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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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and_o isabel_n de_fw-fr say_v his_o wife_n give_v the_o church_n of_o st._n george_n of_o clune_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n milburge_n at_o wendloke_n pag._n 614._o dudley_n the_o church_n and_o monastery_n of_o st._n james_n at_o dudley_n be_v found_v and_o endow_v by_o gervaise_fw-fr paganel_n or_o painel_n who_o grant_v that_o in_o whatsoever_o pasture_n his_o own_o cattle_n feed_v there_o also_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o dudley_n may_v free_o feed_v except_o in_o his_o park_n with_o tithe_n of_o his_o bread_n hunt_v and_o fish_v while_o he_o remain_v at_o dudley_n an._n 1290_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n grant_v a_o remission_n of_o forty_o day_n penance_n to_o those_o who_o be_v true_o contrite_a and_o confess_v shall_v say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o salutation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr somery_n bury_v in_o the_o conventual_a church_n of_o dudley_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o 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hertford_n and_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n serve_v god_n herein_o value_v at_o 72_o l._n 14_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la tinemouth_n in_o northumberland_n a_o cell_n of_o st._n alban_n robert_n de_fw-fr mulbray_n a_o norman_a of_o noble_a extraction_n to_o who_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n give_v the_o earldom_n of_o northumberland_n endow_v the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n adjoin_v to_o his_o castle_n of_o tinemouth_n and_o in_o which_o the_o body_n of_o st._n oswin_n king_n and_o martyr_n rest_v with_o fair_a revenue_n and_o give_v it_o for_o a_o cell_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n david_n king_n of_o scotland_n be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n so_o be_v king_n henry_n the_o i._o of_o england_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o and_o king_n john_n who_o grant_v to_o god_n and_o the_o church_n of_o st._n oswin_n in_o tinmouth_n and_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n serve_v god_n here_o many_o land_n and_o great_a liberty_n which_o liberty_n though_o seize_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o yet_o be_v by_o he_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n regranted_a to_o they_o in_o as_o large_a a_o manner_n as_o ever_o out_o of_o the_o special_a devotion_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o the_o two_o glorious_a martyr_n st._n alban_n and_o st._n oswin_n value_v at_o 397_o l._n 10_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la wymundham_n in_o norfolk_n a_o cell_n of_o st._n alban_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1139._o william_n de_fw-fr albaneio_n butler_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o build_v the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o priory_n of_o monk_n at_o this_o town_n endow_v the_o same_o with_o revenues●_n and_o annex_v it_o as_o a_o cell_n to_o st._n alban_n yet_o so_o as_o they_o may_v choose_v a_o prior_n among_o themselves_o and_o present_v he_o to_o their_o founder_n who_o he_o be_v not_o to_o refuse_v without_o good_a cause_n and_o the_o monk_n here_o pay_v only_o a_o mark_n of_o silver_n yearly_a to_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n alban_n as_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o subjection_n king_n henry_n the_o i._o confirm_v the_o estate_n give_v to_o this_o house_n with_o the_o grant_n of_o many_o great_a liberty_n the_o like_a do_v also_o william_n earl_n of_o sussex_n grandson_n of_o the_o foresay_a william_n the_o founder_n afterward_o in_o the_o 27_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o by_o authority_n of_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o v._o and_o at_o the_o petition_n of_o sir_n andrew_n ogard_a kt._n then_o patron_n of_o this_o monastery_n it_o be_v discharge_v from_o any_o dependency_n on_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n alban_n and_o from_o pay_v the_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o make_v a_o abbey_n of_o itself_o and_o steven_n london_n then_o prior_n the_o first_o abbot_n all_o which_o be_v allow_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o say_a king_n henry_n the_o vi_o who_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pardon_v all_o penalty_n incur_v by_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o procure_v the_o pope_n bull_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o statute_n 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18_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la