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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alien houses The priory of Brimpsfield 16. THE PRIORY OF BRIMPSFIELD The … of Brimpsfield was a cell of the Benedictine monastery of St. Wandrille in Normandy. 1 Although no exact information … and a small grant of land to the abbot and convent of St. Wandrille. 2 The abbot and convent of St. Wandrille sent …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Burwell 112. THE PRIORY OF BURWELL The alien priory of Burwell, for … Adeliza herself placed the deed of gift on the altar of St. Saviour in the conventual church, on behalf of herself …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Alien houses The priory of Cogges ALIEN HOUSES 49. THE PRIORY OF COGGES … Oxford some thirty years earlier: the same patron saint, St. George, was chosen, 4 and the method of endowment was the …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Covenham ALIEN HOUSES 111. THE PRIORY OF … 1082 by William the Conqueror to the abbot and convent of St. Carileph, Le Mans, at the request of the bishop of … the cell had become so far unprofitable to the abbey of St. Carileph that licence was sought from the king to sell it …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alien houses The priory of Deerhurst 17. THE PRIORY OF DEERHURST The … Deerhurst. 3 The monastery was rebuilt in or before 970. St. Alphege in his youth was a monk of the house, and was … 5 and that under him the strict observance of the rule of St. Benedict was introduced into the monastery. Fervour and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Alien houses The priory of Everdon ALIEN HOUSES 47. THE PRIORY OF EVERDON Soon after the Norman occupation the manor of Everdon was bestowed on the abbey of St. Mary of Bernay (Eure, Normandy) in the diocese of …
A History of the County of Kent
… Alien houses The priory of Folkestone ALIEN HOUSES 70. THE PRIORY OF … here for his daughter Eanswith a monastery dedicated to St. Peter. Nothing is known of the history of this house, but … 1502-3 38 John Thornton, appointed 1513, 39 died 1516 40 George Goodharst, collated 1516 41 Thomas Barret, the last …
A History of the County of Dorset
… Alien houses The priory of Frampton ALIEN HOUSES 33. THE PRIORY OF … the manor of Frampton in Dorset was held by the church of St. Stephen, the Norman abbey of Caen founded by William the … 1172-84, confirming to the abbot and convent of St. Stephen's all their possessions in the province of …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Great Limber 119. THE PRIORY OF GREAT LIMBER The manor and church of Great … were sold by the abbot of Aunay in 1393 to the priory of St. Anne at Coventry. 3 Round, Cal. of Doc. France, i, 185. …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Haugham 115. THE PRIORY OF HAUGHAM The priory … 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 …