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A History of the County of Warwick
… Alien houses Priory of Wootton Wawen 43. THE PRIORY OF WOOTTON WAWEN Not long … together with a hide at Doversele, to the Benedictine abbey of Conches, Normandy, which had been founded by his … established here by the founder. Henry I granted to the abbey of Conches that all men on their English lands were to …
A History of the County of Essex
… Alien houses Takeley 48. THE PRIORY OF TAKELEY The foundation of Takeley is of special interest … for a favourable wind. 1 Prayers were offered up at the abbey of St. Valery, and at last the monks brought out in … and there can be no doubt that the grants made to the abbey in England, whether by the Conqueror or others, were …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Alien houses The priories of Weedon Beck and Weedon Pinkney (Weedon Lois) 48. THE PRIORY OF WEEDON BECK The celebrated abbey of St. Mary of BecHellouin, in the diocese of Rouen, … de Thebovill gave a moiety of the manor of Weedon to the abbey of Bec, a gift which was confirmed amongst many others …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alien houses The priory of Beckford ALIEN HOUSES 15. THE PRIORY OF BECKFORD In the … Bransford, fol. 15 d. No instance occurs in any of the bishops' registers of a visitation of the priory. Worc. Epis. … one exception, are not to be found in the registers of the bishops of Worcester. This may be due to the fact that the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alien houses The priory of Brimpsfield 16. THE PRIORY OF BRIMPSFIELD The alien priory of Brimpsfield was a cell of the Benedictine monastery of St. …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Burwell 112. THE PRIORY OF BURWELL The alien priory of Burwell, for Benedictine … alien cell, as the duchy of Aquitaine, to which the parent abbey belonged, was under the rule of the kings of England …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Cammeringham 122. THE PRIORY OF CAMMERINGHAM The church of Cammeringham was granted before 1126 to the abbey of L'Essay in the diocese of Coutances, by Robert de … to which it was appurtenant, to the Premonstratensian abbey of Blanchelande in Normandy, early in the reign of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Alien houses The priory of Cogges ALIEN HOUSES 49. THE PRIORY OF COGGES The alien … priory of Cogges, near Witney, attached to the Benedictine abbey of Fcamp, was founded by Manasses Arsic in 1103. The … 1294 there was also a pension of 10 s. a year from Eynsham Abbey, 9 no doubt for the tithes of Cassington. Also the …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Covenham ALIEN HOUSES 111. THE PRIORY OF COVENHAM The … bishop of Durham, 1 who had formerly been a monk of that abbey. A small Benedictine priory was built here soon after, … take charge of the estate. The advowson remained with the bishops of Durham. 2 In 1303 the cell had become so far …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… Alien houses The priory of Dallingfield 117. THE PRIORY OF FIELD DALLING In 1138 James de Sancto Hylario gave to the abbey of the Holy Trinity, Savigny, in the diocese of … ratified by Maud his daughter and heiress. 2 In 1147 the abbey of Savigny adopted the Cistercian rule. The monks from …