kilburn_n in_o middlesex_n a_o cell_n of_o westm._n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o herebertus_n abbot_n of_o westminster_n osbert_n de_fw-fr clara_n prior_n and_o the_o whole_a convent_n of_o westminster_n give_v a_o hermitage_n at_o kilburn_n to_o three_o maid_n emma_n gunilda_n and_o christina_n for_o a_o nunnery_n and_o endow_v the_o same_o with_o land_n and_o rent_n gilbert_n bishop_n of_o london_n give_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o cell_n of_o kilburn_n to_o the_o say_a abbot_n and_o his_o successor_n exempt_n it_o from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n for_o ever_o but_o new_a contest_v arise_v about_o this_o house_n between_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n they_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n in_o the_o year_n 1231._o that_o the_o bishop_n may_v visit_v the_o nunnery_n to_o preach_v to_o they_o and_o to_o hear_v their_o confession_n but_o without_o exact_v any_o 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reginald_n de_fw-fr moun_fw-fr in_o his_o manor_n of_o axeminster_n with_o which_o and_o other_o land_n it_o be_v endow_v confirm_a by_o king_n edw._n 3._o this_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n be_v the_o son_n of_o reginald_n lord_n of_o dunsterre_n and_o alice_n daughter_n of_o william_n bruer_n by_o who_o he_o inherit_v the_o manor_n of_o axeminster_n see_v in_o the_o book_n at_o large_a the_o progeny_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o mohuns_fw-mi abbot_n of_o this_o house_n john_n goddard_n henry_n sperato_n sholt_n john_n de_fw-fr ponte-roberto_n jeffrey_n de_fw-fr blanchvil_n hugh_n de_fw-fr cokeswell_n john_n de_fw-fr northampton_n william_n de_fw-fr cornubia_n richard_n de_fw-fr chichestre_fw-fr richard_n de_fw-fr piderton_n william_n le_fw-fr fria_fw-la ralph_n de_fw-fr shapewike_n robert_n de_fw-fr puplysuirie_n john_n de_fw-fr cokyswill_n john_n de_fw-fr geytingtone_n ob_fw-la 1338._o walter_n de_fw-fr house_n value_v at_o 227_o l._n 7_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 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knt._n and_o william_n
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and_o twelve_o benedictine_n monk_n upon_o every_o vacation_n or_o death_n of_o the_o prior_n the_o monk_n be_v to_o choose_v three_o of_o their_o house_n one_o of_o which_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o patron_n and_o present_v to_o the_o bishop_n be_v to_o be_v by_o he_o constitute_v prior._n vid._n vol._n 2._o p._n 889._o value_v at_o 53_o l._n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o certain_a ancient_a monastery_n in_o wales_n morcant_a a_o king_n in_o wales_n have_v treacherous_o kill_v his_o uncle_n frioc_n after_o he_o have_v in_o a_o most_o solemn_a manner_n swear_v a_o inviolable_a peace_n with_o he_o before_o the_o holy_a altar_n be_v by_o oudoceus_n bishop_n of_o landaff_n in_o a_o synod_n of_o his_o clergy_n which_o he_o have_v assemble_v for_o that_o purpose_n enjoin_v for_o the_o say_a perjury_n and_o homicide_n to_o perform_v fast_n prayer_n and_o alm_n deed_n and_o be_v on_o his_o sincere_a repentance_n receive_v again_o in_o the_o christian_a communion_n he_o grant_v and_o quit_v claim_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o catoc_n ildut_n and_o docun_fw-fr and_o to_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o landaff_n divers_a liberty_n and_o immunity_n alien_n priory_n of_o benedictines_n viz._n such_o monastery_n here_o in_o england_n as_o do_v belong_v to_o certain_o great_a and_o elder_a monastery_n of_o the_o same_o order_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o do_v depend_v on_o the_o same_o and_o have_v the_o name_n of_o cell_n derehurst_n in_o gloucestershire_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n denis_n in_o france_n here_o be_v a_o old_a abbey_n destroy_v by_o the_o dane_n but_o after_o the_o norman_a conquest_n in_o the_o year_n 1069._o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n endow_v here_o a_o new_a priory_n and_o make_v it_o a_o cell_n to_o st._n denis_n in_o france_n or_o rather_o confirm_v what_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n have_v do_v before_o king_n henry_n the_o vi_o in_o the_o twenty_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n make_v this_o priory_n indigena_fw-la otery_n in_o devonshire_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n mary_n at_o rouen_n this_o priory_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o rouen_n by_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n in_o the_o year_n 1060._o in_o the_o 8._o edw._n 3._o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o rouen_n by_o the_o king_n licence_n grant_v their_o manor_n of_o otery_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n