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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 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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 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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
vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 177._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 45._o registr_n ms._n in_o bibl._n cotton_n tiber._n d._n 6._o 9_o andover_n a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n florence_n at_o salmur_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o king_n will._n conq._n but_o this_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o alien-priory_n be_v dissolve_v 2._o hen._n v._o king_n edw._n iu._n give_v it_o to_o the_o college_n of_o st._n marry_o near_a winton_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 135._o 10._o carisbrook_n wight_n will._n fitz-osbern_n temp_n will._n conq._n give_v the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n in_o carisbrook_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lira_n in_o normandy_n which_o thenceforth_o become_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o abbey_n king_n rich._n ii_o give_v it_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o mountgrace_n in_o yorkshire_n but_o henry_n v._o bestow_v it_o on_o the_o cistercian_n at_o shene_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 968._o t._n 2._o p._n 905_o 985._o 11._o winteney_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n build_v by_o 66._o roger_n colrith_n esquire_n and_o thomas_n his_o son_n temp_n will._n conq._n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o s._n mary_n magdalene_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o suppression_n be_v worth_a 43_o l._n 3_o s._n dugd._n 59_o l._n 1_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 483._o 12._o shirburn_n a_o alien-priory_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n vigour_n at_o cerasie_a in_o normandy_n thereunto_o give_v by_o henry_n the_o port_n temp_n hen._n i._o king_n edw._n iu._n bestow_v it_o upon_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n julian_n in_o southampton_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 441._o 13._o southampton_n juxta_fw-la king_n henry_n i._o build_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n here_o it_o be_v tutelar_a saint_n be_v st._n dennis_n and_o it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 80_o l._n 11_o s._n 6_o d._n dugd._n 91_o l._n 9_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 108._o 14._o quarrer_n wight_n a._n d._n 1132._o bald._n de_fw-fr redveriis_fw-la earl_n of_o devon_n build_v a_o abbey_n of_o cistercian_n monk_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 be_v worth_a at_o the_o dissolution_n 134_o l._n 3_o s._n 11_o d_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 760._o 15._o bromere_n monasticon_fw-la a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o the_o say_v baldwin_n de_fw-la redveriis_fw-la and_o by_o he_o commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o st._n michael_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 154_o l._n 14_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd_a 200_o l._n 15_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 201._o 16._o southwyke_n king_n henry_n i._n a._n d._n 1133._o found_v here_o a_o priory_n of_o canon_n of_o st._n augustine_n order_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 257_o l._n 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 314_o l._n 17_o s._n 10_o d._n sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 134._o 17._o de_fw-fr bello-loco_a or_o beaulieu_n a_o abbey_n for_o thirty_o cistercian_n monk_n found_v by_o king_n john_n a._n d._n 1204._o and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v rate_v at_o 326_o l._n 13_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 428_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 925._o registr_n ms._n in_o bibl._n cotton_n nero_n a._n 12._o vitellius_n f._n 1._o 18._o motisfont_n will._n brewere_v temp_n joh._n speed_n build_v here_o a_o priory_n of_o canon_n of_o st._n augustine_n order_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n which_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 124_o l._n 3_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 167_o l_o 15_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 322._o 19_o tychfield_n peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n 16._o hen._n iii_o build_v a_o abbey_n here_o for_o praemonstratensian_a canon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n at_o the_o suppression_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 249_o l._n 16_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 280_o l._n 19_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 660._o 20._o seleburn_n a._n d._n 1233._o peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winton_n build_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 vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 343._o 21._o lette_o or_o the_o loco_fw-la sancti_fw-la edwardi_fw-la king_n hen._n iii_o a._n d._n 1239._o found_v a_o abbey_n here_o for_o cistercian_n monk_n and_o commend_v it_o to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n edward_n it_o be_v value_v at_o 100_o l._n 12_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 160_o l._n 2_o s._n 9_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 933._o 22._o hamele_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o tiromo_n in_o france_n dedicate_v to_o st._n andrew_n 23._o badeisley_n a_o preceptory_a value_v at_o 118_o l_o 16_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la a_o at_o the_o suppression_n speed_n 24._o andewell_n andever_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o tyrone_n in_o france_n 25._o appledurcomb_a wight_n a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr montisburg_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o one_o nicholas_n spenser_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 571._o 26._o ellingham_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n saviour_n in_o normandy_n give_v by_o king_n hen._n vi_o to_o eton_n college_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 199._o 27._o hail_v a_o alien-priory_n to_o gymege_n in_o france_n bestow_v by_o henry_n v._o on_o shene_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 975._o 28._o s_o cross._n wight_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o