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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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18_o ranulfus_n 1231._o 19_o willielmus_fw-la acolt_n 1253._o 20_o hugo_n de_fw-fr sulgrave_n 1254._o 21_o willielmus_fw-la 1267._o 22_o johannes_n 1285._o 23_o simon_n 1316._o 24_o robertus_fw-la 1342._o 25_o ricardus_n 1349._o 26_o edmundus_n 1382._o 27_o thomas_n botterwick_n 1400._o 28_o johannes_n tychemarsh_n 1419._o 29_o johannes_n crowland_n 1434._o 30_o johannes_n stowe_n 1436._o the_o memorable_a occurrence_n in_o the_o time_n of_o these_o several_a abbot_n may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o monasticon_fw-la p._n 241_o 242._o vid._n 2._o vol._n p._n 869._o value_v at_o 1716_o l._n 12_o s._n 4._o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la thorney_n in_o cambridgeshire_n this_o monastery_n be_v found_v in_o the_o year_n 972._o by_o st._n adelwold_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edgar_n in_o the_o year_n 1085._o the_o church_n be_v new_o build_v by_o gunterius_n the_o then_o abbot_n here_o and_o dedicate_v by_o hervey_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o ely_n in_o the_o year_n 973._o king_n edgar_z grant_v to_o this_o abbey_n several_a land_n and_o privilege_n principal_a benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n be_v nigellus_n bishop_n of_o ely_n william_n peverel_n several_a of_o the_o beauchamp_n henry_n de_fw-fr merch_n william_n de_fw-fr albeneis_n brito_n thurstan_n de_fw-fr montfort_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr stutavill_n etc._n etc._n the_o land_n and_o benefaction_n of_o who_o be_v recite_v and_o confirm_v to_o this_o abbey_n by_o the_o bull_n of_o pope_n alexander_n date_v a._n d._n 1162._o abbot_n of_o thorney_n a._n d._n 1085._o gunterius_fw-la 1123._o robertus_fw-la i._o 1151._o gilbertus_n 1154._o galterus_n 1158._o herbertus_n 1163._o walterus_n 1176._o solamon_n 1193._o robertus_fw-la ii_o 1198._o radulphus_fw-la 1216._o robertus_fw-la iii_o 1231._o uvido_z wake_v 1237._o ricardus_n 1238._o david_n 1244._o thomas_n castre_n 1261._o willielmus_fw-la yakesley_n 1293._o odo_n de_fw-fr whitlesey_n 1305._o willielmus_fw-la clopton_n 1322._o reginaldus_n 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richard_n bishop_n of_o durham_n in_o the_o year_n 1311._o unite_a the_o church_n of_o crossanet_n and_o harbottell_n to_o the_o church_n of_o halistan_n and_o the_o nunnery_n there_o and_o give_v the_o patronage_n of_o the_o same_o to_o richard_n de_fw-fr vmframvill_n patron_n of_o the_o say_a nunnery_n king_n henry_n the_o iii_o in_o the_o thirty_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v to_o the_o prioress_n and_o nun_n of_o halystan_n the_o land_n give_v to_o they_o by_o alice_n de_fw-fr alneto_n and_o roger_n bertram_n value_v at_o 11_o l._n 5_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la dunster_n in_o somersetshire_n the_o monastery_n of_o monk_n here_o dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n george_n be_v found_v and_o endow_v with_o sundry_a land_n and_o revenue_n by_o the_o ancestor_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr mooun_fw-fr lord_n of_o dunsterre_n which_o john_n do_v in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o all_o 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here_o with_o divers_a tenement_n in_o oxford_n and_o several_a land_n and_o church_n in_o the_o neighbour_a to_n robert_n one_o of_o the_o natural_a son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o have_v marry_v a_o daughter_n of_o the_o founder_n devote_a himself_o to_o these_o canon_n alive_a or_o dead_a and_o give_v they_o 10_o l._n of_o land_n in_o his_o manor_n of_o wanete_v the_o like_a do_v henry_n the_o oily_a his_o brother-in-law_n out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o hocnorton_n the_o other_o land_n grant_v by_o divers_a benefactor_n to_o these_o canon_n see_v in_o the_o book_n at_o large_a value_v at_o 654_o l._n 10_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la ronton_n in_o staffordshire_n this_o priory_n be_v found_v by_o robert_n the_o son_n of_o noel_n in_o a_o place_n then_o call_v st._n marry_o des_fw-fr essarz_n and_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o haghmon_a in_o shropshire_n who_o foundation_n and_o endowment_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v by_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o by_o r._n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n vid._n inf_n 940._o value_v at_o 90_o l._n 2_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la pynham_n near_o arundel_n in_o sussex_n adeliza_n second_o wife_n and_o widow_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o afterward_o marry_v to_o william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n give_v a_o parcel_n of_o land_n then_o call_v pynham_n adjoin_v to_o arundel_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o two_o chaplain_n william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n give_v the_o same_o land_n and_o more_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o regular_a canon_n and_o build_v a_o church_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o st._n bartholomew_n he_o give_v they_o also_o common_a of_o pasture_n in_o his_o meadow_n of_o arundel_n for_o fourteen_o cow_n and_o two_o bull_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o