there_o to_o john_n de_fw-fr grandison_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n who_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o that_o king_n found_v here_o a_o college_n of_o secular_a canon_n levisham_n in_o kent_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n peter_n at_o gaunt_n in_o flanders_n king_n henry_n the_o i._o in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v to_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n of_o gant_n the_o manor_n of_o levesham_n and_o greenwich_n etc._n etc._n with_o divers_a liberty_n former_o grant_v by_o king_n edward_n and_o king_n william_n his_o father_n vid._n vol._n 2._o p._n 890._o st._n michael_n of_o the_o mount_n in_o cornwall_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n michael_n in_o normandy_n robert_n earl_n of_o morton_n give_v st._n michael_n mount_n in_o cornwall_n to_o god_n and_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n michael_n de_fw-fr periculo_fw-la maris_fw-la in_o normandy_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1085._o vid._n 2._o vol._n p._n 902._o mersey_n in_o essex_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n owen_n at_o rouen_n it_o be_v ●ound_v by_o inquisition_n 4._o e._n 3._o that_o the_o manor_n of_o mersey_n fyngrinho_n and_o peet_n and_o half_a the_o hundred_o of_o wenestr_n in_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n be_v give_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n owen_n in_o normandy_n by_o st._n edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o confirm_v by_o king_n william_n and_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o andever_n in_o hampshire_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n florence_n at_o saumur_n king_n o_o william_n the_o conqueror_n or_o as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o deed_n be_v willielmus_fw-la rex_fw-la qui_fw-la armis_fw-la anglicam_fw-la terram_fw-la sibi_fw-la subjugavit_fw-la give_v to_o st._n florence_n the_o church_n of_o andever_n with_o divers_a land_n and_o revenue_n to_o the_o same_o church_n belong_v confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o ii_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n blithe_a priory_n in_o nottinghamshire_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n catherines_n at_o rohan_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1088._o roger_n de_fw-fr builly_n and_o muriel_n his_o wife_n found_v and_o endow_v this_o house_n with_o land_n and_o great_a liberty_n all_o which_o be_v afterward_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o and_o by_o idonea_fw-la de_fw-la veteri_fw-la ponte_fw-la daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n de_fw-mi bullei_fw-mi by_o her_o deed_n date_v 1232._o king_n john_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n give_v the_o chapelry_n of_o blyth_n and_o divers_a other_o church_n and_o land_n to_o st._n mary_n at_o rohan_n covenham_n in_o lincolnshire_n a_o cell_n of_o st._n karileph_n in_o le_fw-fr maine_n in_o france_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n anno_fw-la 1082._o give_v this_o town_n situate_v in_o that_o part_n of_o lincolnshire_n call_v lyndsey_n to_o god_n and_o st._n karileph_n 31._o edw._n 1._o a_o writ_n of_o quod_fw-la damnum_fw-la be_v execute_v at_o lincoln_n in_o order_n to_o a_o alienation●_n of_o this_o cell_n from_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o st._n karileph_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o man_n to_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o kirkeslede_n here_o in_o england_n abergavenny_z in_o monmouthshire_n a_o cell_n of_o st._n vincent_n in_o maine_n this_o priory_n be_v found_v by_o hamelinus_n who_o come_v into_o england_n with_o the_o conqueror_n and_o die_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n william_n de_fw-fr brewosa_n and_o other_o of_o the_o founder_n lineage_n be_v benefactor_n vid._n 2._o vol._n p._n 904._o wotton-waven_a in_o warwickshire_n robert_n de_fw-fr toenio_n give_v this_o estate_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o conchis_n in_o normandy_n on_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o confer_v great_a privilege_n folkeston_n in_o kent_n a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lolley_n in_o normandy_n nigellus_n de_fw-fr munevilla_n an._n 1095._o give_v this_o church_n of_o folkston_n to_o ranulph_n then_o abbot_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr lonleyo_n and_o to_o the_o monk_n there_o in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a a●s_n which_o with_o divers_a other_o land_n and_o revenue_n be_v confirm_v to_o they_o by_o william_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la lord_n of_o folkeston_n who_o descend_v from_o the_o say_v nigellus_n kirkby_n in_o warwickshire_n a_o cell_n