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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… when Joan was in disfavour with Henry V, after 1418. Thomas, Duke of Exeter, bequeathed £40 to Mountgrace, to be …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of William Rufus, as a cell of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Martin at Sées in Normandy. Sées formed part of the … the churches of Walton and Kirkham to the abbey of St. Peter at Shrewsbury, the chief English foundation of the … up. Nevertheless the latter was confirmed by Archbishop Thomas of York and by Henry I. 8 Litigation between the two …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and its estates used for the endowment of the College of St. Mary of Eton. It arose out of a grant 1 made in the time … I by William de Falaise and Geva his wife of the church of St. Andrew of Stoke to the church of St. Mary of Lonlay, 4 … the Council and in March of the next year 15 we find Thomas Provost mentioned as the prior and to him was then …
A History of the County of Hertford
… tithe and 2 carucates of land here 1 to the abbey of St. Evroul in Normandy. 2 There is no evidence when the house … in England granted by the Conqueror's Norman followers to St. Evroul's must soon have made the establishment of a cell … the king assigned the house during the war to his nephew, Thomas Holland Duke of Surrey, without rent, 39 and it was …
A History of the County of York
… Earl of Albemarle granted to the Benedictine abbey of St. Martin d'Auchy 19 in the diocese of Rouen a large amount … June 1219 21 Archbishop Gray directed that the chapel of St. Helen at Birstall, where the monks were, should receive … live-stock safely, notwithstanding a previous grant to Thomas Sees, Prior of Birstall. They were to render 200 marks …
A History of the County of Sussex
… king's sister as prior of Atherington. 1 In 1349 Edward St. John had licence to alienate to the abbey of Sez, namely …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… son, William de Vermin, were made direct to the church of St. Mary, Carisbrooke, and to the monks there serving God. … abbey then held in Hampshire the churches of Clatford and St. John's, Southampton, and in the Isle of Wight the … priory of Mount Grace, Yorkshire. Restored to Prior Thomas Val Oseul by Henry IV. on condition of the ' apport ' …
A History of the County of Sussex
… only three 'decanatus' of secular canons, those namely of St. Martin's, London, Wells, and this of Steyning. Yet its …
A History of the County of London
… time previous to 1272 for the enlargement of the chapel of St. James 13 which formed part of the hermitage, and Edward I … of the chapel were not very large even then, for a certain Thomas de Wyreford, the chaplain of a hermitage by … bishop of London in 1311, of encroaching on the rights of St. Olave's Silver Street: he had heard confessions and …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… The origin or date of foundation of the small hospital of St. James, which was subordinate to the foreign hospital of … Menhyr, king's clerk, of the custody of the hospital of St. James, Thurlow; later, however, in the same year the life custody of this hospital was transferred to Thomas Miltecombe; and yet again to John Beauchamp, alias …