A History of the County of Dorset: Volume 2

A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county. It includes the early history of Sherborne Abbey and Wimborne Minster.

Victoria County History - Dorset. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1908.

Title	Page(s)
Religious houses: Introduction	47-48
Houses of Benedictine monks: The abbey of Abbotsbury	48-53
Houses of Benedictine monks: The abbey of Cerne	53-58
Houses of Benedictine monks: The abbey of Milton	58-62
Houses of Benedictine monks: The abbey of Sherborne	62-70
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priories of Cranbourne and Horton	70-73
House of Benedictine nuns: The abbey of Shaftesbury	73-79
House of Cluniac monks: The priory of Holne or East Holme	80-82
House of Cistercian monks: The abbey of Bindon	82-86
House of Cistercian nuns: The abbey of Tarrant Kaines	87-90
Houses of Knights Hospitallers: The preceptory of Friary Mayne	90-92
Friaries: The Dominicans of Gillingham	92
Friaries: The Dominicans of Melcombe Regis	92-93
Friaries: The Franciscans of Dorchester	93-95
Friaries: The Carmelites of Bridport	95-96
Friaries: The Carmelites of Lyme	96
Friaries: The Austin friars of Sherborne	96
Hermitage: The 'Priory' hermitage of Blackmoor	96-97
House of uncertain order: Wilcheswood	98
Hospitals: St Mary Magdalen, Allington	98-100
Hospitals: Long Blandford and Lyme	100
Hospitals: St John Baptist, Bridport	100-101
Hospitals: Dorchester	101-103
Hospitals: St John Baptist, Shaftesbury	103-104
Hospitals: St John Baptist & St John Evangelist, Sherborne	104-105
Hospitals: St Thomas, Sherborne	105
Hospitals: St Leonard, Tarrant Rushton	105-106
Hospitals: St Margaret & St Anthony, Wimborne	106-107
Hospitals: Wareham	107
Colleges: Wimborne Minster	107-113
Alien houses: The priory of Frampton	113-116
Alien houses: The priory of Loders	116-118
Alien houses: The priory of Povington	118-119
Alien houses: The priory of Spettisbury	119-121
Alien houses: The priory of Wareham	121-122

A History of the County of Dorset: Volume 2

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