gift_n be_v confirm_v by_o ranulph_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n lilleshull_n in_o shropshire_n the_o church_n here_o dedicate_v to_o st._n alcmund_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v first_o found_v by_o adelfleda_n a_o queen_n of_o mercia_n 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it_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n giles_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o several_a revenue_n by_o the_o say_a queen_n and_o other_o all_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o her_o grandson_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o vid._n in_o his_o p._n 400._o st._n mary_n of_o bethelem_n without_o bishopsgate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n simon_n fitz_n mary_n citizen_n of_o london_n have_v a_o extraordinary_a affection_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o nativity_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o betholem_n give_v all_o his_o land_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n butolph_n without_o bishopsgate_n to_o a_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o bethelem_n by_o he_o there_o erect_v and_o for_o the_o institute_n of_o a_o priory_n of_o a_o prior_n canon_n brethren_n and_o sister_n to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o bethelem_n all_o which_o be_v to_o wear_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o star_n on_o their_o outward_a garment_n this_o priory_n be_v also_o for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o bethelem_n or_o any_o of_o the_o canon_n or_o other_o belong_v to_o that_o church_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o england_n to_o which_o bishop_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o subjection_n this_o priory_n be_v to_o pay_v a_o mark_n yearly_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o rent_n the_o deed_n of_o foundation_n and_o endowment_n of_o this_o house_n by_o the_o say_v simon_n fitz_n mary_n bear_v date_n an._n 1247._o st._n mary_n hospital_n without_o bishopsgate_n at_o london_n found_v by_o walter_n brun_n citizen_n of_o london_n and_o roisia_n his_o wife_n on_o a_o a_o parcel_n of_o land_n give_v for_o that_o purpose_n by_o walter_n fitz_n aldred_n alderman_n and_o endow_v with_o divers_a parcel_n of_o land_n and_o rent_n of_o tenement_n in_o several_a parish_n in_o and_o about_o london_n a_o composition_n be_v make_v between_o john_n wit_v rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n butolph_n 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this_o house_n from_o be_v tax_v to_o the_o public_a tax_n of_o that_o time_n value_v at_o 305_o l._n 6_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la st._n innocent_n near_o lincoln_n found_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o for_o ten_o leper_n and_o a_o warden_n with_o two_o chaplain_n and_o a_o clerk_n and_o endow_v with_o several_a rent_n etc._n etc._n as_o appear_v by_o inquisition_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o at_o which_o time_n there_o be_v here_o nine_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o but_o one_o of_o those_o a_o leper_n and_o he_o take_v in_o not_o of_o charity_n but_o for_o 100_o s._n pay_v for_o his_o entrance_n here_o be_v also_o seven_o woman_n take_v in_o for_o money_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o institution_n king_n henry_n the_o vi_o an._n 35._o grant_v this_o hospital_n and_o all_o the_o revenue_n thereunto_o belong_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o then_o warden_n to_o william_n sutton_n master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o burton_n st._n lazarus_n warden_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n giles_n of_o leper_n without_o london_n and_o to_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o say_a order_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o the_o find_n and_o maintenance_n of_o three_o leper_n of_o the_o king_n household_n servant_n if_o any_o such_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n illeford_n in_o essex_n this_o hospital_n be_v found_v by_o the_o abbess_n and_o convent_n of_o bark_v for_o thirteen_o leprous_a brethren_n two_o chaplain_n and_o a_o clerk_n for_o who_o regular_a government_n ralph_n de_fw-fr baldock_n bishop_n of_o london_n make_v certain_a order_n viz._n that_o the_o leper_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o dem●asns_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o bark_v if_o any_o such_o there_o that_o the_o abbess_n present_a to_o one_o place_n and_o the_o master_n and_o brother_n to_o the_o next_o alternate_o that_o no_o marry_a leper_n shall_v be_v admit_v unless_o the_o wife_n be_v mind_v to_o vow_v chastity_n that_o every_o brother_n shall_v constant_o frequent_v the_o divine_a office_n at_o the_o church_n unless_o hinder_v by_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o woman_n be_v admit_v to_o enter_v the_o say_a hospital_n unless_o the_o abbess_n near_o relation_n to_o visit_v when_o sick_a or_o the_o common_a laundress_n and_o that_o at_o open_a day_n that_o no_o leper_n shall_v go_v abroad_o without_o special_a licence_n that_o the_o abbess_n shall_v appoint_v the_o master_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n that_o every_o leper_n shall_v at_o his_o reception_n make_v oath_n to_o live_v chaste_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o