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A History of the County of Suffolk
… and the prior reported for not showing the accounts of the house to the canons. The canons complained that they were … canons gave unqualified praise to the condition of the house. The bishop enjoined on the prior and canons that they … was unanimous as to the good religious conditions of the house. 12 The visitation of June, 1526, attended by the same …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… were laudably observed; that there was no debt on the house; that the various manorial buildings were in good … Prior Gerves died a few months before the overthrow of the house. Sir Edward Chamberlain, writing to Cromwell on 13 … they have confessed nothing.' 18 The net income of this house being under 200 it came within the meshes of the first …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… his wife Nesta were the chief early benefactors of this house. Thomas de Burgh granted them all his patrimony in the … on the south, the two and a half acres on which the house was founded, a messuage where the hospital ( domus …
A History of the County of York
… youth, and greatly devoted to riding swift horses. One day, mounting and urging his steed beyond control, it … William, who had received monastic instruction in the house of St. Oswald, Nostell, the first Prior of Kirkham, … prior and his assistants shall build us a church, chapter-house, dormitory, refectory, and other houses of sufficient …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… a prior who was appointed from time to time by the mother house; but the prior held the office for life, the … 7 2 s. 10 d. 6 The actual date of the suppression of the house was 7 February, 1536-7. 7 William Basse, the prior, was … 1535 There is a fine fragment of the oval seal of this house attached to a charter of 1495; it bears the Blessed …
A History of the County of Essex
… and the said Lady Juga granted to the church on the day of dedication half a hide of land free of all service. In … of his marriage, sleeping or waking, for a year and a day, might go to Dunmow and claim a gammon or a flitch of … ounces of plate, valued at 38 4 s. 11 d. The debts of the house amounted to 34 4 s. 3 d. On 20 July in the same year …
A History of the County of Essex
… the offices; the diligent visitation of every part of the house by the sub-prior or president; the giving up to the … 11 15 s. 0 d.t and corn worth 1 5 s. 0 d. The debts of the house amounted to 32 3 s. 10 d. There were 23 ounces of … certain persons at the prior's instigation broke into his house and stole the charter and other deeds ( Select Cases in …
A History of the County of York
… OF MARTON The priory of Marton was founded, as a double house of Augustinian canons and nuns, by Bertram de Bulmer, … no office in the monastery, without special licence. Every day he was to say a nocturn of the psalter. Each Wednesday … he was to receive a discipline from the president. Every day before the altar of the Blessed Virgin, fasting, he was …
A History of the County of Warwick
… intentions of the founder and the rule of the priory. The house was dedicated to the honour of the Holy Trinity, the … of an elected prior and twelve Austin Canons, who were day and night to glorify God in their round of worship. They … of the founder was to be specially observed. On the day of his obit distribution was to be made to 100 poor of …