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A History of the County of Nottingham
… extended into two shires. The chapelries of Bawtry and Austerfield were in the West Riding of Yorkshire, but pertained to Blyth, and were given to Blyth Priory in the reign of Henry II. On … latterly he had profaned the chapel, carrying away all ornaments, changing the same 'from a Chappel to be a Stable …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Baptist was founded with the approval of Prior Lawrence and his convent, chiefly at the charges of Edmund, archdeacon … (1161-75), for a warden or master with several brothers and sisters. Its object, as was the case with almost all the … to provide a small permanent staff to supervise the house and maintain the chapel services, (2) to afford temporary …
A History of the County of York
… of copyhold it had none. Roger Clarkson was the incumbent, and it was half a mile from the parish church. Archbishop … has a figure of the patron saint with his pilgrim's staff and wallet. Of the legend in the field, no more than the word … op. cit. 165; a photograph of an impression is given on a plate facing p. 48, and there is a woodcut in Poulson's …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… for life. 11 John de Wodesford resigned in 1333, and the custody of the hospital was granted to Master John de … the constable of the castle of Donnington to induct him, and a writ de intendendo was directed to the brethren and … was used in repairing the tenements. There were then no ornaments or goods in the chapel, as it was served from the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Henry II, to build the west bridge over the Severn, and employed many workmen. William Myparty, a burgess of Gloucester, associated himself with the work and built a dwelling on a piece of ground which he held of … the brothers and sisters. 76 Sums of money, jewels, corn, silver and brass vessels, beds, and household utensils given …
A History of the County of Warwick
… was granted in 1269 by Bishop Giffard to the master and fraternity of the hospital of the Holy Cross of … a hogshead of red wine. Others gave as entrance fines silver plate, vestments, and various other goods. The most complex …
A History of the County of London
… to the honour of the Blessed Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and St. John the Baptist, was founded by King Henry VII in … king seems to have died before the work was really begun, and the fulfilment of the scheme was left to his executors, … the legacies and gifts to the hospital, the jewels and ornaments not in every-day use, and charters and muniments. …
A History of the County of Kent
… Hospitals Hospitals in and around Canterbury 42. THE HOSPITAL OF ST. JAMES BY … some time in the twelfth century, probably by the prior and convent of the cathedral; for it is mentioned as being … Canterbury, who had £4 also. They spent half a mark on ornaments, &c., of the chapel, £6 on the repairs of the …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… to St. John Baptist, consisting of a community of master and brethren, with church, hospital, hall, chambers, houses, and court. In the thirteenth century a dispute arose as to … books, chalices, vestments, relics, wax, and other church ornaments, and the chest with the treasury of the house, were …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… The foundation charter was sealed, both by the bishop and prior, in the Norwich chapterhouse on 1 April, 1246. 1 … during mass, and gave to the same a chalice and cruets of silver. So great were his benefactions that he was usually … power out of his goods. He also gave to the hospital the silver-gilt cup which had belonged to the Blessed St. Edmund, …