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A History of the County of Lincoln
… was probably founded some time during the reign of Henry II. The name of the founder is unknown, but the house was … for in that year the nuns complained to Pope Lucius II that one of their brethren had by threats compelled them …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… of Humberston was founded probably during the reign of Henry II by 'William son of Ralf, son of Drogo, son of Hermer;' 1 a … William, 29 died 1339 John of Horkstow, 30 elected 1339 Henry of Brinbrooke, 31 elected 1355 Ranulf, 32 occurs 1380 …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 'in proprios usus' in 1422, the grant being confirmed by Henry VI. in 1433. 34 Several years later Edward IV. granted … of which their rents were much reduced. 38 In 1421 Henry V. made them a grant of 15 a year out of the great … de Rutherwyk seems to have met with favour from Edward II. and his queen. In 1308 he obtained a pardon from the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… must have died in 1034 at the very latest. 96 Of thelweard II and lfwine, who succeeded him, almost nothing is known. … Bratton in 1094 139 and between August 1100 and April 1101 Henry I renewed the Conqueror's grant of a five-day fair in … and kindly, although his election had been opposed by Henry of Blois, who thought that the abbot had parted with …
A History of the County of Bedford
… in the parish of Clophill, granted to Ralf the hermit by Henry d'Albini, and afterwards by his son Robert d'Albini to … 34 transferred 1312 Richard of Hertford, elected 1312 35 Henry of St. Neot's, elected 1316 36 Adam of Newark, elected … (J. de Amundesham, Ann. Mon. S. Albani [Rolls Series], ii. 109) proved that the manor of Beaulieu in the parish of …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… 40 s. of English money. 4 Confirmation charters of Kings Henry II, John, and Edward I, together with other benefactions, are … of the priory upon the abbey of the Holy Trinity. In 1174 Henry II granted to his clerk Walter of Coutances 'the …
A History of the County of Durham
… as widow of Ralph de Teisa,) was confirmed by a charter of Henry II, 10 and again by her son, Ralph Fitz-Ralph. 11 Bishop Hugh … patent under the Great Seal, reciting the Act of 21 Henry VIII, the king in July, 1537, exempted the priory of …
A History of the County of Dorset
… as a nun in the house as a condition of his gift. 23 Henry I confirmed the manor of Donhead to the nuns 'for their … had proved to belong to the abbey in the presence of Henry I and his barons. 25 Henry II took the community under his special protection and made …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the priory to have free pannage. Later in the same year Henry ordered the constable of Windsor to grant the prioress … 1285, an inspection and confirmation of the charter of Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, and Margaret his wife to the … of licence to elect her successor. 9 On 22 May Edward II issued his mandate to the escheator for the restitution of …
A History of the County of Chester
… THE PRIORY OF CHESTER In the middle 12th century Ranulph II, earl of Chester, granted some crofts from his demesne to … Chester, continued to be paid by the Crown after 1237. 17 Henry III also remitted a rent of 10 marks a year due from … 1789. The earl is likely to have been Ranulph II since Henry II confirmed a gift by him of property across Chester …