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canon_n regular_n of_o this_o house_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v and_o be_v here_o bury_v the_o land_n and_o possession_n give_v to_o these_o canon_n by_o their_o founder_n and_o other_o be_v confirm_v to_o they_o by_o king_n john_n and_o king_n edward_n ii_o burscough_n in_o lancashire_n found_v and_o endow_v with_o large_a possession_n by_o robert_n lord_n of_o lathom_n king_n edward_n i._o grant_v to_o these_o canon_n to_o have_v a_o mercate_z every_o thursday_n and_o a_o fair_a for_o five_o day_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o decollation_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n yearly_a at_o their_o manor_n of_o ormeskirk_n walter_n lord_n of_o scaresbrek_n and_o many_o other_o be_v benefactor_n all_o who_o gift_n be_v recite_v and_o confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n ii_o an._n reg._n 17._o value_v at_o 80_o l._n 7_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la steverdale_n in_o somersetshire_n richard_n lovel_n chivaler_n give_v certain_a land_n of_o the_o value_n of_o 40_o s._n to_o the_o prior_n and_o 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s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la st._n giles_n without_o london_n sup._n p._n 381._o king_n edward_z the_o iii_o an._n 27._o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o burton_n st._n lazarus_n in_o england_n and_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o release_n of_o a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o forty_o mark_n former_o grant_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n to_o the_o say_a master_n and_o brethren_n of_o that_o order_n grant_v to_o the_o say_a brethren_n and_o their_o successor_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n giles_n without_o london_n yarum_fw-la in_o yorkshire_n found_v by_o alan_n de_fw-fr wilton_n who_o give_v to_o this_o hospital_n divers_a land_n in_o hooton_n to_o hold_v at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o two_o mark_n also_o other_o land_n in_o mydilton_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o three_o chaplain_n in_o the_o say_a hospital_n and_o thirteen_o poor_a people_n the_o same_o alan_n do_v after_o ward_n grant_v this_o hospital_n and_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o helagh-park_n the_o like_a grant_n be_v make_v to_o the_o say_a canon_n by_o peter_n de_fw-fr brus_n which_o peter_n the_o brus_n gave'divers_a land_n to_o the_o brethren_n of_o this_o hospital_n with_o free_a grind_n in_o all_o his_o mill_n and_o free_a pasture_n for_o all_o their_o proper_a cattle_n in_o his_o land_n st._n james_n near_o westminster_n the_o master_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n james_n near_o westminster_n be_v summon_v in_o a_o quo_fw-la waranto_n 22_o e._n 1._o appear_v and_o plead_v that_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o grant_v to_o the_o leprous_a woman_n of_o st._n james_n without_o london_n near_o westminster_n their_o land_n then_o give_v or_o to_o be_v give_v to_o be_v hold_v with_o soc_n and_o sak_n thol_n and_o they_o and_o that_o king_n edward_n the_o i._o grant_v they_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o vigil_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o st._n james_n and_o for_o four_o day_n follow_v &_o profert_fw-la etc._n etc._n ideo_fw-la predictus_fw-la magister_fw-la quoad_fw-la hoc_fw-la sine_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n tanregge_n in_o surrey_n o_o do_v dammartin_n give_v to_o god_n and_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n james_n in_o his_o village_n of_o tanregge_n and_o to_o three_o priest_n there_o serve_v god_n certain_a land_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o infirm_a and_o poor_a people_n and_o traveller_n he_o also_o give_v they_o his_o relic_n two_o silver_n cup_n for_o the_o make_v a_o chalice_n with_o all_o the_o vestment_n book_n and_o other_o furniture_n of_o his_o own_o chapel_n value_v at_o 78_o l._n 8_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la st._n john_n baptist_n at_o stamford_n in_o lincolnshire_n this_o hospital_n dedicate_v to_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n consist_v of_o a_o master_n and_o brethren_n be_v found_v by_o one_o syward_a among_o other_o benefactor_n be_v richard_n de_fw-fr humez_n and_o bertran_n de_fw-fr verdun_n who_o give_v part_n of_o a_o meadow_n lie_v near_o the_o bridge_n towards_o the_o north_n wherein_o to_o build_v a_o church_n and_o make_v a_o coemitery_n confirm_v by_o king_n richard_n i._n and_o by_o pope_n alexander_n it_o be_v situate_v at_o the_o end_n of_o stamford-bridge_n on_o the_o southside_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o traveller_n and_o poor_a people_n sautingefeld_n near_o wytsande_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o confirm_v divers_a land_n to_o this_o hospital_n and_o to_o the_o brethren_n here_o serve_v god_n scardeburgh_n in_o yorkshire_n the_o hospital_n of_o st._n nicholas_n and_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n be_v erect_v by_o certain_a burgess_n of_o scardeburgh_n and_o be_v both_o under_o the_o inspection_n of_o the_o bailiff_n and_o burgess_n of_o that_o town_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n an._n 26_o edw._n the_o 1_n st._n giles_n without_o shrewsbury_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o grant_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o house_n a_o rent_n of_o 30_o s._n out_o of_o his_o farm_n of_o shropshire_n king_n henry_n the_o iii_o grant_v they_o out_o of_o every_o sack_n of_o corn_n come_v to_o shrewsbury_n market_n a_o handful_n of_o both_o hand_n and_o out_o of_o every_o sack_n of_o wheat_n a_o handful_n of_o one_o hand_n also_o a_o horseload_n of_o dead_a wood_n daily_o in_o his_o wood_n call_v linewood_n for_o their_o fire_n romenale_n in_o kent_n first_o found_v by_o adam_n de_fw-fr cherring_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n st._n steven_n and_o st._n thomas_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o