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A36798	Monasticon anglicanum, or, The history of the ancient abbies, and other monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches, in England and Wales with divers French, Irish, and Scotch monasteries formerly relating to England / collected, and published in Latin, by Sir William Dugdale, Knight ..., in three volums; and now epitomized in English, page by page; with sculptures of the several religious habits.; Monasticon anglicanum. English	Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.; Dodsworth, Roger, 1585-1654.; Stevens, John, d. 1726. History of the antient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches.; Wright, James, 1643-1713.	1693 (1693)	Wing D2487; ESTC R8166	281,385	375

the Canons of this House the Advowson of the House of Lepers of St. Leonard at Kirkeby in Kendale c. Divers other Benefactors gave Many Lands and parcels all which were recited and confirm'd by King Edward II. An. 12. Magnus King of Man and the Iles by his deed dated An. Dom. 1256. granted to the Prior and Convent of this House that their Ships and Goods should be free from toll and all other demands and Customs throughout all his Dominions St. JOHN Baptist at Coventry LAurence Prior of Coventry and the Convent there granted the Scite of this House and the apurtenances in perpetual Alms for the Receit of Poor and infirm people And this was at the petition of Edmund Archdeacon of Coventry Confirm'd by Richard Archbishop of Canterbury and by Bull of Pope Honorius III. dated An. 1221. King Henry III. An. 45. granted to the Brethren and Sisters of this Hospital liberty and protection by themselves or Messengers to ask gather and receive Almes abroad for Releif of their House for the space of seven years An. Dom. 1425 Richard Crosby being then Prior of the Cathedral and Regular Church of the Blessed Mary of Coventry and Thomas Everdon Master or Custos of this Hospital Several Orders were made for the Government of this House containing That the Prior and Convent aforesaid shall be accounted Founders of this Hospital and Edmund formerly Archdeacon of Coventry Principal Benefactor that the Master of the Hospital be Subject to the Prior who is to have the placing Creation and reception of the said Master and all the Brethren and Sisters that the said Prior and his Successors may Visit in the said Hospital once a year attended with eight persons only the Master to make Oath of Fidelity to the Prior at his admission the Brothers and Sisters a Promise in Writing sign'd and Seal'd The Master to be in Priests Orders the Habit of the Master and Brothers to be of Dark Colour sign'd with a black Crosse and on their Mantles also a black Crosse without which habit they ought not to appear abroad The Master to hold Chapter every Fryday or however once a week The Divine Offices to be devoutly celebrated in the said Hospital at the usual hours Secundum usum sarum The Lay Brothers and Sisters that are illerate to say A CANNON HOSPITALLER OF S t IOHN BAPTIST AT COVENTRY Vol. 2 P. 428. instead of Matins thirty Paters and as many Aves with the Creed and for every of the other hours seven But those Brothers that have learning sufficient to say the Office of the Blessed Virgin The Sisters to be always intent and Solicitous about the Care and Service of the Infirm in the said Hospital The Common Seal to be kept under three Keys one to remain with the Master the other two with the Senior Brother and Sister That the Master shall pay predial Tithes to the Prior but not of Cattle nor Wood That the said Hospital shall have a free Sepulture for those who choose to be buried with them c. Valued at 83 l. 3 s. 3 d. per Annum BRUGWALTER in Somersetshire FOunded by William Briewerr for thirteen poor People beside Religious men and Travailers Several Churches being of the Advowson of the Master and Brethren of this Hospital of St. Iohn Baptist at Brudgwalter were appropriated hereunto by the Bishop of Bath and Wells and the Bishop of Exeter An. 1284. The Patronage of this Hospital coming to the hands of the Lord de la Zouche in Custody of King Henry VI. by reason of his Nonage that King granted his License to the President and Brethren of this House to elect a New Master on the death of the former Valued at 120 l. 19 s. 1 d. ob per Annum BRUGENORTH in Shropshire IT was found by Inquisition 14 Edward IV. that Radulf le Strange Founded and endow'd this Hospital in honour of the blessed Trinity the Virgin and St. Iohn Baptist From which Ralfle Strange did lineally descend Iohn Talbot created first Earl Salisbury of that name And it was then further found that the name of Custos of this Hospital was in Process of time changed to that of Prior. Valued at 4 l. per Annum St. JOHN'S in the City of Wells FIrst Founded by Hugh Bishop of Lincoln Ioselin Bishop of Bath and Sir Edmund Lyons were Benefactors These were so bountiful to this Hospital that at first this House had two hundred marks of annual Rents Valued at 40 l. o s 2 d. ob per Annum