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Alumni Oxonienses
… [Wilson, Richard studied theology at Oxford, prior of the monastery of Drax, Yorkshire, 1507, suffragan bishop …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… obliged to sue for peace. Corporation Seal. The celebrated monastery was commenced in the year 800, by Wulstan, Earl of … is quarried for building purposes. Here was formerly a monastery; and at the west end of the village is Wilton … import; and the epithet of Minster, from the ancient monastery, is added as a terra of distinction. Some writers …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was one in Washern. The abbey had its own mill, known as Monastery Mill; it is clearly discernible on the Washern side …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… near the centre of the ancient town, is the successor of a monastery founded by Cuthburh, sister of Ine, King of Wessex (688726). 1 The monastery was certainly in existence with Cuthburh as abbess … a strict rule. An early description of conditions at the monastery is included in the life of St. Leofgyth (a friend …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… made to his shrine greatly augmented the revenue of the monastery, which was subsequently re-dedicated to the Virgin … ancient gates of the town; and the interesting ruins of a monastery of Grey friars founded by Edward II. Some fragments … after the establishment of Christianity in the island, a monastery was founded here, of which Constans, son of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… property became a worthless encumbrance to the unfortunate monastery or hospital which owned it. Amongst other items in …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… letters patent of 28 March 1541, 1 the former prior of the monastery, William Basing or Kingsmill was appointed dean, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Sustern Spital, a hospital for women, a dependency of the monastery on the west, and the garden or playing-fields …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… void and not built on without the said houses towards the monastery, namely from the corner within the gate of "Munstre …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… within the close dates back before the suppression of the monastery, but the other prebendal houses are mostly of 17th …