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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… fishermen at WELLES for the support of his newly founded monastery at Ramsey (Hunts.). 16 Domesday Book records 16 … Winchester, of 10,000 eels annually from 'Wyllan' to the monastery of Ely. 38 Neither Outwell nor Upwell is … to suppose that some of the 15,500 eels due to the monastery from Wisbech actually came from this neighbourhood. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and was probably erected soon after the site of the monastery was granted (1550) to the 1st Earl of Bedford. It … lands shortly before the Dissolution. The site of the monastery itself was leased for eighty years from 1538 to … term by the Crown in 1541. 37 In 1550 the site of the monastery and its possessions in Thorney were granted …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… firmed 160 acres in the marsh ( mora) of Wisbech to the monastery. 5 John de Watford held the manor on a … d., and the manor was appropriated to the pittancer of the monastery; in 1527-8, however, the manor was returned at only …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the rectory were devoted to the refectory of the monastery, which was inadequately endowed. 59 The vicar was … is not distinguished from the other spiritualities of Ely monastery in the Valor, but in 1538-9 it was farmed at £18 13 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… new purprestures for mark rent to the pittancer of Ely monastery, 5 and of a tenement and lands in Guyhirn from …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of their son Aelfwin as a monk, gave the vill to the monastery of Ely. 54 In 1086 Wisbech was held by the abbot, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… were granted to sir Anthony Nevill with the site of that monastery by king H. 8. The priory of Wirkesop had lands …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. Remains exist of a monastery that was subordinate to the abbots of Crawford. … Here was anciently a nunnery; and subsequently, in 1181, a monastery, said to be the first establishment of Carthusians …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the Conquest, and was one of the manors given to the monastery of St. Swithin at Winchester, in the reign of …