tyrone_n in_o france_n 29._o s._n helen_n wight_n a_o alien-priory_n of_o cluniack_a monk_n give_v by_o king_n hen._n vi_o to_o eton_n coll._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 199._o 30._o burton_n wight_n a_o priory_n of_o canon_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n austin_n 88_o 31._o winchester_n a_o monastery_n build_v by_o one_o adam_n martin_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n james._n ms._n ash._n 32._o stratfield-say_a monasticon_fw-la a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n de_fw-fr valido-monte_a in_o france_n 33._o winchester_n a_o college_n of_o a_o provost_n six_o priest_n and_o six_o clerk_n found_v by_o joh._n de_fw-fr pontissar_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n a._n d._n 1301._o and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n elizabeth_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 112_o l._n 17_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 46._o 34._o college_n juxta_fw-la uuinton_n that_o munificent_a prelate_n william_n of_o wickham_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n a._n d._n 1387._o build_v this_o college_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n it_o consist_v of_o a_o warden_n ten_o fellow_n a_o school_n master_n a_o usher_n and_o seventy_o scholar_n beside_o chaplain_n clerk_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 106_o 133._o *_o munimenta_fw-la huius_fw-la collegii_fw-la penes_fw-la custodem_fw-la &_o socios_fw-la ☞_o beside_o these_o durford_n or_o dertford_n be_v sometime_o reckon_v in_o this_o county_n but_o i_o choose_v rather_o to_o place_v it_o in_o sussex_n hereford-shire_n 1._o hereford_n this_o be_v a_o bishop_n see_v ever_o since_o the_o year_n 680._o but_o milefrid_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n found_v the_o cathedral_n church_n about_o a._n d._n 825._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n ethelbert_n king_n and_o martyr_n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 180._o 2._o leominster_n leot_n knight_n v_o leâ—ster_n merwald_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n first_o build_v a_o nunnery_n here_o about_o a._n d._n 800._o which_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o danish_a war_n after_o that_o here_o be_v a_o college_n of_o prebendary_n until_o hen._n i._n annex_v their_o land_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o read_v and_o so_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n to_o that_o abbey_n 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 420._o 3._o monkenlane_n a_o alien-priory_n cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o conchis_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o ralph_n tony_n the_o elder_a temp_n will._n rufi_n give_v by_o king_n edw._n iu._n to_o windsor_n college_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 597._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 74._o 4._o ewias_n a._n d._n 1100._o harold_n lord_n of_o ewias_n build_v
a_o priory_n of_o benedictines_n here_o which_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n and_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n michael_n and_o st._n nicholas_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 114_o 413._o 5._o wigmore_n canon_n a._n d._n 1100._o ralph_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n found_v a_o little_a college_n for_o secular_a canon_n here_o which_o be_v a._n d._n 1197_o wigorn._n change_v into_o a_o priory_n and_o endow_v with_o more_o land_n by_o his_o son_n hugh_n mortimer_n who_o remove_v hither_o the_o black_a canon_n from_o scobbedon_n there_o place_v by_o oliver_n de_fw-fr merlymond_n his_o steward_n it_o be_v commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n james_n and_o rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 267_o l._n 2_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 302_o l._n 12_o s._n 3_o d_o ob_n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 213._o *_o cartular_a penes_fw-la domini_fw-la edw._n harley_n de_fw-fr brampton_n bryan_n in_o com._n heref._n *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la tho._n baronem_fw-la bruce_n comitem_fw-la elginiae_n 6._o hereford_n hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n a._n d._n 1101._o give_v the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n here_o found_v by_o his_o father_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n to_o which_o abbey_n it_o afterward_o become_v a_o cell_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 406._o 7._o clyfford_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 found_v by_o simon_n fitz-richard-fitz-ponce_n temp_n hen._n i._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 57_o l._n 7_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 65_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 623._o 8._o kilpeke_n the_o church_n of_o st._n david_n at_o kilpeke_n be_v give_v by_o henry_n de_fw-fr kilpeke_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n a._n d._n 1134._o it_o become_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o monastery_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 116._o 9_o dore._n rob._n de_fw-fr ewias_n 865._o tem_fw-la hen._n ii_o build_v a_o abbey_n for_o cistercian_n monk_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 101_o l._n 5_o s._n 2_o d._n dugd._n 118_o l._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 826._o t._n 2._o p._n 918._o *_o regist._n penes_fw-la â—_o ..._o dominum_fw-la scudamore_n 10._o uuormesly_n olim_fw-la pyonia_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n dedicate_v to_o st._n leonard_n found_v ashmol_n by_o richard_n talbot_n lord_n of_o painswike_n temp_n hen._n ii_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 83_o l._n 10_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 261._o t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 48._o registr_n de_fw-fr wormesly_n pen._n ed._n harley_n mil._n baln_v 11._o acornebury_n a_o nunnery_n of_o st._n augustine_n order_n sp._n build_v by_o margery_n de_fw-fr lacie_n temp_n reg._n johan._n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n and_o st._n catherine_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 67_o l._n 13_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 75_o l._n 7_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 330._o registr_n in_o curia_fw-la augmentationis_fw-la apud_fw-la westmon_n 12._o hereford_n a_o benedictine_n speed_n nunnery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n