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A History of the County of Middlesex
… alien house, and its lands and goods granted to the parish of St. Botolph, Aldersgate. In place of the hospital William … 52 John Gymnar and Katherine his wife, appointed 1498 53 Simon Guyn, appointed 1533 54 John Stafforde, occurs 15512, … earlier 17 [Osbert FitzGodwy, ?occurs ante 1186] 18 [Ralph son of Adam, ?occurs 1186] 19 [Robert, ?occurs 1186] 20 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Religious Houses House of Benedictine nuns House Of Benedictine Nuns 1. THE PRIORY … of Stepney and three hides which were held by Robert, son of Roscelin. The priory stood near the banks of the Lea. … the gift, made before 1188, of Galiena Dammartin and her son Bartholomew. 25 In Kent the nuns had the tithes of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Religious Houses House of Bridgettines HOUSE OF BRIDGETTINES 7. SYON ABBEY 5 The foundation of Syon Abbey … abbey often mentioned these grants, and one composed by Simon Winter, one of the earliest members of the community, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Religious Houses House of Carthusian monks HOUSE OF CARTHUSIAN MONKS 2. THE LONDON … and a church in Somerset, Norton Veal (now Norton St. Philip), 36 lost, so it was alleged, through the sharp … there in the last half-dozen years of its existence. The son of John Chauncy, a landowner of Sawbridgeworth (Herts.), …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Religious Houses House of Knights hospitallers HOUSE OF KNIGHTS HOSPITALLERS 9. … the newly-appointed prior to take the oath of fealty. 45 Philip de Thame, elected in 1335, secured from the king a … showed that the founder was Jordan de Bricet, younger son of Ralph fitz Brian, a tenant of the Bishop of London and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Religious Houses Houses of Augustinian canonesses HOUSES OF AUGUSTINIAN CANONESSES 4. … London (115262). 80 In Tottenham a few years later Robert son of Sewin of Northampton gave the nuns 140 acres in Hanger … (Middleton) in Dorking were given to the priory in 1248 by Philip de Frauncey and in 1269 by William le Corviser and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… communities in Staffordshire are largely subjects of legend, but it would seem that they dated from the period of the conversion of Mercia in the later 7th century. Bede … a few signs of sympathy for the religious. In 1536 Sir Simon Harcourt put in a plea for Ranton, founded by his …
A History of the County of Sussex
… RELIGIOUS HOUSES Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF SUSSEX INTRODUCTION Sussex, for its size, was well … though for the most part these were small and not of more than local importance, the two chief exceptions being … the care of a bridge, ford, or causeway, as in the case of Simon Cotes, the site of whose hermitage is still known in …
A History of the County of Cumberland
… Religious houses Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF CUMBERLAND INTRODUCTION The religious houses of … which was an offspring of Melrose, was founded by Alan son of Waldeve, in whose fee the lordship was situated, or by Henry son of King David, who at the time ruled Cumberland. The …
A History of the County of Chester
… was not well endowed with religious houses and four of its foundations proved short-lived or were moved out of the county. The small number of permanent foundations can … was also known as the hermitage of the Rood. 23 In 1367 Simon de Goddesmere, hermit, was licensed to have an oratory …