by_o he_o endow_v with_o land_n rent_n and_o possession_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o certain_a leper_n and_o one_o chaplain_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n this_o hospital_n become_v decay_v and_o neglect_v by_o reason_n chief_o that_o no_o leper_n can_v be_v find_v to_o inhabit_v here_o for_o many_o year_n john_n franceys_n patron_n of_o this_o hospital_n an._n 37._o edward_n the_o iii_o in_o order_n to_o revive_v and_o restore_v the_o same_o make_v divers_a order_n viz._n that_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o leper_n that_o use_v to_o be_v here_o there_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a be_v two_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v for_o the_o founder_n and_o benefactor_n one_o of_o which_o to_o be_v custos_fw-la or_o master_n to_o be_v institute_v and_o induct_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o to_o be_v resident_n which_o two_o priest_n shall_v celebrate_v daily_o in_o the_o chapel_n of_o this_o hospital_n matin_n and_o the_o canonical_a hour_n that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o custos_fw-la the_o patron_n to_o present_v another_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n to_o be_v admit_v custos_fw-la within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n or_o in_o default_n of_o the_o patron_n the_o jurate_n of_o the_o town_n of_o romenale_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n st._n bartholmews_n without_o oxford_n the_o follow_a order_n be_v make_v in_o the_o parliament_n at_o lincoln_n an._n 9_o edward_n the_o ii_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v fix_v infirm_a brother_n of_o this_o hospital_n and_o two_o find_v brother_n to_o labour_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o house_n each_o of_o which_o eight_o to_o receive_v 9_o d._n a_o week_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o priest_n to_o be_v the_o master_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n to_o say_v mass_n daily_o and_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o infirm_a his_o salary_n fix_v mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la queen_n margaret_z widow_n of_o edward_n the_o i._o be_v during_o her_o life_n patroness_n and_o visitor_n and_o after_o her_o death_n the_o king_n or_o his_o chancellor_n the_o say_a king_n edward_n the_o ii_o an._n 14._o grant_v his_o licence_n the_o former_a ordination_n non_fw-la obstante_fw-la for_o the_o master_n and_o brother_n of_o this_o hospital_n to_o admit_v john_n serthe_o into_o the_o next_o void_a place_n the_o say_a john_n have_v give_v eighteen_o mark_n to_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o chapel_n then_o ruinous_a maiden-bradley_a in_o wiltshire_n manserus_n beset_v a_o baron_n do_v first_o institute_v this_o house_n for_o leprous_a woman_n and_o appoint_v there_o certain_a secular_a priest_n who_o he_o name_v curator_n of_o the_o woman_n hubert_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n translate_v those_o priest_n into_o canon_n regular_a the_o church_n of_o kiderminster_n be_v appropriate_v to_o this_o house_n by_o roger_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n after_o the_o death_n of_o robert_n then_o parson_n this_o manserus_fw-la or_o manasserus_fw-la beset_v be_v dapiser_n or_o sewer_n to_z king_n henry_n ii_o king_n henry_n iii_o confirm_v the_o several_a land_n and_o possession_n give_v to_o the_o leprous_a sister_n of_o maiden-bradâ—egh_a and_o to_o the_o prior_n and_o brethren_n there_o value_v at_o 180_o l._n 10_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la st._n thomas_n of_o acon_n in_o london_n king_n edw._n iii_o a._n 14._o confirm_v
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 faithful_a decease_v pag._n 619._o lewis_n to_o this_o house_n do_v belong_v divers_a land_n church_n and_o tithe_n in_o devonshire_n sassex_n surrey_n kent_z and_o norfolk_z the_o several_a name_n of_o which_o and_o of_o the_o benefactor_n who_o give_v they_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o book_n at_o large_a pag._n 636._o bromholme_n king_n edward_n ii_o grant_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o the_o manor_n of_o blaketon_n to_o hold_v in_o fee_n farm_n at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twenty_o pound_n which_o manor_n do_v former_o belong_v to_o edmund_n earl_n of_o kent_n pag._n 668._o monteacute_n this_o monastery_n be_v found_v by_o william_n earl_n of_o moriton_n near_o the_o castle_n of_o monteacute_n for_o monk_n of_o clunie_n and_o to_o it_o he_o give_v the_o burgh_n and_o castle_n of_o montacute_n and_o the_o chapel_n in_o the_o castle_n together_o with_o many_o other_o manor_n land_n church_n tithe_n fair_n and_o hundred_o pag._n 687._o tickford_n gervasius_n paganell_n give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o bless_a mary_n at_o newport_n divers_a land_n and_o revenue_n give_v they_o by_o his_o ancestor_n and_o by_o other_o man_n which_o hold_v of_o his_o fee_n an._n 1187._o these_o monk_n of_o newport_n the_o same_o with_o tickford_n be_v here_o as_o a_o cell_n to_o st._n martin_n call_v majus_n monasterium_fw-la or_o marmonstier_n in_o france_n pag._n 704._o waverley_n pope_n eugenius_n the_o iii_o by_o his_o bull_n date_v at_o paris_n an._n 1147._o grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n and_o their_o successor_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la that_o no_o tithe_n shall_v be_v by_o any_o exact_v of_o they_o for_o their_o land_n or_o cattle_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o occupation_n pag._n 768._o cumbermere_n baldwin_n and_o hubert_n successive_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n confirm_v to_o these_o monk_n and_o their_o successor_n several_a church_n and_o chapel_n to_o they_o give_v among_o the_o rest_n that_o of_o namptwiche_n pag._n 782._o bildwas_n found_v by_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n hugh_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n give_v these_o monk_n a_o inn_n in_o litchfield_n for_o their_o reception_n when_o they_o come_v