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A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 2

Year published

1908

Author

William Farrer & J. Brownbill (editors)

Description

A part-volume detailing the religious houses of the county, including the major Cistercian house of Furness, and the early history of the parish church (later cathedral) of Manchester.

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Source

Victoria County History: Lancashire (Secondary texts)

Places

North

Subjects

Ecclesiastical and religious, Local

Periods

11th and 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th

Showing records 1 - 25 of 25

1
RELIGIOUS HOUSES - Introduction
102-103
2
Houses of Benedictine monks - The priory of Penwortham
104-106
3
Houses of Benedictine monks - The priory of Lytham
107-111
4
Houses of Benedictine monks - The priory of Upholland
111-112
5
House of Cluniac monks - The cell of Kersal
113-114
6
Houses of Cistercian monks - The abbey of Furness
114-131
7
Houses of Cistercian monks - The abbey of Wyresdale
131
8
Houses of Cistercian monks - The abbey of Whalley
131-139
9
Houses of Austin canons - The priory of Conishead
140-143
10
Houses of Austin canons - The priory of Cartmel
143-148
11
Houses of Austin canons - The priory of Burscough
148-152
12
Houses of Austin canons - The priory of Cockerham
152-153
13
Houses of Premonstratensian canons - The abbey of Cockersand
154-159
14
Houses of Premonstratensian canons - The priory of Hornby
160-161
15
Friaries - Dominican friars, Lancaster
161-162
16
Friaries - Franciscan friars, Preston
162
17
Friaries - Austin friars, Warrington
162-163
18
Hospitals - St Mary Magdalen, Preston
163-164
19
Hospitals - St Leonard, Lancaster
165
20
Hospitals - Gardiner's Hospital, Lancaster
166
21
Hospitals - Lathom almshouse
166
22
Hospitals - St Saviour, Stidd under Longridge
166
23
Colleges - Upholland
166
24
Colleges - Manchester
167
25
Alien house - The priory of Lancaster
167-173