued in 1429 that gave Căpriana the status of royal monastery on behalf of Alexander the Good.

The town of Laon, a royal monastery, and the villagers formed an alliance but were defeated by the bishop and the local castellans, or greater barons.

It was to be an arrangement which was thought particularly appropriate to royal monasteries.

Fredegar, however, seems to have remembered this same council as being concerned with the foundation of the royal monastery of St Marcel at Chalon.

In the winter of 873-874 AD, Vikings occupied the royal monastery of Repton, on the river Trent.

The Convent of Santa Isabel is a royal monastery in central Madrid, Spain.