STRODE in Kent FOunded by Gilbert Bishop of Rochester for the Receit of Poor weak and infirm People as well known as Strangers and Travellers and for their releif with Bed Meat and Drink till they either die or depart in health The Master or Governour of which House by the name and title of Iconomus he appointed to be a Regular and to have with him at least two Priests to celebrate daily two Masses The said Bishop endow'd this Hospital with divers Churches and Tithes c. All which Revenues were confirm'd by the Prior and Convent of Rochester Hubert Archbishop of Canterbury and King Richard the first Whose Several Deeds were all Recited and confirm'd by King Edward III. An. 6. by Inspeximus The same King Edward III. An. 16. granted his License to Mary of St. Paul Countess of Pembroke to grant her Mannour of Strode to any House of Religious Men or Women already built or to be built by her with a Non obstante to the Statute of Mortmain Valued at 52 l. 9 s. 10 d. ob per Annum SHIREBURNE in the Bishoprick of Durham FOunded and endow'd with Lands and Churches by Hugh de Puteaco or Pudsey who placed there Leperous People collected all over his Diocess endowing it with Lands and Churches SUTTON in Yorkshire JEffrey Fitz-Peter Earl of Essex gave certain Lands here to William de Wrotham Archdeacon of Tanton for the erection of an Hospital in honour of the holy and individual Trinity and the blessed Virgin and of all Celestial Virtues and all Saints and for the maintenance of thirteen poor People and three Chaplains MERLEBERGE in Wiltshire TO this Hospital dedicated to St. Iohn Baptist and to the Brothers and Sisters here King Iohn An. 16. confirm'd divers Lands given by Henry de Kenet Levenot Son of Levenot and others Valued at 6 l. 18 s. 4 d. per Annum St. LAURENCE near Bristol in Somersetshire KING Iohn An. Reg. 9. and King Henry the III. An. 32. confirmed divers Lands to the Masters and Brethren of this Hospital of Lepers of St. Laurence in the Suburbs of Bristol BOCKLAND in Somersetshire LOretta Countess of Leicester Widow of Earl Robert gave divers Lands to God and the blessed Mary and St. Iohn Baptist and to the blessed Poor of the Hospital-house of Ierusalem for the Sustentation of the Sisters of Bocklaund and for the finding of a Chaplain to celebrate daily in the Church at Bokland St. THOMAS in Southwark

weak Persons and two poor Clerks teaching Schools to be chosen by the Custos every of which to receive from the Custos weekly 4 d. of Silver the Custos to have ten Marks of yearly Revenue which is judged sufficient for his support that it shall not be lawful for him to convert to his own use more than that Sum of the Goods of the said Hospital c. Which Orders are dated at Thorpe near York An Dom. 1373. Valued at 6 l. 13 s. 4 d. per Annum WHITINGTON'S Hospital at London JOhn Coventry Iohn Carpenter and William Grove Execuors of Richard Whitington late Citizen and Mercer of London and several times Mayor of that City according to the desire and appointment of the said Richard founded in the Church of St. Michael Royal at London where the said Richard and Alice his Consort lye buried a Colledge of certain Priests and Clerks to celebrate daily for the said Richard and Alice also an Almshouse for 13 poor People in the Parish of St. Michael aforesaid and adjoyning to the Church And establisht divers Orders by Licence of King Henry VI. and Henry Archbishop of Canterbury c. touching the same as that there shall be always inhabiting in the said Hospital 13 poor People of one or both Sexes of which one to be Cheif and called Tutor the first of which Office they placed themselves by name Robert Chesterton to whom they gave the said Hospital with all the Appurtenances for a perpetual habitation for him and the poor People and their Successors by the name of the House of God or the Almshouse or the Hospital of Richard Whityngton that the Mayor of London and his Successors shall be Supervisers and the Wardens and Communalty of Mercers Conservators of the said House that the Tutor and poor People have Lodgings or Cells apart and several that within 20 days after the Death of a Tutor the Wardens of the Mercers shall elect or depute another fit person to succeed in the said Office and upon their neglect for 20 days the Power of so doing shall for that time be in the Mayor of London that as the poor People dye the Master of the foresaid Colledge shall place one in the first Vacancy and the Wardens of the Mercers in the Six next Vacancies then again the Master in the next one and then the Wardens for the six next c. yet it shall not be lawful for the said Wardens to put one that is of the Livery of their own Company or any other Company of the said City into the said places yet poor Citizens of London and especially the poor of the Mercers who are not nor have been of the Livery qui de liberatâ minimé fuerint and whom the Company are not bound to maintain and poor Clerks and inferiour Officers of the Colledge aforesaid are to be preferr'd to the said places before others that the