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A History of the County of Chester
… of land 103 feet by 32 feet from the prioress and nuns of St. Mary's for the enlargement of their house and there was a further … repairs to the church and convent, such as 6 s. 8 d. from Margaret Hawarden in 1521 and 3 s. 4 d. from Dr. Thomas …
A History of the County of Dorset
… there was still a room in the friary known as 'the king's chamber.' 28 The house was already a large one containing … power to have the rule and governance of the hospital of St. John the Baptist in Dorchester, lately occupied by Sir Richard Hill, priest, and now in the king's hands, and to minister …
A History of the County of Northampton
… first established themselves in a house in the parish of St. Giles, which was outside the eastern walls of the town. … the cart and two horses which had been taken into the king's hands as deodands by reason of the death of Richard de … were fugitives who had sought sanctuary. 12 A bequest of 3 s. 'to our Saviour's ymage in the Gray Friars' is recorded in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… was in the midst of the poor, and closely adjoined God's House. The Franciscans were forbidden by their original … being now relaxed; it was first used on the feast of St. Francis, 16 July, 1287. This chapel or church must have … Downton, 9 about 1326 Robert Horewood, 10 about 1420 Madox's Formulare Anglicanum, 196, 279, and Davies, Hist. of …
A History of the County of London
… certain tenements in Colechurch Street, in the parish of St. Olave Jewry, and of St. Margaret Lothbury. They also possessed houses in Candelwyk … for the souls of Eleanor the late queen, the king's ancestors, and others. The house was presided over by …
A History of the County of Kent
… suppressed by the Council of Lyons. Edward I gave them 3 s. for three days' food in 1289, 25 and a similar sum in … escheat, and the city paid the crown a yearly rent of 10 s. for it till 1402. 27 The tenement continued to be known as … soon sold it to a Mr. Bingham. The house was situated in St. Peter's Street to the west of the Grey Friars. 29 P.R.O. …
A History of the County of London
… some land and houses close to Newgate, 5 in the parish of St. Nicholas in the Shambles. The spot accorded well with … laid in 1306 by Sir William Walden in the name of Queen-Margaret, the second wife of Edward I, 17 who not only bought … money; his sister Margaret, countess of Gloucester, £26 13 s. 4 d. for the construction of an altar, and another sister, …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… at Grantham on the four feasts of the Virgin, and those of St. Francis, St. Anthony, and St. Clare. The convent was in the custody of Oxford. 2 Edward I gave these friars 12 s. 8 d. for two days' pittance and 21 s. for three days' …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to these friars a piece of waste ground by the king's highway leading to Caversham Bridge, 33 perches in length … of Reading, to hear confessions in the diocese. 9 Margaret Twynho, a Reading widow, by will proved in 1501 left her body to be buried in the chapel of St. Francis in the Grey Friars of Reading, near the tomb of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 3 In 1269-70 Bogo de Clare, rector of the church of St. Peter in the East, at the instance and precept of his … any service or exaction. This land paid to the rector of St. Peter's in the East 3 s. 2 d. and 1 lb. of pepper a year; and in …