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A History of the County of Warwick
… Alien houses Priory of Monks Kirby ALIEN HOUSES 40. THE PRIORY OF MONKS KIRBY Geoffrey de Wirche, in the year 1077, made large grants of land and tithes to establish at Monks Kirby (then called Kirkbury) a cell or … him with the death of the said Geoffrey, and with bringing about the wounding of Philip and the putting him in prison at …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Alien houses Priory of Ogbourne 48. THE PRIORY OF OGBOURNE No precise date of foundation can be … a second charter of a date between 1122 and 1147 refers to the grant of both Ogbourne St. George and Ogbourne St. … alien priors, was allowed to hold his property only in return for a heavy annual farm. 24 The farm was assessed at …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Alien houses Priory of Runcton 63. THE PRIORY OF RUNCTON Roger of Montgomery, earl of Shrewsbury and Chichester, gave the manor of Runcton to the Norman abbey of Troarn, some time before 1086, and … the priory of Boxgrove made an agreement with the abbey about the tithes of Richard de St. John's lands, by which …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Alien houses Priory of St Cross, Isle of Wight 39. THE PRIORY OF ST. CROSS, ISLE OF WIGHT The small priory of … a cell of the Benedictine abbey of Tiron. It was founded about 1120. On 30 May, 1147, a bull of Pope Eugenius III. … the church of the Holy Cross in the Isle of Wight to the abbey of Tiron, and again a bull of about the time of
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Alien houses Priory of Swavesey 38. THE PRIORY OF SWAVESEY Before the Conquest the vill of Swavesey belonged to Edith the Fair, and, like so much of her property, it was … between the Abbot of Angers and the Abbot of Savigny about the tithes of Bennington in Lincolnshire were settled …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Alien houses Priory of Warmington 41. THE PRIORY OF WARMINGTON Henry Newburgh, earl of Warwick, … Henry I, gave his lands in Warmington, except the hamlets, to the Benedictine abbey of St. Peter, Praux, in the diocese … tradition of the inhabitants in the days of Dugdale, stood about the middle of the town. 1 The chartulary of Praux …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Alien houses Priory of Wilmington 65. THE PRIORY OF WILMINGTON 1 Robert, count of Mortain, proved himself a munificent benefactor to the abbey founded by his father at Grestein in Normandy, … church of Friston by Robert abbot of Grestein, 8 who at about the same time gave the church of Firle to the bishop of
A History of the County of Sussex
… Alien houses Priory of Withyham 66. THE PRIORY OF WITHYHAM Robert, count of Mortain, some time before 1086, gave to the priory of Mortain, a cell of Marmoutier, eight … by Walter de Richardeville, but were restored to the monks about 1095, 2 and further confirmed to them by Robert's son …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Alien houses Priory of Wolston 42. THE PRIORY OF WOLSTON The small alien priory of Wolfricheston or Wolston, pertaining to the Benedictine abbey of St. Pierre-sur-Dive, in the
A History of the County of Warwick
… Alien houses Priory of Wootton Wawen 43. THE PRIORY OF WOOTTON WAWEN Not long after the Conquest, … adjacent hide of land, together with a hide at Doversele, to the Benedictine abbey of Conches, Normandy, which had been … as often as there should be occasion. 13 But in 1403 Parliament interfered with regard to the alien houses, when …
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