abbess_n and_o convent_n of_o bark_v to_o have_v nothing_o in_o propricty_n etc._n etc._n which_o order_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1346._o value_v at_o 16_o l._n 13_o s._n 3_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la st._n peter_n in_o the_o city_n of_o york_n king_n henry_n i._o give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o york_n divers_a land_n by_o he_o and_o eustachius_n fitz-iohn_n and_o other_o grant_v together_o with_o divers_a liberty_n as_o sac_n &_o soc_n tol_o &_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o a_o more_o especial_a mark_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o this_o house_n take_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o a_o brother_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o same_o frater_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o custos_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la domus_fw-la deisum_fw-la the_o like_a do_v king_n henry_n iii_o and_o king_n john_n their_o possession_n be_v also_o confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n ii_o and_o king_n edward_n i._n other_o benefactor_n be_v william_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la earl_n of_o albemarl_n several_a of_o the_o percys_n and_o moubrays_n etc._n etc._n st._n mary_n magdalen_n at_o colchester_n in_o essex_n found_v by_o eudo_fw-la seneschal_n of_o king_n henry_n i._o by_o that_o king_n command_n king_n richard_n i._o grant_v to_o the_o leper_n of_o this_o hospital_n a_o fair_a two_o day_n yearly_a viz._n on_o the_o vigil_n and_o day_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n st._n john_n and_o st._n leonard_n at_o alesbury_n in_o buckinghamshire_n found_v and_o endow_v by_o robert_n ilhale_n robert_n atte_a hide_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o leprous_a and_o other_o poor_a people_n of_o aylesbury_n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n i._n and_o king_n henry_n ii_o these_o be_v two_o hospital_n that_o of_o st._n john_n value_v at_o 33_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o that_o of_o st._n leonard_n at_o 20_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la but_o it_o be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n 34_o edward_n iii_o that_o for_o eleven_o year_n before_o they_o be_v both_o decay_v and_o their_o possession_n come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o layman_n burton_n lazar_n in_o leicestershire_n found_v for_o leprous_a people_n by_o roger_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n and_o dedicate_v to_o god_n st._n marry_o and_o st._n lazerus_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o by_o he_o endow_v with_o divers_a land_n in_o burton_n
be_v institute_v by_o the_o diocesan_n and_o be_v immovable_a and_o that_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o angiers_n shall_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o any_o of_o the_o temporality_n of_o this_o house_n but_o only_o receive_v a_o annual_a rent_n of_o 40_o l._n and_o the_o board_n and_o maintenance_n of_o four_o monk_n pag._n 352._o merkyate_n anno_fw-la 1145._o radulph_n dean_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o london_n and_o the_o chapter_n of_o that_o church_n grant_v to_o christina_n and_o the_o nun_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o the_o wood_n near_o merkyate_n the_o ground_n where_o the_o say_a monastery_n be_v situate_v reserve_v a_o yearly_a payment_n of_o 3_o s._n as_o a_o ground_n rent_n and_o fealty_n alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n consecrate_v the_o nun_n church_n here_o in_o the_o abovesaid_a year_n 1145._o pag_n 356._o tutbury_n william_n earl_n of_o ferrars_n grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o tutbury_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o forest_n of_o du●●eld_n viz._n of_o paunage_n of_o hunt_v of_o honey_n and_o of_o money_n i._n e._n rent_n william_n prior_n and_o the_o convent_n of_o tutbury_n grant_v to_o william_n fitz●_n herbert_n and_o to_o his_o h●irs_n norbury_n in_o fee_n at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 100_o s._n and_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o assist_v or_o be_v present_a at_o the_o plea_n and_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tutbury_n with_o relief_n and_o other_o service_n to_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o convent_n afterward_o by_o deed_n dite_v 30_o h._n 6._o nicholas_n fitz-herbert_n esq_n and_o ralph_n fitz-herbert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a set_v forth_o that_o whereas_o they_o have_v demise_v to_o thomas_n gedney_n prior_n of_o tutbury_n certain_a land_n at_o osmondstone_n in_o com._n derby_n for_o four_o year_n in_o consideration_n that_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n have_v by_o their_o deed_n under_o seal_n release_v to_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o his_o heir_n all_o their_o right_n and_o claim_v of_o a_o rent_n of_o 5_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o other_o service_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o norbury_n in_o the_o say_a county_n they_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o ralph_n do_v release_v to_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o convent_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o all_o their_o right_n and_o