of_o st._n nicholas_n in_o anjou_n anno_fw-la 1077._o gosfredus_fw-la de_fw-la wirchia_fw-la give_v to_o god_n and_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n nicholas_n in_o anjou_n land_n in_o kirkby_n with_o other_o land_n and_o possession_n elsewhere_o from_o who_o descend_v roger_n de_fw-fr mulbraio_n who_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n of_o kirkeby_n the_o church_n of_o newbold_n afterward_o thomas_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n have_v found_v a_o house_n of_o carthusian_n at_o epworth_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o axholme_n the_o abbot_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o anjou_n be_v prevail_v with_o to_o assign_v his_o estate_n in_o monks-kirkby_n newbold_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o say_a house_n of_o carthusian_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o v._o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o priory_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o york_n a_o cell_n to_o tourain_n majus-monasterium_a in_o france_n radulphus_n paganellus_n give_v the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o york_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o the_o majus-monastery_n with_o divers_a other_o possession_n it_o be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n take_v at_o york_n 34._o edw._n 1._o that_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o founder_n claim_v no_o right_n in_o the_o temporal_n of_o this_o priory_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o any_o prior_n but_o only_o to_o place_v a_o porter_n to_o see_v that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o priory_n be_v not_o steal_v during_o the_o vacation_n and_o that_o the_o upon_o the_o arrival_n of_o a_o new_a prior_n from_o the_o abbot_n of_o majus-monasterium_a he_o do_v use_v to_o enter_v upon_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o office_n without_o fealty_n or_o other_o duty_n to_o the_o patron_n hedlay_n in_o yorkshire_n a_o cell_n to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o york_n ypolitus_fw-la de_fw-la bram_n give_v to_o god_n and_o st._n mary_n of_o hedlay_n and_o the_o monk_n there_o certain_a land_n in_o middleton_n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v to_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o the_o trinity_n at_o york_n and_o to_o their_o cell_n at_o hedlay_n by_o peter_n de_fw-fr midleton_n in_o the_o year_n 1290._o lancaster_z a_o cell_n to_o st._n martin_n at_o see_v in_o france_n roger_n earl_n of_o poitiers_n give_v the_o church_n of_o
cistercium_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o burgundy_n the_o rule_n of_o st._n bennet_n be_v not_o due_o observe_v in_o his_o old_a monastery_n in_o this_o order_n therefore_o they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o strict_a observance_n of_o st._n bennet_n rule_n and_o obtain_v great_a privilege_n from_o the_o pope_n to_o avoid_v pride_n and_o superfluity_n they_o be_v to_o retain_v no_o cross_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n but_o only_o of_o wood_n their_o chalice_n be_v to_o be_v of_o silver_n and_o not_o of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o abbot_n of_o this_o order_n be_v one_o stephen_n a_o englishman_n waverley_n in_o surrey_n this_o abbey_n be_v found_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1128._o by_o william_n gifford_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n the_o first_o monk_n of_o this_o order_n be_v twelve_o and_o a_o abbot_n come_v to_o this_o house_n from_o a_o foreign_a abbey_n call_v elemosina_fw-la the_o say_v william_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n endow_v this_o house_n with_o divers_a land_n and_o with_o common_a in_o farnham_n wood_n all_o which_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o convent_n of_o winchester_n and_o confirm_v by_o his_o successor_n vid._n 2._o vol._n p._n 912._o value_v at_o 174_o l._n 8_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la furne_z in_o lancashire_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1127._o be_v twenty_o nine_o year_n from_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n 26._o h._n 1._o this_o house_n be_v found_v by_o steven_n earl_n of_o morton_n and_o boloign_n afterward_o king_n of_o england_n the_o name_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o furne_n 1._o evanus_fw-la de_fw-la albrincis_fw-la 2._o eudo_fw-la de_fw-fr sourdeval_fw-fr 3._o michael_n de_fw-fr lancastria_n 4._o petrus_n de_fw-fr eboraco_n 5._o richardus_fw-la de_fw-la bajocis_fw-la 6._o johannes_n de_fw-fr cawnesfeild_n 7._o walterus_n de_fw-fr millum_fw-la 8._o joslenus_n de_fw-fr pennington_n 9_o conanus_fw-la de_fw-la bardoule_n 10._o willielmn_v niger_n 11._o giraldus_n bristaldon_n 12._o michael_n