joh._n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 135_o â—_o 9_o â—_o per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 170_o l._n 8_o s._n 9_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 810._o 47._o welles_n a_o monastery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n gilbert_n of_o sempringham_n build_v by_o ralph_n de_fw-fr hauvill_n temp_n r._n johan._n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 95_o l._n 6_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 152_o l._n 7_o s._n 4_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 826._o 48._o ravendale_n a._n d._n 1202._o alan_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o ..._o give_v this_o manor_n to_o the_o abbey_n de_fw-fr belloportu_fw-la in_o normandy_n and_o so_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o monastery_n king_n henry_n vi._n give_v it_o to_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o southwell_n in_o notingham-shire_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 1016._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 15._o 49._o foss._n a_o small_a benedictine_n nunnery_n value_v at_o 7_o l._n 3_o s._n 6_o d._n dugd._n 8_o l._n 5_o s._n 4_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 502._o 50._o newb._n richard_n de_fw-fr malebiss_n build_v a_o praemonstratensian_a abbey_n here_o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o endow_v with_o 71_o l._n 8_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 115_o l._n 11_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 612._o 51._o benington_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n de_fw-fr savigneio_fw-la in_o normandy_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o will._n de_fw-fr filgeris_n give_v by_o king_n richard_n ii_o to_o st._n ann_n near_a coventry_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 597_o 966._o 52._o catteley_n peter_n de_fw-fr belingey_n speed_n build_v a_o monastery_n here_o of_o the_o sempringham_n order_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 dissolution_n with_o 38_o l._n 13_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 813._o 53._o goykewell_n a_o priory_n of_o cistercian_n nun_n found_v by_o will._n de_fw-fr alta-ripa_n ..._o it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 16_o l._n 12_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 19_o l._n 18_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 945._o 54._o humberston_n or_o umberstane_n a_o priory_n of_o benedictines_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n peter_n found_v by_o rob._n fill_n drcgonis_fw-la ..._o it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o suppression_n be_v worth_a 32_o l._n 1_o s._n 3_o d._n dugd._n 42_o l._n 11_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o 55._o kyme_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o philip_n de_fw-fr kime_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 101_o l._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 138_o l._n 4_o s._n 9_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 245._o 56._o markeby_n or_o matersey_n essex_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o rad._n fill_n gilberti_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 1â—0_o l._n 13_o â—_o ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 163_o l._n 17_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 362._o 57_o stanford_n sp._n a_o monastery_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n dedicate_v to_o st._n nicholas_n value_v at_o 65_o l._n 19_o s._n 9_o d._n per_fw-la a_o 58._o neustede_n juxta_fw-la stanford_n a_o priory_n of_o gilbertine_n dedicate_v to_o st._n leoâ—ard_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n be_v worth_a 37_o l._n 6_o s._n dugd._n 42_o l._n 1_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n 59_o torington_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o found_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr arundel_n speed_n 60._o burwell_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n mary_n silvae_fw-la major_n be_v in_o france_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 579._o *_o cartas_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la priorat_fw-la spectantes_fw-la penes_fw-la montagu_n comitem_fw-la lindsey_n apud_fw-la grimesthorp_n in_o com._n linc._n a._n d._n 1646._o 61._o hagham_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o st._n severus_n in_o normandy_n reyner_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 603._o 62._o holland-brugge_a a_o gilbertine_n priory_n found_v by_o godwinusâ—_n â—_z rich_a citizen_n of_o lincoln_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 815._o 63._o temple-bruer_n a_o preceptory_a of_o the_o knight_n templar_n value_v at_o 184_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d_o 64._o willoughton_n a_o preceptory_a of_o the_o templar_n value_v at_o 174_o l._n 11_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la 65._o briggerd_v sp._n a_o priory_n value_v at_o 101_o l._n 11_o s._n ob_fw-la speed_n 66._o iffingham_n a_o abbey_n of_o white_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n bodl._n 67._o grimesby_n rob._n grosthead_n speed_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n about_o a._n d._n 1250._o found_v a_o monastery_n here_o for_o nun_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n it_o be_v tutelar_a saint_n be_v st._n leonard_n and_o it_o be_v able_a to_o dispend_v 9_o l._n 14_o s._n 7_o d._n dugd._n 12_o l._n 3_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n at_o the_o suppression_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 898._o 68_o alvingham_n a_o gilbertine_n monastery_n build_v by_o ant._n bek_n bishop_n of_o durham_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n about_o a._n d._n 1310._o it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 128_o l._n 14_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 141_o l._n 15_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 802._o librum_fw-la domesticum_fw-la coenobii_fw-la de_fw-la alvingham_n ms._n in_o bibl._n bodl._n laud._n f._n 119._o in_o quo_fw-la inter_fw-la alia_fw-la invenitur_fw-la enumeratio_fw-la omnium_fw-la terrarum_fw-la reddituum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la coenobium_fw-la quoquo_fw-la modo_fw-la pertinebant_fw-la cum_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la benefactorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n 69._o eppworth_n a_o carthusian_n abbey_n found_v by_o tho._n earl_n of_o nottingham_n and_o commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n mary_n st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o st._n edward_n the_o confessor_n 20._o rich._n ii_o it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 237_o l._n 15_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n dugd._n 290_o l._n 14_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 969._o 70._o tatteshall_n a_o college_n found_v by_o ralph_n cromwell_n knight_n 17._o hen._n vi_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 348_o l._n 5_o s._n 11_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n augl_n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 194._o *_o statuta_fw-la fundationis_fw-la penes_fw-la montagu_n comitem_fw-la lindsey_n apud_fw-la grimesthorp_n in_o com._n linc._n 71._o râ—veston_n sp._n a_o college_n of_o secular_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o st._n austin_n ☞_o see_v belvoir_n priory_n in_o leicestershire_n which_o be_v place_v by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la in_o this_o county_n london_n 1._o s._n paul_n this_o ancient_a cathedral_n be_v found_v by_o ethelbert_n king_n of_o kent_n a._n d._n 604._o at_o which_o time_n mellitus_n be_v consecrate_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o london_n by_o st._n austin_n the_o monk_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 298._o the_o history_n of_o st._n paul_n cathedral_n in_o london_n from_o its_o foundation_n until_o these_o time_n by_o sir_n will._n dugdale_n london_n 1658._o fol._n 2._o westminster_n a_o benedictine_n abby_n found_v by_o sebert_n king_n of_o the_o