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A History of the County of Kent
… here for his daughter Eanswith a monastery dedicated to St. Peter. Nothing is known of the history of this house, but … place where there was formerly an abbey of nuns, and where St. Eanswith was buried, and adding that it had been … seas. 5 Folkestone, being alien, was taken into the king's hands during the war with France, but generally granted at …
A History of the County of Dorset
… the manor of Frampton in Dorset was held by the church of St. Stephen, the Norman abbey of Caen founded by William the … the gift of his queen Matilda, the whole being worth 40 s. 2 Henry II, confirming to the monks of Caen the gifts of … 1172-84, confirming to the abbot and convent of St. Stephen's all their possessions in the province of …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… were sold by the abbot of Aunay in 1393 to the priory of St. Anne at Coventry. 3 Round, Cal. of Doc. France, i, 185. …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… eleventh century, to the Benedictine abbot and convent of St. Severus in the diocese of Coutances. 1 It is probable … of his possessions, which had been seized by the king's officers; and then, finding it hard to support himself, let the priory to one John of St. Paul to farm for seven years. In 1342 John complained …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… afterwards built was granted by Henry I to his abbey of St. Mary de Voto at Cherbourg, for Austin canons. The parent … 7 The revenue of the priory was valued in 1388 at 38 8 s. 8 d. 8 Priors of Hough William, 9 occurs 1208, resigned … III, pt. ii, m. 30. It was pardoned in respect of 14 10 s. 5 d. which the king owed the prior for wool. Dugdale, Mon. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… expressed a wish to be buried in the Benedictine abbey of St. Remy at Rheims and promised that land should be given to the abbey on his behalf. Very soon after his son's death Earl Alfgar gave to St. Rmy four estates in Staffordshire Lapley, Hamstall …
A History of the County of Kent
… Greenwich, and Woolwich of her inheritance to the abbey of St. Peter and St. Paul, Ghent, for the good .of the soul of her lord … received at Ghent by the abbot, vowed that if his father's realm were restored to him he would restore its possessions …
A History of the County of Dorset
… Loders 34. THE PRIORY OF LODERS This alien priory, cell to St. Mary of Montebourg, was founded about the beginning of … Dorset before the end of the twelfth century the chapel of St. Andrew of Bradpole, the gift of William de Moreville; 56 … a complaint of the prior that John, rector of St. Mary's church in the neighbouring town of Bridport, had carried …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… time, and a long dispute between them and the convent of St. Serge, Angers, had been brought to a conclusion during the lifetime of St. Bernard. 4 But it seems improbable that any priory was … cell in Lincolnshire. The priory was taken into the king's hands, and restored again, in 1339-40, 9 and no doubt at …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Aston at a rent of sixty marks to the prior and convent of St. Barbe-en-Auge, who possessed a cell at Beckford. 6 The … condition that during war with France the rent of 126 13 s. 4 d. should be paid to the exchequer, and that due … III, pt. ii, m. 31. In 1344 he was recognized as the abbot's proctor; Cal. of Pat. 18 Edw. III, pt. i, m. 3. Ibid. 5 …