Tutor and poor People be daily present at Mattins Masses Vespers and Complin in the Colledge or Church abovemention'd and at the prayers to be there made for the Souls of Richard Whitington and Alice their Founders Sr. William Whitington Knight the Lord Ivo Fitz-Waryn and the Lady Maud his Wife Parents of the said Richard and Alice King Richard II. and Thomas late Duke of Gloucester c. That they shall say for the said Souls as often as they can conveniently three or at least two Psalters i. e. fifty Aves and fifteen Paters and three Creeds that they should all go daily to the Tomb of the said Richard and Alice and there say the Psalm de Profundis after which the Tutor to say aloud in English God have mercy on our Founders Souls and all Christen and the rest answer Amen that the Tutor shall not be absent from the said House above ten nights in a year nor any poor Man above one whole day without License or great necessity That they have a Common Chest and a Common Seal the Chest to have three different Keys c. That the Tutor have and receive every week for his Pension 16 d. and every poor person 4 d. that no Leprous or mad Man be admitted into the House c. if any Estate falls to any poor Man of the clear yearly value of five marks that he be removed and another poor Person put in his place but if it be under five marks per Annum let him give half to the Common Chest and keep the other half Vicious persons after the third fault to be expell'd the Hospital as incorrigible That these Orders and Statutes be read and intelligibly expounded before the Tutor and poor People once every quarter of a year With power reserved to the said Executors while they or any of them live to add correct or alter any of these Orders Dated 21. December An. Dom. 1424. 3. H. 6. RUTHYN Hospital in Denbighshire QUeen Elizabeth at the Petition of Gabriel Goodman Doctor of Divinity and Dean of the Collegiate Church of Westminster erected created founded and establisht an Hospital in Ruthyn in the Couuty of Denbigh to be call'd Christ's Hospital in Ruthin to consist of one Preacher and twelve poor People for ever and ordain'd that there should be one President and one Warden of the same and nominated the then Bishop of Bangor and his Successors for the time being to be President and Eubolus Theloall Master in Arts to be the first Warden of the said Hospital and all the Possessions Lands and Goods thereunto belonging that the said President and Warden be a Body corporate for ever by the name of the President and Warden of Christ's Hospital in Ruthin by the said name to purchase and receive Lands c. as well of the said Gabriel Goodman as any other person for the support and maintenance of the said Hospital that they have a Common Seal that they may sue and be sued by the said name in all Courts with power to the said Gabriel Goodman during his Life to elect nominate and appoint the Wardens and poor People of the said Hospital as often as there shall be occasion and to make and appoint Statutes and Orders for Govrnment of the same with license to the said President and Warden and their Successors to purchase Lands not exceeding the clear yearly value of 100 l. c. the Statute of Mortmain or any other Stat. non obstante Letters Patents to be past of all this under the Great Seal of England without any manner of Fine or Fee to be paid c. DROHEDA Hospital in Ireland FOunded by Vrsus de Swemele without the West-Gate of Droheda for the relief of poor and helpless People and by him endow'd with all the Lands and Rents that he had in Ireland and gave the Election of the Custos after his death to the Honest men or Free-men probos homines of Drohida Pag. 792. SEMPRINGHAM THE Master and Canons of Sempringham declared by their Deed that they and theirs in the place

The Thirty Canons belonging to this Church had each his several Prebend and peculiar Seat in the Quire and to each belonged certain Psalms to be by him said daily for the living and dead Benefactors to this Church which Psalms were writ over his Stall An. Dom. 1518 Iohn Collet Dean of St. Paul's exhibited certain matters to the Cardinal of York Legate a Latere for the Reformation of the State of the Residentaries consisting of several Heads relating to the Dean and his authority the four Residentiaries and their Behaviour in the Quire c. Of the Chapters That the Residentaries live near the Church and that they admit no Women into their Houses of the distributions among the Residentaries and that the Dean have a double Proportion in all things without fraud of divers other Officers belonging to this Church relating to the Temporalties as the Receiver General Chamberlain Steward of the Courts Auditor of Acco●nts c Thomas Archbishop of York and Chancellour of England decreed by consent of the Dean and Chapter that the number of Residentiaries should not exceed four with their Dean at one time The State of the Lands of this Church amounted to the Sum of 1196 l. 11 s. 2 d. q. per An. besides Casualties as Fines c. Out of which Sum went yearly in