east-savons_a about_o a._n d._n 610._o and_o dedicate_v by_o mellitus_n the_o bishop_n to_o st._n peter_n it_o be_v reedisied_a by_o king_n edward_n a._n d._n 1066._o and_o endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 3471_o â—_o 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 3977_o l._n 6_o s._n 4_o d._n speed_n king_n henry_n viii_o make_v it_o a_o bishop_n see_v but_o it_o continue_v so_o only_o nine_o year_n and_o then_o it_o become_v a_o collegiate_n church_n for_o a_o dean_n and_o secular_a canon_n who_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o except_o for_o three_o year_n in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n during_o which_o time_n here_o be_v a_o abbot_n and_o benedictine_n monk_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 55._o t._n 2._o p._n 847._o reynerii_fw-la apost_n bened._n tr._n 1._o p._n 65._o t._n 2._o p._n 158._o a_o historical_a account_n of_o the_o original_n increase_n and_o present_a state_n of_o st._n peter_n or_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o westminster_n by_o henry_n keep_v london_n 1683._o 8_o vo_z historiam_fw-la ric._n sporley_n de_fw-fr fundatione_fw-la abb._n westmonast_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n claud._n a._n 8._o registr_n westmon_n abb._n in_o bibl._n cotton_n faust._n a._n 3._o ms._n the_o dedicatione_n eccles._n westmon_n in_o bibl._n
cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o becc_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o king_n hen._n i._n vide_fw-la mon._n ang._n t._n 2._o p._n 954._o 7._o sandford_n or_o sandleford_n oxfordshire_n galfred_n earl_n of_o perch_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n temp_n r._n johan._n found_v a_o priory_n here_o for_o canon_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n austin_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n john_n baptist._n about_o a._n d._n 1480._o the_o monk_n forsake_v this_o monastery_n which_o be_v thereupon_o annex_v to_o windsor_n college_n by_o richard_n beauchamp_n then_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n windsor_n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 481._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 66._o 8._o farendon_n a_o priory_n of_o cistertian_n monk_n found_v by_o king_n john_n a._n d._n 1200._o it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o beaulieu_n in_o hampshire_n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 926._o *_o cod._n antiquum_fw-la ms._n membran_fw-la inter_fw-la mss._n barlovianos_n in_o bibl._n bodl._n continentem_fw-la taxationes_fw-la regulas_fw-la compoti_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la spectantia_fw-la ad_fw-la maneria_fw-la domus_fw-la de_fw-la farendon_n fol._n 9_o poghley_n here_o be_v a_o priory_n found_v by_o ralph_n de_fw-fr chaddeworth_n temp_n hen._n iii_o for_o canon_n regular_a of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n margaret_n it_o be_v rate_v at_o the_o suppression_n at_o 71_o l._n 10_o s._n 7_o d._n speed_n vid._n mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 266._o 10._o walingford_n edmund_z earl_n of_o cornwall_n 10._o ed._n i._o build_v in_o the_o castle_n here_o a_o collegiate_n church_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n nicholas_n and_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o dean_n six_o prebend_n six_o clerk_n and_o four_o chorister_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 147_o l._n 8_o s._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 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
per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 194_o l._n 14_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 619._o 21._o bileigh_n or_o maldon_n a._n d._n 1180._o rob._n mantell_n build_v here_o a_o monastery_n for_o praemonstratensian_a canon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n nicholas_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 157_o l._n 16_o s._n 11_o d._n q._n dugd._n 196_o l._n 6_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 626._o 22._o hatfield_n regis_fw-la or_o bradoke_v wiltshire_n alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o oxford_n about_o a._n d._n 1190_o speed_n found_v a_o benedictine_n abby_n here_o who_o yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 122_o l._n 13_o s._n 2_o l._n ob_fw-la dugd._n â—â—7_n l._n 3_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o 23._o heningham_n lucia_n speed_n wife_n to_o the_o say_v alberic_n iii_o build_v a_o little_a benedictine_n nunnery_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n and_o st._n mary_n value_v at_o 29_o l._n 12_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o 24._o stanesgate_n a_o priory_n of_o cluniack_a monk_n subordinate_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lewes_n and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n magdalene_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 43_o l._n 8_o s._n 6_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 623._o 25._o mercy_n nottinghamshire_n a_o cell_n of_o benedictines_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n audoen_n in_o rouen_n give_v by_o king_n henry_n v._o to_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o higham-ferrers_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 552._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 176._o 26._o lighe_n or_o leez_n a_o priory_n found_v by_o ..._o gernon_n ..._o value_v 114_o l._n 1_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 141_o l._n 14_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n 27._o bierdon_n a_o priory_n value_v at_o 29_o l._n 6_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 31_o l._n 5_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n 28._o blackmore_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o jordan_n de_fw-fr sampford_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n laurence_n speed_n 29._o ginge-atteston_a qu._n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n speed_n 30._o thoby_n sir_n michael_n de_fw-fr capra_n here_o found_v a_o priory_n of_o canon_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n austin_n who_o yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 75_o l._n 6_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n 31._o tiptree_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n value_v at_o 22_o l._n 16_o s_o 4_o d._n speed_n 32._o sopwike_v john_n de_fw-fr oxenford_n build_v this_o nunnery_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n it_o be_v of_o the_o benedictine_n order_n wke_n 33._o plecy_n a_o college_n for_o a_o master_n and_o eight_o priest_n two_o clerk_n and_o two_o chorister_n found_v by_o tho._n de_fw-fr woodstock_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n 17._o rich._n ii_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o the_o suppression_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 139_o l._n 3_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 120._o 34._o halstede_n a_o college_n found_v by_o rob._n bourchier_n rate_v at_o 23_o l._n 16_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la 35._o latton_n ms._n dugd._n ☜_o the_o monasticon_fw-la place_v romberg_n and_o snapes_n in_o this_o county_n but_o they_o be_v in_o suffolk_n as_o also_o wells_n which_o be_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n gloucestershire_n 1._o gloucester_n here_o be_v a_o nunnery_n found_v about_o a._n d._n 682._o by_o osrich_n then_o a_o tributary_n prince_n to_o ethelred_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n but_o afterward_o king_n of_o northumberland_n who_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n peter_n this_o monastery_n after_o it_o have_v be_v honour_v in_o have_v three_o queen_n successive_o lady_n abbess_v of_o it_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o dane_n afterward_o part_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v enjoy_v by_o secular_a priest_n till_o a._n d._n 1058._o at_o which_o time_n aldred_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n place_v benedictine_n monk_n here_o who_o be_v at_o the_o dissolution_n endow_v with_o 1946_o l._n 5_o s._n 