Search
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… drew up a letter there. 2 The foundation comprised two monasteries governed by a strict rule. An early description … from Leofgyth's disciples: 3 '[At Wimborne] two monasteries were of old founded by kings of that [English] …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… connected with the court. In the city were three royal monasteries, exclusively of inferior religious houses; a … it, in commemoration of the visit. The Dissolution of monasteries and the demolition of many of the religious … in reestablishing the institution. At the suppression of monasteries its revenue was valued at 184. 4. 2.: it was …