de_fw-fr dalton_n 13._o richardus_fw-la de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it quintino_fw-it 14._o radulfus_n de_fw-fr flet●ham_n 15._o johannes_n de_fw-fr newby_n 16._o stephanus_n de_fw-fr alverston_n 17._o nicholaus_fw-la de_fw-la meaux_n who_o be_v after_o bishop_n of_o sodor_n 18._o robertus_fw-la de_fw-la denton_n 19_o laurentius_n de_fw-fr acclom_n 20_o willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la midleton_n 21._o hugo_n de_fw-fr bron._n 22._o willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la cockeram_n 23._o hugo_n skiller_n 24._o johannes_n de_fw-fr cockeram_n 25._o alexander_n de_fw-fr walton_n 26._o johannes_n de_fw-fr cockham_n 27._o johannes_n de_fw-fr bolton_n 28._o willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la dalton_n a_o cistercian_n monk_n vol._n 1_o p._n 69●_n king_n steven_n double_a relation_n to_o maud_n the_o empress_n edgar_n edling_n have_v two_o sister_n margaret_n and_o christiana_n who_o have_v issue_n as_o follow_v steven_n earl_n of_o morton_n etc._n etc._n be_v son_n of_o steven_n e._n of_o bloys_n and_o adela_n daughter_n of_o k._n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o sister_n of_o k._n h._n i._n marry_a christiana_n margaret_n wife_n of_o malcolm_n k._n of_o scot_n  _fw-fr eustace_n e._n of_o bolon_n mary_n matilda_n wife_n of_o hen._n i._n k._n of_o eng._n  _fw-fr maud_n maud_n first_o marry_v to_o the_o emperior_a then_o to_o jeostery_n earl_n of_o anjou_n by_o which_o last_o the_o have_v issue_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr willam_n earl_n of_o warren_n and_o bolon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hen._n the_o ii_o k._n of_o eng._n marry_o william_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n be_v a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o this_o abbey_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o deed_n date_v 1240._o etc._n etc._n which_o william_n marry_v agnes_n de_fw-fr brus_n and_o have_v issue_n  _fw-fr halewisa_n ux_fw-fr petri_n de_fw-fr brus_n  _fw-fr alicia_n ux_fw-fr williel_n de_fw-fr lindesey_n  _fw-fr sorota_n axe_n alani_n de_fw-fr multon_n petrus_n de_fw-fr brus_n jun._n ob_fw-la s._n h._n agnes_n 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pension_n of_o 100_o s._n vid._n vol._n 3._o p._n 53._o pag._n 144._o lilleshull_n this_o church_n dedicate_v to_o st._n alcmund_n be_v in_o old_a time_n of_o high_a veneration_n aedelfleda_n queen_n of_o mercia_n be_v say_v to_o have_v found_v it_o but_o it_o be_v much_o enrich_v by_o king_n edgar_n who_o descend_v of_o the_o same_o lineage_n with_o the_o say_v alcmund_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr cunedore_n endeavour_v to_o defraud_v these_o canos_fw-la of_o one_o of_o their_o prebend_n he_o be_v excommunicate_v till_o at_o last_o he_o be_v prevail_v with_o to_o restore_v the_o prebend_n and_o to_o do_v penance_n receive_v from_o every_o canon_n of_o this_o church_n a_o public_a discipline_n and_o correction_n in_o the_o time_n of_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o pope_n eugenius_n the_o secular_a canon_n or_o prebendary_n be_v change_v to_o regular_a canon_n an._n dom._n 1405._o the_o canon_n of_o this_o house_n obtain_v of_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n in_o england_n the_o appropriation_n of_o the_o parish-church_n of_o hulme_n their_o petition_n set_v forth_o that_o they_o can_v make_v no_o advantage_n of_o their_o rent_n and_o possession_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n with_o wales_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o situation_n on_o the_o highway_n call_v watling-streete_n they_o be_v impoverish_v by_o the_o continual_a conflux_n of_o guest_n and_o traveller_n who_o eat_v up_o their_o provision_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 564._o knights_z templar_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1319._o walter_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v receive_v the_o pope_n bull_n direct_v to_o all_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n set_v forth_o that_o since_o the_o suppression_n of_o this_o order_n divers_a of_o the_o knight_n have_v live_v like_o lay_v man_n and_o marry_v wife_n contrary_a to_o their_o vow_n which_o be_v not_o discharge_v by_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n at_o such_o time_n when_o it_o suppress_v the_o order_n he_o command_v therefore_o that_o the_o brethren_n of_o that_o order_n shall_v be_v admonish_v that_o within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n they_o shall_v enter_v themselves_o into_o some_o religious_a house_n there_o to_o live_v in_o god_n service_n during_o their_o life_n under_o pain_n of_o lose_v the_o stipend_n which_o have_v be_v assign_v they_o at_o the_o suppression_n of_o their_o house_n