9_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 1550_o l._n 4_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n king_n henry_n viii_o appropriate_v these_o revenue_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o bishop_n a_o dean_n and_o six_o prebendary_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 108_o 993._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 7._o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n burcester_n etc._n etc._n by_o white_a kennet_n a._n m._n cronica_n ms._n gloucestrensis_fw-la coenobii_fw-la in_o bibl._n cotton_n domit._n a._n 8._o *_o registra_fw-la etc._n etc._n pen._n decan_n &_o capitulum_n ecâ—_n cathedral_n glocestr_n *_o historiam_fw-la abbatum_fw-la s._n petri_n gloucestriae_fw-la a_o petro_n abbate_n secundo_fw-la post_fw-la conquestum_fw-la ad_fw-la walterum_fw-la froucestre_fw-fr vigesimum_fw-la a._n d._n 1381._o kalendarium_n etiam_fw-la maneriorum_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la tenementorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n praedictae_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la ordine_fw-la alphabetico_n digestum_fw-la cum_fw-la nominibâ—s_fw-la benefactorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o manibus_fw-la viri_fw-la reverendi_fw-la timothei_n halton_n ss_z th._n prof._n &_o coll._n reginâ—â—_n oxon._n praeposâ—ti_fw-la dignissimi_fw-la *_o donationes_fw-la omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la monasterii_fw-la s._n petri_n glocestriae_fw-la tam_fw-la temporalium_fw-la quam_fw-la spiritualium_fw-la mss._n in_o bibl._n bodl._n marshal_n 45._o 2._o theokesbury_n v_o tewksbury_n a_o monastery_n of_o black_a monk_n first_o build_v by_o oddo_n duke_n of_o mercia_n a._n d._n 715._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v restore_v by_o rob._n fitz-haimon_a a._n d._n 1102._o by_o the_o pious_a munificence_n of_o who_o and_o several_a other_o benefactor_n the_o yearly_a revenue_n of_o this_o abbey_n be_v worth_a at_o the_o suppression_n 1598._o l._n 1_o s._n 3_o d_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 153._o *_o chroniea_n ms._n de_fw-la tewksbury_n 〈◊〉_d edw._n conf._n ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1263._o in_o bibl._n cotton_n cleop._n a._n 7._o 2._o registrum_fw-la mon._n de_fw-fr theokesbury_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n cleop._n a._n 7._o 3._o registr_n penes_fw-la ..._o dominum_fw-la spenser_n 3._o winchelcomb_n a._n d._n 787._o king_n offa_n build_v a_o nunnery_n here_o and_o about_o ten_o year_n after_o king_n kenwulf_n say_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o stately_a abbey_n for_o three_o hundred_o black_a monk_n and_o commend_v it_o to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n kenelm_n in_o succeed_a time_n it_o become_v a_o college_n of_o secular_o but_o oswald_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n a._n d._n 985._o restore_v again_o the_o benedictines_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o h._n viii_o at_o 759_o l._n 11_o s._n 9_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 187._o t._n 2._o p._n 854._o annales_n ms._n de_fw-la winchelcumb_n ab_fw-la incarn_n domini_fw-la ad_fw-la a._n ch._n 1205._o in_o bibl._n cotton_n tiber._n e._n 4._o *_o registrum_fw-la abb._n de_fw-fr winch._n per_fw-la richardum_fw-la kedermister_n abbatem_fw-la compilatum_fw-la continens_fw-la 1._o historiam_fw-la fundationis_fw-la huius_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la 2._o historiam_fw-la abbatum_fw-la de_fw-fr winchelcomb_n a_o germano_n abbate_n a._n d._n 988._o ad_fw-la rich._n kedermister_n a._n d._n 1487._o 3._o renovationes_fw-la privilegiornm_fw-la chartarum_fw-la ac_fw-la aliorum_fw-la munimentorum_fw-la monasterii_fw-la de_fw-la winchelcomb_n hic_fw-la magni_fw-la valoris_fw-la libre_fw-la tunc_fw-la domini_fw-la will_n morton_n militis_fw-la peculium_fw-la in_o flammis_fw-la londinensibus_fw-la periit_fw-la a._n d._n 1666._o 4._o derehirst_n bede_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o monastery_n here_o in_o his_o time_n but_o that_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o dane_n this_o manor_n be_v give_v by_o king_n will._n conq._n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n dennis_n in_o france_n to_o which_o abbey_n it_o afterward_o become_v a_o cell_n which_o be_v make_v prioratus_fw-la indigena_fw-la 1._o hen._n vi_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 547._o 5._o berkley_n here_o be_v a_o nunnery_n before_o the_o conquest_n 6._o gloucester_n about_o a._n d._n 910._o ethelred_n earl_n of_o mercia_n and_o ethelfleda_n his_o wife_n translate_n the_o relic_n of_o st._n oswald_n from_o bardney_n hither_o build_v a_o college_n of_o secular_a priest_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o saint_n who_o be_v temp_n will._n rufi_n hagustald_v turn_v into_o regular_a canon_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n austin_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 90_o l._n 10_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n ang._n t._n 2._o p._n 28._o 7._o cirencester_n leland_n say_v here_o be_v a_o college_n of_o prebendary_n before_o the_o conquest_n but_o the_o abbey_n of_o black_a canon_n be_v found_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o a._n d._n 1117._o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n james._n it_o be_v
of_o a_o warden_n eight_o secular_a priest_n and_o three_o clerk_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 80._o dr._n thorotons_n history_n of_o nottinghamshire_n p._n 170._o *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la virum_fw-la eruditum_fw-la r._n thoroton_n 16._o tuxford_n a_o college_n of_o secular_a canon_n found_v here_o by_o john_n longvillers_n 31._o edw._n iii_o vide_fw-la mon._n ang._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 90._o thoroton_n p._n 382._o 17._o clifton_n a_o college_n dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n build_v by_o sir_n robert_n and_o his_o son_n sir_n gervase_n clifton_n temp_n edw._n ii_o value_v at_o 20_o l._n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dr._n thoroton_n history_n of_o notingham-shire_n p._n 55._o monasticon_fw-la oxford-shire_n 1._o dorchester_n at_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o the_o saxon_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n here_o be_v a_o episcopal_a see_v which_o be_v found_v by_o st._n birin_fw-mi a._n d._n 635._o who_o have_v under_o his_o jurisdiction_n the_o two_o large_a kingdom_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n and_o mercian_n and_o thou_o in_o after_o time_n it_o be_v mighty_o abridge_v in_o its_o extent_n the_o bishopric_n of_o winchester_n salisbury_z exeter_z bath_n and_o wells_n litchfield_n worcester_n and_o hereford_n be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o yet_o the_o diocese_n still_o remain_v the_o large_a in_o england_n the_o bishop_n of_o which_o have_v their_o seat_n here_o till_o remigius_n translate_v it_o to_o lincoln_n about_o a._n d._n 1075._o the_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n be_v afterward_o build_v by_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n about_o a._n d._n 1140._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n peter_n st._n paul_n and_o st._n birin_fw-mi bodl._n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 219_o l._n 12_o s._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 197._o *_o cartas_fw-la quamplurimas_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la prioratum_fw-la spectantes_fw-la in_o registro_fw-la dominorum_fw-la de_fw-la borstal_n penes_fw-la d._n joh._n aubrey_n the_o ead_n baronettum_n *_o munimenta_fw-la pen._n v._o rev._n ric._n davis_n de_fw-fr sanford_n 2._o st._n frideswide_n now_o christ_n church_n in_o oxford_n about_o a._n d._n 730._o didanus_n a_o petty_a king_n in_o these_o part_n found_v a_o nunnery_n here_o in_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o all-saint_n and_o make_v his_o daughter_n frideswide_a abbess_n thereof_o who_o be_v bury_v here_o and_o afterward_o canonize_v this_o monastery_n in_o process_n of_o time_n be_v call_v by_o her_o name_n but_o