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A History of the County of York
… of short duration, however, for Allerton soon acquired its independence, being subject only to Marmoutier from about the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… its true conventual life and a certain degree of genuine, independence. The prior and convent of Sherborne, not the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which is not alluded to again. Behind this desire for independence from the French mother-house can be discerned … peace between England and France, the priory recovered its independence in February 1361. 113 Shortly afterwards it fell … Meanwhile a new threat was developing to the newly-gained independence of Tutbury. Sentiment in Parliament had for a …