p_o guthlac_n value_v at_o 121_o l._n 3_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n speed_n 13._o lymbroke_n a_o nunnery_n of_o benedictines_n speed_n endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 22_o l._n 17_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 23_o l._n 17_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 474._o 14._o cressewell_n a_o alien-priory_n cell_n to_o grandmount_v in_o france_n dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 504._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 17._o 15._o flanesford_n a._n d._n 1347._o richard_n talbot_n found_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n here_o it_o be_v tutelar_a saint_n be_v st._n john_n baptist_n and_o it_o be_v value_v at_o the_o dissolution_n at_o 14_o l._n 8_o s._n 9_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 15_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 356._o 16._o titley_n a_o alien-priory_n 17._o barrone_n speed_n bartone_n ms._n bodl._n qu._n a_o priory_n of_o benedictines_n speed_n hertford-shire_n 1._o s._n alban_n king_n offa_n found_v this_o noble_a abbey_n here_o at_o verlamceaster_n a._n d._n 794._o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o the_o proto-martyr_n of_o the_o britan_n st._n alban_n it_o be_v of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 2102_o l._n 7_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 2510_o l._n 6_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 176._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n tr._n 2._o p._n 97._o registr_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n tib._n e._n 6._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la ..._o gwyn_n de_fw-fr hosp._n furnival_n *_o collectanea_fw-la ms._n aug._n baker_n ord._n s._n ben._n in_fw-it anglia_fw-it generalis_fw-la in_fw-it bibl._n coll._n jesus_n oxon._n vol._n 111._o *_o acta_fw-la mon._n s._n albani_n tempore_fw-la joh._n whethamsted_n abbatis_fw-la in_o bibl._n arundel_n 1647_o â—_o nunc_fw-la in_o offic._n armorum_fw-la 2._o hertford_n a_o priory_n of_o benedictines_n dedicate_v to_o st._n james_n and_o subordinate_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n alban_n build_v by_o ralph_n the_o limesie_n temp_n will._n conq._n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 72_o l._n 14_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 86_o l._n 14_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 331._o 3._o flamsted_n or_o de_fw-fr bosco_n juxta_fw-la flamsted_n roger_n toney_n temp_n r._n steph._n found_v here_o a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n st._n giles_n be_v the_o tutelar_a saint_n of_o this_o monastery_n which_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 30_o l._n 19_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 46_o l._n 16_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 503_o 545._o 4._o sopewell_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n subject_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n alban_n be_v build_v by_o gaufred_n the_o fourteen_o abbot_n thereof_o about_o a._n d._n 1140._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 suppression_n be_v worth_a 40_o l._n 7_o s._n 10_o d._n dugd._n 68_o l._n 8_o s._n 10_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 347._o 5._o rowney_a ol_n mundene_n conan_n earl_n of_o richmond_n found_v a_o nunnery_n here_o of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n temp_n hen._n ii_o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n john_n baptist_n but_o in_o 36._o hen._n vi_o the_o priory_n be_v dilapidate_v and_o the_o revenue_n so_o waste_v that_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o keep_v the_o building_n in_o repair_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o prioress_n and_o nun_n it_o be_v by_o they_o resign_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o patron_n john_n fray_n chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n who_o with_o the_o king_n licence_n appropriate_v the_o land_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o chantry_n priest_n and_o so_o it_o continue_v till_o the_o dissolution_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v value_v at_o 13_o l._n 10_o s._n 9_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n dugd._n vide_fw-la monast._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 516._o 6._o royston_n angl._n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o eustace_n de_fw-fr merc_n temp_n rich._n i._o and_o by_o he_o commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 89_o l._n 16_o s._n per_fw-la ann_n dugd._n 106_o l._n 3_o s._n 1_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 264._o 7._o s._n marry_o de_fw-fr pre._n about_o a._n d._n 1190._o garinus_n abbot_n of_o st._n alban_n found_v this_o priory_n for_o leprous_a nun_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 347._o 8._o wymondley_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o rich._n argentine_n temp_n hen._n iii_o it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 29_o l._n 19_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 37_o l._n 10_o s._n 6_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n 9_o chesthunt_n monasticon_fw-la a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n value_v at_o 14_o l._n 10_o s._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 27_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 512._o 10._o ware_n a_o alien-priory_n cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n vide_fw-la reg._n in_o bibl._n cotton_n 11._o thele_n a_o college_n of_o a_o warden_n and_o four_o secular_a