the_o nun_n be_v disperse_v in_o the_o danish_a war_n secular_a priest_n inhabit_v this_o place_n till_o a._n d._n 1111._o at_o which_o time_n roger_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n place_v a_o convent_n of_o regular_a canon_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n austin_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n frideswide_a under_o the_o care_n of_o prior_n guymund_n this_o priory_n be_v surrender_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n a._n d._n 1524._o the_o next_o year_n cardinal_n wolsey_n begin_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o noble_a college_n for_o a_o dean_n eighteen_o canon_n etc._n etc._n but_o a._n d._n 1529._o the_o king_n seize_v on_o all_o the_o cardinal_n revenue_n and_o among_o other_o on_o the_o land_n appoint_v for_o the_o endowment_n of_o this_o college_n a._n d._n 1532._o king_n henry_n viii_o reestablish_v it_o for_o a_o dean_n and_o twelve_o canon_n but_o this_o be_v also_o dissolve_v a._n d._n 1545._o in_o the_o next_o year_n the_o bishop_n seat_n be_v remove_v from_o oseney_n this_o church_n become_v a_o cathedral_n and_o the_o king_n refound_v the_o chapter_n this_o royal_a and_o ample_a foundation_n consist_v of_o a_o dean_n eight_o canon_n one_o hundred_o student_n beside_o chaplaâ—s_n chorister_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 173_o 983._o historiam_fw-la &_o antiquitates_fw-la acad._n oxon._n per_fw-la ant._n wood._n lib._n ii_o p._n 246._o oxon._n 1674._o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n burcester_n etc._n etc._n by_o white_a kennett_n b._n d._n registr_n in_o bibliotheca_fw-la coll._n corp._n christi_fw-la oxon._n *_o historiam_fw-la fundationis_fw-la prioratus_fw-la s._n frideswidâ—_n oxon._n per_fw-la will._n wyrley_n ms._n penes_fw-la henr._n worsley_n de_fw-fr hosp._n linc._n arm._n *_o registra_fw-la cartas_fw-la originales_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o thesaurario_fw-la aedis_fw-la christi_fw-la oxon._n 3._o eynsham_n a_o benedictine_n abby_n build_v by_o aethelmare_n or_o ailmer_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n a._n d._n 1005._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 441._o 12_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 441_o l._n 16_o s._n 1_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 258._o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n etc._n etc._n registr_n penes_fw-la decan_n &_o capit_fw-la eccl._n christi_fw-la oxon._n *_o johannis_n de_fw-fr wudetun_n librum_fw-la statutorum_fw-la monasterii_fw-la de_fw-la eynsham_n ms._n in_o bibl_n bodl._n ne._n f._n 3._o 7._o 4._o oxford_n a._n d._n 1075._o 1687._o robert_n de_fw-fr oily_a found_v the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o st._n george_n within_o the_o castle_n here_o for_o a_o dean_n and_o secular_a canon_n but_o about_o a._n d._n 1129_o 48._o they_o be_v translate_v to_o oseney_n where_o they_o become_v regulars_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n austin_n 5._o â—rgges_n a_o alien-priory_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o fiscamp_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o manasser_n arsic_a a._n d._n 1103._o it_o be_v give_v by_o henry_n vi_o to_o eton_n college_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 573._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 199._o 6._o osney_n a._n d._n 1129._o rob._n de_fw-fr oily_a build_v a_o priory_n of_o canon_n augustine_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 654_o l._n 10_o s._n 2_o d._n dugd._n 755_o l._n 18_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n upon_o the_o erection_n of_o the_o new_a bishopric_n by_o king_n hen._n viii_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o oxfordshire_n be_v place_v here_o but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o viz._n 1546._o translate_v to_o christ-church_n oxon._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 136._o mr._n kennett_n parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n burcester_n etc._n etc._n registr_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n *_o reg._n in_o scaccario_fw-la penes_fw-la remem_fw-la regis_fw-la d._n *_o registra_fw-la rentalia_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la munimenta_fw-la ad_fw-la bam_fw-la abbatiam_fw-la spectantia_fw-la in_o thesaurario_fw-la aedis_fw-la christi_fw-la oxon._n *_o historiam_fw-la fundationis_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la de_fw-fr osney_n per_fw-la will._n wyrley_n ms._n in_o bibliotheca_fw-la henr._n worsley_n de_fw-fr hosp._n lincoln_n arm._n 7._o godstow_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n found_v by_o one_o editha_n or_o ida_n a_o rich_a widow_n a._n d._n 1138._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o rate_v at_o 274._o 5_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 319_o l._n 18_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 525._o t._n 2._o p._n 884._o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n etc._n etc._n *_o historiam_fw-la de_fw-la godstow_n inter_fw-la mss._n hon._n comitis_fw-la de_fw-fr clarendon_n n._n 17._o *_o reg._n de_fw-fr godstow_n in_o scaccario_n pen._n remem_fw-la regis_fw-la *_o munim_fw-la penes_fw-la d._n j._n walter_n de_fw-fr saresden_n baron_fw-fr 8._o tame_n monasticon_fw-la sir_n rob._n gait_n knight_n a._n d._n 1138._o found_v a_o cistercian_n abbey_n upon_o otmoor_n within_o the_o parish_n of_o oddington_n which_o be_v translate_v hither_o by_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n it_o be_v commend_v it_o to_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o endow_v with_o 256_o l._n 13_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 802._o mr._n kennett_n parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n burcester_n etc._n etc._n 9_o bruern_n a_o cistercian_n abby_n found_v a._n d._n 1147._o by_o nicholas_n basset_n â—3_n it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 134_o l._n 10_o s._n 10_o d._n dugd._n 124_o l._n 10_o s._n 10_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 835._o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n etc._n etc._n *_o munimenta_fw-la in_fw-la thes._n coll._n aenei_fw-la nasi_n oxon._n 10._o cold-norton_n will._n fitz-alan_n temp_n hen._n ii_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 john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o st._n giles_n this_o priory_n be_v escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n temp_n hen._n vii_o from_o which_o it_o come_v to_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o st._n stephen_n at_o westminster_n of_o who_o bishop_n smith_n buy_v it_o and_o give_v it_o 5._o hen._n viii_o to_o brasennose_n college_n in_o oxford_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 275._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 55._o parochial_a antiquity_n of_o ambrosden_n etc._n etc._n *_o munimenta_fw-la
shall_v be_v in_o devonshire_n westbury_n in_o glocestershire_n and_o fareley_o which_o be_v in_o wiltshire_n stafford-shire_n 1._o litchfield_n king_n oswy_a a._n d._n 656._o build_v a_o cathedral_n church_n and_o place_v here_o a_o bishop_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o mercia_n king_n offa_n about_o a._n d._n 786._o make_v it_o a_o archbishop_n see_v which_o honour_v it_o enjoy_v for_o ten_o year_n and_o then_o be_v again_o subject_v to_o canterbury_n it_o be_v translate_v a._n d._n 1075._o to_o chester_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o coventry_n a._n d._n 1102._o but_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o long_o after_o settle_v here_o again_o bishop_n clinton_n about_o a._n d._n 1140._o build_v a_o new_a cathedral_n church_n and_o restore_v and_o augment_v the_o chapter_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 216._o angl._n sacr._n t._n 1._o p._n 423._o *_o registra_fw-la cartas_fw-la etc._n etc._n penes_fw-la dec._n &_o capitulum_n **_o cronicon_n litchfeldensis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ms._n in_o bibl._n musaei_n ashmoleani_fw-la oxon._n n._n 770._o *_o acta_fw-la capitularia_fw-la transcripta_fw-la cartarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la