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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

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abbey_n divers_a land_n and_o church_n in_o england_n as_o spalding_n in_o lincolnshire_n etc._n etc._n see_v more_o in_o spalding_n vol._n 1._o p._n 306._o st._n saviour_n at_o constantine_n their_o possession_n in_o england_n be_v confirm_v to_o these_o monk_n by_o king_n henry_n ii_o with_o the_o grant_n of_o great_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n in_o his_o forest_n st._n martin_n of_o troarne_v the_o possession_n of_o these_o monk_n be_v confirm_v by_o henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o aquitain_n and_o earl_n of_o anjou_n st._n victor_n at_o calete_fw-la in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_a the_o estate_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o place_n which_o they_o have_v both_o here_o and_o beyond_o sea_n with_o the_o grant_n of_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n st._n waleric_a in_o picardy_n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o takley_n in_o essex_n etc._n etc._n with_o divers_a liberty_n and_o great_a immunity_n st._n wandragisilus_n in_o the_o dioc._n of_o rouen_n found_v and_o endow_v at_o fontanell_n by_o richard_n two_o duke_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o norman_n an._n dom._n 1024._o xanton_n in_o aquitain_n king_n john_n confirm_v the_o liberty_n grant_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o this_o abbey_n clunie_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o burgundy_n roger_n earl_n of_o salop_n and_o adelina_n his_o wife_n give_v the_o manner_n of_o chelton_n to_o this_o abbey_n aulnay_n a_fw-la dom._n 1199._o william_n de_fw-fr similleio_n and_o his_o ancestor_n found_v and_o endow_v this_o abbey_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o bajeux_n for_o cistercian_n they_o demise_v certain_a tithe_n in_o oxfordshire_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la an._n 1304._o de_fw-fr bonoportu_fw-la found_v for_o cistertian_n monk_n by_o richard_n i._o king_n of_o england_n and_o endow_v among_o other_o thing_n with_o one_o hundred_o mark_n yearly_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o rent_n in_o the_o town_n of_o dieppe_n st._n mary_n de_fw-fr voto_fw-la at_o cherburg_n in_o normandy_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o king_n henry_n ii_o and_o his_o mother_n maud_n the_o empress_n confirm_v by_o king_n richard_n i._n and_o king_n henry_n iii_o for_o cistertian_n st._n martin_n and_o st._n barbara_n in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v the_o land_n give_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o abbey_n both_o in_o normandy_n and_o england_n belencumbris_fw-la william_n de_fw-fr waren_fw-ge and_o isabel_n his_o wife_n give_v divers_a land_n and_o rent_n to_o this_o priory_n of_o all_o saint_n an._n dom._n 1135._o st._n wluar_n at_o bologne_n in_o picardy_n king_n henry_n i._o at_o the_o solicitation_n of_o ida_n countess_n of_o bologne_n give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o priory_n notfield_n in_o surrey_n fougeres_n in_o brittany_n conan_n duke_n of_o britan_n give_v the_o canon_n of_o this_o place_n the_o church_n of_o cestrehunt_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n on_o behalf_n of_o these_o canon_n and_o because_o he_o have_v not_o his_o own_o seal_n by_o he_o at_o that_o time_n he_o send_v his_o letter_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o lady_n his_o mother_n yet_o the_o say_a letter_n conclude_v testae_fw-la meipso_fw-la apud_fw-la martillum_fw-la the_o hospital_n of_o st_n mary_n magdalen_n at_o bologn_n king_n henry_n i._o confirm_v to_o this_o hospital_n 20_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la arise_v out_o of_o kent_n the_o hospital_n of_o leper_n of_o kenilli_n near_o rouen_n king_n henry_n ii_o found_v this_o hospital_n for_o leprous_a woman_n and_o give_v it_o 200_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la king_n richard_n i._o give_v they_o 40_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la but_o this_o be_v anjou_n pound_n the_o hospital_n of_o vernon_n in_o normandy_n found_v and_o large_o endow_v by_o st._n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n an._n dom._n 1260._o the_o hospital_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o rome_n find_a by_o inquisition_n 20_o edward_n iii_o that_o king_n john_n give_v
coventry_n and_o most_o bury_v there_o the_o follow_a bishop_n be_v call_v bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n whole_a name_n be_v hugo_n de_fw-fr novant_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 1190._o displace_v the_o monk_n from_o the_o monastery_n at_o coventry_n and_o introduce_v secular_a canon_n in_o their_o stead_n but_o the_o monk_n be_v restore_v again_o after_o seven_o year_n jeffrey_n de_fw-fr muschampe_n an._n 1199._o william_n de_fw-fr cornhill_n an._n 1215._o alexander_n de_fw-fr savensby_n an._n 1224._o in_o who_o time_n pope_n honorious_a order_v that_o one_o time_n the_o election_n of_o the_o bishop_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o church_n of_o coventry_n by_o the_o convent_n of_o monk_n there_o and_o the_o chapter_n of_o litchfield_n and_o the_o next_o time_n in_o the_o church_n of_o litchfield_n by_o the_o say_a convent_n and_o chapter_n hugo_n de_fw-fr pat●shull_n an._n 1240._o roger_n de_fw-fr wescham_n an._n 1245._o roger_n de_fw-fr meyland_n an._n 1256._o walter_n de_fw-fr langton_n an._n 1296._o he_o