thither_o william_n fitz-alan_n give_v they_o the_o town_n of_o little_a bildewas_n with_o other_o land_n henry_n abbot_n of_o this_o house_n grant_v to_o hamon_n de_fw-fr benthale_n in_o consideration_n that_o his_o mother_n be_v burden_v with_o many_o child_n and_o at_o her_o instance_n a_o certain_a allowance_n and_o stipen_v in_o this_o monastery_n for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n which_o afterward_o 11_o e._n 2._o in_o consideration_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o hand_n pay_v to_o he_o by_o john_n then_o abbot_n the_o say_a hamon_n do_v release_n and_o quit_v claim_v an._n 1287_o henry_n de_fw-fr lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o constable_n of_o chester_n confirm_v a_o exchange_n make_v between_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n and_o those_o of_o crokesden_n viz._n of_o caldon_n grange_n in_o com._n stafford_n be_v of_o his_o fee_n for_o certain_a land_n in_o edwyneye_n in_o com._n salop._n pag._n 802._o newminster_n the_o first_o and_o principal_a founder_n of_o this_o abbey_n be_v the_o lord_n ralph_n de_fw-fr merley_n from_o who_o descend_v two_o sister_n who_o become_v coheir_n to_o the_o barony_n of_o merley_n marry_o marry_v to_o william_n baron_n of_o graystok_n and_o isabel_n marry_v to_o the_o lord_n robert_n de_fw-fr somervill_n all_o who_o descendant_n be_v great_a benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n so_o also_o be_v the_o bertram_n baron_n the_o mitford_n with_o divers_a other_o ralph_n baron_n of_o graystok_n who_o die_v an._n 1483._o be_v also_o baron_n of_o wemme_n george_n dacre_n lord_n of_o gillesland_n and_o graystok_n die_v young_a and_o untimely_a by_o the_o accidental_a fall_n of_o a_o wooden_a vaulting-horse_n an._n 1569._o he_o be_v then_o in_o wardship_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n pag._n 866._o door_n roger_n de_fw-fr clifford_n give_v his_o body_n to_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a mary_n and_o the_o monk_n of_o door_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o door_n and_o with_o his_o body_n he_o give_v they_o certain_a land_n nomine_fw-la dotis_n pag._n 885._o blancland_n paganus_fw-la de_fw-fr cadurcis_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o lady_n hawisia_n de_fw-fr london_n give_v to_o the_o cistercian_n monk_n of_o albaland_n nineteen_o acre_n of_o arable_a land_n that_o every_o priest_n of_o the_o say_a house_n shall_v daily_o in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n make_v special_a commemoration_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o and_o such_o of_o his_o family_n pro_fw-la vivis_fw-la inter_fw-la vivos_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la inter_fw-la mortuos_fw-la who_o deed_n bear_v date_n an._n 1270._o pag._n 892._o deulacre_n roger_n de_fw-fr menilwarin_n give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o lincoln_n his_o mother_n brother_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n free_a common_a in_o his_o wood_n of_o pevere_a house-bote_n and_o hay-bote_n with_o paunage_n for_o fifty_o hog_n pag._n 893._o clunock-vaur_a found_v and_o endow_v by_o one_o gwithno_n king_n cadwallader_n and_o divers_a welsh_a lord_n give_v large_a possession_n to_o this_o abbey_n dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o st._n beyno_n pag._n 916._o robertsbrig_n alice_z countess_z of_o yew_n daughter_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o of_o queen_n alizia_n give_v land_n to_o this_o abbey_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n ad_fw-la hospitalitatem_fw-la sustentandam_fw-la for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o hospitality_n which_o land_n be_v confirm_v to_o they_o by_o william_n the_o three_o earl_n of_o sussex_n her_o brother_n son_n and_o by_o john_n de_fw-fr augo_n her_o son_n pag._n 926._o beaulieu_n king_n john_n give_v out_o of_o his_o treasury_n one_o hundred_o mark_v for_o the_o build_n this_o abbey_n in_o newforest_n and_o direct_v his_o letter_n to_o all_o abbot_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n to_o be_v helpful_a to_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o several_a stock_n pag._n 936._o vale-royal_a prince_n edward_n son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o drown_v at_o sea_n as_o he_o return_v from_o the_o holy_a land_n vow_v in_o case_n he_o and_o he_o come_v safe_a to_o land_n to_o erect_v a_o new_a monastery_n in_o honour_n of_o god_n bless_a mother_n mary_n in_o some_o proper_a place_n in_o england_n and_o endow_v the_o same_o with_o sufficient_a maintenance_n for_o one_o hundred_o cistercian_n monk_n which_o monastery_n be_v afterward_o build_v and_o by_o he_o name_v vale_n royal_a a_o convent_n be_v translate_v thither_o from_o the_o abbey_n of_o dore._n in_o the_o year_n 1277_o the_o say_a edward_n be_v then_o king_n of_o england_n lay_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o a_o new_a building_n in_o the_o place_n design_v for_o the_o great_a altar_n and_o after_o his_o example_n all_o the_o prime_a nobility_n of_o the_o land_n do_v the_o like_a in_o honour_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o holy_a confessor_n st._n nichelas_n and_o nichafius_fw-la their_o first_o habitation_n be_v but_o small_a yet_o there_o they_o remain_v for_o the_o time_n of_o four_o abbot_n till_o in_o the_o year_n 1330._o the_o convent_n be_v translate_v to_o a_o new_a monastery_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o place_n where_o this_o monastery_n be_v situate_v be_v before_o call_v munechene_n wro_o in_o latin_a monachorum_fw-la silua_fw-la munchene_n in_o old_a english_a signify_v a_o monk_n or_o nun_n and_o wro_o a_o wood._n it_o be_v say_v that_o many_o year_n before_o this_o monastery_n be_v found_v in_o the_o place_n shepherds_z and_o country_z people_n do_v usual_o on_o the_o solemn_a feast_n of_o the_o virgin_n about_o midnight_n hear_v celestial_a music_n and_o see_v such_o