eccles._n litchfeldensem_fw-la spectantia_fw-la ibid._n n._n 794_o 827._o 2._o stone_n middlesex_n wolphere_n king_n of_o mercia_n found_v a_o college_n of_o secular_a canon_n here_o about_o a._n d._n 675._o in_o memory_n of_o his_o son_n wolfade_v who_o he_o here_o martyr_v after_o the_o conquest_n robert_n lord_n stafford_n temp_n hen._n i._o erect_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n here_o which_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 119_o l._n 14_o s._n 11_o d._n per_fw-la a_o sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 119._o registr_n in_o bibl._n hatton_n 1640._o 3._o tamworth_n here_o be_v a_o ancient_a benedictine_n nunnery_n found_v by_o editha_n daughter_n to_o king_n edgar_n but_o after_o the_o conquest_n the_o nun_n be_v translate_v to_o pollesworth_n by_o r._n marmion_n one_o of_o which_o family_n place_v here_o secualr_n canon_n camd._n 4._o wolverhampton_n here_o be_v a_o college_n of_o secular_a canon_n build_v by_o a_o religious_a matron_n call_v wulfrunna_n about_o a._n d._n 996._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n peter_n it_o be_v afterward_o annex_v to_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o windsor_n camden_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 988._o dr._n plot_n be_v history_n of_o staffordshire_n chap._n x._o §_o 39_o 40._o oxon._n 1686._o fol._n 5._o burton_n upon_o trent_n a._n d._n 1004._o wulfric_n spot_n found_v this_o abbey_n for_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st_n benedict_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n modwen_n it_o be_v value_v 26_o hen._n viii_o at_o 267_o l._n 14_o s._n 3_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 356_o l._n 16_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon_n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 265._o t._n 2._o p._n 869._o annales_n burtonenses_n a_o fundationâ—_n ad_fw-la a._n d._n 1262._o edit_fw-la oxon._n a._n d._n 1684._o fol._n registr_n penes_fw-la will._n dom._n paget_n the_o beaudsert_n 1650._o ms._n 6._o lappele_n a_o alien-priory_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n remigius_n at_o rheims_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o earl_n algar_n temp_n edw._n conf._n king_n henry_n v._o give_v it_o to_o tong_n college_n in_o shropshire_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 1022._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 145._o 7._o jutbury_n a_o cluniac_a priory_n dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n found_v by_o henry_n ferrer_n a._n d._n 1081_o ashmol_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 244_o l._n 16_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 345._o t._n 2._o p._n 873._o registr_n penes_fw-la henr._n agard_n de_fw-fr foston_n mil._n registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la will._n com._n devon_n *_o collectanea_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ex_fw-la registro_fw-la de_fw-la tutbury_n mss._n ashmol_n 804._o 8._o canwell_n caralogue_n geva_n wife_n to_o galfrid_n ridell_n temp_n hen._n i._o build_v a_o monastery_n for_o benedictine_n monk_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n st._n giles_n and_o all-saint_n value_v at_o 25_o l._n 10_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 439._o 9_o blythbury_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n found_v by_o hugh_n malveism_n temp_n hen._n i._o st._n giles_n be_v the_o tutelar_a saint_n of_o this_o priory_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 468._o 10._o penkridge_n the_o church_n here_o be_v endow_v and_o make_v collegiate_n by_o one_o hugo_n huose_fw-la temp_n r._n steph._n the_o advowson_n of_o it_o be_v give_v by_o king_n john_n to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o dublin_n vide_fw-la plot_n be_v hist._n of_o staffordsh_fw-mi ch._n x._o §_o 81_o 82._o *_o apographa_fw-la cartarum_fw-la penes_fw-la v._o doctiss._n joh._n mill_n s._n t._n pr._n principal_n aulae_fw-la s._n edm._n oxon._n 11._o trentham_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o ramulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n temp_n r._n steph._n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 106_o l._n 3_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 260._o *_o munim_fw-la pen._n will._n leveson_n gower_n de_fw-fr ead_n arm._n 12._o roucester_n richard_n bacun_fw-fr about_z a._n d._n 1140._o build_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v value_v at_o 100_o l._n 2_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 111_o l._n 13_o s._n 7_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 267._o 13._o fairweld_a speed_n a_o nunnery_n of_o benedictines_n found_v by_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n a._n d._n 1140._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 441._o 14._o radmore_n a_o cistercian_n abby_n found_v by_o ralph_n earl_n of_o chester_n temp_n r._n steph._n hence_o remove_v to_o stonely_n in_o com._n warw._n by_o hen._n ii_o a._n d._n 1154._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 820._o 15._o sandwell_n buckinghamshire_n will._n de_fw-fr offney_n temp_n hen._n ii_o found_v a_o monastery_n for_o cluniac_a monk_n here_o value_v at_o 38_o l._n 8_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 475._o 16._o dudley_n a_o priory_n of_o cluniac_a monk_n subordinate_a to_o wenlock_v it_o be_v build_v by_o gervase_n painell_n temp_n hen._n ii_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n james._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 614._o 17._o stafford_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o ric._n peche_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n a._n d._n 1162._o to_o the_o memory_n of_o st._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n be_v worth_a 141_o l._n 13_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 316._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la ..._o fowler_n de_fw-fr ead_n 18._o croxton_n a._n d._n 1176._o bertram_z de_fw-fr verdon_n found_v a_o cistercian_n abbey_n at_o coat_n which_o be_v three_o year_n after_o remove_v hither_o and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 90_o l._n 5_o s._n 11_o d._n dugd._n 103_o l._n 6_o s._n 5_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 912._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 40._o chronica_fw-la in_o bibl._n cotton_n *_o reg._n penes_fw-la will._n pierpoint_n de_fw-fr tong_n castel_n 19_o raunton_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n subordinate_a to_o haghmon_v in_o com._n salop._n build_v by_o rob._n fill_n noeli_fw-la about_o a._n d._n 1190._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 90_o l._n 2_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 143._o 940._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 53._o cartular_a in_o bibl._n cotton_n 20._o calwich_n a_o cell_n of_o black_a canon_n to_o kenelworth_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o nicholas_n fitz-nigel_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 119._o 21._o delacre_n monasticon_fw-la a_o cistercian_n abby_n found_v by_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n a._n d._n 1214._o who_o translate_v the_o monk_n from_o pulton_n in_o cheshire_n hither_o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n benedict_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 227_o l._n 5_o s._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 243_o l._n 3_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 890._o t._n 2._o p._n 919._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la ..._o rudyard_n de_fw-fr ead_n 22._o hulton_n henry_n de_fw-fr audley_n a._n d._n 1223._o erect_v a_o cistertian_n abbey_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v value_v at_o 76_o l._n 14_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 942._o 23._o brewood_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n value_v at_o 17_o l._n 10_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd
