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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 the Holy Cross … of the temporalities of this priory were assessed at £10 3 s. 8 d. With other alien houses it was seized in time of war …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Alien houses Priory of St Helen ALIEN HOUSES 34. THE PRIORY OF ST. HELEN The small Cluniac priory of St. Helen, situate on … Richard II. remitted for seven years the annual farm of 50 s. with all the arrears, by which the priory of St. Helen was …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… and Edward the Confessor, founded the church or chapel of St. John Baptist in the castle of Clare, and therein placed … cell, and thus remained until the year 1124, when Gilbert's son Richard removed the foundation to Stoke, where it … at Stoke, and a yearly fair of three days at the feast of St. John Baptist. The various charters of Gilbert, earl of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to have one field each of wheat and oats, and all Alan's property in Dry Drayton. 1 This grant was made before 1086, … by a compromise (confirmed between 1150 and 1153 by St. Bernard as Abbot of Clairvaux) which directed that the … were the Abbot of Sawtrey and the Priors of Royston and St. Ives. 'R. formerly Prior' is mentioned in this agreement. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… with 2 hides there, was held by the Norman abbey of St. Wandrille de Fontenelle (Seine-Infrieure). That abbey of … the other at Upavon. In the time of King John the abbey's holdings in Whitchurch, Sherston, and Wilsford were given … Upavon was made into a prebend of Salisbury, the Abbot of St. Wandrille being received as a canon of Salisbury with the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… except the hamlets, to the Benedictine abbey of St. Peter, Praux, in the diocese of Lisieux. The monks of … 1123 and 1146 from the chapter of the collegiate church of St. Mary, Warwick, addressed to abbot Ricard and the convent … as parcel of the priory of 'Toftes,' Norfolk, as 29 0 s. 11 d. The items include a dove-cote valued at 20 d., and a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… given by his wife the Countess Maud, constituted the abbey's holding in Sussex at the time of the Domesday Survey. To … Amongst other benefactors may be noticed Alvred the count's butler, a Domesday tenant of importance in several counties … Alvred's son William gave four acres near the church of St. Mary of Pevensey (i.e. Westham), and Hugh de Cahaignes …
A History of the County of Warwick
… or Wolston, pertaining to the Benedictine abbey of St. Pierre-sur-Dive, in the diocese of Ses, was founded soon … with the consent of his wife Aeliz, he gave to God and St. Mary of St. Pierre-sur-Dive the church of Wolston in free … of Wolston to have custody of his cell during the king's pleasure whilst the war should last. When Edward III came …
A History of the County of Warwick
… grants were confirmed by Nicholas de Stafford, the founder's son, temp. Henry I, and by Robert de Stafford his grandson, … of Wootton, deposed that on Friday after the feast of St. Matthew, at the hour of evensong, he was fetched by … afterwards, namely on Wednesday next before the feast of St. Mark, an inquisition was taken in the church of Wootton …
A History of the County of Essex
… favourable wind. 1 Prayers were offered up at the abbey of St. Valery, and at last the monks brought out in solemn … amounted at the time of the Taxation in 1291 to 49 7 s. 5 d. yearly, the greater part being fairly evenly … been seized on account of the death of John, late abbot of St. Valery. The prior had complained of this and an …