Charges and payments 79 1 l. 3 s. 9 d. So that there remain'd 405 l. 7 s. 3 d. q. and out of that they Set off for Reparations 200l and for Casualties 26 l. 14 s. 4 d. Remaineth 178 l. 13 s. 11 d. q. The Names of the Thirty Prebendaries of St. Paul 's are To●ehal Wesden Holburn Wildeland Sneating Kentistown Ruculnesland Wilesdon Wenlakesbyri Kadington Portepole Cudington Cheswicke Twisord Brandeswood St. Pancrace Ealdeland Herlestone Chaumberlengeswood Ealdstreet Oxgate Consumpta Brunnesbury Neweton Hoxton Rugemere Iseldon Mapelsbyri More Halywell To the Patronage of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's belong twenty one Churches in the City of London In the seventh of Edward VI an Inventory of the Plate and Ornaments c. of this Church was delivered into the Kings Commissioners at Guild-hall out of which at the request of the Dean and Chapter they left only three Chalices two pair of Basins a Silver Pot a Canopy for the King when he cometh to Paul's two Palls for Funerals twenty four old Cushions c. as things of necessary use In the year 1430. 9. Henry VI. Iohn Carpentor Citizen and Clerk of the Communalty of London Executor of Richard Whytington late Citizen and Mercer and often Mayor of the said City founded a perpetual Chantry of one Chaplain to celebrate daily in the Chappel of the Blessed Mary formerly built over the Charnel House in St. Paul's Church-yard by Roger Beyvene and other Citizens of London and endow'd the same with eight Marks of yearly Rent c. An. Dom. 1458. An Inventory or Catalogue Indented was made by William Say Dean and the Chapter of St. Paul's of all the Books given by Walter Shirington a Canon Residentiary of this Church and placed in a new Library by him erected over the Cloyster about the Church-yard call'd Pardon Chirchehawe Which Library consisted of many Volums among which Chronica Radulphi de Diceto Postilla Radulphi de Diceto super Ecclesiasticum librum Sapientiae The Works of St. Augustin and of St. Thomas Visio Sancti Edwardi Consessoris Vna Magna Biblia Tractatus Magistri Roberti Grostest in gallico de lapsu reparatione generis humani Tractatus de decimis per Dominum Stephanum quondam Archiepiscopum Cantuar. c. There were also divers other Books remaining in the Treasury An. 1486. relating chiefly to the Church Service among which Vetus Missale secundum usum St. Pauli Vnum Ordinale secundum primariam ordinationem antiquam Ecclesiae S. Pauli Londoniensis c. The Names of the Bishops of London Mellitus consecrated by Augustin Archbishop of Canterbury An. 605. Ceddus 621. Wyne Erkenwald 680 Walter Inguald Eguf Wychet Filbrith Edgar Kenwald Ebald Herbert Osmund Ethenod Celhert Cerulph Stributulph Etstan Wulfius Edelward Elstan Wlstan Elsun 1000. Alwyn 1044. Elphword Robert 1050. William 1051. Hugh de Aurevalle Mauricius 1077. Richard 1108. Gilbert Robert de Sigillo 1139. Richard Beumies 1151. Gilbert Foliot 1163. Richard 1190. William 1199. Eustachius de Faukenbergh 1221. Roger le Veir 1229. Fulc Basset 1244. Henry de Wengham 1259. Richard Taleboth 1262. Henry de Sandwic 1262. Iohn de Chishull 1274. Richard de Gravesend 1290. Ralph de Baldok 1306. Gilbert de Seagrave 1313. Richard de Newport 1317. Steven de Gravesend 1319. Richard de Binteworth 1338. Ralph de Stratford 1339. Michael Northburgh Simon de Sudbury 1362. Robert Braybroke 1381. Roger Walden 1404. Nicholas Bubwith 1406. Richard Clifford 1407. Iohn Kemp 1422. William Gray 1426. Robert Fitz-Hugh 1431. Robert Gilbert Thomas Kemp 1449. Richard Hill 1489. Thomas Savage 1496. William Warham 1503. William Barnes 1505. Richard Fitz-Iames 1506. Cuthbert Tunstal 1522. Iohn Stokesly 1530. Edmund Boner 1540. Nicholas Ridley 1549. Edmund Grindal 1559. Edwin Sandes 1570. Iohn Elmer 1576. Richard Fletcher 1594. Richard Bancroft 1597. Richard Vaughan 1604. Thomas Ravis 1607. George Abbot 1609. Iohn King 1611. George Mountaine 1621. William Laud 1628. William Iuckson 1635. The Names of the Deans of St. Pauls since the Conquest Vlstan William Elfwin Luired Ralph 1150 Alard de Burnham Robert de Watford Hugh de Marinis Ralph de Diceto 1183. Martin de Pateshull Walter de Langford Ieffrey de Lucy 1237. William de S. Mariae Ecclesia 1237. Henry de Cornhill 1245. Walter de Salern Robert de Barthone Peter de Neuport Richard Taleboth Ieffrey de Feringes 1263. Iohn de Chishulle Hervicus de Borham 1276. Thomas de Ingelesthorpe 1279. after Bishop of Rochester Roger de la Leye 1287. William de Montfort 1292. Ralph de Baldok 1297. Arnald de Cantilupo 1308. after a Cardinal Iohn de Sandale Richard de Neuport Vitalis Basco Iohn de Everton 1328. Gilbert de Bruera 1339. Richard de Kilmington Thomas Trillek Iohn de Apelby Thomas Evere Thomas Stowe Thomas More Reginald Kentwode Thomas Lyseus 1441. Laurance Bothe 1456. William Say 1457. Roger Ratclyff 1468. Thomas Wynterburne 1471. William Worsley Robert Shirburne Iohn Collet Richard Pace Richard Sampson Iohn Incent William May. Iohn Fecknans Henry Cole Alexander Nowell Iohn Overall Valentine Cary. The Dance of Death formerly painted about the Cloyster of St. Pauls was writ in French by one Machabree and translated into old English Verse by Dan Iohn of Lydgate Monk of Bury In this Dance Death leads all sorts of People and first takes out and speaks to the Pope then the Emperor then the Cardinal the King Patriarch Constable Archbishop Baron Princess Bishop Esquire Abbot Abbess Bayly Astronomer Burgess Canon Secular Marchant Chartreux Sergeant Monk Usurer Physician the amorous Esquire the Gentlewoman the Man of Law Mr. Iohn Rikil the Parson Juror Minstral Laborer Frier Minor the young Child the young Clerk the Hermite