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s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 438_o l._n 9_o s._n 10_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 83._o 12._o bristol_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n dedicate_v to_o s._n james_n found_v by_o rob._n fitz-hamon_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n temp_n hen._n i._o who_o annex_v it_o as_o a_o cell_n teuxbury_n abby_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 155_o 513._o 13._o canington_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n build_v by_o robert_n curcy_n speed_n temp_n hen._n i._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n speed_n value_v at_o 39_o l._n 15_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o *_o cartas_fw-la penes_fw-la hon._n dom._n clifford_n 14._o bristol_n a._n d._n 1148._o leland_n rob._n fitz-harding_n lord_n of_o berkley_n build_v a_o priory_n of_o back_n canon_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n augustine_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 670_o l._n 13_o s._n 11_o d._n dugd._n 767_o 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d._n speed_n vide_fw-la angl._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 959._o 17._o stoke-curcy_a hugh_n de_fw-fr nevil_n temp_n hen._n ii_o found_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n here_o and_o make_v it_o a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lonley_n in_o france_n it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n andrew_n king_n henry_n vi._n give_v it_o to_o eton_n college_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 577._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 199._o 18._o haselburg_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o william_n fitz-walter_n about_o a._n d._n 1160._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 113._o 19_o buckland_n speeâ—_n the_o only_a preceptory_a of_o sister_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o england_n place_v here_o a._n d._n 1180._o by_o king_n henry_n ii_o in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o black_a canon_n here_o found_v a_o few_o year_n before_o by_o william_n de_fw-fr erleigh_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 223_o l._n 7_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 550._o 20._o clive_n will._n the_o romare_a 9_o ric._n i._o build_v a_o benedictinâ—_n speed_n abby_n here_o 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 155_o l._n 9_o s._n 5_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 530._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la wadh._n windham_n justice_a ad_fw-la placita_fw-la 1662._o 21._o worspring_n a_o priory_n of_o canon_n of_o st._n augustine_n order_n erect_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr curtenai_n about_o a._n d._n 1210._o in_o memory_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenuus_fw-la at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 87_o l._n 2_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 110_o l._n 18_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 271._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 47._o 22._o henton_n monast._n a._n d._n 1227._o ela_n countess_n of_o saram_n found_v a_o monastery_n for_o carthusian_n monk_n here_o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n john_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 248_o l._n 19_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 262_o l._n 12_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 960._o 23._o berliz_n barlynch_n speed_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o st._n nicholas_n endow_v with_o 98_o l._n 14_o s._n 8_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 249._o 24._o bearwe_v sp._n minchin-barow_a dugd._n v_o barrow-gurney_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n edwin_n value_v at_o 23_o l._n 14_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 29_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n 25._o linton_n a_o alien_a priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n jacutus_fw-la in_o britanny_n 26._o staverdale_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o sir_n will._n zouch_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n james_n ashmol_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 306._o 27._o temple-combe_n a_o preceptory_a of_o the_o knight_n templar_n endow_v with_o 107_o l._n 16_o s._n 11_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 551._o 28._o north-cadbury_n elizabeth_z widow_n to_o sir_n will._n botreaux_n knight_n found_v a_o college_n here_o 4._o hen._n v._o for_o a_o rector_n six_o secular_a canon_n and_o four_o clerk_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 173._o 29._o moundroy_fw-fr a_o college_n rate_v at_o 11_o l._n 18_o s._n 8_o d._n dugd._n sp._n 30._o stoke_n under_o hamden_n a_o collegiate_n church_n for_o a_o provost_n and_o several_a priest_n dedicate_v to_o st._n andrew_n and_o found_v by_o one_o ..._o gornay_n sp._n ☞_o in_o mr._n speed_n catalogue_n under_o somersetshire_n may_v be_v find_v dunkeswell_n which_o
penes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la &_o capitulum_n 2._o margan_n a._n d._n 1147._o robert_z speed_n earl_n of_o gloucester_z build_v a_o benedictine_n bodl._n priory_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 181_o l._n 7_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 188_o l._n 14_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 477._o annales_n de_fw-fr margan_n editas_fw-la per_fw-la v._o rev._n thomam_fw-la gale_n oxon._n 1687._o fol._n 3._o wenny_n a_o cell_n to_o gloucester_n abbey_n thereunto_o give_v by_o maurice_n de_fw-fr london_n leland_n a._n d._n 1141._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n michael_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 114._o 4._o neth_n leland_n a_o cistercian_n abby_n found_v by_o richard_n de_fw-fr grainvill_n about_o a._n d._n 1150._o and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 132_o l._n 7_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 150_o l._n 4_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 719._o registr_n penes_fw-la edw._n stradling_n mil._n 5._o swansey_n a_o preceptory_a of_o the_o templar_n value_v at_o 20_o l._n per_fw-la a_o 6._o llangenith_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n taurinus_n at_o eureux_fw-fr after_o the_o dissolution_n it_o be_v annex_v by_o henry_n chichely_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n to_o all-soul_n college_n in_o oxon._n *_o vide_fw-la cartas_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la prioratum_fw-la spectantes_fw-la in_o thesaurario_fw-la coll._n omn._n anim._n oxon._n merioneth-shire_n 1._o kimmer_n radâ—or-shire_n a_o cistercian_n abby_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o found_v by_o llewellin_n fill_v gervasii_n about_o a._n d._n 1190._o north-wales_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n be_v worth_a 51_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n dugd._n 58_o l._n 15_o s._n 4_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 825._o montgomery-shire_n 1._o stratmargell_a a._n d._n 1170._o madoc_n speed_n ap_fw-mi griffith_n found_v a_o cistercian_n abby_n here_o it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 64_o l._n 14_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 73_o l._n 7_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 895._o 2._o llanlugan_n a_o nunnery_n rate_v at_o 22_o l._n 14_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o pembrokeshire_n 1._o st._n david_n ol_n menevia_n here_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o archbishop_n who_o be_v primate_n of_o wales_n from_o the_o time_n of_o st._n david_n who_o translate_v it_o hither_o from_o caerleon_n about_o a._n d._n 540._o till_o s._n samson_n about_o a._n d._n 930._o carry_v the_o pall_n with_o he_o to_o dole_n in_o britanny_n notwithstanding_o the_o bishop_n of_o this_o see_v have_v archiepiscopal_a power_n till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n i._o in_o who_o reign_n bernard_n bishop_n of_o st._n david_n make_v profession_n of_o his_o subjection_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n as_o his_o metropolitan_a vide_fw-la godwin_n de_fw-fr praesulibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la p._n 599._o angliae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la t._n 2._o in_o quo_fw-la extant_a annales_n ecclesiae_fw-la menevensis_fw-la &_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la &_o statu_fw-la menevensis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la *_o registra_fw-la cartas_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la munimenta_fw-la penes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la &_o capitulum_n 2._o s._n dogmaël_n a_o benedictine_n priory_n subordinate_a to_o s._n martin_n at_o tours_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o robert_n fitz-martin_n a._n d._n 1126._o it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 87_o l._n 8_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 68_o l._n 1_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 444._o 3._o pilla_n a_o alien-priory_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n budoc_n and_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n martin_n at_o tours_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o adam_n de_fw-fr rupe_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n 26._o hen._n viii_o amount_v to_o 52_o l._n 2_o s._n 5_o d_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 1019._o 4._o daverford_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 133_o l._n 11_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 135_o l._n 6_o s._n 1_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 292._o 5._o slebach_n a_o preceptory_a value_v at_o 184_o l._n 10_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o 6._o st._n david_n a_o college_n of_o a_o master_n and_o seven_o priest_n found_v by_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n a._n d._n 1365._o it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n be_v worth_a 106_o l._n 3_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 112._o 7._o mounton_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o pembroke_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n cell_n to_o st._n alban_n found_v by_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n temp_n hen._n vi_o leland_n 8._o caldey_n in_o this_o isle_n be_v a_o cell_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n dogmael_n ibid._n radnor-shire_n 1._o combehire_n monasticon_fw-la a_o cistercian_n priory_n found_v by_o cadwathel_n and_o ap_fw-mi madoc_n a._n d._n 1143._o it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 24_o l._n 19_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 825._o the_o isle_n of_o man._n 1._o russin_n a._n d._n 1134._o olave_n king_n of_o man_n found_v a_o cistercian_n abby_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o fourness_n in_o lancashire_n a._n d._n 1192._o the_o monk_n remove_v to_o 2._o douglass_n where_o they_o continue_v four_o year_n and_o then_o return_v to_o russin_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 710._o the_o name_n of_o the_o monastery_n that_o be_v dissolve_v by_o a_o bull_n of_o pope_n clement_n vii_o a._n d._n 1524._o and_o grant_v by_o king_n henry_n viii_o to_z cardinal_z wolsey_z archbishop_n of_o york_n towards_o the_o erect_n of_o two_o collge_v one_o at_o ipswich_n and_o the_o other_o at_o oxford_n st._n frideswide_v in_o oxford_n blackmore_n in_o essex_n stanesgate_n in_o essex_n thobye_n in_o essex_n typtree_n in_o essex_n wykes_n in_o essex_n dodnash_v in_o suffolk_n snapes_n in_o suffolk_n beigham_n in_o kent_n de_fw-fr calceto_n near_o arundel_n in_o sussex_n canwell_n in_o staffordshire_n sandwell_n in_o staffordshire_n daventre_n in_o northamptonshire_n littlemore_n in_o oxfordshire_n leisnes_n in_o kent_n tunbridge_n in_o kent_n poghley_n in_o berkshire_n ravenston_n in_o buckinghamshire_n tyckford_n in_o buckinghamshire_n bradwell_n in_o buckinghamshire_n horkesleigh_n in_o essex_n beside_o these_o be_v dissolve_v by_o a_o bull_n of_o the_o same_o pope_n a._n d._n 1528._o 20._o hen._n viii_o st._n peter_n at_o ipswich_n in_o suffolk_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pre_n in_o hertfordshire_n wallingford_n in_o berkshire_n bromhill_n in_o norfolk_n flixton_n in_o suffolk_n rombergh_n in_o suffolk_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v fairweld_v in_o staffordshire_n ging_n in_o essex_n the_o hospital_n of_o st._n wolstan_n at_o worcester_n the_o hospital_n of_o st._n james_n at_o alverton_n in_o yorkshire_n before_o the_o dissolution_n the_o follow_a abbat_n and_o prior_n sit_v in_o the_o upper_a house_n of_o parliament_n as_o baron_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o abbat_n of_o glastenbury_n st._n augustine_n in_o canterbury_n westminster_n st._n alban_n st._n edmundsbury_n peterburgh_n st._n john_n at_o colchester_n evesham_n winchelcomb_n croiland_n battle_n read_v abingdon_n waltham_n shrewsbury_n cirencester_n st._n peter_n in_o gloucester_n bardney_n hulme_n s._n bennet_n thorney_n ramsey_n hyde_n malmsbury_n st._n mary_n at_o york_n selby_n the_o prior_n of_o coventry_n the_o prior_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v style_v primus_fw-la angliae_fw-la baro._n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a index_n of_o all_o the_o monastery_n and_o other_o place_n mention_v in_o the_o notitia_fw-la monastica_fw-la a_o abberbury_n 190._o abbotesbury_n 53._o aberconway_n 276._o abergavenny_z 143._o aberguil_o cclxxiii_o 274._o abingdon_n 1._o two_o lxi_o ccxi_o cclxxxviii_o acceseale_n 222._o acornebury_n 86._o ailesbury_n 117_o 260._o alba-landa_a northum_n 170._o wales_n 274._o s._n alban_n three_o x_o xi_o fourteen_o lxiii_o 88_o lxxxix_o xc_o xci_o cxi_o cl_o clxix_o cclxxxiv_o cclxxxviii_o albemarle_n 121_o 124_o 252_o 259._o alcetur_fw-la 230._o aldeby_n 156._o aldgate_n 137_o 138._o north-allerton_n 261._o almanesches_n 226._o alnecester_n 230._o ccxlvii_o alnewick_n 169._o alverton_n 287._o alvingham_n 133._o ambresbury_n 237._o ambrosden_n 14_o 16_o 18_o 68_o 73_o 178_o 179_o 180_o 181_o 182_o 183_o 185_o 231._o andever_n 73._o andewell_n 78_o 81._o anebury_n 240._o angiers_z 14_o 23_o 32_o 33_o 44_o 118_o 227._o anglesey_n cambr._n 2d_o anglesey_n wales_n 273._o ankerwik_n vi_fw-la 16._o ansty_n 240._o s._n anthony_n 32._o appledurcomb_n 81._o nun-appleton_n 257._o aquilae_fw-la balivatus_fw-la 123._o arden_n 258._o arimathea_n 193._o armethwait_n 34._o arthington_n 267._o arundel_n 224_o cclxxxvi_o s._n asaph_n 279._o ashby_n 165._o ashford_n 106._o
burton_n a._n d._n 1132._o monast._n but_o as_o the_o monasticon_fw-la in_o another_o place_n and_o burton_n a._n d._n 1169._o though_o rob._n bossu_fw-la die_v a._n d._n 1167._o 1167._o vide_fw-la burton_n burton_n burton_n say_v this_o abbey_n be_v found_v by_o sir_n andrew_n luttâ—rell_n but_o he_o live_v temp_n hen._n iii_o not_o temp_n hen._n ii_o ii_o burton_n burton_n not_o temp_n regis_fw-la conuti_n as_o in_o burton_n burton_n found_v a._n d._n 1226._o annal._n waverl_n waverl_n mr._n burton_n tell_v we_o we_o that_o rob._n blanchmaine_v earl_n of_o leicester_n temp_n hen._n iâ—_n be_v founder_n of_o this_o priory_n priory_n leland_n leland_n burton_n burton_n so_o that_o reyner_n must_v be_v in_o a_o error_n when_o he_o say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o priory_n of_o the_o cluniack_a order_n found_v by_o roger_n beller_n and_o amicia_n his_o wife_n temp_n hen._n ii_o ii_o found_v a._n d._n 1148._o mon._n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z not_o a_o nunnery_n as_o in_o speed_n catalogue_n catalogue_n found_v by_o gilbert_n gaunt_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n speed_n speed_n black_a canon_n ms._n bodl._n bodl._n black_a canon_n ms._n bodl._n black_a nun_n speed_n speed_n a_o cistcrcian_a nunnery_n leland_n leland_n not_o a_o abbey_n of_o black_a monk_n as_o in_o speed_n speed_n black_a canon_n ms._n bodl._n bodl._n a_o abbey_n of_o the_o praemonstratensian_a order_n mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 1042._o 1042._o john_n spawl_v be_v founder_n according_a to_o speed_n speed_n confound_v by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la t._n 2._o p._n 811._o with_o mareâ—â—in_n â—â—in_z essex_n essex_n a_o cluniack_a priory_n reyner_n reyner_n ms._n bodl._n