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 amount_v to_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la an._n with_o the_o confirmation_n of_o a_o yearly_a alm_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o 24_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la grant_v by_o his_o grandfather_n king_n henry_n i._o king_n henry_n iii_o confirm_v to_o these_o nun_n all_o their_o land_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n fulcardimont_n alice_z countess_z of_o eu_n augum_fw-la confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o abbey_n the_o several_a land_n give_v they_o in_o england_n by_o john_n earl_n of_o yew_n her_o grandfather_n jumiege_n in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o confirm_v the_o land_n give_v to_o these_o monk_n by_o william_n son_n of_o rollo_n robert_n archbishop_n of_o rhoan_n king_n william_n etc._n etc._n goislafontan_n found_v and_o endow_v for_o nun_n by_o hugo_n de_fw-fr gornaio_n and_o other_o grandimont_n in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n the_o v._o a_o svo_fw-la 8._o confirm_v to_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o this_o place_n all_o the_o land_n grant_v by_o his_o progenitor_n king_n of_o france_n and_o england_n robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a be_v the_o founder_n and_o many_o the_o benefactor_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o grant_v they_o a_o annual_a rent_n of_o 200_o l._n in_o free_a alm_n confirm_v by_o king_n john_n grestain_v in_o normandy_n king_n richard_n the_o i._o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n their_o land_n give_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o other_o the_o like_a do_v king_n edward_n the_o ii_o lira_n in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n their_o land_n and_o cell_n in_o england_n the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n be_v great_a benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n so_o be_v divers_z other_o of_o prime_a quality_n in_o england_n lonley_n in_o le_fw-fr maine_n found_v in_o the_o chatellery_n of_o danfront_v and_o diocese_n of_o man_n by_o william_n de_fw-fr belesmo_n and_o endow_v with_o revenue_n in_o and_o about_o dumfront_v in_o normandy_n st._n martin_n of_o the_o marmonstier_n 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 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
the_o church_n of_o wrytele_n in_o essex_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o this_o hospital_n call_v the_o english_a hospital_n at_o rome_n blancland_n in_o normandy_n found_v for_o canon_n and_o endow_v with_o land_n in_o england_n by_o richard_n de_fw-fr hay_n and_o his_o wife_n de_fw-fr belloportu_fw-la in_o normandy_n an._n dom._n 1202._o alen_n son_n of_o earl_n henry_n give_v divers_a land_n in_o england_n to_o the_o canon_n regular_a of_o this_o abbey_n premonstratense_n dominican_n nun_n near_a rouen_n found_v by_o st._n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n beyond_o the_o bridge_n at_o rouen_n and_o by_o he_o endow_v with_o 500_o l._n turnois_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o divers_a liberty_n an._n dom._n 1269._o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o rouen_n divers_a land_n in_o england_n be_v former_o give_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o church_n and_o their_o successor_n by_o king_n henry_n earl_n otho_n and_o more_o especial_o by_o king_n john_n viz._n the_o manor_n of_o clere_n in_o hampshire_n oteri_n in_o devonshire_n kilburn_n in_o torkshire_n etc._n etc._n irish_a monastery_n st._n andrews_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o ardes_fw-la ardee_o found_v by_o john_n the_o curceio_n at_o first_o a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lonley_n in_o normandy_n and_o by_o they_o grant_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o armach_n the_o nun_n at_o cork_n find_a by_o inquisition_n 29_o e._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o king_n damage_n for_o william_n barry_n and_o other_o to_o settle_v certain_a land_n there_o mention_v on_o agnes_n de_fw-fr hareford_n and_o other_o nun_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o house_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n in_o st._n iohn's-street_n in_o cork_n st._n patrick_n at_o downe_n found_v an._n dom._n 1183._o for_o monk_n and_o a_o prior_n from_o st._n werburgs_n at_o chester_n but_o without_o any_o subjection_n to_o the_o church_n of_o chester_n the_o bishop_n of_o down_o be_v custos_fw-la and_o abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o winchester_n and_o coventry_n john_n de_fw-fr curci_n the_o founder_n of_o this_o monastery_n endow_v it_o with_o divers_a revenue_n and_o tithe_n among_o other_o thing_n of_o all_o his_o hunt_n the_o nun_n at_o grain_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n pope_n innocent_a the_o iii_o an._n dom._n 1207._o confirm_v the_o land_n give_v to_o this_o house_n by_o walter_n de_fw-fr rideleford_n and_o other_o the_o like_a confirmation_n be_v make_v by_o king_n john_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n kilcumyn_n found_v by_o philip_n de_fw-fr wigornia_n constable_n of_o ireland_n and_o furnish_v with_o monk_n from_o glastonbury_n neddrum_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n bege_n in_o yorkshire_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1177._o 23_o h._n 2_o the_o lord_n john_n de_fw-fr curci_n subdue_v ulster_n an._n 1178._o he_o give_v neddrum_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n bege_n with_o great_a privilege_n divers_a benefactor_n give_v land_n to_o this_o priory_n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v an._n dom._n 1202._o by_o john_n cardinal_n of_o st._n steven_n in_o mont_n caelius_n apostolic_a legat._n ocymild_a found_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr burgo_n and_o give_v to_o richard_n a_o monk_n of_o glastonbury_n arkel_n a_o cell_n to_o furne_z in_o lancashire_n found_v by_o theobald_n walteri_n butler_n of_o ireland_n and_o by_o he_o give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n at_o furne_z with_o divers_z liberty_n bello_fw-la becco_n another_o cell_n to_o furne_z found_v and_o endow_v by_o walter_n de_fw-fr lascy_n for_o