Whitsun-week and a Market every Wednesday with the same Liberties as were enjoy'd by the Canons at Dunstable with very large Immunities in his Grant specified dated in the first year of his Reign ERDBURY in Warwickshire RAlph de Sadle was a principal Benefactor to the Canons of this House An. 1232. Alexander then Bishop of Coventry and Litchfeild order'd the following Settlement between the Prior of Erdbury and the Vicar of Dercet and their Successors viz. that the Vicar should have all the Altarage of the said Church and Tith-Corn of eight yards Land in Radewey and of two yard Land in Derced in the Demeans of the said Prior with a House c. That the Vicar of the said Church should be a Priest and not of any lesser Order and shall have an Associate constantly and a Deacon who together with him shall officiate in the said Church the Vicar to bear all usual Charges except the Repairs of the Chancel for which the Prior and he are to joyn proportionably This Monastery being decay'd in its Revenues King Henry the VI. An. 23. granted the Prior and Convent License to obtain and receive Lands and Tenements to the value of one hundred Marks without fine to the King Valued at 94 l. 6 s. 1 d. per Annum POGHELE in Barkshire FOunded by Ralph de Chadelewurth dedicated to God and St. Margaret endow'd with divers Lands and Revenues by the said Ralph and others all which was recited and confirm'd by King Henry the III. ROUCESTRE in Staffordshire RIchard Bacun founded and endowed this House for Canons Regular with large Possessions and Liberties All which were confirm'd to the said Canons by Ranulph Earl of Chester to hold in pure and perpetual Alms. Confirm'd also by King Henry the III. in the thirtieth year of his Reign Valued at 100 l. 2 s. 10 d. ob per Annum CUMBWELL in Kent FOunded by Robert de Turneham dedicated to God and St. Mary Magdalen endow'd with divers Lands and Possessions all which were confirm'd by Steven de Turnham Son of the said Robert and by King Henry the III. An. Reg. II. Valued at 80 l. 17 s. 5 d. per Annum WOSPRING in Somersetshire THE several Lands Rents c. given to this Church dedicated to God St. Mary and St. Thomas the Martyr by William de Courteney and others were recited and confirm'd to the Prior and Canons here by King Edw. the II. An. Reg. 18. Vid. Vol. 3. p. 47. Valued at 87 l. 2 s. 11 d. ob per Annum MARLEBURGH in Wiltshire KING Richard the II. An. Reg. 22. granted his Pardon to the Prior and Convent of St. Margaret near Marlbergh which House was founded by his Progenitors for having accepted divers Lands of Iohn Lovel Chevaler without License first obtain'd and further ratified and confirm'd the Possession of those Lands to the said Convent IVICHURCH in Wiltshire KING Henry the III. granted to the Prior and Canons of this House certain Lands and Priviledge in his Forrest of Clarendon King Edw. the III. granted more also Pasture for forty Oxen and Cows in his Meadow of Clarendon and 100 s. of Rent out of his Mannor of Clarendon King Hen. the II. founded this Monastery for four Canons Valued at 122 l. 18 s. 6 d. ob per Annum BUCKENHAM in Norfolk FOunded by William Earl of Chichester in honour of God St. Mary and St. Iames and by him endowed with Churches Lands and Tithes Confirm'd by King Edw. the II. An. Reg. 11. Valued at 108 l. 10 s. 2 d. per Annum COLDE-NORTON in Oxfordshire KING Hen. III. An. Reg. 13. confirm'd to the Prior and Canons of this House dedicated to St. Iohn the Evangelist their several Lands and Possessions given by Reginald Earl of Bolon and Ida his Wife and divers other Benefactors Vid. Vol. 3. p 55. OSULVESTON Ouston in Leicestershire FOunded by Robert Grimbold in honour of our Lord Jesus Christ St. Mary St. Andrew the Apostle and all Saints for Canons to whom he gave the Church and Town of Osolvestone c. in pure and perpetual Alms. Robert Bishop of Lincoln confirm'd the several Churches granted to this Monastery and further granted to these Canons to be for ever free and quit from the Payment of Sinodals and all other Episcopal Customs except Peter pence denouncing a Curse to such as shall infringe or violate his Grant Robert Grimbold was a Judge under King Henry the II. whose Seal did represent a Figure setting in Judgment holding in one hand a pointed Sword signifying Justice and in the other a Sword with the point abated or broken off representing Mercy Among other Benefactors to this House was William de Ros Lord of Beaver c. Valued at 