be_v a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o the_o church_n of_o litchfield_n roger_n de_fw-fr norburgh_n an._n 1322._o penda_fw-la king_n of_o the_o mercian_n a_o man_n fanatical_a and_o impious_a fanaticus_fw-la &_o impius_fw-la after_o he_o have_v reign_v thirty_o year_n be_v overcome_v by_o oswy_a king_n of_o the_o northumber_n an._n 656._o which_o oswy_a become_a king_n of_o mercia_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o that_o province_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o found_v the_o mercian_n church_n now_o call_v litchfield_n and_o die_v an._n 670._o in_o the_o city_n of_o litchfield_n be_v two_o monastery_n one_o in_o the_o east-part_n where_o st._n cedda_n use_v to_o make_v his_o prayer_n and_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n which_o place_n be_v since_o call_v stow_n the_o other_o be_v in_o the_o west-part_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n here_o the_o bishop_n make_v his_o seat_n his_o habitation_n contain_v 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to_o choose_v william_n de_fw-fr grace_n his_o chancellor_n their_o bishop_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o to_o join_v with_o the_o canon_n of_o litchfield_n in_o the_o election_n but_o the_o election_n be_v set_v aside_o as_o force_v the_o prior_n and_o monk_n only_o choose_v william_n de_fw-fr cornhull_n archdeacon_n of_o huntingdon_n all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o general_n interdict_v the_o episcopal_a seat_n be_v translate_v from_o litchfield_n to_o chester_n in_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o from_o chester_n to_o coventry_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o boniface_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n recite_v and_o confirm_v the_o grant_n of_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n whereby_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o coventry_n he_o grant_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o church_n of_o litchfield_n divers_a land_n and_o rent_n and_o allot_v the_o same_o to_o such_o and_o such_o office_n and_o duty_n and_o ratify_v the_o constitution_n of_o hugh_n his_o predecessor_n and_o grant_v and_o establish_v by_o his_o pontifical_a authority_n that_o the_o church_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n shall_v have_v equal_a power_n in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o bishop_n which_o confirmation_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1259._o king_n richard_n the_o i._o grant_v divers_a land_n and_o franchise_n to_o this_o church_n confirm_v by_o pope_n honorius_n john_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n make_v and_o provide_v several_a good_a order_n and_o constitution_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o this_o church_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o repair_v the_o parish_n church_n and_o chapel_n to_o they_o belong_v for_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o vicar_n and_o other_o clergymens_n profit_n therein_o and_o for_o provide_v book_n and_o ornament_n for_o the_o same_o also_o that_o they_o be_v moderate_a in_o receive_v their_o mortuary_n and_o tithe_n he_o have_v hear_v great_a complaint_n of_o their_o rigorous_a exaction_n that_o way_n etc._n etc._n dated_n an._n dom._n 1280._o king_n john_n while_o earl_n of_o moreton_n be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o this_o church_n who_o grant_n be_v confirm_v by_o his_o son_n king_n henry_n the_o iii_o an._n 50._o roger_n call_v the_o amnener_n give_v and_o confirm_v to_o roger_n the_o mulent_a bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n a_o parcel_n of_o land_n and_o building_n lie_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n marry_o le_fw-fr stronde_n without_o london_n towards_o westminster_n between_o the_o highway_n that_o lead_v from_o london_n to_o westminster_n and_o the_o thames_n to_o hold_v to_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o his_o successor_n by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 3_o s._n payable_a at_o easter_n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o which_o the_o say_a bishop_n give_v twenty_o mark_n of_o silver_n pope_n eugenius_n confirm_v the_o land_n and_o possession_n give_v to_o this_o church_n and_o establish_v the_o episcopal_a seat_n at_o coventry_n an._n 1151._o william_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o litchfield_n the_o church_n of_o hope_n and_o chapel_n of_o tideswell_n for_o their_o common_a provision_n in_o bread_n and_o beer_n king_n steven_n grant_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n cedd_n at_o litchfield_n and_o walter_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o his_o successor_n for_o ever_o a_o mint_n for_o the_o coin_n of_o money_n at_o litchfield_n king_n edward_n the_o i._o grant_v to_o roger_n meuland_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o forest_n or_o free_a chase_n of_o canok_n in_o staffordshire_n with_o the_o usual_a liberty_n to_o hold_v in_o frankalmoine_n etc._n etc._n an._n dom._n 1397._o thomas_n de_fw-fr stretton_n dean_n of_o litchfield_n and_o the_o chapter_n of_o that_o church_n deposit_v two_o hundred_o mark_n in_o a_o chest_n call_v the_o chest_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v keep_v under_o four_o several_a lock_n and_o key_n to_o be_v open_v and_o use_v when_o the_o steward_n have_v not_o sufficient_a of_o the_o usual_a income_n to_o supply_v the_o commons_o of_o the_o canon_n residentiary_n and_o vicar_n