cistercian_n monk_n who_o afterward_o by_o licence_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o transfer_v their_o estate_n here_o to_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o furnace_n dunbrothy_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wexford_n harvey_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr marisco_n the_o king_n marshal_n of_o ireland_n give_v this_o place_n with_o divers_a other_o land_n for_o a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o bildwas_n in_o england_n william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n be_v a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n who_o gift_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o among_o which_o thing_n they_o have_v a_o grant_n of_o pasture_n for_o eighty_o cow_n and_o one_o thousand_o five_o huudred_a sheep_n yearly_o jerepont_n found_v by_o dumwald_n king_n of_o ossery_n and_o endow_v by_o he_o with_o baleochellam_n in_o which_o the_o monastery_n be_v found_v and_o other_o land_n all_o confirm_v by_o john_n lord_n of_o ireland_n and_o earl_n of_o morton_n kylleconil_n found_v by_o donald_n o_o bryan_n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o an._n svo_fw-la 4._o mellifont_n king_n john_n confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o drogheda_n divers_a land_n which_o they_o enjoy_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o french_a into_o ireland_n the_o like_a confirmation_n be_v make_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o and_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o newry_n in_o the_o county_n of_o down_o found_v and_o endow_v for_o cistercian_n monk_n by_o mauritius_n make_fw-mi lochlain_n king_n of_o all_o ireland_n by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o great_a man_n and_o petty_a king_n of_o ulster_n rosglas_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o dermitius_n o_o demesy_n king_n of_o ofalia_n st._n saviour_n found_v by_o william_n marischal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o iii_o with_o the_o grant_n of_o great_a liberty_n to_o this_o abbey_n be_v afterward_o unite_v the_o abbey_n of_o kilkenny_n tynterne_n found_v according_a to_o the_o last_o will_n of_o william_n marischal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o ratify_v by_o king_n john_n de_fw-fr valle_n salutis_fw-la found_v by_o dermitius_n a_o irish_a king_n and_o by_o he_o and_o his_o subject_n endow_v with_o divers_a land_n confirm_v by_o king_n john_n woney_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n found_v an._n dom._n 1205._o and_o endow_v with_o land_n and_o liberty_n by_o theobald_n walteri_n butler_n of_o ireland_n st._n cross_n in_o the_o county_n of_o tiperary_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o donald_n king_n of_o lumney_n lumnicensis_fw-la ballintobber_n in_o the_o county_n of_o maio._n canon_n regular_a found_v by_o catholus_fw-la o_fw-la conogher_n king_n of_o connaught_n an._n dom._n 1216._o connal_n a_o cell_n to_o lanthony_n in_o england_n found_v an._n 1202._o by_o maylerus_fw-la son_n of_o henry_n for_o canon_n regular_a confirm_v by_o king_n john_n the_o hospital_n of_o st._n mary_n near_a droheda_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o vrsus_fw-la de_fw-fr swemele_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o poor_a and_o infirm_a people_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o want_n the_o custos_fw-la of_o which_o hospital_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o good_a man_n proborum_fw-la hominum_fw-la of_o drogheda_n all-saint_n in_o the_o east-part_n of_o dublin_n found_v and_o endow_v for_o canon_n by_o dermont_n king_n of_o leimster_n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n in_o dublin_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o william_n son_n of_o audelinus_fw-la sewer_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o ii_o by_o authority_n of_o that_o king_n and_o for_o he_o ferne_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wexford_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o dernatius_fw-la king_n of_o leimster_n an._n 1158._o he_o also_o grant_v they_o free_a choice_n of_o their_o own_o abbot_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o st._n augustine_n kenlis_n and_o inistiock_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kilkenny_n jeffrey_n son_n of_o robert_n come_v into_o ireland_n with_o william_n earl_n marischal_n and_o obtain_v the_o barony_n of_o kenlis_n in_o ossorey_n at_o which_o place_n he_o afterward_o build_v a_o monastery_n for_o canon_n regular_a which_o he_o bring_v over_o from_o bodmin_n in_o cornwalk_n one_o of_o who_o be_v hugh_n the_o rous_n who_o after_o that_o become_v the_o first_o english_a bishop_n of_o ossery_n about_o an._n 1206._o thomas_n son_n of_o anthony_n found_v a_o priory_n at_o iâ—istiock_n which_o become_v as_o a_o cell_n to_o kenlis_n hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n and_o walter_n de_fw-fr lacie_n be_v benefactor_n the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n evangelist_n at_o kilkenny_n found_v and_o endow_v an._n 1220._o by_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n kilvaynard_n a_o priory_n of_o augustin_n nun_n pope_n celestin_n the_o iii_o an._n 1195._o confirm_v their_o land_n and_o possession_n with_o the_o grant_n of_o divers_a liberty_n st._n john_n baptist_n at_o nenath_n in_o the_o county_n of_o tiperary_n found_v about_o the_o year_n 1200._o by_o theobald_n walter_n butler_n of_o ireland_n and_o by_o he_o endow_v with_o land_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o canon_n and_o thirteen_o poor_a and_o infirm_a people_n fermoy_n founded_n and_o endow_v for_o canon_n regular_a of_o st._n augustin_n by_o alexander_n son_n of_o hugh_n confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o i._o an._n svo_fw-la 18._o toberglorie_n in_o the_o county_n of_o down_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o john_n de_fw-fr curcey_n and_o by_o
