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A History of the County of Bedford
… throughout its existence. Bernard, the first prior of the house, was closely associated with the introduction of Austin … history. It was probably he who began the annals of the house, and perhaps wrote part of them with his own hand 8; he … his election, and said his first mass on St. Michael's Day ( Ann. Mon. [Rolls Series], iii. 28). Luard, Introduction …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… should never be subject to the jurisdiction of another house of religion. 3 Little more than this is known of the history of the house. The prior, Thomas Kerver, signed the acknowledgement … of supremacy in 1534, 4 and his successor surrendered the house under the first Act of Suppression before Michaelmas, …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… makes mentions of a variety of the early grants to the house. On 6 May 1311 the prior and canons of Felley appeared … to appear in the church of St. Mary's, Nottingham, on the day after Ascension Day, when there was produced a writing with a seal of very …
A History of the County of Northampton
… in 1341, was succeeded by John Bacon, a canon of the house. 7 He died within two years, and the bishop, who in the … a commission to inquire into alleged excesses within the house, 8 appointed in 1343 William Spalding as prior on the … Laxton on this account; the advowson had belonged to their house. 10 Only one visitation of this house is recorded, that …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… by the convent. The diocesan muniments generally term this house St. Mary ad Fontes or de Fontibus. Documents of the … over 160 instead of 100 combs. He also alleged that the house was in debt for barley to WIIIiam Fuller, of Castle …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… 1260, probably by Nicholas le Syre of Massingham. The house was originally termed a hospital, and was doubtless … of the poor, but the master being termed a prior, and the house being placed under the Austin rule, it was also … to his brother John and his sister Joan. 3 The house had but a small endowment. The taxation roll of 1291 …
A History of the County of Derby
… from which certain particulars relative to this religious house can be gleaned. 1 A deed of remission from the priory, … to perform divine service continually both by night and day, and though they are compelled to exercise hospitality … with the prior, and from the well-known mean estate of the house, no less than the barrenness of its lands and the …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… The priory of Hempton 27. THE PRIORY OF HEMPTON 1 This house was at first a hospital, founded in the reign of Henry … should be observed in the cloister throughout one whole day each week. 10 John Sambrook occurs as prior in 1529, and … the name of Henry Salter, prior, is nil. On the following day (25 January) the goods of the house were sold; they …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… of Hickling 28. THE PRIORY OF HICKLING This small Austin house was founded by Theobald, son of Robert de Valoines, in … Saints, the observances in use being those of the Essex house of St. Osyth, from which four canons came for a while … 14 Nor did all go well with the religious life of the house, for the chronicler records that after the death of …