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this_o unhappy_a prince_n and_o indeed_o
85._o 6._o reâ—ulver_n a_o abbey_n of_o black_a monk_n build_v by_o one_o bassa_n a._n d._n 669._o it_o be_v annex_v to_o christ-church_n in_o canterbury_n by_o king_n eadr_v a._n d._n 949._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 86._o 7._o thanet_fw-la a_o nunnery_n found_v by_o domneva_n about_o a._n d._n 670._o and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n mildred_n it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n austin_n in_o canterbury_n a._n d._n 1033._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 83._o reyner_n apost_n benedict_n tr._n 1._o p._n 61._o 8._o elflet_n sp._n a_o nunnery_n of_o domneva_n foundation_n speed_n 9_o dover_n a._n d._n 696._o wictre_v king_n of_o kent_n found_v a_o college_n of_o secular_a priest_n here_o who_o be_v turn_v into_o benedictine_n monk_n by_o archbishop_n theobald_n a._n d._n 1139._o st._n martin_n be_v the_o tutelar_a saint_n of_o this_o monastery_n who_o yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 170_o l._n 14_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 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34._o *_o evidentias_fw-la quamplurimas_fw-la originales_fw-la de_fw-la wallingford_n &_o ecclesits_n ibidem_fw-la inter_fw-la munimenta_fw-la oppidi_fw-la de_fw-la burcester_n in_o com._n oxon._n 11._o bustleham_n v._n bisham_n a._n d._n 1338._o william_n montacute_n earl_n of_o sarum_n build_v a_o priory_n here_o for_o canon_n regular_a of_o st._n augustine_n order_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n at_o the_o survey_n of_o the_o religious_a house_n make_v 26._o hen._n viii_o this_o abbey_n be_v worth_a 285_o l._n 11_o s._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 327_o l._n 4_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o this_o monastery_n have_v surrender_v it_o to_o the_o king_n 28._o hen._n viii_o the_o follow_a year_n it_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o same_o king_n and_o endow_v with_o the_o land_n of_o the_o late_o dissolve_v priory_n of_o ankerwike_n little_a marlowe_n and_o mendham_n with_o several_a other_o revenue_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 661_o l._n 14_o s._n 9_o d._n per_fw-la a_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o abbot_n and_o thirteen_o monk_n of_o the_o benedictine_n order_n but_o this_o be_v also_o soon_o after_o dissolve_v vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 12._o p._n 355._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 21._o 12._o windsor_n king_n henry_n i._o found_v a_o chantry_n for_o eight_o priest_n neither_o endow_v nor_o incorporate_a but_o maintain_v by_o a_o annual_a pension_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n king_n edward_n iii_o anno_o regni_fw-la 22._o found_v this_o college_n for_o a_o custos_fw-la twelve_o secular_a canon_n thirteen_o priest_n or_o vicar_n four_o clerk_n six_o chorister_n twenty_o six_o alm_n knight_n beside_o other_o officer_n to_o the_o honour_n st._n george_n and_o st._n edward_n the_o confessor_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 67._o *_o elias_n ashmole_n institution_n of_o the_o garter_n cap._n 4._o §_o 3._o in_o hoc_fw-la libro_fw-la habetur_fw-la historia_fw-la huius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la collegiatae_n satis_fw-la accurata_fw-la cum_fw-la relationibus_fw-la ad_fw-la cartas_fw-la originales_fw-la &_o registra_fw-la penes_fw-la decanum_n &_o capitulum_n &_o alibi_fw-la 13._o bromhall_n here_o edw._n the_o black_a prince_n found_v a_o house_n of_o benedictine_n nun_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n austin_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 899._o 14._o noion_n &_o novo_fw-la mercato_n qu._n a_o cell_n of_o benedictines_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n ebrulf_n in_o normandy_n after_o the_o suppression_n of_o alien-priory_n it_o be_v give_v by_o king_n henry_n v._o to_o his_o new_a erect_a monastery_n at_o sheen_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 975._o 15._o shottesbrook_n a_o college_n value_v at_o 33_o l._n 18_o s._n 8_o d._n dugd._n speed_n *_o vide_fw-la cartas_fw-la autographas_n ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la collegium_fw-la spectantes_fw-la penes_fw-la will._n cherry_n armigerum_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la manerii_fw-la dominum_fw-la 1694._o 16._o hamme_n a_o nunnery_n of_o benedictines_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n magd._n