call_v mirmaude_v the_o gift_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr hauvill_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n as_o their_o diocesan_n notwithstanding_o their_o privilege_n pag._n 825._o ellerton_n gilbert_n the_o ii_o master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o sempringham_n and_o john_n prior_n and_o the_o convent_n of_o ellerton_n oblige_v themselves_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o thirteen_o poor_a people_n in_o the_o hospital_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ellerton_n found_v by_o william_n fitz_n peter_n pag._n 514._o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n king_n philip_z and_o queen_n marry_o by_o their_o letter_n patent_n and_o cardinal_n pole_n legate_n a_o latere_fw-la restore_v and_o establish_v the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o england_n to_o its_o pristine_a estate_n and_o the_o priory_n and_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o clerkenwell_n late_o dissolve_v and_o constitute_v sir_n thomas_n tresham_n knt._n prior_n of_o the_o same_o richard_n shelley_n peter_n felice_n cuthbert_n laithen_n edward_n brown_n thomas_n thornell_n henry_n gerard_n george_n aylmer_n james_n shelley_n and_o oliver_n starkey_n commendator_n or_o preceptor_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n who_o the_o say_a king_n and_o queen_n incorporate_v by_o the_o name_n of_o prior_n and_o confrater_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o england_n to_o have_v perpetual_a succession_n and_o by_o that_o name_n to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v to_o purchase_v and_o take_v land_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o have_v a_o common_a seal_n and_o give_v they_o all_o that_o capital_a house_n and_o scite_fw-la of_o the_o say_a hospital_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n situate_a and_o be_v near_o clerkenwell_n in_o middlesex_n with_o the_o church_n and_o all_o house_n and_o building_n garden_n and_o orchard_n etc._n etc._n thereunto_o belong_v also_o all_o that_o wood_n and_o wood-ground_n call_v greet_v st._n john_n wood_n lie_v near_o maribone-park_n in_o middlesex_n and_o all_o other_o land_n and_o tenement_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o prior_n and_o confrater_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o same_o and_o all_o good_n and_o furniture_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a house_n etc._n etc._n which_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n at_o grenewiche_n april_n the_o 2_o d._n in_o the_o four_o and_o five_o year_n of_o their_o reign_n pag._n 247._o butley_n king_n henry_n the_o vii_o in_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o robert_n brommer_n prior_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o butley_n and_o the_o convent_n of_o the_o same_o the_o priory_z of_o the_o bless_a mary_n of_o snape_n in_o suffolk_n with_o all_o land_n and_o revenue_n thereunto_o belong_v or_o which_o thomas_n neylond_n late_a prior_n of_o the_o say_a priory_n enjoy_v in_o right_a of_o the_o same_o to_o hold_v in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n without_o account_n or_o any_o rent_n and_o to_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o say_a priory_n of_o butley_n newinton-longville_a a_o alien_a priory_n in_o buckinghamshire_n this_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n faith_n at_o longville_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o walter_n gifford_n earl_n of_o buckingham_n give_v and_o confirm_v divers_a land_n and_o revenue_n with_o great_a privilege_n in_o his_o forest_n of_o waddon_n free_a and_o discharge_v of_o all_o exaction_n etc._n etc._n cathedral_n church_n of_o canon_n secular_a chichister_fw-mi cathedral_n in_o sussex_n anno_fw-la dom._n 673._o ceadwalla_n king_n of_o the_o south-saxons_a at_o the_o request_n of_o bishop_n wilfrid_n give_v divers_a land_n for_o the_o building_n and_o endowment_n of_o a_o monastery_n at_o selesey_n brnny_n of_o sussex_n northelmus_fw-la king_n of_o sussex_n an._n 692._o numa_n king_n of_o sussex_n an._n 714._o oslac_n duke_n of_o sussex_n an._n 780._o be_v benefactor_n to_o this_o religious_a house_n of_o selesey_n abbot_n pleghaard_v have_v transfer_v certain_a revenue_n in_o deaton_n to_o the_o episcopal_a church_n at_o selesey_n which_o revenue_n he_o have_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n offa_n they_o be_v fix_v and_o establish_v to_o the_o say_a church_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o clobeham_n an._n 825._o king_n athelstan_n give_v land_n to_o the_o say_a church_n an._n 930._o the_o like_a do_v king_n edmund_n king_n eadwyn_n king_n ethelred_n and_o ethelbert_n william_n give_v land_n and_o liberty_n to_o the_o church_n of_o chichister_n the_o see_v be_v then_o translate_v thither_o the_o like_a do_v king_n henry_n the_o i._o and_o king_n steven_n which_o last_o give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o chichester_n and_o to_o hillary_n bishop_n of_o the_o same_o divers_a land_n and_o franchise_n some_o of_o which_o land_n the_o say_a bishop_n and_o his_o successor_n be_v to_o hold_v by_o be_v chaplain_n to_o maud_n his_o queen_n and_o her_o successor_n william_n earl_n of_o chichister_n give_v to_o this_o church_n among_o other_o thing_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o city_n king_n john_n confirm_v to_o this_o church_n all_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o liberty_n which_o they_o then_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v the_o like_a do_v king_n henry_n the_o iii_o to_o ralph_n the_o ii_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n his_o chancellor_n the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o st._n bartholmew_n at_o london_n grant_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o this_o see_v certain_a house_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n sepulcher_n without_o newgate_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o one_o pound_n of_o frankincense_n or_o sixpence_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n ranulphus_fw-la bishop_n of_o chichister_n who_o write_v himself_o the_o humble_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o chichister_n cause_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o manor_n of_o that_o bishopric_n a_o stock_n or_o store_n of_o cattle_n viz._n two_o hundred_o and_o 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premonstratense_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o st._n augustine_n
