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A History of the County of Oxford
… is mentioned first about the year 1176, when Bernard of St. Walery granted to the nuns of Studley half a hide in … though its whole income was far less. It possessed the church of Seacourt, Berkshire, in 1200, but for some reason lost it in 1208; 5 the church of Ilmer, Buckinghamshire, was given by Thomas, son of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… to have possessed was the rectory of the adjacent parish church of Wothorpe which has long since disappeared. 3 A … slenderly endowed foundation with the adjacent nunnery of St. Michael, Stamford, making over to the latter the appropriation of the church of Wothorpe, together with all other possessions of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… after their foundation they appear to have enlarged their church, as in 1368 Sir Michael de Poynings left 20 to the Carmelites of Shoreham towards building their church. 5 They were also the recipients of numerous other, … of choir stalls valued at 20 s., and a bell in the church steeple which the parish claimed, the furniture of the …
A History of the County of York
… large monastery for the reception of Nuns of the Order of St. Clare.' Unfortunately no authority is cited for all these … there for their habitation, and also the advowson of the church of Foston, the manor of Sculcoates, &c. The monks were … not been sufficiently endowed; that the patronage of the church of Hoggestorp (Hogsthorpe) in Lincoln diocese had been …
A History of the County of York
… the priory to the honour of the Blessed Virgin and St. Nicholas; but the latter part of the dedication was soon … his wife obtained licence to grant the advowson of the church of Beighton, in Derbyshire, to Mount Grace, and in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Houses of Carthusian monks Priory of St Anne, Coventry HOUSE OF CARTHUSIAN MONKS 12. THE PRIORY OF … the handsome gift of 400 marks towards the building of the church and cloisters and three cells on the east side of the … and convent of St. Anne, Coventry, of the advowson of the church of Walton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire. This grant was, …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… of his ancestors as a cell to the Benedictine monastery of St. Nicholas at Angers. 4 Like other alien priories its … in the Wood. 10 There the earl planned to erect a new church in honour of the visitation of the Virgin, St. John … 13 In June, 1398, in aid of the building of the church and charterhouse, Boniface IX granted the very liberal …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 2 Earl William died and was buried in the new cathedral church at Salisbury, which he had helped to build. During his … the manors of Hinton and Norton and the advowson of the church there. The deed is witnessed by Hubert de Burgh, and … Stephen, 'the admirable Stephen,' professed a devotion for St. Mary Magdalene. In Durandus' Chronicle of the Carthusian …
A History of the County of Somerset
… at Waltham into a house of Canons Regular of the Order of St. Augustine, at Ambresbury he turned out some nuns and … walls of the chapel and vaulted it in stone. The existing church at Witham is generally regarded as the church of the Conversi or lay brethren. The walls seem older …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… appear that in 1203 King John granted to the house of St. Mary of Citeaux, as the head of the Cistercian order, the … land in the New Forest, granted at the dedication of the church, when the king and Queen Eleanor and Prince Edward … Bucks; Blacheford, Hants; the town of Southampton, and the church of St. Keverne, Cornwall. In 1204 John gave the monks …