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A History of the County of Somerset
… 1385, 48 and a man was described in 1484 as steward of the monastery and bailiff of the town. 49 Perquisites from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… In 1337, the abbot obtained permission to castellate his monastery; and during the parliamentary war it was garrisoned … was the site of a religious house subordinate to the monastery of Kirkby-Belew. …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… the castle. In providing for the temporal wants of their monastery, the noble founders appear remarkably sparing of … Seal of the priory But the interests and estates of this monastery will be most apparent from the following … rapes. The sum of 12 s. 4 d. was annually expended in this monastery in alms to the poor, on the anniversary of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… relates that in the reign of Sigebert, Furseus founded a monastery within the walls of the encampment; but the … united parishes, before the Reformation, belonged to the monastery of Bolington; and there was a second church called …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of Burgh, then called Cnobersburg, became the seat of a monastery concerning which very little is known. Indeed, the … prevailed, no safer retreat could have been found. The monastery was founded, however, by Sigebert, the fifth king … historians, ancient and modern, have confounded this monastery, where Furseus lived, with another monastery …
Calendar of Documents Preserved in France
… of a hundred marcs of silver to be paid annually to the monastery of Cluny, sixty from the toll (in telonio) of … and other subjects, French and English, have given the monastery of St. Pancras, namely, in Devon the church of … convent. He has been informed on good authority, that the monastery of Cluny, in times past, many causes contributing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a beautiful carved screen; the font is Norman. A Carmelite monastery was founded about 1241, by Sir Ralph de Hemenhale …