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 messenger_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n dennis_n in_o perpetual_a alm_n who_o deed_n of_o grant_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1189._o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n to_o this_o abbey_n build_v by_o st._n ebrulf_n a_o confessor_n in_o a_o desertand_v solitary_a place_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n give_v land_n in_o several_a county_n of_o england_n an._n dom._n 1081._o also_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o robert_n his_o son_n be_v benefactor_n l'essay_v in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n jiâ—_n and_o after_o he_o king_n henry_n v._o confirm_v to_o this_o abbey_n lie_v in_o the_o town_n of_o st._n oportune_a their_o land_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o normandy_n give_v by_o divers_a benefactor_n among_o who_o robert_n the_o haia_n roger_n foliot_n etc._n etc._n fiscampe_n in_o normandy_n william_n patron_n of_o the_o norman_n and_o king_n of_o the_o english_a confirm_v to_o this_o abbey_n all_o its_o possession_n in_o england_n and_o normandy_n with_o the_o
disposal_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n private_o in_o the_o time_n of_o general_n interdict_v to_o have_v a_o free_a sepulture_n and_o a_o free_a election_n of_o their_o abbess_n etc._n etc._n who_o bull_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1228._o pag._n 327_o wallingford_n nigellus_n de_fw-fr albeney_n and_o alan_n fitz-amfrid_a give_v divers_a land_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o wallingford_n confirm_v to_o they_o by_o joceline_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o after_o he_o by_o robert_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o that_o church_n an._n do._n 1243._o pag._n 525._o wilberfoss_n george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o lord_n of_o richmond_n as_o patroonshe_fw-mi nannery_n of_o wilberfoss_n exemplify_v and_o confirm_v to_o elizabeth_n then_o prioress_n and_o to_o the_o nun_n there_o the_o several_a deed_n of_o endowment_n and_o grant_n make_v to_o they_o by_o jordanus_n fitz_n gilbert_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n etc._n etc._n who_o deed_n of_o confirmation_n bear_v date_n at_o staunford_n 10_o of_o august_n 4_o edward_n iu._n pag._n 487._o stodeley_n this_o nunnery_n be_v first_o found_v by_o thomas_n de_fw-fr sancto_n walerico_n but_o his_o estate_n and_o consequent_o the_o patronage_n of_o this_o house_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n king_n richard_n ii_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n on_o the_o death_n of_o margery_n the_o last_o prioress_n confirm_v the_o election_n of_o elizabeth_n fremantell_n then_o subprioress_n into_o the_o office_n of_o prioress_n and_o signify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n pag._n 482._o sanford_n alias_o littlemore_n roger_n de_fw-fr thoeni_fw-la roger_n de_fw-fr sanford_n and_o thomas_n buscel_v who_o deed_n bear_v date_n 1254_o 8._o henry_n iii_o give_v land_n to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n and_o priory_n of_o nun_n here_o robert_n abbot_n of_o abington_n and_o benjamin_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n grant_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o certain_a tithe_n roger_n de_fw-fr quency_n earl_n of_o winton_n and_o constable_n of_o scotland_n release_v to_o they_o their_o suit_n to_o his_o court_n pope_n innocent_a iu_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o pontificate_n release_v ten_o day_n of_o enjoin_v penance_n to_o all_o such_o of_o the_o diocese_n of_o lincoln_n ely_n and_o salisbury_z who_o be_v penitent_a and_o confess_v shall_v contribute_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o church_n of_o this_o priory_n pag._n 597._o grosmunt_fw-la in_o yorkshire_n joan_n wife_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr torneham_n and_o daughter_n of_o william_n fossart_n give_v divers_a land_n profit_n and_o privilege_n in_o yorkshire_n to_o the_o prior_n and_o monk_n of_o grandmont_n in_o france_n confirm_v by_o her_o say_a husband_n robert_n de_fw-fr torneham_n who_o also_o give_v other_o land_n of_o his_o own_o pag._n 505._o creswell_n in_o herefordshire_n this_o be_v another_o cell_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o grandemont_n to_o which_o walter_n the_o lacie_n give_v land_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n with_o warranty_n peter_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n have_v buy_v land_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o creswell_n for_o 550._o mark_n grant_v by_o his_o deed_n date_v 1256_o that_o in_o case_n he_o or_o his_o successor_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v implead_v for_o the_o say_a land_n the_o say_a prior_n nor_o this_o successor_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o defend_v and_o warrant_v the_o same_o beyond_o the_o sum_n of_o 550_o mark_n pag._n 542._o missenden_n joan_n de_fw-fr pedinton_n widow_n of_o guy_n de_fw-fr ryhal_n with_o thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v guy_n confirm_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o missendin_n the_o hermitage_n of_o muswell_n which_o ralf_n the_o hermit_n build_v and_o inhabit_v by_o permission_n of_o the_o foresay_a guy_n with_o a_o chapel_n build_v in_o honour_n oâ—_n the_o holy_a cross._n confirm_v also_o by_o albricus_n earl_n of_o damarun_n and_o simon_n de_fw-fr gerardmulin_n the_o priory_n of_o ewenny_n a_o cell_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o gloucester_n the_o turbervilles_n give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n michael_n and_o the_o monk_n there_o divers_a land_n