claim_v to_o and_o in_o the_o land_n demise_v as_o abovesaid_a with_o warranty_n pag._n 367._o malvern_n the_o priory_n of_o great_a malvern_n be_v before_o the_o conquest_n a_o hermitage_n found_v by_o one_o vrso_n d'abytot_n afterward_o a_o certain_a abbot_n of_o westminster_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o say_v vrso_n do_v place_n here_o a_o prior_n and_o monk_n and_o give_v they_o three_o manor_n other_o give_v other_o land_n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o i._o pag._n 370._o st._n neot_n tedbald_n de_fw-fr eschaler_n give_v land_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o who_o deed_n conclude_v et_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ego_fw-la sigillum_fw-la non_fw-la babui_fw-la petitione-meâ_a dominus_fw-la meus_fw-la stephanus_n hanc_fw-la donationem_fw-la meam_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la other_o benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n be_v roger_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o hertford_n william_n de_fw-fr albiney_n brito_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr montefort_n which_o last_o by_o his_o deed_n date_v at_o presion_n an._n 1245._o give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n here_o divers_a land_n in_o wenge_v com._n rut._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n there_o pag._n 439._o colne_n several_a countess_n of_o oxford_n be_v benefactor_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o roger_n bigot_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n give_v they_o the_o church_n of_o dovercourt_n and_o chappel_n of_o herewich_n pag._n 479._o blakebergh_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o this_o house_n divers_a of_o the_o family_n of_o scales_n be_v great_a benefactor_n emma_n de_fw-fr bellofago_n widow_n give_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o blakebergh_n four_o hundred_o eel_n out_o of_o her_o fishery_n at_o wilton_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o the_o begin_n of_o lent_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alms._n pag._n 489._o stanford_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o st._n michael_n in_o stanford_n be_v give_v by_o several_a benefactor_n the_o church_n of_o st._n clement_n in_o stanford_n the_o church_n of_o all-saint_n in_o stamford_n the_o church_n of_o st._n andrew_n in_o stamford_n then_o 1170_o hold_v by_o peter_n the_o dean_n who_o be_v to_o enjoy_v it_o during_o his_o life_n also_o the_o church_n of_o st._n martin_n at_o stamford_n of_o which_o last_o mention_v church_n it_o be_v certify_v by_o oliver_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n an._n 1289._o that_o the_o vicarage_n of_o the_o say_a church_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o whole_a altarage_n of_o the_o same_o the_o vicar_n pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o say_a nun_n two_o mark_n that_o the_o nun_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o supply_v the_o chapel_n of_o burgele_n in_o the_o say_a parish_n that_o the_o vicar_n shall_v pay_v the_o sinodal_n only_o but_o the_o nun_n the_o archdeacon_n procuration_n and_o all_o other_o charge_n they_o have_v also_o give_v they_o the_o church_n of_o corby_n and_o chappel_n of_o vpton_n william_n earl_n of_o waren_fw-ge grant_v they_o a_o rent_n of_o 40_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o their_o kitchin_n pag._n 496._o denny_z robert_n the_o chamberlain_n earl_n of_o richmond_n give_v divers_a land_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o exhort_v and_o command_v his_o child_n to_o do_v more_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o this_o church_n and_o curse_v any_o one_o of_o his_o heir_n who_o shall_v take_v away_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v give_v these_o monk_n be_v first_o found_v in_o a_o isle_n call_v elmeney_n but_o for_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o that_o seituation_n translate_v to_o a_o high_a ground_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o denney_n by_o albericus_n picot_n pag._n 528._o godstow_n among_o other_o benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n be_v osbert_n fitz-hugh_n who_o give_v a_o salt-pit_n in_o wiche_n so_o do_v walter_z de_fw-fr clifford_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o rosamund_n his_o daughter_n who_o body_n be_v bury_v in_o this_o nunnery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n john_n baptist._n pag._n 529._o colchester_n hugh_z abbot_z and_o the_o convent_n of_o monk_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n of_o colchester_n grant_v and_o quit-claimed_a the_o church_n of_o hecham_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o lillechirche_n in_o kent_n in_o exchange_n for_o duniland_n this_o exchange_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n steven_n and_o also_o by_o walter_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n who_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o amphelisa_n then_o prioress_n of_o lilchurch_n establish_v a_o settlement_n for_o the_o vicar_n of_o the_o say_a church_n pope_n alexander_n grant_v a_o indulgence_n of_o forty_o day_n to_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v contribute_v to_o the_o new_a build_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o hegham_n 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