for_o so_o much_o only_o as_o shall_v be_v want_v the_o same_o to_o be_v pay_v again_o by_o the_o stewad_n to_o the_o common_a chest_n before_o he_o pass_v his_o account_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v by_o richard_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1411_o john_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n grant_v and_o demise_v to_o the_o chantry_n priest_n in_o the_o church_n of_o litchfield_n a_o common_a lodging_n or_o habitation_n within_o the_o close_a at_o litchfield_n to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n for_o the_o term_n of_o ninety_o eight_o year_n at_o the_o rent_n of_o 12_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la payable_a to_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o successor_n there_o be_v former_o in_o this_o church_n seventeen_o chantry_n found_v by_o several_a person_n jeffrey_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n james_n denton_n dean_n and_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o say_a church_n make_v a_o collection_n of_o all_o statute_n and_o order_n that_o have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o former_a bishop_n alter_v some_o and_o add_v other_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n and_o have_v out_o of_o that_o collection_n compile_v a_o body_n of_o statute_n present_v it_o to_o cardinal_n wolsey_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o legat_n de_fw-fr latere_fw-la to_o be_v confirm_v by_o his_o legantine_n authority_n in_o which_o statute_n be_v contain_v direction_n for_o say_v the_o divine_a office_n and_o the_o several_a canonical_a hour_n the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o four_o principal_a person_n in_o the_o church_n of_o litchfeild_n viz._n the_o dean_n precentor_n treasurer_n and_o chancellor_n also_o of_o the_o sacristan_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o
to_o all_o which_o death_n make_v a_o short_a address_n and_o they_o as_o short_a a_o answer_n with_o the_o author_n be_v moral_a reflection_n the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o salisbury_n osmund_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n who_o succeed_v on_o the_o death_n of_o bishop_n herman_n in_o the_o year_n 1076_o build_v the_o new_a church_n at_o salisbury_n and_o compose_v the_o book_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a office_n call_v consuetudinarium_fw-la which_o be_v use_v in_o a_o manner_n throughout_o all_o england_n wales_n and_o ireland_n bishop_n osmund_n deed_n of_o foundation_n and_o endowment_n of_o this_o church_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1091._o 4_o william_n 2._o king_n henry_n the_o i._o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o and_o king_n john_n be_v benefactor_n to_o this_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o sarum_n king_n henry_n the_o iii_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v the_o translation_n of_o this_o church_n from_o the_o castle_n to_o a_o low_a situation_n and_o make_v 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be_v institute_v by_o the_o diocesan_n and_o be_v immovable_a and_o that_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o angiers_n shall_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o any_o of_o the_o temporality_n of_o this_o house_n but_o only_o receive_v a_o annual_a rent_n of_o 40_o l._n and_o the_o board_n and_o maintenance_n of_o four_o monk_n pag._n 352._o merkyate_n anno_fw-la 1145._o radulph_n dean_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n and_o the_o chapter_n of_o that_o church_n grant_v to_o christina_n and_o the_o nun_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o the_o wood_n near_o merkyate_n the_o ground_n where_o the_o say_a monastery_n be_v situate_v reserve_v a_o yearly_a payment_n of_o 3_o s._n as_o a_o ground_n rent_n and_o fealty_n alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n consecrate_v the_o nun_n church_n here_o in_o the_o abovesaid_a year_n 1145._o pag_n 356._o tutbury_n william_n earl_n of_o ferrars_n grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o tutbury_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o forest_n of_o du●●eld_n viz._n of_o paunage_n of_o hunt_v of_o honey_n and_o of_o money_n i._n e._n rent_n william_n prior_n and_o the_o convent_n of_o tutbury_n grant_v to_o william_n fitz●_n herbert_n and_o to_o his_o h●irs_n norbury_n in_o fee_n at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 100_o s._n and_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o assist_v or_o be_v present_a at_o the_o plea_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tutbury_n with_o relief_n and_o other_o service_n to_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o convent_n afterward_o by_o deed_n dite_v 30_o h._n 6._o nicholas_n fitz-herbert_n esq_n and_o ralph_n fitz-herbert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a set_v forth_o that_o whereas_o they_o have_v demise_v to_o thomas_n gedney_n prior_n of_o tutbury_n certain_a land_n at_o osmondstone_n in_o com._n derby_n for_o four_o year_n in_o consideration_n that_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n have_v by_o their_o deed_n under_o seal_n release_v to_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o his_o heir_n all_o their_o right_n and_o claim_v of_o a_o rent_n of_o 5_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o other_o service_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o norbury_n in_o the_o say_a county_n they_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o