Search
A History of the County of Lincoln
… the end of the eleventh century, to the Benedictine abbot and convent of St. Severus in the diocese of Coutances. 1 It is probable … it hard to support himself, let the priory to one John of St. Paul to farm for seven years. In 1342 John complained …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… afterwards built was granted by Henry I to his abbey of St. Mary de Voto at Cherbourg, for Austin canons. The parent … abbey itself at its foundation contained only an abbot and four canons, and the cell having no other endowment than the manor and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… expressed a wish to be buried in the Benedictine abbey of St. Remy at Rheims and promised that land should be given to the abbey on his … Very soon after his son's death Earl Alfgar gave to St. Rmy four estates in Staffordshire Lapley, Hamstall …
A History of the County of Kent
… Elstrudis, countess of Flanders, with her sons Arnulf and Adelulf, on 11 September, 918, granted Lewisham, … Greenwich, and Woolwich of her inheritance to the abbey of St. Peter and St. Paul, Ghent, for the good .of the soul of her lord …
A History of the County of Dorset
… Loders 34. THE PRIORY OF LODERS This alien priory, cell to St. Mary of Montebourg, was founded about the beginning of … of his foundation. Henry I by charter confirmed the grant and testified to Roger, bishop of Salisbury, 110737, and … Dorset before the end of the twelfth century the chapel of St. Andrew of Bradpole, the gift of William de Moreville; 56 …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… by Ralf de Fougres to the abbey of Savigny in 1163, 1 and the grant was confirmed by King Henry II 2 and Pope … time, and a long dispute between them and the convent of St. Serge, Angers, had been brought to a conclusion during the lifetime of St. Bernard. 4 But it seems improbable that any priory was …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… requesting him to send a prior who knew the way of truth, and would walk in it fearlessly and lead his brethren to salvation. This request received no attention, and a few years later he wrote again still more strongly. He …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Benedictine monastery of Cormeilles in Normandy, 1 and before the compilation of Domesday Book he added largely … included the manor of Newent of five hides, the church and all tithes and offerings, with the woods of Yarcledon, … Aston at a rent of sixty marks to the prior and convent of St. Barbe-en-Auge, who possessed a cell at Beckford. 6 The …
A History of the County of Dorset
… 35. THE PRIORY OF POVINGTON Povington, formerly a manor and now a hamlet in the parish of Tyneham in the isle of … the benefaction, made it over to the warden and canons of St. George's, Windsor, the gift being confirmed by Henry V. … John Carpenter, the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Anthony, London, for the exhibition and support of five …
A History of the County of Dorset
… Robert de Bellomonte or Beaumont, earl of Leicester and count of Meulan, in the reign of William Rufus granted to the abbey of St. Peter of Praux in Normandy, twin foundation to the other abbey of St. Leodegar or Leger on whom his father Roger had bestowed …