anglice_fw-la in_o bibl._n arundel_n 1647._o nunc_fw-la in_o bibl._n coll._n gresham_n *_o cartas_fw-la penes_fw-la illustriss_n carolum_fw-la ducem_fw-la somerset_n *_o the_o indulgence_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o zion_n ms._n in_o bibl._n musaei_n ashmol_n oxon._n 750._o x._o 5._o uxbridge_n a_o monastery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o found_v by_o hugh_n row_v speed_n 6._o hermondesworth_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n catharine_n at_o rouen_n 7._o hounslow_n a_o priory_n of_o maturine_n or_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o captive_n value_v at_o 74_o l._n 8_o s._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 80_o l._n 15_o s._n ob_fw-la sp._n ☞_o mr._n speed_v tell_v we_o we_o of_o a_o priory_n at_o stanes_n but_o in_o all_o probability_n he_o mistake_v it_o for_o stone_n in_o staffordshire_n monmouth-shire_n 1._o goldcliff_n robert_n de_fw-fr chandos_n temp_n will._n conq._n give_v the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalene_n here_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o abbey_n it_o become_v a_o cell_n of_o black_a monk_n after_o the_o suppression_n of_o alien-priory_n the_o land_n be_v give_v to_o eton_n college_n 6._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 590._o t._n 2._o p._n 904._o 2._o abergavenny_n a_o alien-priory_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n vincent_n in_o maine_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o hamelin_n balun_n temp_n will._n ruf._n it_o be_v not_o dissolve_v till_o the_o general_a suppression_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v able_a to_o dispend_v 129_o l._n 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 59_o l._n 4_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 556._o 3._o lantony_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o hugh_n lacie_n a._n d._n 1108._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n john_n baptist._n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 99_o l._n 19_o s._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 71_o l._n 3_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 60._o 4._o monmouth_n 10._o withenoc_n de_fw-fr monemouth_n temp_n hen._n i._o give_v the_o church_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n florence_n here_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n florence_n near_o salmur_n to_o which_o it_o become_v a_o alien-priory_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 600._o 5._o tintern_n a._n d._n 1131._o walter_n de_fw-fr clare_n found_v a_o cistercian_n abby_n here_o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 192_o l._n 1_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 256_o l._n 11_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 721._o *_o diversa_fw-la ad_fw-la mon._n de_fw-fr tintern_n spectantia_fw-la inter_fw-la mss._n n._n 164._o quos_fw-la dedit_fw-la coll._n gresham_n dux_n norfolciae_fw-la 6._o grace-dieu_a a_o cistercian_n priory_n build_v by_o john_n de_fw-fr monemue_n a._n d._n 1233._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v rate_v at_o 19_o l._n 4_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 927._o 7._o chepstow_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n cell_n to_o bermundsey_n leland_n endow_v with_o 32_o l._n per_fw-la a_o 8._o malpas_n a_o cell_n of_o two_o black_a monk_n to_o montacute_n priory_n in_o somersetshire_n 77._o value_v at_o 14_o l._n 9_o s._n 11_o d._n per_fw-la a_o 9_o usk_n or_o cairusk_n a_o priory_n of_o benedictine_n nun_n 94._o endow_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 55_o l._n 4_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 69_o l._n 9_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n 10._o striguil_v a_o alien-priory_n 11._o llantarnam_n a_o abbey_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n bid_v norfolk_z 1._o west-dereham_a here_o be_v a_o ancient_a benedictine_n nunnery_n found_v by_o st._n withburga_n about_o a._n d._n 660._o but_o this_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o danish_a war_n hubert_z afterward_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n about_o a._n d._n 1180._o build_v here_o a_o abbey_n for_o praemonstratensian_a canon_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n this_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 228_o l._n ob_fw-la q._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 252_o l._n 12_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 176._o t._n 2._o p._n 624_o 853._o 2._o north-elmham_n the_o diocese_n of_o the_o east-angle_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n about_o a._n d._n 673._o one_o of_o the_o bishop_n make_v this_o town_n his_o episcopal_a seat_n for_o norfolk_n which_o after_o a_o succession_n of_o ten_o bishop_n and_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o humbert_n the_o last_o of_o they_o by_o the_o dane_n a._n d._n 870._o be_v without_o a_o pastor_n till_o about_o a._n d._n 950._o at_o which_o time_n adulphus_n be_v consecrate_a bishop_n of_o elmham_n and_o the_o see_v of_o dunwich_n reunite_v to_o it_o here_o it_o continue_v till_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o thetford_n a._n d._n 1075._o vide_fw-la angl._n sacr._n t._n 1._o p._n 403._o 3._o hulme_n monasticon_fw-la king_n canute_n a._n d._n 1031._o found_v here_o a_o monastery_n for_o black_a monk_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n benedict_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 677_o l._n 9_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n and_o after_o the_o dissolution_n be_v exchange_v for_o other_o land_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n who_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v yet_o style_v abbot_n of_o hulme_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 282._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n tr._n 2._o p._n 137._o registr_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n galba_n e._n 1._o 4._o thetford_n herfastus_n bishop_n of_o the_o east-angle_n a._n d._n 1075._o remove_v his_o seat_n from_o elmham_n to_o this_o place_n where_o it_o continue_v nineteen_o year_n and_o than_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o norwich_n vide_fw-la angl._n sacr._n t._n 1._o p._n 406._o 5._o uualsingham_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o galf._n de_fw-fr favarche_n temp_n will._n conq._n and_o dedicate_v to_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 391_o l._n 11_o s._n 7_o d._n q._n dugd._n 446_o l._n 14_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n â—_o p._n 20._o registr_n penes_fw-la sam._n roper_n de_fw-fr hosp._n linc._n arm._n 6._o uuest-acre_n a_o priory_n of_o cluniac_a monk_n speed_n subordinate_a to_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o all-saint_n found_v by_o ralph_n de_fw-fr todenei_n temp_n will._n â—onq_fw-fr it_o be_v annual_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 260_o l._n 13_o s._n 7_o d._n q._n dugd._n 308_o l._n 19_o s._n 11_o d._n sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 619._o 7._o castelacre_n a._n d._n 1090._o will._n warren_n earl_n of_o surrey_n build_v a_o abbey_n for_o cluniac_a monk_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 306_o l._n 11_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n dugd._n 324_o l._n 17_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 624._o registr_n in_o bibl._n