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A History of the County of Northampton
… episcopal registers. The priory itself was situated at Great Wothorpe on the hill, and the only endowment that it … by sister Joan de Bonnwyche. 5 All the inmates of this house, save one, died or were dispersed after the Black Death … together with all other possessions of the deserted house. 6 The bishop of Lincoln, who seems to have made the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Houses of Carmelite Friars Shoreham 29. HOUSE OF CARMELITE FRIARS, SHOREHAM The only establishment of Carmelite friars in Sussex was the house of the Blessed Virgin founded at Shoreham by Sir John … shortly afterwards gave them a messuage adjoining their house, 2 and in 1348 Sir John de Mowbray obtained leave to …
A History of the County of York
… Charterhouse was originally occupied by a small religious house, 'which appears to have been erected by Edward the … in Myton lordship, to Sir William de la Pole. . . . This house, at first, was a College of six Priests: but they … of the Carthusian order. With assent of the prior of the Great Charterhouse, he appointed Walter de Kele prior of his …
A History of the County of York
… was soon forgotten, and the priory was known as the House of the Assumption of the most Blessed Virgin in Mount … the endowment and support of five monks, chaplains of the house, to pray for the good estate of himself and Thomas … Atherstone, in Warwickshire, part of the alien priory of Great Ogbourne, in Wiltshire, for the relief of the poor …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Houses of Carthusian monks Priory of St Anne, Coventry HOUSE OF CARTHUSIAN MONKS 12. THE PRIORY OF ST. ANNE, … Zouch, of Harringworth, having a desire in 1381 to found a house of Carthusians near Coventry, obtained from Sir Baldwin … they had procured as much in churches appropriated to the house. Lord Zouch procured three monks from the Charterhouse, …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Houses of Carthusian monks The priory of Axholme HOUSE OF CARTHUSIAN MONKS 30. THE PRIORY OF AXHOLME The … thirty monks. 11 With Richard II's licence he endowed the house in frankalmoigne with 100 acres in the manor of … the monks, and buildings begun 'with wondrous skill and great cost' were still unfinished. 19 The prior and convent …
A History of the County of Somerset
… he appears to have contemplated the foundation of a house of Carthusian monks at Hatherop in Gloucestershire, and … the duke's spiritual director, 16 and seems to have had a great influence over him, while on the other hand the duke … to have had recourse to him for advice and to have placed great trust in his instructions. We find Hopkins writing to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… he changed the college of secular canons at Waltham into a house of Canons Regular of the Order of St. Augustine, at … a gift. Thereupon he sent the book to Witham and there was great joy among St. Hugh's monks at so valuable a gift. 87 … are no details of the mortality at Witham caused by the Great Pestilence in 1349, the convent felt the loss of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… It would appear that in 1203 King John granted to the house of St. Mary of Citeaux, as the head of the Cistercian … defined, and the monks were endowed with the manors of Great and Little Faringdon, Great and Little Coxwell, Shilton and Inglesham, and the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Houses of Cistercian monks Abbey of Bordesley HOUSE OF CISTERCIAN MONKS 7. THE ABBEY OF BORDESLEY Although Worcestershire was so great a Benedictine centre the Cistercians obtained a footing … as of so many of the Cistercian houses, depended to a great extent on its wool-growing, and its position in the …