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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… Chapels ST. JAMES' CHAPEL. This chapel, which stood on the north side of the Barras Bridge, was evidently an appendage to St. Magdalen's Hospital. 100 Edward Burrell, the master of the hospital, is styled also "Provisour of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… authorities 1 refer to a medieval hospital for the poor outside Aldersgate. This Cluniac foundation was … V as an alien house, and its lands and goods granted to the parish of St. Botolph, Aldersgate. In place of the hospital William Bever founded a brotherhood of the Holy …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… House of Benedictine nuns House Of Benedictine Nuns 1. THE PRIORY OF STRATFORD AT BOW 1 The priory of St. Leonard, Stratford at Bow, first mentioned in 1122, 2 was a house of Benedictine nuns. 3 In the 16th century the nuns accepted a tradition 4 that the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Bridgettines HOUSE OF BRIDGETTINES 7. SYON ABBEY 5 The foundation of Syon Abbey at Isleworth in 1415 6 brought to fruition plans for the introduction of the Bridgettine Order into England that had been in the mind …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… House of Carthusian monks HOUSE OF CARTHUSIAN MONKS 2. THE LONDON CHARTERHOUSE The London Charterhouse, 9 known as the House of the Salutation of the Mother of God, was founded …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 9. PRIORY OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM, CLERKENWELL 15 The priory of St. John of Jerusalem at Clerkenwell was the head house of the Hospital of St. John in England. This Order was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… House of Trinitarian friars HOUSE OF TRINITARIAN FRIARS 8. THE PRIORY OF HOUNSLOW The earliest mention of a religious house at Hounslow occurs in the charter roll in 1200. 46 Twenty-five years later William …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Augustinian canonesses HOUSES OF AUGUSTINIAN CANONESSES 4. THE PRIORY OF ST. MARY, CLERKENWELL The Priory of St. Mary at Clerkenwell was a house of … both by contemporaries and by historians as being of the Order of St. Benedict. It became one of the more …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 15. Highgate, St. Anthony 16. Holborn, St. Giles-in-the-Fields 17. Kingsland 18. Knightsbridge, St. Leonard 19. … 194 and n. 27. 3 See p. 153. 4 See p. 154. 5 See p. 153. The register ( c.1244-8) of Fulk Basset, Bishop of London 1244-59, lists five religious houses in the deanery of Middlesex and two more situated in the county …
A History of the County of York
… RELIGIOUS HOUSES Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF YORKSHIRE INTRODUCTION The county of York was remarkable for the number and importance of its religious foundations. Of …