in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o bull_n the_o say_v walter_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n direct_v his_o letter_n to_o the_o prior_n of_o christ-church_n london_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o roger_n stowe_n a_o priest_n of_o the_o templar_n into_o that_o priory_n which_o be_v according_o perform_v in_o the_o follow_a year_n the_o same_o pope_n send_v his_o bull_n to_o the_o say_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n whereby_o he_o order_v excommunication_n against_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v withhold_v any_o land_n house_n church_n revenue_n or_o good_n movable_a or_o immovable_a former_o belong_v to_o the_o templar_n from_o the_o master_n and_o brethren_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o who_o the_o say_a possession_n have_v be_v confer_v and_o unite_v for_o ever_o by_o pope_n clement_n the_o v._o in_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n french_a monastery_n robert_n abbot_n of_o molesme_fw-fr in_o burgundy_n be_v the_o first_o institutor_n of_o the_o cistercian_n a_o reform_v of_o the_o benedictines_n to_o who_o odo_n son_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n give_v the_o place_n call_v cistertius_fw-la which_o give_v name_n to_o the_o order_n this_o order_n increase_v so_o fast_o that_o from_o the_o year_n 1098._o to_o the_o year_n 1152._o almost_o 500_o abbey_n be_v erect_v for_o they_o much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o this_o order_n of_o cistercian_n begin_v in_o the_o diocese_n of_o chalons_n in_o burgundy_n the_o carthusian_n begin_v their_o order_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o grenoble_n they_o observe_v their_o office_n both_o by_o night_n and_o day_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o st._n benedict_n st._n george_n of_o bauquerville_n in_o normandy_n ralf_n de_fw-fr tancerville_n give_v divers_a land_n to_o this_o abbey_n both_o in_o normandy_n and_o england_n confirm_v to_o they_o by_o william_n his_o son_n chamberlain_z to_z king_n henry_n two_o among_o who_o land_n in_o england_n be_v edyweston_n lie_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o rutland_n which_o land_n king_n henry_n ii_o grant_v licence_n to_o these_o monk_n to_o convert_v into_o tillage_n and_o confer_v divers_a liberty_n on_o they_o bec_n in_o normandy_n first_o found_v in_o a_o place_n call_v burneville_n by_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o brionne_n a_o great_a soldier_n and_o nephew_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o normandy_n who_o at_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n become_v a_o monk_n here_o priest_n and_o then_o abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n the_o habitation_n of_o these_o monk_n be_v afterward_o remove_v into_o a_o valley_n near_o a_o river_n call_v bec._n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v their_o land_n and_o possession_n several_a of_o which_o lie_v in_o england_n at_o athelstone_n in_o warwickshire_n islip_n in_o oxfordshire_n with_o divers_a other_o place_n in_o other_o country_n belbec_n in_o normandy_n the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n john_n and_o after_o he_o by_o king_n henry_n v._n who_o also_o confirm_v to_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o this_o house_n the_o grant_n former_o make_v to_o they_o by_o blanch_n queen_n of_o france_n of_o forty_o pound_n parisian_a money_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o one_o mass_n there_o daily_o and_o support_v some_o other_o charge_n for_o ever_o st._n stevens_n at_o caen_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n king_n of_o england_n and_o prince_n of_o normandy_n and_o main_n and_o by_o he_o large_o endow_v with_o land_n both_o in_o normandy_n and_o england_n several_a other_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o normandy_n be_v benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n all_o who_o gift_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n i._n the_o holytrinity_n at_o caen_n in_o normandy_n king_n william_n ii_o and_o king_n henry_n i._o give_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o this_o abbey_n divers_a land_n and_o liberty_n in_o england_n confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n ii_o in_o his_o seventeen_o year_n st._n vigour_n at_o cerify_v in_o normandy_n found_v in_o a_o place_n then_o call_v ciriciac_n an._n dom._n 1032._o by_o robert_n earl_n of_o the_o norman_n who_o also_o endow_v this_o abbey_n with_o possession_n adjoin_v round_o about_o it_o william_n duke_n of_o the_o norman_n son_n of_o the_o say_a robert_n give_v many_o other_o land_n the_o like_a do_v other_o of_o principal_a quality_n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n i._n am._n dom._n 1120._o cormel_n