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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 13th century, and a hayward was elected. 66 After Tintern Abbey added Aluredston to its lordship of Woolaston in 1302 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Walter de Clare (d. c. 1138). Walter founded Tintern Abbey in 1131, granting it the manor of Woolaston, an action … son Richard (d. 1176). 10 The manor was held by Tintern Abbey until its dissolution and in 1535 was by far the most valuable possession of the abbey, which received corn from the grange to the annual …
A History of the County of Somerset
… MANOR In 1066 Woolavington belonged to Glastonbury abbey as part of a 30-hide estate centred on Shapwick. 10 The abbey retained the overlordship until 1490 or later although … 1441 the priory's possessions were granted to Tewkesbury abbey (Glos.) 14 and despite an appeal to the Pope by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… war. In the hamlet of Godstow was a Benedictine abbey.See Oxford. Woolverstone (St. Michael) WOOLVERSTONE ( …
The Environs of London
… consisting of about 100 acres, formerly belonged to the abbey of St. Mary de Graces, near the Tower, (being parcel of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A Benedictine priory was founded here as a cell to the abbey of Conches, in Normandy, to which abbey the parish church and some neighbouring lands had been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… claimed as part of the foundation endowment of Lavendon Abbey (Bucks) in a royal confirmation of 1227 ( Mon Angl 6, … 11558 (Knowles and Hadcock 1971, 190). However, since the abbey was not able to prove posession at law in 1231, doubt … to the date of the foundation charter and that the abbey's claim to possession was invalid (Maitland 1887, no. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Wootton. At Dunthrop and Showell, properties of Bruern abbey, Cistercian sheep farming seems to have been a cause, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its early minster church succeeded in 1005 by Eynsham abbey, which remained a dominant influence in the west of the area throughout the Middle Ages. Godstow abbey was established in the south of the hundred in the 12th … some distinguished houses in the 18th century. Of Eynsham abbey only fragments survive but of Godstow abbey more was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish which, because it was later an endowment of Battle abbey (Suss.), may also have been the king's in 1086. Neither … district in 1974. 29 CHURCH. A church belonging to the abbey of Mont St. Michel (Manche) stood at Wootton Rivers in … Wootton Rivers church was served by a rector, and the abbey was entitled to a pension from its revenues. 31 In 1991 …