deuvesiana_n a._n d._n 1644._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la d._n th._n widdrington_n 8._o norwich_n a._n d._n 1094._o herebert_n lose_v bishop_n of_o thetford_n translate_v his_o episcopal_a seat_n hither_o and_o found_v his_o cathedral_n church_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o which_o he_o place_v benedictine_n monk_n about_o a._n d._n 1100._o who_o continue_v till_o the_o dissolution_n at_o which_o time_n king_n henry_n viii_o put_v in_o their_o room_n a_o dean_n and_o six_o prebendary_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 407_o 1003._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 5._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n in_o anglia_fw-it tr._n 2._o p._n 146._o anglia_fw-it sacr._n t._n p._n 397._o *_o cartas_fw-la registra_fw-la etc._n etc._n penes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la decanum_n &_o capitulum_n 9_o linn_n a_o cell_n of_o benedictines_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o norwich_n found_v by_o herbert_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n about_o a._n d._n 1100._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o 10._o yarmouth_n a_o cell_n of_o black_a monk_n to_o norwich_n found_v by_o the_o same_o bishop_n herbert_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 545._o 11._o thetford_n a._n d._n 1103._o roger_n bigod_n build_v a_o priory_n here_o for_o cluniac_a monk_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n andrew_n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 312_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 418_o l._n 6_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 664._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la will._n le_fw-fr neve_n clar._n r._n arm._n 12._o horseham_n or_o horsford_n surrey_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a monk_n bodl._n dedicate_v to_o st._n faith_n found_v by_o rob._n fitz-walter_n 6._o henr._n i._n
abbey_n for_o praemonstratensian_a canon_n found_v by_o eustace_n fitz-iohn_n a._n d._n 1147._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 189_o l._n 15_o s._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 194_o l._n 7_o s._n speed_n abbey_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 591._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la dom._n w._n howard_n de_fw-fr morpeth_n *_o reg._n penes_fw-la joh._n brandle_v the_o ead_n mil._n *_o collectiones_fw-la mss._n rog._n dodsworthi_a in_o bibl._n bodl._n oxon._n vol._n 49._o 7._o blancalanda_a or_o alba-landa_a walter_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n temp_n hen._n ii_o build_v a_o praemonstratensian_a abbey_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 40_o l._n 9_o s._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 44_o l._n 9_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 611._o 8._o lambley_n a_o priory_n of_o benedictine_n nun_n found_v by_o king_n john_n or_o adam_n de_fw-fr tindale_n it_o be_v tutelar_a saint_n be_v s._n patrick_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 506._o 9_o ovingham_n a_o cell_n of_o three_o canon_n to_o hexham_n sound_v by_o ..._o vnfranvile_n 92._o 10._o faâ—â—_n by_o mr._n speed_v corrupt_o call_v frameland_n ferne-eland_n and_o flaneland_n a_o cell_n of_o benedictines_n to_o durham_n abbey_n value_v at_o 12_o l._n 17_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n speed_n 11._o newcastle_n a_o nunnery_n dedicate_v to_o st._n bartholomew_n it_o be_v value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 36_o l._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 37_o l._n 4_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n 12._o halyston_n or_o holiscomb_n a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n value_v at_o 11_o l._n 5_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 15_o l._n 10_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 476._o 13._o warmington_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n mary_n abbey_n at_o york_n bened._n nottinghamshire_n 1._o southwell_n a_o collegiate_n church_n first_o found_v by_o paulinus_n archbishop_n of_o york_n about_o a._n d._n 630._o and_o augment_v by_o king_n edgar_n it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o college_n 2._o edw._n vi_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o this_o church_n be_v alienate_v but_o restore_v again_o in_o part_n by_o queen_n elizabeth_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 10._o the_o antiquity_n of_o nottinghamshire_n illustrate_v by_o rob._n thoroton_n m._n d._n lond._n 1677._o fol._n p._n 310._o *_o registra_fw-la cartas_fw-la originales_fw-la etc._n etc._n penes_fw-la capitulum_n 2._o blyth_n a_o priory_n of_o the_o benedictine_n order_n build_v by_o roger_n de_fw-fr builly_n a._n d._n 1088._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n catherine_n at_o rouen_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 113_o l._n 8_o s._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 126_o l._n 8_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 553._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 19_o the_o antiquity_n of_o nottinghamshire_n p._n 427._o registr_n de_fw-fr blida_n pen._n gervas_n clifton_n bar._n 1660._o *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la ..._o sanderson_n de_fw-fr serleby_n 3._o wirksop_n or_o radeford_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o gul._n de_fw-fr lovetoft_n 3._o hen._n i._o and_o by_o he_o commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n cuthbert_n it_o be_v rate_v at_o 239_o l._n 15_o s._n 5_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 302_o l._n 6_o s._n 10_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 50_o 937._o dr._n thoroton_n notingham-shire_n p._n 453._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la joh._n selden_n *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la geo._n lascells_n de_fw-fr kniveton_n in_o com._n nottingh_n *_o cartas_fw-la penes_fw-la illustriss_n henr._n ducem_fw-la norfolc_n 4._o lenton_n will._n peverel_n temp_n hen._n i._o found_v here_o a_o priory_n for_o cluniac_a monk_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 329_o l._n 15_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 417_o l._n 19_o s._n 3_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 645._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 30._o dr._n thoroton_n nottinghamshire_n p._n 218._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la sam._n roper_n de_fw-fr heanore_n in_o com._n derb._n arm._n