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A History of the County of Essex
… Alien houses Takeley 48. THE PRIORY OF TAKELEY The foundation of Takeley is of special … wind on Wednesday, 27 September, was piously ascribed to this, and there can be no doubt that the grants made to … 35 Edward III. A commission was issued in 1390 to inquire about waste and dilapidations in the priory during the king's …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Alien houses The Cluniac priory of Newton Longville ALIEN HOUSES 32. THE … Newton Longville was founded by Walter Giffard as a cell to St. Faith's at Longueville near Rouen. The lands in … formed its endowment were granted to the Norman priory about 1150, 1 and it seems probable that the English cell was …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Alien houses The priories of Weedon Beck and Weedon Pinkney (Weedon Lois) … Roger de Thebovill gave a moiety of the manor of Weedon to the abbey of Bec, a gift which was confirmed amongst many … is not even a tradition as to its site. Bridges, writing about 1720, states that the privileges and annuities of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alien houses The priory of Brimpsfield 16. THE PRIORY OF BRIMPSFIELD The … in Normandy. 1 Although no exact information exists about the founder and the date of the endowment, there can be … gave the church of Brimpsfield and a small grant of land to the abbot and convent of St. Wandrille. 2 The abbot and …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Burwell 112. THE PRIORY OF BURWELL The alien … house of La Sauve Majeure (near Bordeaux) he determined to grant to the monks there, because of their great love and … bishop of Lincoln (1094-1123), and its probable date is about 1110. 2 Hugh FitzOsbert and his mother Adeliza, who …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… Alien houses The priory of Cammeringham 122. THE PRIORY OF CAMMERINGHAM … The church of Cammeringham was granted before 1126 to the abbey of L'Essay in the diocese of Coutances, by … in 1192, by William bishop of Coutances. 3 It was probably about this time that a small priory was built as a cell to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Alien houses The priory of Cogges ALIEN HOUSES 49. THE PRIORY OF COGGES The alien priory of Cogges, near Witney, attached to the Benedictine abbey of Fcamp, was founded by Manasses … the manors he held. The fee of Arsic came into his hands about ten years before this foundation, but as some of the …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… Alien houses The priory of Dallingfield 117. THE PRIORY OF FIELD DALLING In 1138 James de Sancto Hylario gave to the abbey of the Holy Trinity, Savigny, in the diocese of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alien houses The priory of Deerhurst 17. THE PRIORY OF DEERHURST The … and early history of Deerhurst are very obscure. According to Leland, a monastery at Deerhurst was known to Bede, but of … alien priories which were not confiscated under the Act of Parliament of 1415. 29 It was not made denizen until 1443, 30 …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… Alien houses The priory of Docking ALIEN HOUSES 116. THE PRIORY OF DOCKING … a small cell of the Benedictine abbey of Ivry in France, to which house the church was appropriated. It was dissolved with other alien priories by the Parliament of Leicester in 1415, and was at first granted to …