161 l. 14 s. 2 d. per Annum THORKESEY in Lincolnshire KING Henry the III. An. Reg 21. granted to the Prior and Canons of this House the Scite of their Monastery in Frankalmoine and four hundred and ninety eight Acres of Land and fifty Tosts in Torkesey to hold at the yearly Rent of 10 l. for ever Beside which the Prioress and Convent of Fossa near Torkesey held one hundred and twenty Acres of Land and Meadow and seven Tofts in Torkesey at the yearly Rent of 46 s. Valued at 13 l. 1 s. 4 d. per Annum CHAUCUMBE in Northamptonshire FOunded and endow'd by Hugo de Chaucumb Amabilia de Segrave Lady of Chaucumbe and others of the Segraves were Benefactors all whose Gifts were recited and confirm'd by King Edward the III. An. Reg 2. Valued at 83 l. 18 s. 9 d. ob per Annum Y REPINDON in Darbyshire FOunded An. 1172. 18 H. 2 by Matilda Widow of Ranulph Earl of Chester and dedicated to the holy Trinity King Hen. the III. An. Reg 57. confirm'd to the Canons of the holy Trinity of Rependene and of St Giles of Calc all the Lands and Possessions given them by the said Matilda and others the like did King Edw. the II. An. Reg. 18. Valued at 118 l. 8 s. 6 d. per Annum KAERMERDIN in Wales KING Henry the II. gave and confirm'd to the Church of St. Iohn the Evangelist at Kayrmerdin and the Canons there the old City of Kayrmerdyn with its appurtenances with the Church of St. Peter there and the Chappel in the Castle Valued at 164 l. 4 d. per Annum WIKES in Essex KING Henry the II. gave to God and the Nuns of St. Mary at Wikes the Church of Wikes with certain Land and seven Villains in that Town He also granted them two Grayhounds and four other Dogs Bracatos for taking Hares in his Forrest of Essex with divers other Liberties and Immunities BISSETER in Oxfordshire GIlbert Basset gave to the Canons of this House large Possessions so did William Lungespeye among other things Pasture for fifty Cattle at Erdintone to feed among his own Cattle there another Benefactor was Phil●p Basset Brother of Fulc Basset Bishop of London All whose Gifts were recited and confirm'd by King Edw. the II.

William Waterfall for one Chaplain and six poor people The Holy Trinity in New Sarum KIng Richard II. An. 17. granted his License to Iohn Chaundeler to make an Hospital in honour of the holy Trinity of two messuages in a Street call'd Newestreet in New Sarum for the Releif of poor weak and Infirm people whereof the Mayor of the Said City for the time being to be Master and to rule and govern the same and to endow the same with a certain Rent of 13 s. 4 d. King Henry IV. An. 1. granted License to the then Master to purchase Lands of 20 l. value per Annum KNOLS Alms house at Pontfract in Yorkshire FOunded by Sir Robert Knolls Knight Citizen of London and Constance his Wife in honour of the Holy Trinity and blessed Virgin Mary for certain Chaplains whereof one to be Master two Clerks and thirteen Poor people such especially as by misfortune come to want and two Servants to help the said Poor The Master to have twenty marks for his fastenance the two Clerks each ten marks and the thirteen Poor amongst them 34 l. 4 s. 3 d. ob per Annum viz. 1 d. ob a day to each Which Deed of the Said Roberts Foundation bears date An. Dom. 1385 Valued at 182 l. 14 s. 4 d. per Annum OKEHAM in Rutland KIng Richard II. An. 22. granted his License to William Dalby of Extone to found this Hospital for two Chaplains of which one to be Custos and thirteen poor Men and to endow the same with one Messuage and two acres of Land at Okeham and to grant the Patronage of the same to the Prior and Convent of St. Anne of the Order of Ca●●husians at Coventry with a further License to the said Prior and Convent to give a yearly Rent of 40 l. to be issuing out of some of their Possessions where ever they pleased to assign to the Custos of the said Hospital and the said Poor men for their maintenance for ever Valued at 12 l. 12 s. 11 d. per Annum DONYNGTON in Barkshire KIng Richard II. An. 16. gave License to Richard Alberbury to found an Hospital in his Mannor of Donyngton which he held of the King as of his honour of Walingford for certain poor people or which one to be chief by the name and Title of The Minister of God of the poor House of Donyngton and to endow the same with divers Lands Valued at 19 l. 3 s. 10 d. per Annum THORNTONS Hospital in New Castle upon Tine in Northumberland FOunded by Roger Thornton in honour of St. Catherine for one Chaplain who is Custos nine poor men and four Poor Women to be continually resident for which foundation King Henry IV. An. 1● granted his License and that they might have a Common Seal Endow'd by the said Roger with yearly Rents of 10 l. EWELME in Oxfordshire KIng Henry VI. An. 15. granted his License to his Cous●n William de la Pole Earl of Suffolk and Alice his Wife to found an Alms House in this Town for two Chaplains and thirteen poor men and that they should be a Body Corporate and that he might endow the same with one hundred Marks per Annum This Hospital was Founded An. Dom. 1448. and call'd