bodl._n speed_n speed_n stow_n say_v that_o queen_n maud_n be_v the_o foundress_n survey_v of_o london_n p._n 145._o 145._o not_o found_v by_o william_n basin_n dean_n of_o st._n paul_n 2._o edw._n ii_o as_o in_o speed_n speed_n leland_n collect._n t._n 1._o p._n 50._o 50._o leland_n itin._n vol._n 5._o f._n 6._o 6._o a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n cell_n to_o gloucester_n leland_n itin._n vol._n 5._o f._n 10._o 10._o leland_n leland_n leland_n coll._n vol._n 1._o p._n 77._o 77._o ibid._n p._n 94._o 94._o i_o bid_v bid_v not_o in_o suffolk_n where_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la black_a canon_n speed_n speed_n place_v in_o sussex_n mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 1036._o mr._n speed_n confound_v it_o with_o horsley_n in_o surrey_n surrey_n black_a canon_n ms._n bodl._n bodl._n not_o found_v a._n d._n 1139._o as_o the_o chronicle_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o hulm_n say_v because_o the_o founder_n charter_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n i._n who_o die_v four_o year_n before_o before_o this_o william_n glanvill_n be_v founder_n of_o this_o priory_n not_o bartholemew_n his_o son_n as_o in_o dugdale_n baronage_n t._n 1._o p._n 423._o 423._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n sepulchre_n ms._n bodl._n sp._n reyn._n reyn._n coxford_n be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o manor_n where_o the_o priory_n stand_v but_o it_o be_v in_o rudeham_n paroch_n leland_n collect._n vol._n 1._o p._n 58._o 58._o found_v by_o sir_n john_n cheney_n a._n d._n 1243._o weever_n funeral_n mon._n mon._n not_o nun_n as_o in_o speed_n nor_o of_o the_o cluniae_fw-la order_n as_o in_o reyner_n reyner_n leland_n collect._n vol._n 1._o p._n 58._o 58._o dugd._n baronage_n t._n 1._o p._n 83._o not_o reginald_n the_o warren_n as_o in_o ms._n ashmol_n ashmol_n leland_n coll._n vol._n 1._o p._n 56._o 56._o ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n m_o bodl._n black_a canon_n speed_n speed_n a_o cell_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o st._n alban_n and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n speed_n weâ—ver_o weâ—ver_o ms._n ashmol_n ashmol_n leland_n collect._n vol._n 1._o p._n 57_o 57_o false_o place_v by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la in_o essex_n essex_n leland_n collect._n vol._n 1._o p._n 57_o 57_o ms._n ashnol_n speed_n weever_n weever_n leland_n speed_n weever_n weever_n found_v by_o sir_n rob._n wingfield_n knight_n speed_n speed_n leland_n collect._n vol._n 1._o p._n 59_o 59_o jugulphi_n hist._n croiland_n edit_fw-la oxon._n p._n 63._o 63._o leland_n itin._n v._n 1._o f._n 11._o 11._o hist_o &_o antiq._n oxon._n t._n 2._o p._n 174._o 174._o leland_n d_o supra_fw-la supra_fw-la leland_n itin._n vol._n 1._o f._n 11._o 11._o not_o found_v temp_n hen._n ii_o as_o in_o speed_n speed_n not_o a_o abbey_n of_o black_a monk_n as_o in_o speed_n speed_n black_a monk_n speed_n speed_n false_o say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o sempringham_n order_n by_o mr._n speed_n speed_n it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n m_o bodl._n bodl._n qu._n whether_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o goring_n in_o oxfordshire_n oxfordshire_n erroneous_o place_v in_o norfolk_n by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la t._n 1._o p._n 1035._o 1035._o not_o a_o nunnery_n as_o in_o speed_n speed_n erroneous_o place_v in_o yorkshire_n by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la mr._n speed_n be_v under_o a_o mistake_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o this_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o carmelite_n friar_n but_o we_o may_v presume_v he_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o praemanstratense_n because_o he_o have_v make_v no_o mention_n of_o their_o abbey_n abbey_n leland_n itin._n vol._n 5._o p._n 92._o 92._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n bened._n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n speed_n speed_n leland_n collect._n vol._n 1._o p._n 89._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o leland_n be_v in_o a_o mistake_n here_o for_o agnes_n be_v wife_n of_o peter_n golsa_n and_o his_o daughter_n name_n be_v sarah_n who_o be_v perhaps_o the_o foundress_n of_o this_o monastery_n see_v thoroton_n and_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la not_o black_a monk_n as_o in_o speed_n speed_n erroneous_o place_v in_o lincolnshire_n by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la not_o in_o yorkshire_n where_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la ms._n bodl._n bodl._n cronicon_n thomae_n â—ikes_v canonici_fw-la de_fw-fr oseney_n edit_fw-la oxon._n 1687._o 1687._o histor_n &_o antiq._n uniu._n oxon._n lib._n i._o p._n 48._o 48._o nâ—t_v in_o buchu_n 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o county_n this_o abbey_n be_v say_v to_o be_v situate_v by_o the_o editor_n of_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la leland_n coll._n vol._n 1._o p._n â—3_n â—3_n found_v by_o peter_n corbyzen_n and_o will_n de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z â—u_n whether_o this_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o chacomb_n in_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z a_o charter_n belong_v to_o this_o priory_n be_v refer_v by_o the_o monasticonâ—t_n â—t_z 1._o p._n 482._o to_o sandlâ—ford_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iâ—land_n itin._n vol._n 2._o â—_o â—_o hist._n &_o antiq._n oxon._n lib._n ii_o p._n 328._o 328._o leland_n cellecâ—_n vol_n 5._o f._n 1â—_n 1â—_n 〈◊〉_d &_o antiq._n oxon._n lib._n â—_o p._n 338._o 338._o hist._n &_o antiq._n oxon._n lib._n ii_o p._n 33â—_n 33â—_n hist_o &_o antiq._n uniu._n oxon._n lib._n ii_o p._n 175._o 175._o place_v also_o in_o worcester_n shire_n by_o mr._n sp._n where_o it_o be_v value_v at_o 282_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n per._n a_o a_o 〈◊〉_d itin._n vâ—l._n 5._o f._n 26._o 26._o ibid._n vol._n 7._o f._n 33._o 33._o found_v by_o ..._o 〈◊〉_d oâ—_n haddon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d itin._n vol._n 8._o p._n 4._o 4._o speed_z &_o ms._n bodl._n bodl._n erroneous_o place_v in_o dorsetshire_n by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la ms._n bodl._n &_o speed_n speed_n not_o john_n mohun_n as_o in_o speed_n speed_n this_o be_v by_o a_o mistake_v put_v into_o the_o catalogue_n of_o alien-priory_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o tome_n of_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la false_o say_v to_o be_v in_o herefordshire_n by_o reyner_n reyner_n black_a monk_n ms._n bodl._n black_a nun_n speed_n speed_n found_v by_o will._n de_fw-fr romara_n according_a to_o mr._n speed_n speed_n ms._n bodl._n &_o speed_n speed_n leland_n leland_n not_o in_o glocestershire_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v by_o the_o editor_n of_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la erroneous_o reckon_v to_o be_v in_o lincolnshire_n by_o reyner_n tr._n 1._o p._n 161._o 161._o not_o king_n henry_n iii_o as_o in_o speed_n speed_n dugdale_n confound_v this_o with_o the_o cistercian_n abbey_n in_o devonshire_n mâ—n_z ang._n t._n p._n 1â—44_n and_o so_o do_v speeâ—_n speeâ—_n a_o cistercian_n abby_n leland_n &_o speed_n speed_n not_o in_o wiltshire_n in_o which_o county_n it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o monast._n monast._n ms._n ashmol_n ashmol_n place_v by_o mr._n speed_v in_o shropshire_n and_o also_o in_o middlesex_n middlesex_n camden_n camden_n ms._n ashmol_n ashmol_n false_o say_v to_o be_v in_o leicestershire_n in_o mr._n speed_n caralogue_n caralogue_n not_o in_o derbyshire_n as_o in_o speed_n speed_n mr._n speed_n reckon_v this_o priory_n to_o be_v in_o buckinghamshire_n buckinghamshire_n erroneous_o place_v in_o cheshire_n by_o the_o monasticon_fw-la monasticon_fw-la qu._n whether_o this_o be_v not_o mistake_v for_o nun-coton_n in_o lincolushire_n lincolushire_n there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o this_o name_n in_o staffordshire_n so_o probable_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o