speed_n qu._n ☜_o the_o priory_n of_o donington_n be_v not_o mention_v here_o because_o it_o be_v only_o a_o house_n of_o friar_n the_o monasticon_fw-la place_v stratfield-say_a in_o this_o county_n but_o it_o be_v in_o hampshire_n and_o i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o murresley_n in_o buckinghamshire_n which_o mr._n speed_n have_v erroneous_o reckon_v among_o the_o religious_a house_n in_o this_o shire_n bedford-shire_n 1._o bissemede_o a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o hugh_n beauchamp_n temp_n will._n conq._n dedicate_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n it_o be_v annual_a value_n at_o the_o suppression_n be_v 71_o l._n 13_o s._n 9_o d._n ob_fw-la according_a to_o dugdale_n 81_o l._n 13_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 157._o registrum_fw-la de_fw-la bissemede_o penes_fw-la anth._n trevor_n int._n templi_fw-la soc._n *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la ..._o geary_n de_fw-fr bishmed_n 2._o helenstow_n v._n elstow_n 359._o here_o be_v a_o priory_n for_o nun_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n build_v by_o judith_n wife_n to_o waltheof_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n st._n marry_o and_o st._n helen_n temp_n will._n conq._n it_o be_v worth_a at_o the_o dissolution_n 284_o l._n 12_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n dugd._n 325_o l._n 2_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n ang._n t._n 1._o p._n 359._o 3._o newenham_n roise_n wife_n to_o pain_n beauchamp_n temp_n henr._n i._o found_v here_o a_o priory_n of_o canon_n regular_a of_o st._n augustine_n order_n whither_o she_o translate_v the_o canon_n secular_a from_o st._n paul_n in_o bedford_n it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n paul_n and_o it_o be_v annual_a revenue_n be_v rate_v in_o 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 293_o l._n 5_o s._n 11_o d._n dugd._n 343_o l._n 15_o s._n 5._o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 238._o 4._o bello-loco_a ol_n moddry_n nunc_fw-la beaulieu_n a_o cell_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n alban_n in_o hertford-shire_n thereunto_o give_v by_o robert_n de_fw-fr albini_n and_o cecily_n his_o mother_n about_o a._n d._n 1130._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 325._o 5._o dunstable_n here_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o build_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n peter_n the_o apostle_n it_o be_v value_v at_o the_o suppression_n at_o 344_o l._n 13_o s._n 3_o d._n dugd._n 402_o l._n 14_o s._n 7_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 132._o *_o registr_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n *_o cartularium_fw-la huius_fw-la prioratus_fw-la olim_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la magistri_fw-la will._n duncombe_n 6._o chicksand_n a_o priory_n for_o nun_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n gilbert_n of_o sempringham_n found_v by_o roise_n wife_n to_o pain_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n temp_n hen._n i._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 212_o l._n 3_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 230_o l._n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 793._o 7._o wardon_n a._n d._n 1136._o this_o house_n of_o cistertian_n bodl._n monk_n be_v build_v by_o walter_n de_fw-fr espec_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n it_o be_v annual_a revenue_n at_o the_o suppression_n be_v worth_a 389_o l._n 16_o s._n 6_o d._n q._n dugd._n 442_o l._n 11_o s._n 11_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 784._o 8._o woburn_n hugh_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n found_v here_o a_o abbey_n of_o the_o cistertian_n order_n a._n d._n 1145._o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v value_v in_o 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 391_o l._n 18._o 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 430_o l._n 13_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 829._o 9_o bosco_n
dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o endow_v with_o land_n at_o the_o suppression_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 416_o l._n 16_o â—_o 4_o d._n dugd._n 447_o l._n 18_o s._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 344._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 67._o *_o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n burcester_n etc._n etc._n 16._o lavenden_n a_o abbey_n of_o praemonstratense_n build_v by_o joh._n di_fw-it bidun_fw-la a._n d._n ..._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n it_o be_v revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 79_o l._n 13_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 91_o l._n 8_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 613._o 17._o bradewell_n speed_z tell_v we_o we_o one_o manefelmus_fw-la build_v here_o a_o abbey_n for_o black_a monk_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n a._n d._n ..._o 18._o little-merlow_a a_o house_n of_o black_a nun_n found_v by_o galfreâ—_n lord_n spensar_n baronage_n ..._o it_o be_v annual_a revenue_n be_v 26._o hen._n viii_o rateâ—_n at_o 23_o l._n 3_o s._n 7_o d._n q._n dugd._n 37_o l._n 6_o s._n 11_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o 19_o eton_n a_o collegiate_n church_n consist_v at_o its_o first_o foundation_n of_o a_o provost_n ten_o priest_n four_o clerk_n six_o chorister-boy_n twenty_o five_o poor_a grammar_n scholar_n with_o a_o master_n to_o teach_v they_o and_o twenty_o five_o poor_a old_a man_n it_o be_v found_v by_o king_n henry_n vi_o anno_o regni_fw-la 19_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 195._o *_o cartas_fw-la &_o registra_fw-la penes_fw-la praepositum_fw-la &_o socios_fw-la 20._o murresley_n county_n a_o priory_n value_v at_o 14_o l._n 3_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o 21._o high-wickham_n a_o priory_n dedicate_v to_o s._n margaret_n endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 14_o l._n 3_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 22_o l._n 6_o s._n 7_o d._n speed_n 22._o risburg_n a_o cell_n of_o fourteen_o monk_n to_o christ-church_n in_o canterbury_n reyn._n apost_n ben._n ☜_o the_o monasticon_fw-la t._n 1._o p._n 802._o false_o place_v tame_a in_o this_o county_n but_o it_o be_v in_o oxfordshire_n and_o mr._n speed_n have_v in_o this_o shire_n bordesley_n which_o be_v in_o worcestershire_n and_o sandwell_n which_o be_v in_o staffordshire_n cambridge-shire_n 1._o ely_n etheldreda_n wife_n to_o egfrid_n king_n of_o northumberland_n build_v a_o nunnery_n here_o a._n d._n 673._o which_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o dane_n a._n d._n 870._o but_o rebuilt_a about_o a._n d._n 970._o by_o the_o munificence_n of_o king_n edgar_n and_o the_o care_n of_o ethelwold_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n who_o place_v here_o a_o convent_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n etheldreda_n common_o call_v st._n audery_n this_o abbey_n be_v change_v into_o a_o bishopric_n a._n d._n 1108._o it_o be_v annual_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 1084_o l._n 6_o s._n 9_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 1301_o l._n 8_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n king_n hen._n viii_o change_v the_o prior_n and_o black_a monk_n into_o a_o dean_n and_o secular_a canon_n which_o yet_o continue_v vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 87._o angl._n sacr._n t._n 1._o reyner_n ap._n bened._n tr._n 1._o p._n 36._o *_o historiam_fw-la ms._n eliensis_n ecclesiae_fw-la per_fw-la thomam_fw-la monachus_fw-la in_o bibl._n cotton_n dom._n a._n 15._o *_o historiam_fw-la insulae_fw-la eliensis_n a_o tempore_fw-la lucii_n ad_fw-la rob._n orford_n episcopum_fw-la p._n i._o in_o bibl._n cotton_n nero_n a._n 15._o a_o roberto_n orford_n ad_fw-la johannem_fw-la morton_n episcopum_fw-la p._n ii_o in_o ead_n bibl._n nero_n a._n 16._o *_o gesta_fw-la abbatum_fw-la &_o episcoporum_fw-la eliensium_fw-la ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1434._o in_o bibl._n cotton_n titus_n a._n 1._o *_o histor._n ecclesiae_fw-la eliensis_n in_o bibl._n bodl._n ms._n laud._n l._n 57_o &_o 69._o &_o in_o c._n c._n c._n cantabr_n *_o hist._n ecclesiae_fw-la eliensis_n penes_fw-la ..._o glapthorn_n de_fw-fr wittlesey_n in_o com._n hunt_n arm._n *_o cronicon_n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la &_o fundatione_fw-la eccl._n eliensis_n cum_fw-la successione_n abbatum_fw-la ad_fw-la tempora_fw-la hen._n viii_o in_o bibl._n lambeth_n 4_o â—o_z 124._o 2._o thorney_n a_o abbey_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n found_v by_o ethelwold_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n a._n d._n 972._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n botulph_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 411_o l._n 12_o s._n 11_o d._n dugd._n 508_o l._n 12_o s._n 5_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 242._o registrum_fw-la ms._n de_fw-fr thorney_n penes_fw-la comitem_fw-la westmorlandiae_fw-la 1640._o *_o