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Final Concords for Lancashire
… de Radclif, of Chaderton, William de Dutton, the abbot of Dieulacres, Thurstan de Holcroft and Isabella, his wife, …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… Sept. Richard Perris, monk of St. Mary's Wleucres ( i. e. Dieulacres), in the diocese of Lichfield. The like. 2De …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of 21,307. There are some remains of Dieu la Croix or Dieulacres Abbey, which was founded by Ranulph de …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Hulton abbey in 1223. 50 Its use was disputed by Dieulacres abbey, which had been established a few years … into the area. By an agreement made in the early 1230s Dieulacres was given pasture rights in the Birchall area, on … rights in the Bradnop valley, as long as it paid tithe to Dieulacres, as rector of Leek. For any land under cultivation …
A History of the County of Stafford
… at Michaelmas from three tenements in Endon. 11 Dieulacres abbey, the owner of the tithes of Endon as rector … there. As Weseham took care to obtain approval from Dieulacres abbey, as rector of Leek, Endon chapel may have …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which stands on or near the site of a grange belonging to Dieulacres abbey by 1291, dates mostly from the 18th and 19th … a house of the same name in existence by 1656. 65 By 1291 Dieulacres abbey had a grange at Fairboroughs in the south … in the grant of Leek manor by Ranulph, earl of Chester, to Dieulacres abbey in 1232. 76 The abbey had granges at …
A History of the County of Stafford
… considered the area between the source of the Churnet and Dieulacres 'one of the barrenest countries I know'. 7 About … Churnet a mile north of the town in Leekfrith, naming it Dieulacres. He granted Leek church to the monks in the early … Morridge and the Churnet valley providing pasture. In 1490 Dieulacres had a herd of just over 200 cattle at Swythamley …
A History of the County of Stafford
… a borough probably about the same time. In 1214 he founded Dieulacres abbey beside the Churnet a mile north of the town … at Broad's bridge, 63 was presumably a road leading to Dieulacres abbey in the Middle Ages. It formed part of the … a medieval road to Westwood 1 mile west of the town, where Dieulacres had established a grange by 1291. Another probably …
A History of the County of Stafford
… called Meerbrook in the centre beside the Meer brook. Dieulacres abbey, founded in 1214, stood near the river … of Thoni, mentioned in the bounds of the estate granted to Dieulacres abbey c. 1220 and lying at the south end of Gun, … chapel of St. Mary, itself possibly a hermitage. The name Dieulacres was fixed by the earl himself and means in French …
A History of the County of Stafford
… claimed that its land at Wall was tithe-free, and in 1257 Dieulacres abbey, the owner of the tithes of Longsdon as … was restricted to land newly brought into cultivation, and Dieulacres insisted on still taking tithes from established …