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A History of the County of Gloucester
… century, shortly before the manor was granted to Tintern Abbey, there was considerable demesne at Aluredston. Three … new assarts. 10 Shortly before the Dissolution the Tintern Abbey granges of Woolaston, Madgett, and Brockweir and the … was worth about three times as much as any other Tintern Abbey grange. 11 The only woodland and meadow in the parish …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to the steep valley of the River Wye opposite Tintern Abbey. In 1882 the detached portion of the parish at Madgett, … Woolaston but in the fee of Tidenham was given to Tintern Abbey by Walter de Clare in 1131 7 and the name Park Hill, … in the assart of 200 a. in Tidenham Chase, made by Tintern Abbey by 1282, for that clearance can be identified as …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 13th century, and a hayward was elected. 66 After Tintern Abbey added Aluredston to its lordship of Woolaston in 1302 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Walter de Clare (d. c. 1138). Walter founded Tintern Abbey in 1131, granting it the manor of Woolaston, an action … son Richard (d. 1176). 10 The manor was held by Tintern Abbey until its dissolution and in 1535 was by far the most valuable possession of the abbey, which received corn from the grange to the annual …
A History of the County of Somerset
… MANOR In 1066 Woolavington belonged to Glastonbury abbey as part of a 30-hide estate centred on Shapwick. 10 The abbey retained the overlordship until 1490 or later although … 1441 the priory's possessions were granted to Tewkesbury abbey (Glos.) 14 and despite an appeal to the Pope by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… war. In the hamlet of Godstow was a Benedictine abbey.See Oxford. Woolverstone (St. Michael) WOOLVERSTONE ( …
The Environs of London
… consisting of about 100 acres, formerly belonged to the abbey of St. Mary de Graces, near the Tower, (being parcel of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A Benedictine priory was founded here as a cell to the abbey of Conches, in Normandy, to which abbey the parish church and some neighbouring lands had been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… claimed as part of the foundation endowment of Lavendon Abbey (Bucks) in a royal confirmation of 1227 ( Mon Angl 6, … 11558 (Knowles and Hadcock 1971, 190). However, since the abbey was not able to prove posession at law in 1231, doubt … to the date of the foundation charter and that the abbey's claim to possession was invalid (Maitland 1887, no. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Wootton. At Dunthrop and Showell, properties of Bruern abbey, Cistercian sheep farming seems to have been a cause, …