annales_n de_fw-fr thorney_n ab_fw-la a_o ch._n 961._o ad_fw-la 1421._o in_o bibl._n cotton_n nero._n c._n 7._o fragm_n reg._n vitell._n d._n 5._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la edm._n mounsteven_n de_fw-fr paston_n arm._n 3._o chatteriz_n about_o a._n d._n 1010._o ednod_n abbot_n of_o ramsey_n build_v here_o a_o nunnery_n for_o benedictines_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 97_o l._n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n q._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 113_o l._n 3_o s._n 6_o l._n q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 251._o t._n 2._o p._n 869._o cronica_n fundationis_fw-la mon._n de_fw-fr chatteriz_n &_o registrum_fw-la cartarum_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la monasterii_fw-la in_o bibl._n cotton_n jul._n a._n 1._o 9_o 4._o st._n edmunds_n a_o priory_n of_o white_a canon_n found_v by_o king_n canute_n qu._n value_v at_o 14_o l._n 8_o s._n 8_o d._n dugd._n 16_o l._n 16_o s._n speed_n 5._o eltessey_n a_o nunnery_n dedicate_v to_o s._n pandionia_n a_o scottish_a virgin_n who_o be_v here_o bury_v it_o be_v translate_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o hitchinbroke_a in_o huntingdon-shire_n leland_n 6._o cambridge_n in_o st._n giles_n church_n here_o picotus_fw-la place_v a_o convent_n of_o six_o black_a canon_n a._n d._n 1092._o which_o be_v twenty_o year_n after_o remove_v to_o 7._o barnwell_n by_o pain_n peverell_n where_o he_o build_v a_o priory_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o s._n giles_n and_o s._n andrew_n and_o endow_v it_o with_o revenue_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o thirty_o canon_n of_o s._n augustine_n order_n bodl._n the_o yearly_a value_n of_o which_o at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v 256_o l._n 11_o s._n 10_o d._n q._n dugd._n 351_o l._n 15_o s._n 4_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 33._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la dominum_fw-la edw._n peyton_n mil._n *_o cartularium_fw-la in_fw-la manibus_fw-la ..._o haggard_n de_fw-fr bourn_n *_o registrum_fw-la de_fw-la barnwell_n olim_fw-la penes_fw-la magistrum_fw-la ric._n s._n george_n 8._o swadesey_n a_o alien-priory_n of_o benedictines_n cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n sergius_n and_o bacchus_n in_o angiers_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o alan_n rufus_n earl_n of_o britanny_n and_o richmond_n temp_n will._n conq._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 572._o 9_o shengay_n a_o praeceptory_a of_o knight_n hospitaler_n of_o st._n john_n this_o manor_n be_v give_v to_o they_o by_o sibilla_n de_fw-fr raines_n daughter_n to_o rog._n montgomery_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n a._n d._n 1140_o speed_n it_o be_v worth_a at_o the_o suppression_n 171_o l._n 4_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 175_o l._n 4_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 546._o 10._o denny_n robert_z chamberlain_z to_o conan_n duke_n of_o britain_n and_o albericus_n picot_n found_v a_o priory_n here_o about_o a._n d._n 1160._o for_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n subordinate_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o ely_n in_o 20._o ed._n iii_o mary_n de_fw-fr st._n paul_n countess_n of_o pembroke_n change_v the_o monk_n into_o nun_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n clare_n and_o annex_v to_o it_o 11._o waterbeach_n a_o house_n of_o the_o same_o nun_n build_v by_o dionysia_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr canisio_n 22._o ed._n i._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n the_o nunnery_n of_o denny_n be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n james_n and_o st._n leonard_n and_o be_v at_o the_o dissolution_n able_a to_o expend_v yearly_o 172_o l._n 8_o s._n 3._o ob_fw-la dugd._n 218_o l._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 492_o 543._o t._n 2._o p._n 883._o 12._o cambridge_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n build_v by_o malcolm_n king_n of_o the_o scot_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n radegund_n about_o a._n d._n 1160._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 480._o 13._o ikelington_n v._n ickleton_n about_o a._n d._n 1190._o aubery_n de_fw-fr vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n found_v a_o little_a benedictine_n nunnery_n here_o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o ..._o and_o rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 71_o l._n 9_o s._n 10._o ob_fw-la
