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A History of the County of Northampton
… charters usually give the monastery the name of St. Mary de Divisis from the exceptional nature of its foundation. Not … north-west of Dunchurch. The gifts of a certain William de Causton, who afterwards became a monk of Pipewell, formed … of Stephen by Ingelram Clement, who held of Sir Henry de Arderne, who also confirmed the various grants. Turchil de …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… founded towards the end of the reign of Stephen by Gilbert de Gaunt, Earl of Lincoln. 1 It was dedicated to the honour … and Willoughby. A short subsequent charter of Robert de Gaunt, brother of the founder, testifies to the justices, … a moiety of the church of Rotherham, of the gift of John de Lexinton at a rent of 20; (9) the record of a forest …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… stone church, which was dedicated on 4 October. 6 Richard de Herriard was the founder of this church; his obit was kept … mentions six Bishops of Winchester, beginning with Godfrey de Lucy (1189-1205); two Bishops of Bath; six abbots of … The last prioress commemorated in the obituary is Alice de Dunmore, elected in 1301. There is also mention of Maud de …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… of Cistercian nuns was founded by Isabel, widow of Hugh de Albini, earl of Arundel. It was dedicated to the honour of … licence was granted for the alienation in mortmain by John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, to the abbess and nuns of Marham, … a gown of blood colour furred with minever; Matilda de Marham, a mantle furred with white; Lady Eleanor, relict …
A History of the County of Dorset
… and renowned familie of Keines,' a member of whichRalph de Kahaynesaccording to Coker, 'in Richard the first's time … house a little monasterie for nunnes which his son William de Kahaynes much encreased.' 2 Accepting the tradition which … of the original founder and his son. Of the gift of Ralph de Kahaynes: the church of All Saints, the manse before the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… s. a year out of a mill at Sutton, the grant of Wynebald de Baalun, sold later by the convent in order to purchase the … in Gloucestershire were granted to the brethren by Odo de Tirone, a knight of Wynebald's, in 1092, and in the same … to them by Geoffrey Martel by the consent of Geoffrey de Mandeville, with tithes of Alferton in Great Dunmow. 9 The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… been founded from Cluny in 1077. About 1120 Humphrey (II) de Bohun expressed the intention of founding a priory at … Farleigh all grants, past or future, by the king, Humphrey de Bohun and others, 3 but it was the charter of Humphrey III … wife Margaret with his own, and mentioned his mother, Maud de Bohun, as a benefactor of the priory. Amongst the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… monks of Lenton are to hold as freely and quietly as Hugh de Buron their monk held it. 3 This seems to point to some … settled a dispute between the monks of Lenton and Albert de Nevill, rector of Manchester, in whose parish Kersal lay, … This was always regarded as the foundation charter; Testa de Nevill, ii, fol. 827; Coram Rege R. No. 442. The reference …
A History of the County of Dorset
… towards the middle of the twelfth century 1 by Robert de Lincoln, the son of Alured de Lincoln. The founder, in his charter for the endowment of … meat, and fish provided for the use of his household ( de dispensa domus mee) and that of his heirs, a salt-pan of …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… the assarts or tilled lands within Peak Forest, by William de Ferrers; the churches of Ossington, Notts, and Horsley, … and the half church of Cotgrave, Notts, in 1144, by Hugh de Buron and Hugh Meschines his son and heir; the church of … the Derbyshire manors of Holme and Dunston, by Matthew de Hathersage; and a moiety of the church of Attenborough, …