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A History of the County of Bedford
… Religious houses Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF BEDFORDSHIRE INTRODUCTION The county of Bedford was unusually rich in religious houses in … granted by Robert d'Albini to the priory of Beaulieu; of Simon the hermit, 6 who bequeathed his little property to …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… Religious houses Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTRODUCTION Almost every variety of mediaeval religious foundation was represented within the … When the return of pensions, &c., was made in 2 & 3 Philip and Mary it was found in addition to annuities and …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… Religious Houses Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF SUFFOLK INTRODUCTION The Religious Houses of Suffolk were considerable in number, and in a few cases of … was founded in 1362; and that of Sudbury was founded by Simon of Sudbury, archbishop of Canterbury, and his brother …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… before the Norman Conquest and this, the double monastery of Wenlock, had abandoned regular observance and become a … establishment before the 11th century. By the time of Edward the Confessor the wealth of the Church, which was … order of Arrouaise at Lilleshall, founded by his brother Philip of Belmeis. Both families contributed to the Bishop of …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… RELIGIOUS HOUSES Introduction THE RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF LINCOLNSHIRE INTRODUCTION THERE are clear records of the existence of monasteries in Lincolnshire, many of them … and Burreth 11 during the thirteenth century; of John, the son of Geoffrey of Knaresborough, who was a recluse by the …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… were to be provided with meat and clothing in this "House of God," where they should pray daily for the health of the mayor, sheriff, aldermen, and commonalty of Newcastle, … for their enorments," twenty pounds. In 1456, the son of the founder granted to the mayor and community of …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… This house has been variously designated. In the charter of Bishop Pudsey, it is called, "The Hospital of Newcastle;" … time, the said Gerard and his brethren granted to Udard, son of Richard of Pilgrim Street, the land that had been … was master, but at what time is not said. A. D. 1251. One Simon was master. Robert Lucey succeeded him. 1264. A person …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… Religious houses The priory of St Michael ST. MICHAEL'S PRIORY. This house was occupied … the Shield Field. In 1582, the said William Dent, with his son William, conveyed this priory, with an house, orchard, … Gresham was an eminent merchant of London, and third son of John Gresham, of Holt, in the county of Norfolk, Esq. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Religious Life CHURCHES THE MINSTER. The collegiate church of St. John may have served from its foundation in the 8th … for the living, 8 which was held 1767-91 by Francis Drake, son of the antiquary. 9 In 1791, however, the corporation … made under a faculty of 1844 by A. W. N. Pugin and his son E. W. Pugin. 56 The transept roofs were restored by …
Cardiff Records
… Reminiscences of old inhabitants of Cardiff CHAPTER VI. Reminiscences of … time occupied by many persons whom I knew; amongst others: Philip Jones, basket-maker, and his son of the same name, now (1882) a pensioner of the Post …