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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… and grounds bought by Prior John Crauden (132141) for Ely monks studying in Cambridge. The date of the commencement of …
A History of the County of Essex
… refound the grammar school. 64 At St. John's in 1534 some monks temporarily refused to take the oath of fealty and the …
A History of the County of York
… yet conciliatory leadership. During the stay of the host, monks and nuns of the small houses already dissolved were … all the rest had other livings, or else pensions as ex-monks. Many of the city priests were less comfortably …
A History of the County of York
… employed as serving-men, gardeners, and the like by the monks of York can scarcely have exceeded a few scores and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Having then escheated to the crown, it was given to the monks of Westminster, and after the Reformation formed a part …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… son of Ralph, or Robert, founded here a priory for Cluniac monks, (as a cell to Castleacre in Norfolk,) in the reign of … 22d of Henry II. and grants by his deed sans date, to the monks of Acra, at Baketon, where his father lies buried, the … men, sans date, let them know that he granted to the monks of Acra, at Bacheton, and confirmed "whatever William …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… lord, Earl Alan, and in recompense of a benefaction, the monks of Norwich having paid for him 20 marks to Morell, a …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Cowholm, &c. and given (according to tradition of the monks) by Horus, a little prince, to a society of religious … Dane, founded and endowed at Holm an abbey of Benedictine monks before 1020. This abbey was fortified by the monks with strong walls, &c. that it resembled more a castle …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… paid 15 d. gelt, 1 and was given to find provision for the monks. Anselm, the abbot, soon after the Conquest, granted to …