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A History of the County of Cumberland

… the dissolution. Parl. Writs (Rec. Com.), i. 1, 25, 72; ii. 37; Lords' Report on the Dignity of a Peer (Index … Club), i. 94. In 1176 a letter was obtained from Henry II. in which he declared 'that no cleric should be forced to …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Chester

… no other monastery within Cheshire, although Ranulph II provided a site in Chester for the Benedictine priory of … and its neighbourhood until their suppression in 1538. Richard Ingworth, bishop of Dover, who was responsible for … 14 and, according to Gerald of Wales, King Harold II fled wounded from Hastings to Chester where he survived as …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely

… Memorandorum de Bernewelle, 256. Hundr. R. (Rec. Com.), ii, 582. Farrer, Feudal Cambs. 117, 268. Cambs. Ant. Soc. x, …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Essex

… St. Botolph's Priory at Colchester, founded under William II, claimed to be the first house of the order in England, … allowed and precedence granted by a bull of Pope Paschal II in 1116. Dunmow Priory dates from 1104 and St. Osyth's … Halstead was founded in 14 Edward III and Pleshey in 17 Richard II. Most of the hospitals appear to have eventually …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Northampton

… ff. 195 d, 198. Mackenzie Walcott, Engl. Minsters, ii. 39. …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Dorset

… than a grange. Gervase of Cant. Op. Hist. (Rolls Ser.), ii, 422. On the other hand, it has been suggested (Hutchins, Hist. of Dorset, ii, 289) that this was a settlement at Winterborne Came. … black. Cal. Doc. France, 358. Hutchins, Hist. of Dorset, ii, 536. Arch. Journ. ix, 250. Hutchins, Hist. of Dorset, …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Bedford

… founded some time during the reign of Stephen or of Henry II.; and the priory of Harrold, which followed the Arrouasian … at Leighton Buzzard, which was founded under Henry II.; this, with the Preceptory of Hospitallers at …

Religious Houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Berkshire

… the Knights Hospitallers of St. John in the time of Henry II, and here this military order had a preceptory, whence …

Religious houses: Introduction

A History of the County of Nottingham

… appeared and stated on oath that he had sold his patent to Richard and William Hopkin for 13 6 s. 8 d. on 18 June 1547; Richard Hopkin produced the patent, stating he was unpaid for a whole year. Richard Hopkin, late canon, himself held a pension of 6 13 s. …

RELIGIOUS HOUSES: Introduction

A History of the County of Hertford

… existence of this house is, however, quite problematical. Richard Abbot of St. Albans (1097-1119) contemplated the … at Dinsley, probably as early as the reign of Henry II; the Knights of St. John, who succeeded them there, … R. bdle. 40, no. 820), but this may have been a house of post-Reformation foundation. The hospital at Baldock …