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Winchcombe, Tewkesbury & Stow-on-the-Wold

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Victoria County History

Publication

A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 2

Author

William Page (editor)

Year published

1907

Page

126

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'Hospitals: Winchcombe, Tewkesbury & Stow-on-the-Wold', A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 2 (1907), pp. 126. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=40299 Date accessed: 25 May 2013. Add to my bookshelf

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Contents

44. THE HOSPITAL OF WINCHCOMBE
45. THE HOSPITAL OF TEWKESBURY 46. THE HOSPITAL OF HOLY TRINITY, STOW ON THE WOLD Footnotes
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44. THE HOSPITAL OF WINCHCOMBE

Leland stated that there was once a hospital in the town, but when he visited it only the name of 'Spittle remained in testimony thereof.' (fn. 1)

45. THE HOSPITAL OF TEWKESBURY

There was a leper hospital at Tewkesbury in 1200. (fn. 2)

46. THE HOSPITAL OF HOLY TRINITY, STOW ON THE WOLD

The hospital of Holy Trinity, Stow on the Wold, is said to have been founded before the Norman Conquest. (fn. 3) It was intended for the maintenance of poor women and a chaplain to serve them. (fn. 4)

In 1535 the yearly revenues amounted to £25 4s. 4d. (fn. 5)

Footnotes

1 Tanner, Notitia Monastica (ed. 1744), 152.
2 Ibid. 148.
3 Ibid. 145.
4 Ibid. Cal. of Pat. 21 Edw. III, pt. iii, m. 9.
5 Valor Eccles. (Rec. Com.), ii, 486.

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566 JohnJurica - (Thursday 15 Oct 2009 16:20:31)
Before note 2:
For 'There was' read 'There was said to be'
VCH Gloucestershire X, 323
567 JohnJurica - (Thursday 15 Oct 2009 16:22:39)
After note 2:
Add 'The name, however, is a misreading for Touques (Calvados).'
VCH Gloucestershire X, 323
568 JohnJurica - (Thursday 15 Oct 2009 16:25:07)
At note 4 delete sentence 'It was...serve them.'
Delete note 4.
VCH Gloucestershire X, 323