in_o normandy_n pope_n alexander_n iii_o by_o his_o bull_n date_v 1168._o confirm_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n grant_v they_o a_o free_a sepulture_n of_o their_o own_o to_o pay_v no_o tithe_n of_o their_o proper_a cattle_n to_o celebrate_v private_o in_o time_n of_o a_o general_n interdict_v etc._n etc._n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v divers_a land_n give_v they_o in_o england_n st._n dennis_z near_z paris_z an._n dom._n 792._o bertoaldus_fw-la a_o duke_n among_o the_o english_a saxon_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o distemper_n which_o the_o physician_n can_v not_o cure_v travail_v into_o france_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n dennis_n and_o there_o find_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n a_o perfect_a recovery_n hereupon_o he_o give_v to_o that_o abbey_n his_o town_n of_o ridrefeld_n in_o sussex_n with_o other_o profit_n confirm_v to_o these_o monk_n by_o king_n offa_n then_o reign_v king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n give_v they_o other_o land_n in_o oxfordshire_n an._n dom._n 1059._o william_n earl_n of_o ferrer_n grant_v they_o yearly_o one_o wax_n candle_n or_o torch_n price_n thirteen_o penny_n one_o fat_a buck_n and_o one_o fat_a boar_n to_o be_v send_v they_o by_o proper_a 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grant_n of_o liberty_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o his_o predecessor_n richard_n earl_n of_o the_o norman_n have_v give_v they_o st._n florence_n at_o saumer_n in_o anjou_n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o abbey_n their_o possession_n among_o other_o their_o cell_n of_o sele_n in_o suffolk_n fontane_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o ralf_n taxo_fw-la and_o by_o he_o endow_v with_o large_a land_n and_o possession_n with_o the_o good_a will_n of_o william_n prince_n of_o the_o norman_n qui_fw-la regnum_fw-la anglia_fw-it armis_fw-la subjugavit_fw-la &_o strenué_fw-fr gubernavit_fw-la which_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o abbey_n four_o church_n with_o all_o their_o tithe_n and_o custom_n in_o england_n among_o which_o toucester_n in_o northamptonshire_n font-ebrald_a in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n ii_o grant_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o this_o abbey_n the_o manor_n of_o lecton_n in_o bedfordshire_n with_o other_o land_n 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major-monastery_n in_o tourain_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o place_n divers_a land_n and_o tithe_n in_o england_n st._n john_n in_o poictou_n king_n john_n confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n montisburg_n in_o normandy_n the_o estate_n of_o these_o monk_n in_o england_n give_v by_o richard_n de_fw-fr rivers_n and_o other_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n hen._n ii_o and_o king_n edw._n 3._o noa_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o maud_n the_o empress_n daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o for_o monk_n st._n martin_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o paris_n steven_n earl_n of_o albamarl_n and_o havisia_n his_o wise_a daughter_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr mortuomari_n be_v benefactor_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o st._n remigius_n in_o the_o city_n of_o reims_n king_n edward_z the_o iii_o an._n svo_fw-la 6._o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o abbey_n divers_a land_n in_o england_n de_fw-fr prato_n at_o rhoan_n found_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o and_o by_o he_o and_o maud_n the_o empress_n endow_v with_o land_n both_o in_o normandy_n and_o england_n st._n amand_n at_o rhoan_n the_o abbey_n of_o nun_n here_o be_v found_v by_o goscelinus_n the_o viscount_n and_o emmelina_fw-la his_o wife_n endow_v by_o they_o and_o several_a other_o among_o the_o rest_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o queen_n maud._n savigny_n in_o normandy_n king_n edward_n iii_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o abbey_n their_o land_n in_o england_n among_o which_o their_o cell_n of_o benyngton_n in_o lincolnshire_n st._n martin_n at_o alcey_n in_o normandy_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o steven_n earl_n of_o albamarl_n and_o his_o ancestor_n without_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o albemarl_n st._n nicholas_n at_o angiers_n first_o found_v by_o fulk_n earl_n of_o anjou_n an._n dom._n 1020._o who_o son_n jeffrey_n marry_v maud_n the_o empress_n daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n i._o she_o grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o 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 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