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A History of the County of Chester
… of St. John without the Northgate, founded in the 1190 s, had both a church and a chapel, where masses were said daily for the hospital's benefactors and services were conducted for the inmates and … chapel dedicated to St. James and long associated with an anchorite stood in the precinct of St. John's by the later …
A History of the County of Chester
… but not implausible, ascribes the foundation of St. John's to thelred, king of Mercia (674704), in 689. 1 Other … which by the late 12th century was associated with an anchorite and believed locally to be the last refuge of King … monasteries of Vale Royal, Norton, and Birkenhead. 19 The anchorite's chapel was held in 1549 by Robert Bowyer, the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Henry VIII and the bishop has 'the convent of St. Audre's in Ely'. 10 The House was surrendered to the king on 18 … Definite architectural history opens with Simeon's rebuilding. Simeon had been prior of Winchester and was … for the use of the Ely gallery include: place for an anchorite; pew for prior, or for his guests; pew for bishop; …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Carhoe or Carrow CARHOE or CARROW, Or the hill by the carr's side, as the situation plainly demonstrates, stands on a … to Mr. Dugdale, with revenues to the value of 64 l. 16 s. 6 d. per annum, or according to Mr. Speed, 84 l. 12 s. 1 … chaplain, left legacies to the prioress, nuns, and anchorite; and to Sir Robert Mateshall, William Hall, and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the hounds which formerly were kept near it for the Bishop's use, when the house belonging to the see stood in the parish of St. Simon and Jude, where now is the Maid's-head, and other houses. It is a rectory valued at 30 s. but was not taxed; it paid 3 d. synodals, and afterwards 6 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… towards the monks clothing; reserving a pension of 30 s. a year to be paid by the chamberlain out of it, to the … chiefly consisted in offerings, then worth 17 marks, 8 s. 4 d. a year, the tithes of 4 acres and 1 rood of arable … his chantry priest, and to pay 2 s. a week to Thomas, an anchorite by the college, during his life. This chantry was …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Fisher-Gate, Which was founded about the Conqueror's time, and was so called because the fishermen dwelt chiefly … in 1430, took the habit of a Carmelite friar, and led an anchorite's life here many years, seldom going out of his … order, was buried in their church. And in 1443, Tho. was anchorite in this house. 1465, Brother John Castleacre, …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV
… for the time being. Order to pay to Margery Pensax, an anchorite shut up in the churchyard of St. Botolph without 'Bisshopesgate' in London, 40 s. a year for life and the arrears since 12 November last, on which date the king of his alms granted her for life 40 s. a year of the farm of the city of London. Et erat patens. …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV
… of the issues of those counties to pay to Joan de Ayleston anchorite in the church of St. Nicholas in the town of … for the time being. Order to pay to Roger Sherman the king's serjeant 6 d. a day for life and the arrears since 14 … time being. Order to deliver to Richard Boyton the king's esquire two tuns of wine a year for life and the arrears …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV
… said baron, to cause it to be brought and sent to the king's presence, for delivery to Robert Waterton esquire keeper of the king's horses or elsewhere as the king shall appoint. April 14. … mutatis mutandis, in favour of Joan Greindre of Hadenake anchorite, to whom by letters patent of 2 January 3 Henry IV …