a._n d._n 1677._o 5._o thurgarton_n about_o a._n d._n 1130._o ralph_n de_fw-fr ayncourt_n build_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n peter_n endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 259_o l._n 9_o s._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 359_o l._n 15_o s._n 10_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 92._o dr._n thoroton_n nottinghamshire_n p._n 302._o reg._n penes_fw-la com._n de_fw-fr chesterfield_n *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la cecilium_fw-la cooper_n gen._n 1677._o 6._o rufford_n rumeford_n lel._n a._n d._n 1148._o gilbert_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n found_v here_o a_o abbey_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v value_v at_o 176_o l._n 11_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 254_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 848._o thoroton_n nottinghamshire_n p._n 433._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la ..._o strelley_n mil._n a._n d._n 1633._o *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la sam._n roper_n de_fw-fr kirkby_n monach_n in_o com._n warw._n *_o cartas_fw-la penes_fw-la honoratiss_fw-la georgium_n march_n hallifax_n 7._o welbeck_n a_o praemonstratensian_a speed_n priory_n found_v by_o tho._n cukenay_n temp_n r._n steph._n it_o be_v tutelar_a saint_n be_v st._n james._n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 249_o l._n 6_o s._n 3_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 298_o l._n 4_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 597._o thoroton_n nottinghamshire_n p._n 450._o registr_n penes_fw-la comitem_fw-la de_fw-la kingston_n a._n d._n 1630._o registrum_fw-la pen._n rich._n whalley_n de_fw-fr screton_n in_o com._n nott._n 1613._o *_o cartas_fw-la etc._n etc._n penes_fw-la ducem_fw-la novocastr_n *_o collectanea_fw-la mss._n rog._n dodsworthi_a in_o bibl._n bodl._n oxon._n vol._n 135._o 8._o shelford_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o ralph_n haunselyn_n temp_n r._n steph._n 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 suppression_n be_v worth_a 116_o l._n dugd._n 151_o l._n 14_o s._n 1_o d._n sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 65._o thoroton_n nottinghamshire_n p._n 147._o 9_o brodham_n a_o praemonstatensian_a abbey_n dedicate_v to_o s._n mary_n found_v by_o monasticon_fw-la agnes_n daughter_n of_o peter_n golsa_n temp_n r._n steph._n rate_v at_o 16_o l._n 5_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o speed_n dugd._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 646._o thoroton_n p._n 195._o 10._o felley_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n speed_n subordinate_a to_o wirksop_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o ralph_n de_fw-fr annesly_n a._n d._n 1156._o dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n and_o endow_v with_o 40_o l._n 19_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 61_o l._n 4_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 56._o thoroton_n p._n 253._o 11._o newstead_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n build_v by_o king_n hen._n ii_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 167_o l._n 16_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 219_o l._n 18_o s._n 8_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vid._n mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 317._o thoroton_n p._n 260._o cartularium_fw-la penes_fw-la gelielmum_fw-la dom._n byron_n *_o registrum_fw-la in_fw-la scaccario_fw-la pen._n rememorat_fw-la regis_fw-la 12._o mattersey_n or_o maresey_n monasticon_fw-la a_o priory_n of_o gilbertine_n dedicate_v to_o st._n helen_n found_v before_o the_o year_n 1192._o value_v at_o 55_o l._n 2_o s._n 5_o d._n dugd._n 61_o l._n 17_o s._n 7_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 811._o thoroton_n p._n 480._o 13._o walingwel_n ralph_n de_fw-fr cheurolcurt_n temp_n r._n joh._n found_v a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n here_o and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 58_o l._n 9_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 87_o l._n 11_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 502._o thoroton_n p._n 463._o 14._o beauvale_fw-mi or_o gresely_a nicholas_n de_fw-fr cantilupo_n 16._o edw._n iii_o found_v here_o a_o carthusian_n priory_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 196_o l._n 6_o s._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 227_o l._n 2_o s._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 962._o thoroton_n p._n 240._o 15._o sibthorp_n thomas_n de_fw-fr sibthorp_n parson_n of_o bekingham_n in_o lincolnshire_n found_v temp_n edw._n iii_o in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n here_o a_o college_n consist_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
l._n 12_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 129_o l._n 11_o s._n 8_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 351._o dugdale_n warwickshire_n p._n 730._o 26._o astley_n a_o collegiate_n church_n dedicate_v to_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n found_v by_o sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr astley_n knight_n 17._o edw._n iii_o value_v at_o 39_o l._n 10_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 3._o p._n 2._o p._n 92._o dugdale_n warwickshire_n p._n 69._o 27._o coventre_n a._n d._n 1381._o will._n lord_n zouch_v build_v a_o carthusian_n abbey_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n ann._n it_o be_v endow_v with_o 131_o l._n 6_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 251_o l._n 5_o s._n 9_o d._n sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 963._o dugdale_n warwickshire_n p._n 131._o 28._o knoll_n a_o college_n found_v by_o walter_n cook_n and_o elizabeth_n lady_n clinton_n 4._o hen._n v._o endow_v with_o 18_o l._n 5_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la dugdale_n warwickshire_n p._n 702._o *_o registrum_fw-la coll._n de_fw-fr knoll_n penes_fw-la sim._n archer_n equ_n aur._n westmoreland_z 1._o shapp_n or_o hepp_n this_o abbey_n of_o premonstratensian_a canon_n be_v first_o build_v by_o thomas_n fill_v gospatric_n a._n d._n ..._o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalene_n at_o preston_n in_o the_o barony_n of_o kendal_n but_o afterward_o remove_v hither_o by_o the_o founder_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n amount_v to_o 154_o l._n 17_o s._n 7_o d._n ob_fw-la dugd._n 166_o l._n 10_o s._n 6_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 594._o *_o regist._n