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A History of the County of Norfolk
… monks The priory of Aldeby 2. THE PRIORY OF ALDEBY 1 Agnes de Beaupr, who was afterwards the wife of Hubert de Rye, gave in the time of Henry I, the church and manor of … dedicated to the honour of St. Mary, the grant by Hubert de Rye of tithes in Swanton, Hockering, and Deepham, together …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… first to be an independent abbey. It was begun by Robert de Todeni, lord of Belvoir, on land near his own castle, in … of St. Albans. 1 The agreement was carried out, and Robert de Todeni was buried at his death in the chapter-house of the … by William d'Albini, 4 was claimed in 1258 by Robert de Roos and his wife, 5, and, though the dispute was settled …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… OF BINHAM Before the end of the eleventh century Peter de Valoines and Albreda his wife began the foundation of a … after the nomination, by Abbot Hugh, of William de Somerton to the priory in 1318, but it was sufficiently … proceed to the priory of Binham to arrest Brother William de Somerton, who called himself prior, and thirteen other …
A History of the County of Chester
… family of Dunham founded it, probably the second Hamon de Massey who died in 1185. 6 A Hamon de Massey granted the monks the right to elect their priors … in favour of the Massey family but in 1278 the fifth Hamon de Massey granted the advowson, together with a small holding …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… permission from the good abbot of St. Albans, Thomas de la Mare, to leave his own monastery in search of a more … 1201 John, 21 occurs 1219 Richard, 22 resigned 1237 Simon de Kantia, 23 elected 1237 John, 24 occurs 1253 Bartholomew, … a book. Legend, partly defaced, runs: . . . ILL' PRIORIS DE BRADEWELL. Browne Willis, History of Abbies, ii. 15. The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… three contending parties the Prior of Canwell, Beatrice de Coleville, and Ralph Bassett of Drayton. After the prior … the priory, and of the statement in the matriculus of Hugh de Welles, Bishop of Lincoln (1209-35), that the Prior of … the pension of 4 s. from Ashby Parva. 24 In 1292 William de Meynill was given licence to alienate 4 acres of land in …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Thorney Abbey in 1139. 1 The gift was confirmed by Robert de Chesney, bishop of Lincoln, and by Pope Alexander III. 2 … Thomas of Gosberkirk, 11 occurs from 1329 to 1347 John de Charteris, 12 occurs 1358 and 1365 William Lee, 13 last …
A History of the County of Kent
… until the latter part of the reign of Henry I. Archbishop de Corbeuil, who had himself been a canon regular of St. … sent a colony of twelve monks to Dover, appointing William de Longueville as prior. 6 Theobald, a monk, succeeded to the … to be injurious to Dover, and Edward I directed Ralph de Hengham, the chief justice, to find a way out of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… The priory of Dunster 2. THE PRIORY OF DUNSTER William de Mohun and Adeliza his wife gave in 1090 to John de Villula, just appointed Bishop of Bath, and to his new … Dunster with various lands and tithes. The donor, William de Mohun, who was sheriff in 1086, expressly states in his …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… soon after the year 1114. It was in that year that Alan de Creoun presented to Crow land Abbey the church of …