ralph_n do_v release_v to_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o convent_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o all_o their_o right_n and_o claim_v to_o and_o in_o the_o land_n demise_v as_o abovesaid_a with_o warranty_n pag._n 367._o malvern_n the_o priory_n of_o great_a malvern_n be_v before_o the_o conquest_n a_o hermitage_n found_v by_o one_o vrso_n d'abytot_n afterward_o a_o certain_a abbot_n of_o westminster_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o say_v vrso_n do_v place_n here_o a_o prior_n and_o monk_n and_o give_v they_o three_o manor_n other_o give_v other_o land_n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o pag._n 370._o st._n neot_n tedbald_n de_fw-fr eschaler_n give_v land_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o who_o deed_n conclude_v et_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ego_fw-la sigillum_fw-la non_fw-la babui_fw-la petitione-meâ_a dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la stephanus_n hanc_fw-la donationem_fw-la meam_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la other_o benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n be_v roger_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o hertford_n william_n de_fw-fr albiney_n brito_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr montefort_n which_o last_o by_o his_o deed_n date_v at_o presion_n an._n 1245._o give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o divers_a land_n in_o wenge_v com._n rut._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n there_o pag._n 439._o colne_n several_a countess_n of_o oxford_n be_v benefactor_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o roger_n bigot_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n give_v they_o the_o church_n of_o dovercourt_n and_o chappel_n of_o herewich_n pag._n 479._o blakebergh_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o this_o house_n divers_a of_o the_o family_n of_o scales_n be_v great_a benefactor_n emma_n de_fw-fr bellofago_n widow_n give_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o blakebergh_n four_o hundred_o eel_n out_o of_o her_o fishery_n at_o wilton_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alms._n pag._n 489._o stanford_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o st._n michael_n in_o stanford_n be_v give_v by_o several_a benefactor_n the_o church_n of_o st._n clement_n in_o stanford_n the_o church_n of_o all-saint_n in_o stamford_n the_o church_n of_o st._n andrew_n in_o stamford_n then_o 1170_o hold_v by_o peter_n the_o dean_n who_o be_v to_o enjoy_v it_o during_o his_o life_n also_o the_o church_n of_o st._n martin_n at_o stamford_n of_o which_o last_o mention_v church_n it_o be_v certify_v by_o oliver_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n an._n 1289._o that_o the_o vicarage_n of_o the_o say_a church_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o whole_a altarage_n of_o the_o same_o the_o vicar_n pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o say_a nun_n two_o mark_n that_o the_o nun_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o supply_v the_o chapel_n of_o burgele_n in_o the_o say_a parish_n that_o the_o vicar_n shall_v pay_v the_o sinodal_n only_o but_o the_o nun_n the_o archdeacon_n procuration_n and_o all_o other_o charge_n they_o have_v also_o give_v they_o the_o church_n of_o corby_n and_o chappel_n of_o vpton_n william_n earl_n of_o waren_fw-ge grant_v they_o a_o rent_n of_o 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o their_o kitchin_n pag._n 496._o denny_z robert_n the_o chamberlain_n earl_n of_o richmond_n give_v divers_a land_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o exhort_v and_o command_v his_o child_n to_o do_v more_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o this_o church_n and_o curse_v any_o one_o of_o his_o heir_n who_o shall_v take_v away_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v give_v these_o monk_n be_v first_o found_v in_o a_o isle_n call_v elmeney_n but_o for_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o that_o seituation_n translate_v to_o a_o high_a ground_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o denney_n by_o albericus_n picot_n pag._n 528._o godstow_n among_o other_o benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n be_v osbert_n fitz-hugh_n who_o give_v a_o salt-pit_n in_o wiche_n so_o do_v walter_z de_fw-fr clifford_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o rosamund_n his_o daughter_n who_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o this_o nunnery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n john_n baptist._n pag._n 529._o colchester_n hugh_z abbot_z and_o the_o convent_n of_o monk_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n of_o colchester_n grant_v and_o quit-claimed_a the_o church_n of_o hecham_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o lillechirche_n in_o kent_n in_o exchange_n for_o duniland_n this_o exchange_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n steven_n and_o also_o by_o walter_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n who_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o amphelisa_n then_o prioress_n of_o lilchurch_n establish_v a_o settlement_n for_o the_o vicar_n of_o the_o say_a church_n pope_n alexander_n grant_v a_o indulgence_n of_o forty_o day_n to_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v contribute_v to_o the_o new_a build_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o hegham_n 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