olim_fw-la penes_fw-la dom._n will._n howard_n de_fw-fr naworth_n wiltshire_n 1._o malmesbury_n a_o benedictine_n abby_n found_v by_o eleutherius_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n a._n d._n 675._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n aldhelme_v and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 803_o l._n 17_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 49._o reyner_n apostolat_a bened._n tr._n 1._o p._n 21._o will._n malmsburiensem_fw-la lib._n 5._o de_fw-la pontificibus_fw-la inter_fw-la xv._n scrip._n oxon._n 1689._o fol._n &_o angl._n sacr._n t._n 2._o registr_n in_o scaccario_n *_o duo_o cartularia_fw-la penes_fw-la magistrum_fw-la will._n bay_a liff_n de_fw-fr munkton_n juxta_fw-la chippenham_n in_o com._n wilts_n *_o cartularium_fw-la in_o bibl._n bodl._n in_o musaeo_n wood._n 5._o 2._o wilton_n here_o be_v a_o benedictine_n nunnery_n first_o found_v by_o st._n alburg_n sister_n to_o king_n egbert_n rebuilt_a by_o king_n alfred_n and_o augment_v by_o king_n edgar_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n edith_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n amount_v to_o 601_o l._n 1_o s._n 1_o d._n q._n dugd._n 652_o l._n 11_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 191._o t._n 2._o p._n 851._o *_o registra_fw-la cartas_fw-la etc._n etc._n penes_fw-la honoratissimum_fw-la th'main_n comitâ—m_fw-la pembrochiae_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d and_o 4._o ramâ—bury_n upon_o the_o division_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o shirburn_n 〈◊〉_d archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n a._n d._n 909._o consecrate_v ethelstan_n bishop_n of_o wiltshire_n who_o have_v his_o episcopal_a seat_n sometime_o at_o ramsbury_n and_o sometime_o at_o wilton_n about_o a._n d._n 1060._o this_o bishopric_n be_v again_o unite_v to_o shirburn_n which_o be_v not_o long_o after_o translate_v to_o salisbury_n by_o bishop_n herman_n 5._o ambresbury_n a._n d._n 980._o queen_n elfrida_n erect_v a_o monastery_n here_o for_o nun_n of_o the_o benedictine_n order_n and_o commend_v it_o to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n melorius_n it_o be_v a._n d._n 1177._o subject_v to_o fonteurault_n in_o normandy_n but_o afterward_o make_v denison_n and_o rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 495_o l._n 15_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 558_o l._n 10_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 191._o t._n 2._o p._n 868._o reyner_n apost_n bened_a t._n 2._o p._n 126._o 6._o salisbury_n here_o bishop_n herman_n a._n d._n 1075._o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o cathedral_n church_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o old-salisbury_n which_o be_v finish_v and_o endow_v by_o his_o successor_n bishop_n osmund_n here_o the_o episcopal_a seat_n continue_v till_o bishop_n poor_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n iii_o begin_v to_o build_v that_o stately_a fabric_n in_o new-salisbury_n which_o yet_o continue_v as_o a_o last_a monument_n of_o the_o piety_n and_o magnificence_n of_o its_o founder_n vide_fw-la godwin_n de_fw-la praesulibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 1._o p._n 375._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 farley_n speed_n a_o cluniac_a priory_n subordinate_a to_o lewes_n in_o com._n suss._n found_v by_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n a._n d._n 1125._o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n magdalene_n and_o endow_v at_o the_o suppression_n with_o 153_o l._n 14_o s._n 2_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 217_o l._n 4_o d._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 620._o 8._o charleton_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o abbey_n it_o be_v give_v by_o adelin_n de_fw-fr juri_fw-la temp_n hen._n i._o it_o be_v give_v by_o king_n edw._n iu._n to_o windsor_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 968._o t._n 2._o p._n 2._o p._n 75._o 9_o bradenstoke_n walter_n earl_n of_o sarisbury_n temp_n r._n steph._n build_v a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n speed_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 212_o l._n 19_o s._n 3_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 270_o l._n 10_o s._n 8_o d._n sp._n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 206._o *_o registr_n de_fw-fr bradenstoke_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n vâ—tellius_n a._n ii_o *_o collectiones_fw-la mss._n rog._n dodsworthi_a in_o bibl._n bodl._n vol._n 108._o *_o rentale_n prioratus_fw-la de_fw-fr bradenstoke_n penes_fw-la virum_fw-la amicissimum_fw-la &_o rei_fw-la heraldicae_fw-la peritissimum_fw-la magistrum_fw-la will._n aubrey_n de_fw-fr kington_n s._n michaelis_fw-la 10._o mayden-bradley_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o manasser_n biset_n sewer_n to_o king_n stephen_n and_o dedicate_v to_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n be_v worth_a 180_o l._n 10_o s._n 4_o d._n dugd._n 197_o l._n 18_o s._n 8_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 408._o 11._o stanley_n a._n d._n 1151._o maud_n the_o empress_n build_v a_o cistercian_n abby_n here_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n mary_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 177_o l._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 222_o l._n 19_o s._n 4_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 876._o 12._o okeburn_n a_o cell_n to_o beâ—_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o abbey_n it_o be_v give_v by_o maud_n de_fw-fr walingford_n temp_n r._n steph_n king_n edw._n iu._n annex_v it_o to_o windsor_n college_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 582._o t._n 2._o p._n 954._o t._n 3._o p._n 71._o 13._o tvy-church_n or_o ederose_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o king_n henry_n ii_o it_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 122_o l._n 8_o s._n 6_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 133_o l._n 7_o s._n ob_fw-la speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 273._o 14._o cosham_n king_n henry_n ii_o give_v the_o church_n of_o this_o place_n and_o some_o land_n here_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o marmonstier_n in_o tourein_o to_o which_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 991._o 15._o chippenham_n a._n d._n 1184._o will._n the_o maundevil_n earl_n of_o essex_n give_v the_o manor_n of_o chippenham_n to_o the_o knight_n hospitaler_n of_o 