Gods House The two Priests were one to instruct the Poor in Religious Dutyes the other to be a Schoolmaster and teach the poor both to have for Salery to l. the Minister 16 d. a week the other twelve poor men 13 d a week Valued at 20 l. per Annum SHIREBURNE in Dorsetshire FOunded with License of King Henry the VI. An. ●5 by Robert Nevyle Bishop of Sarum Humfrey Stafford Knt. Margaret Goghe Iohn Fauntleroy and Iohn Baret to the honour of God St. Iohn Baptist and St. Iohn Evangelist for twenty Brethren twelve poor and impotent men and four poor and impotent Women and for a perpetual Chaplain and that the Brothers of this House might elect one among themselves to be their Master from year to year and upon the death of any of their number the rest might elect others to succeed in their room c. BOCKING in Essex KING Henry the IV. granted his License to Iohn Doreward to erect a perpetual Chantry of one Chaplain in the Parish-Church of Stanewey in Essex and to endow the same with a Mansion lying near the Church yard there and with 7 l. of yearly Rent Which Licensed Foundation not being effected in the Life of the said Iohn King Henry the VI. did afterward grant License to Iohn Doreward Esq his Son to found a certain House at Bocking to be called Maison Dieu for seven poor People one of which to be call'd Praepositus Villae de Bokking and to have the Government of the said poor c. and to endow the same and a Chantry by him founded in the Parish Church of Bokking with Lands and Rents TODINGTON in Bedfordshire KING Henry the VI. An. 21. granted his License that Iohn Broughton or his Feoffees might erect an Hospital in honour of St. Iohn Baptist in Todyngdone for one Chaplain and three poor Men to be a perpetual Community and Body Corporate Also that he might give to the Prioress and Nuns of St. Margaret at Dertford an Annual Rent of 8 l. and that the said Nuns might assign the said Rent and also another Rent of 5 l. per Annum to be issuing out of their own Lands to this Hospital which House of Dertford was of the said Kings Patronage being founded by his Progenitors RICHMOND in Yorkshire HERE being of old time a poor Hospital dedicated to St. Nicholas in which was only one Chaplain of the Kings Patronage by reason or the honour of Richmond and that Hospital being fallen to extream decay William Ayscogh one of the Justices of the Common-Pleas repair'd it and added another Chantry Chaplain in consideration whereof and that he was become as a second Founder King Henry the VI. An. 26. granted him the Patronage Valued at 10 l. per Annum DERTFORD in Kent KING Henry the VI. An. 31. gave License to Iohn Bamburgh William Rothele Roger Ionet and Thomas Boost and to the Survivors of them to found an Alms-House in honour of the holy Trinity to which the Parish Church there is dedicated for the perpetual Vicar of that Church and the Gardians of the Goods and Chattles of the said Church and for five poor decrepid Men and that the said Vicar and Gardians and their Successors should be Master of the said House and a Body Corporate and have a Common Seal With License to give and assign Lands and Rents to the said Hospital of the value of 20 l. per Annum The Alms-house within the Precinct of St. Crosses at Winchester in Hampshire FOunded by Henry Cardinal and Bishop of Winchester half Brother of King Henry IV. who by License of King Henry the VI. An. 21. granted to the Master and Brethren of the Hospital of the Holy Cross near Winchester divers Mannors

to all which Death Makes a short address and they as short an answer with the Author 's Moral Reflection The Cathedral Church of Salisbury OSmund Bishop of Salisbury who succeeded on the death of Bishop Herman in the year 1076 built the new Church at Salisbury and composed the Book of the Ecclesiastical Office call'd Consuetudinarium which was used in a manner throughout all England Wales and Ireland Bishop Osmund's Deed of Foundation and Endowment of this Church bears date An. Dom. 1091. 4 William 2. King Henry the I. King Henry the II. and King Iohn were Benefactors to this Church of St. Mary of Sarum King Henry the III. in the eleventh year of his Reign confirm'd the translation of this Church from the Castle to a lower Scituation and made New Saresbirie a free City and granted to it all the Liberties which the City of Winchester enjoys and granted to the Bishops here a yearly Fair at New Saresbury from the Vigil of the Assumption to the morrow after the Octaves of the said Feast and every Week a Mercate on the Tuesday c. COLLEGIATE CHURCHES Of Canons Secular A Second Part of the Third Volum BEVERLEY in Yorkshire Provosts of Beverley Vol. I. p. 171. 1. Thomas Nephew of Thomas Archbishop of Tork 2. Thurstinus afterwards Archbishop of Tork 3. Thomas Normannus 4. Robertus 5. Thomas Beket 6. Robertus 7. Galfridus Temp. H. 2. 8. Simon 9. Fulco Basset 10. Iohannes Cheshub 11. Gulielmus Eborisensis Temp. H. 3. 12. Iohannes Maunsel 13. Alanus 14. Morganus 15. Petrus de Chester 16. Haymo de Charto 17. Robert de Alburwik 18. Walterus 19. Gulielmus de Melton 20. Nicholaus Hugate 21. Gulielmus de la Mar. Temp. E. 3. 