aur._n transcript_n registri_fw-la penes_fw-la hon._n dominum_fw-la willoughby_n de_fw-fr parham_n 2._o crowland_n a._n d._n 716._o ethelbald_a king_n of_o mercia_n build_v here_o a_o abbey_n for_o black_a monk_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n guthlac_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 1803_o l._n 15_o s._n 10_o d._n dugd._n 1217_o l._n 5_o s._n 11_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 163._o t._n 2._o p._n 853._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n tr._n 2._o p._n 139._o historiam_fw-la croiland_n per_fw-la ingulfum_fw-la &_o petrum_fw-la blesensem_fw-la cum_fw-la continuatione_fw-la per_fw-la anonymum_fw-la ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1486._o oxon._n 1684._o fol._n vitas_fw-la abbatum_fw-la ms._n ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1427._o in_o bibl._n cotton_n vespas_fw-la b._n 11._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la rob._n com._n ailesbur_n *_o cartul_n penes_fw-la ..._o comitem_fw-la exon._n 3._o stow._n a_o priory_n of_o benedictines_n found_v by_o godiva_n wife_n to_o earl_n leofric_n about_o a._n d._n 1050._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 262._o 4._o spalding_n a._n d._n 1052._o thorold_n found_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n here_o and_o first_o annex_v it_o as_o a_o cell_n to_o croiland_n a._n d._n 1074._o it_o become_v a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o angiers_n st._n nicholas_n be_v the_o tutelar_a saint_n of_o this_o priory_n who_o land_n at_o the_o suppression_n be_v rate_v at_o 767_o l._n 8_o s._n 11_o d._n dugd._n 878_o l._n 18_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 306._o t._n 2._o p._n 871._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n tr._n 2._o p._n 156._o registr_n penes_fw-la joh._n oldfield_n arm._n a._n d._n 1659._o *_o cartul_n penes_fw-la rich._n ogle_n mil._n 5._o covenham_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n karilefus_fw-la at_o main_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o the_o conqueror_n a._n d._n 1082._o this_o cell_n be_v by_o that_o monastery_n make_v over_o to_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o kirksle_v 31._o edw._n 1._o vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 555._o 6._o lincoln_n when_o by_o a_o constitution_n make_v at_o the_o synod_n of_o london_n in_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n all_o bishop_n be_v oblige_v to_o remove_v their_o see_v to_o great_a to_n remigius_n then_o bishop_n of_o dorchester_n fix_v his_o residence_n here_o who_o with_o his_o successor_n robert_n bloet_n found_v the_o cathedral_n and_o endow_v the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 257._o *_o cartas_fw-la registra_fw-la etc._n etc._n penes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la decanum_n &_o capitulum_n 7._o bruâ—me_o baldwin_n de_fw-fr wake_n temp_n hen._n i._o found_v here_o a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 101_o â—_o 11_o â—_o ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 235._o 8._o frisetun_n or_o freston_n a_o cell_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o croiland_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o alan_n de_fw-fr croun_n about_o a._n d._n 1130._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n james._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 443._o t._n 2._o p._n 69._o 9_o grimesby_n or_o welhove_n king_n hen._n i._o build_v here_o a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n augustin_n which_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 9_o l._n 14_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 316._o 10._o swinesh_v a_o abbey_n of_o cistercian_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o found_v by_o rob._n de_fw-fr greislei_n a._n d._n 1134._o it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 167_o l._n 15_o l._n 3_o d._n per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dugd._n 175_o l._n 19_o s._n 10_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 773._o 〈…〉_z 11._o depe_v a_o cell_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o thorney_n abbey_n whereunto_o it_o be_v give_v by_o baldwine_n de_fw-fr wake_n temp_n hen._n i._o st._n james_n be_v the_o tutelar_a saint_n of_o this_o house_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 469._o 12._o minting_n ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n give_v the_o manor_n and_o church_n of_o st._n andrew_n at_o minting_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n