and_o possession_n with_o liberty_n of_o fish_v in_o the_o river_n of_o ewenny_n as_o far_o as_o their_o land_n extend_v and_o to_o retain_v a_o moiety_n of_o the_o fish_n so_o catch_v the_o other_o moiety_n to_o be_v the_o turbervilles_n the_o priory_n of_o blithe_n in_o nottinghamshire_n pope_n honorius_n confirm_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o and_o exempt_v they_o from_o pay_v of_o tithe_n of_o their_o cattle_n it_o be_v found_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr crescy_n william_n gifford_n archishop_n of_o york_n an._n dom._n 1277_o make_v certain_a order_n for_o their_o government_n viz._n that_o alm_n and_o hospitality_n shall_v be_v use_v as_o of_o old_a time_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a do_v humble_o and_o devout_o obey_v the_o prior_n as_o their_o head_n etc._n etc._n vid._n vol._n â—_o p._n 553._o bustlesham_n abbey_n in_o berkshire_n king_n henry_n viii_o by_o patent_n date_v in_o the_o 29_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n recite_v that_o out_o of_o the_o sincere_a and_o entire_a devotion_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v erect_v find_v and_o establish_v to_o endure_v for_o all_o future_a time_n a_o monastery_n or_o conventual_a house_n of_o one_o abbot_n and_o thirteen_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o late_o dissolve_v priory_n or_o monastery_n of_o bisham_n alias_o bustlesham_n in_o berkshire_n which_o on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o 28_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v surrender_v to_o he_o by_o william_n bishop_n of_o st._n david_n then_o prior_n of_o that_o priory_n and_o the_o convent_n there_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o while_o live_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n after_o death_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o most_o dear_a wife_n jane_n late_a queen_n of_o england_n decease_v and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n and_o progenitor_n and_o give_v all_o the_o land_n house_n church_n bell_n and_o all_o utensil_n then_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o late_a dissolve_a monastery_n to_o john_n cordrey_n who_o he_o make_v abbot_n of_o this_o new_a monastery_n and_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o which_o john_n cordrey_n be_v late_o abbot_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o chertsey_n in_o surrey_n he_o do_v also_o incorporate_a this_o new_a monastery_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o the_o new_a monastery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o king_n henry_n viii_o at_o buslesham_n with_o power_n to_o purchase_v land_n and_o by_o that_o name_n to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o abbot_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o use_v a_o episcopal_a mitre_n he_o also_o endow_v the_o say_v new_a monastery_n with_o all_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o late_a monastery_n here_o and_o also_o to_o that_o of_o chertsey_n in_o divers_a county_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n also_o with_o the_o dissolve_a priory_n of_o cardigan_n in_o southwales_n and_o bethelkellard_n in_o carnarvonshire_n with_o all_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o same_o and_o with_o divers_a rent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o several_a other_o monastery_n then_o in_o lease_n for_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n with_o view_n of_o frank_n pledge_n and_o all_o other_o franchise_n and_o liberty_n which_o have_v be_v former_o enjoy_v in_o the_o several_a land_n etc._n etc._n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n 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1509._o afterward_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o york_z and_o cardinal_z john_n constable_n 1514._o george_n heneage_n 1528._o john_n tailor_n 1539._o after_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n matthew_n parlur_n or_o parker_n 1552._o after_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n francis_n mallet_n 1554._o john_n whitgift_n 1571._o after_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n and_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n ralf_n griffin_n 1585._o john_n rainold_n 1598._o william_n cole_n 1599_o laurence_n staunton_n 1601_o roger_n parlur_v 1613._o anthony_n topham_n 1629._o michael_n honywood_n 1660._o anno_fw-la 1536._o 28._o henry_n viii_o a_o inventory_n be_v make_v of_o all_o the_o jewel_n vestment_n and_o other_o ornament_n belong_v to_o the_o revestry_n of_o of_o this_o church_n consist_v in_o chalice_n in_o number_n six_o one_o of_o which_o be_v all_o gold_n enrich_v with_o pearl_n and_o divers_a precious_a stone_n in_o the_o foot_n weigh_v thirty_o two_o onnce_n several_a rich_a feretrum_n one_o of_o silver_n and_o 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king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n who_o confirm_v all_o their_o land_n and_o liberty_n to_o be_v as_o free_a as_o he_o desire_v his_o own_o soul_n to_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n he_o also_o grant_v and_o confirm_v the_o four_o and_o twenty_o hide_n of_o land_n adjoin_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o king_n ethelbert_n give_v to_o this_o church_n when_o he_o found_v it_o it_o appear_v by_o domesday-book_n that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conquest_n the_o church_n of_o st._n paul_n hold_v land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n essex_n in_o divers_a hundred_o there_o hertford_n and_o surrey_n an._n 1070_o a_o provincial_a council_n be_v assemble_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n paul_n at_o london_n under_o lanfranc_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n where_o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o none_o shall_v marry_v in_o his_o own_o kindred_n till_o the_o seven_o degree_n that_o none_o shall_v buy_v or_o sell_v holy_a order_n or_o a_o ecclesiastical_a office_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n which_o