22. Richard de Ravensar 23. Adam Limbergh 24. Iohannes Thoresby 25. Iohannes Manfeld 26. Gulielmus Kinwolmarsh 27. Robertus Nevile Temp. H. 6. 28. Robertus Rolleston 29. Iohn Gerningham 30. Laurence Bouthe afterwards Bishop of Durbam 31. Iohn Bouth afterwards Bishop of Exeter 32. Henry Webber 33. Petrus Tastar 34. William Potman 35. Hugh Trotter 36 ... 37. Thomas Dalby 38. Thomas Winter IN the year 1664. certain Relicks were found in a Leaden Chest in this Church with an Inscription which spoke them to be the Bones of St. Iohn of Beverley therein deposited in the year 1197. King Adelstan in his march against Constantine King of Scotland visited the blessed Iohn at Beverley and promised in case he obtain'd Victory to augment the Revenues of this Church which he did in his return Being in Scotland he besought God that at the Prayer of St. Iohn of Beverley he would shew some sign whereby the Scots may be known to be of right subject to England hereupon the King struck a Stone with his Sword near the Castle of Dunbar and made therein a gash of an Ell long King Richard the II. in the twelsth year of his Reign confirm'd to this Church certain Revenues given by King Athelstan in the East-riding of Yorkshire the like had been done before by King Henry the II. Thomas Archbishop of York by advice and consent of the Chapter of this Church made divers Statutes and Orders for Government of the same namely that there be always nine Canons a Precenter a Chancellor and a Sacristian nine Vicars c. belonging to this Church in the number of which Canons the Archbishop himself is included for one and hath the chief and first Stall in the Choire that the Provostship which Office is only temporary when void if not supplied in forty days shall be collated by the Archbishop and his Successors c. That all beside the Canons be obliged to continual Residence That the Provost for the time being pay to each of the nine Canons the Sum of 10 l per Annum by quarterly Payments to the Precentor 10 l. to the Chancellor and Sacristan as formerly to the Clerks and Virgers 6 s. 8 d each and to the Parsons 6 l. 13 s. 4 d. each and further to each of the nine Canons and three Officers above-mentioned two and forty quarters of Oats yearly to each Vicar 8 l. per Annum c. That the Provost makes due and punctual Payment of the Sums due to the Ministers of this Church at the proper times or within fifteen days after under pain of five Marks to the Fabrick of the Church of York and as much to this c. Which Statutes bear date in the year 1391. SUTHWELL in Nottinghamshire AT the time of Domesday Survey Thomas then Archibishop of York and the Canons of this Church held Lands in Torgartone Wapentac valued at 40 l. 15 s and in Binghamhou Wapentac other Lands amounting in Value to 150 s. Turstan Archbishop of York gave one Prebend to this Church and the tenth of all the Increase of his Lordship of Southwell Pope Alexander the III. granted to the Canons of St Mary of Southwell Power to excommunicate any of their Parishoners who should be injurious to them and that as well the Clerks as Laity of the County of Nottingham do repair to this Church in Procession at Whitsuntide yearly according to ancient Custom c. Whose Bull bears date An. Dom. 1171. King Henry the I. confirm'd the Liberties of this Church and the Lands given them by Archbishop Turstan Iohn Archbishop of Tork and Robert Malluvell were Benefactors to this Church Alexander Archishop of Tork and Legate at the Petition of Richard de Chesterfeild Canon of the Collegiate Church of Suthwelle in the year 1379. granted his License for the building of a new House for the Habitation of the Vicars in the Church yard their old House being too remote which House was afterwards set out and appointed by the Parishoners to be erected in the East part of the said Church-yard King Henry the VI. in the seventeenth year of his Reign granted to this Church the Alien Priory of Ravendale in Lincolnshire then valued at 14 l. per Annum which with other Lands was also granted to this Church by King Edward the IV. in the first year of his Reign This Collegiate Church being founded anew by King Henry VIII Queen Elizabeth in the twenty seventh year of her Reign confirm'd and establisht certain Statutes and Orders for Government of the same consisting of twenty six Chapters in which it is provided that Divine Service be perform'd here as in the Metropolitan Church of York thrice every day and Sermons by the Canons or Pr●bendaries every Sunday and Holyday that there be at least six Vicars Choral six singing Men and six Boys That the Canons shall duly reside and that the Debts of the Colledge be paid that the Receiver account yearly on the 3 d or 4th of Novemler That there be a Sacristan Virger Bell-ringer and Porter a Master and Rector of the Choire a Master of the Grammar School That to make a Chapter there must be persent three Canons at the least that there be a Warden or Clerk of the Febrick who is to