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A History of the County of Rutland
… Alien Cell Priory of Edith Weston ALIEN CELL 6. THE PRIORY OF EDITH WESTON The abbey of St. Georges de … monks was founded by Ralf de Tanquerville, chamberlain to the Conqueror, about the year 1050: 1 and the manor and church of Edith …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Alien house Priory of Astley ALIEN HOUSE 21. THE PRIORY OF ASTLEY At the time of the Domesday Survey the … France. Four hides were held free of all custom according to the grant of the Conqueror when Ralph bestowed them on the … monasteries suppressed and confiscated by order of the Parliament held at Leicester in 1414. 35 By a grant of Edward …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Alien house Priory of Hinckley ALIEN PRIORY 33. THE PRIORY OF HINCKLEY The details of the foundation of … of Leicester it is stated that Hinckley church was given to the Benedictine Abbey of Lire by William filius Roberti … been before 1209, when a Prior of Hinckley is mentioned. 5 About 1220 there were two monks only at Hinckley, 6 and the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Alien house Priory of La Grave or Grovebury ALIEN HOUSE 24. THE PRIORY OF LA … GROVEBURY The manor of Leighton was granted by Henry II. to the abbess and convent of Fontevraud in 1164 1; and it is …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Alien house Priory of Tooting ALIEN HOUSE 20. THE PRIORY OF TOOTING 1 The name … of Upper Tooting, in the parish of Streatham, was given to the abbey of Bec in the life of the Conqueror by Richard …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Alien house The priory of Lancaster ALIEN HOUSE 23. THE PRIORY OF … church and other portions of his English possessions to the abbey; two of these are ascribed to 1094, the third is … Layton with Warbreck. 9 A charter issued by David king of Scots as lord of the honour of Lancaster, which protects …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Alien house The priory of Stogursey ALIEN HOUSE 40. THE PRIORY OF … and Geva his wife of the church of St. Andrew of Stoke to the church of St. Mary of Lonlay, 4 miles north-west of … in the condition of the priory estates allowed of their return. These corrodies were a constant source of trouble in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Alien house Ware priory ALIEN HOUSE 20. WARE PRIORY The foundation of the Benedictine priory at Ware was due to Hugh de Grentemaisnil's gift of the church, tithe and 2 … 49 The property of the priory was valued in 1297 at about 200 per annum, 50 but as this amount at least was paid …
A History of the County of York
… Alien houses ALIEN HOUSES 211. THE PRIORY OF ALLERTON MAULEVERER The priory of Allerton Mauleverer was a cell to the abbey of Marmoutier. It was founded in the reign of … i, 50 (he was not vicar of Ecclesfield). Stapleton's paper, Arch. Inst. Proc. York, 1846, p. 18. Yorks. Arch, and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Alien houses Ballivate of Warminghurst 67. THE BALLIVATE OF WARMINGHURST Edward the Confessor gave to the abbey of Fcamp the extensive manor of Steyning, which … priory of Warminghurst being in his hands,' 2 and again about 1414, when the prior or farmer of the priory of …