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868._o 16._o whiston_n a_o nunnery_n found_v by_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o worcester_n a._n d._n 1255_o wigorn._n it_o be_v endow_v at_o the_o dissolution_n with_o 53_o l._n 3_o s._n 7_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 56_o l._n 3_o s._n 7_o d._n speed_n 17._o cokehill_n a_o priory_n of_o white_a bodl._n nun_n found_v by_o isabel_n countess_n of_o warwick_n about_o a._n d._n 1260_o 227._o value_v at_o 35_o l._n 9_o s._n 3_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 34_o l._n 15_o s._n 11_o d._n speed_n 18._o astley_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n taurinus_n at_o ebroix_n ☞_o the_o monastery_n of_o alnecester_n and_o wotton-wawen_a which_o be_v in_o warwickshire_n be_v place_v in_o mr._n speed_n catalogue_n under_o this_o county_n where_o also_o be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v halesowen_n and_o penwortham_n the_o former_a of_o which_o be_v in_o shropshire_n and_o the_o latter_a in_o lancashire_n yorkshire_n 1._o york_n paulinus_n be_v consecrate_v the_o first_o fabulous_a 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be_v by_o he_o dedicate_v to_o st._n leonard_n the_o foundation_n consist_v of_o a_o master_n thirteen_o brethren_n four_o secular_a priest_n eight_o sister_n thirty_o chorister_n two_o schoolmaster_n two_o hundred_o and_o six_o beadman_n and_o six_o servitor_n speed_n the_o revenue_n 26._o hen._n viii_o amount_v to_o 362_o l._n 11_o s._n 1_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 367._o registr_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n 7._o selby_n a_o benedictine_n abby_n found_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o commend_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o st._n mary_n and_o st._n german_n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 729_o l._n 12_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 819_o l._n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 371._o reyner_n apost_n bened._n t._n 2._o p._n 155._o registr_n penes_fw-la th._n walmesly_n de_fw-fr dunkehalgh_n in_o com._n lanc._n arm._n 1620._o apographum_fw-la bujus_fw-la registri_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la mss._n viri_fw-la rei_fw-la antiquariae_fw-la peritissimi_fw-la nath._n johnston_n m._n d._n de_fw-fr pontfract_n qui_fw-la agri_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la antiquitates_fw-la jam_fw-la sub_fw-la manibus_fw-la habet_fw-la unde_fw-la pleniorem_fw-la abbatiarum_fw-la prioratuum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la locorum_fw-la religiosorum_fw-la historiam_fw-la expectet_fw-la orbis_n eruditus_fw-la cartular_a in_o archivis_fw-la ducatus_fw-la lancastr_n *_o tenementa_fw-la mon._n de_fw-fr selby_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n cleop._n d._n 34._o *_o collectiones_fw-la mss._n rogeri_n dodsworthi_a in_o bibl._n bodl._n vol._n 118._o 8._o york_n a._n d._n 1088._o alan_n earl_n of_o richmund_n build_v a_o stately_a abbey_n here_o for_o black_a monk_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n olave_n but_o it_o be_v afterward_o dedicate_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n it_o be_v yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o suppression_n amount_v to_o 1550_o l._n 7_o s._n q._n dugd._n 2085_o l._n 1_o s._n 5_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 383._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 9_o reyner_n apost_n bened._n in_o anglia_fw-it tr._n 2._o p._n 145._o registr_n in_o biblioth_n deuvesiana_n 1646._o steph._n witebiensem_fw-la de_fw-la fundatione_fw-la mon._n s._n mariae_fw-la ebor._n &_o historia_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la mon._n una_fw-la cum_fw-la figuris_fw-la abbatum_fw-la sciagraphice_n depictis_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o bibl._n bodl._n ne._n a._n 3._o 20._o *_o reg._n penes_fw-la decan_n &_o capit._n eborac_n *_o collectanea_fw-la ms._n rogeri_n dodsworthi_a in_o bibl._n bodl._n vol._n 7._o 9_o 9_o york_n a_o priory_n dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o subordinate_a to_o marmonsty_a in_o france_n it_o be_v found_v by_o ralph_n painell_n a._n d._n 1089._o for_o benedictine_n monk_n and_o value_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 169_o l._n 9_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 196_o l._n 17_o s._n 2_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 563._o 10._o hakeness_n a_o cell_n to_o whitby_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n temp_n will._n rufi_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 414._o 11._o richmond_n a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o york_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o wymar_n sewer_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n about_o a._n d._n 1100._o st._n martin_n be_v the_o patron_n of_o this_o priory_n which_o be_v endow_v with_o 43_o l._n 16_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la a_o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 388_o 401._o *_o reg._n in_o bibl._n cotton_n 12._o bridlington_n a_o priory_n of_o black_a canon_n found_v by_o walter_n de_fw-fr gant_n temp_n hen._n i._o and_o dedicate_v to_o s._n mary_n and_o s._n nicholas_n bodl._n it_o be_v rate_v 26._o hen._n viii_o at_o 547_o l._n 6_o s._n 11_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la a_o dugd._n 682_o l._n 13_o s._n 9_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 161._o registr_n pen._n will._n ingleby_n de_fw-fr rippon_n equ_n aur._n *_o cartularium_fw-la penes_fw-la ric._n malevere_a bar._n *_o collect._n mss._n rogeri_n dodsworthi_a in_o bibl._n bodl._n oxon._n vol._n 159._o *_o registrum_fw-la penes_fw-la joh._n bellengham_n de_fw-fr levens_n in_o com._n westm._n 13._o birstall_n a_o alien-priory_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n martin_n de_fw-fr albamarle_n in_o normandy_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v by_o stephen_n earl_n of_o albamarle_n a._n d._n 1115._o vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 1._o p._n 587._o 14._o gisborn_n a._n d._n 1119._o rob._n de_fw-fr brus_n 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 yearly_a revenue_n at_o the_o dissolution_n be_v worth_a 628_o l._n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n dugd._n 712_o l._n 6_o s._n 6_o d._n speed_n vide_fw-la mon._n angl._n t._n 2._o p._n 147._o t._n 3._o p._n 1._o p._n 46._o annotationes_fw-la cartarum_fw-la de_fw-la gisborn_n in_o bibl._n cotton_n cleop._n d._n 2._o *_o rogeri_n