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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… this foundation which shall remain with the said prior and friars, the common seal of the said city of Glasgow, procured …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Mr. Meynell, occupies the site of a convent for Black friars, founded by Peter de Brus, who died in 1240. It is … the hospital of St. Mary, there were a cell of Augustine friars belonging to the priory of Gorleston, two lazar-houses, and houses of Black, Grey, and White friars, many fragments of which remain, as well as of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of a former bailey to the W. In 1268 the Franciscan Friars, established in York by 1236, probably on the nucleus … up the ditch for the defence of the castle. 17 In 1280 the friars were permitted to enclose a street 130 yds. long, 18 … from a position further N.W. In 1296 a tenement which the Friars held was described as in 'le Baill' near ('versus') …
Survey of London
… later writers, that Hubert gave his property to the Black Friars, who in turn disposed of it to the archbishop, but the documents quoted above seem to leave no room for the friars. The sale had been to the archbishop personally, but …