benedict_n upon_o leyr_n so_o it_o become_v a_o alien-priory_n to_o that_o abbey_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 591._o 13._o hyrst_n a_o cell_n of_o black_a canon_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o nosthell_n in_o yorkshire_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o nigell_n de_fw-fr albini_n temp_n hen._n i._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o value_v at_o 5_o l._n 10_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 42._o 14._o willesford_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o hugh_n wake_v temp_n hen._n i._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 954._o 15._o thornholm_n a_o priory_n of_o canon_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n austin_n found_v by_o king_n stephen_n it_o be_v value_v at_o the_o suppression_n at_o 155_o l._n 19_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 230._o 16._o sempringham_n a._n d._n 1139._o gislebert_n gaunt_n give_v st._n gilbert_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o gilbertine_n or_o sempringham_n order_n thirteen_o carucate_n of_o land_n here_o on_o which_o he_o build_v this_o abbey_n which_o by_o the_o bounty_n of_o benefactor_n be_v able_a to_o dispend_v 317_o l._n 4_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o at_o the_o dissolution_n dugd._n 359_o l._n 12_o s._n 7._o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 791._o privilegia_fw-la caenobii_fw-la sempringham_n ms._n in_o bibl._n cotton_n cleop._n b._n 1._o *_o munimenta_fw-la penes_fw-la franc._n com._n lincoln_n 17._o haverholm_n a_o monastery_n of_o gilbertine_n nun_n build_v by_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n a._n d._n 1139._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n be_v worth_a at_o the_o dissolution_n 70_o l._n 15_o s._n 10_o d._n dugd._n 88_o l._n 5_o s._n 5_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n ang._n t._n 2._o p._n 792._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la gervas_n hollis_n de_fw-fr grimsby_n 18._o thorneton_n a._n d._n 1139._o william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n found_v a_o monastery_n of_o black_a canon_n here_o and_o commend_v it_o to_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 594_o l._n 17_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 730_o l._n 17_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 198._o cronica_n penes_fw-la gervas_n hollis_n de_fw-fr grimsby_n in_o com._n linc._n 1640._o 19_o parco-luda_n or_o louth-park_n a_o cistercian_n abby_n build_v by_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n a._n d._n 1139._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 147_o l._n 14_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 169_o l._n 5_o s._n 6_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 805._o 20._o kirksted_a hugh_n brito_n a._n d._n 1139._o found_v a_o cistercian_n abby_n here_o which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 286_o l._n 2_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 338_o l._n 13_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 806._o reg._n in_o bibl._n hatton_n 1640._o *_o evidentias_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la abbatiam_fw-la spectantes_fw-la penes_fw-la montagu_n com._n lindsey_n apud_fw-la grimesthorp_n in_o com._n linc._n 1646._o 21._o nocton_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n magdalene_n and_o found_v by_o rob._n de_fw-fr areci_fw-fr about_o a._n d._n 1140._o it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 44_o l._n 3_o s._n 8_o d._n dugd._n 52_o l._n 19_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 211._o 22._o nun-ormesby_n or_o newnersby_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr ormesby_n temp_n reg._n steph._n build_v here_o a_o abbey_n for_o nun_n of_o gilbertine_n order_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 80_o l._n 11_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 98_o l._n sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 809._o â—_o reg._n pen._n ..._o rokesby_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d in_o coâ—_n ebor._n 23._o revesby_n a_o abbey_n of_o cistercian_n monk_n catalogue_n found_v by_o will._n de_fw-fr romar_n a._n d._n 1142._o and_o by_o he_o commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n laurence_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 287_o l._n 2_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 349_o l._n 4_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 822._o 24._o aquilae_fw-la