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A History of the County of Essex
… its appurtenances, to find firing for the brethren and the poor. Both grants, including the chapel of Romford, were … for 200. In 1274 she remitted 6 to the master a rent of 46 s. due to her, under the condition that he should find a … of the manor of Havering, the chaplain receiving the 46 s. and other obventions of the chapel. The charters of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… was to acquit it in everything. On the day of Philip's death the monks were to have the land freely. Philip swore, … was seized by Edward I., it was found that the prior's messuage and dovecot within the precincts were worth 5 s. a … because John had been born of his duchy and was his liege man, and because the priory of Andover had come into the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… de Port, the eldest son of Adam, much increased his father's benefaction by giving to the monks of St. Mary of Andwell … the precincts were a messuage, garden and dovecot worth 10 s. yearly, whilst the lands and other possessions yielded a … Andwell contributed a heronshaw towards the feasting; the man who brought it to Winchester, a distance of twenty-two …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… abbot of Bec. The taxation of 1291 names a portion of 40 s. out of the rectory of Great Blakenham due to the prior of … de Podewell, bailiff of the manor of Blakenham, an armed man to set out to sea in the king's service. Whereupon the … were issued to the admiral superseding the exaction of a man from Blakenham. 5 After the dissolution of the alien …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… by gift of Pope Gregory, deserved to forfeit Pope Gregory's grant because of his violence. 2 The church of St. Swithun … sometimes termed the chapel of Northwood. The bishop's award was to the effect that the vicar of Hayling and his … the priors of the same, from time whereof the memory of man ran not to the contrary, had been appointed or removed at …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1 These gifts were confirmed by John de Port, Henry's son, together with small additional gifts by himself and … de Port to the monks of Sherborne is amongst the Queen's College muniments; it is witnessed by Ralph, archdeacon of … distraint was made on the prior of Sherborne to find a man-at-arms by the keepers of the seaboard of Hampshire; but, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… parish churches of Kirby and Newbold and a pension of 40 s. from the church of Withybrook, and of 20 s. and a pound of … was to be expelled within five days, and another good man put in his place who was capable of rendering a fit … of the neglect of the duty of hospitality to the poor owing to the grievous waste of the goods of the house, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a precedent harmful to the prior and monks. 8 Kilwardby's letter implies that a small community of at least two or … that another prior appears in that year it may be that one man did in fact hold both offices and resign both … were for a time applied indifferently to the same man, and this ambiguity of title persisted until at least …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to have one field each of wheat and oats, and all Alan's property in Dry Drayton. 1 This grant was made before 1086, … at Swavesey. He made an agreement with Andrew Scot, his man, by which Andrew gave the prior a messuage with a croft … from its payment, provided that they maintained twelve poor young clerks from the age of 7 to 17 who should pray for …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the other at Upavon. In the time of King John the abbey's holdings in Whitchurch, Sherston, and Wilsford were given … 15 In 1294 the priory of Upavon was valued at 32 8 s. yearly, and its goods at 40 9 s. 8 d. When next it was … livestock, and store of grains. This was apparently a poor priory with a small demesne farm and but few livestock, …