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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ver, derived its name and origin from the magnificent monastery established here by Offa, King of Mercia, in … beheaded on the hill called Holmhurst; on which spot the monastery was erected at the close of the eighth century (in … on each of the three principal roads leading from the monastery, dedicated respectively to St. Stephen, St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parishes or places, and contains a population of 14,171. A monastery formerly existed at Ivy Church, in the parish, the …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… 13, 1531] 18 [Hancock, the last Prior, surrendered the Monastery into the hands of the King, February 4, 1532 …
Old and New London
… Martin's-le-Grand with Newgate Street, where once stood a monastery which had possessed the privileges of sanctuary. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… numbered amongst those Towns which then belonged to that Monastery. 2 In Elduerd, Alwin had a Mannor before the Norman …
A Dictionary of London
A History of the County of Sussex
… that Caedwalla, King of Wessex, in about 683 endowed the monastery of Selsey with these two places, here called 6, …