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kirkeby_n in_o warwickshire_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v appropriate_v to_o these_o carthusian_n for_o ever_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alms._n pope_n bonisace_n the_o ix_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o pontificate_n grant_v indulgence_n to_o such_o who_o shall_v visit_v this_o church_n of_o the_o carthusian_n on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o bless_a mary_n and_o contribute_v to_o the_o building_n here_o this_o be_v a_o plenary_a indulgence_n and_o of_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o that_o which_o be_v former_o grant_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o angel_n without_o the_o wall_n of_o assisium_n in_o italy_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o monasticon_fw-la at_o large_a p._n 971_o 972_o etc._n etc._n sheen_n monastery_n in_o surrey_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1414._o king_n henry_n the_o v._o found_v three_o monastery_n near_o his_o royal_a seat_n at_o schene_n one_o of_o carthusian_n one_o of_o celestin_n monk_n profess_v the_o rule_n of_o st._n bennet_n and_o one_o of_o brigettines_n under_o the_o rule_n of_o st._n augustin_n the_o last_o be_v a_o monastery_n of_o sixty_o nun_n thirteen_o priest_n four_o deacon_n and_o eight_o lay-brother_n the_o man_n and_o woman_n have_v two_o separate_a convent_v but_o one_o church_n in_o which_o the_o nun_n keep_v above_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o gallery_n and_o the_o man_n below_o king_n henry_n the_o v._o by_o his_o charter_n of_o foundation_n date_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n appoint_v the_o house_n of_o carthusian_n which_o he_o found_v at_o shene_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o his_o manor_n there_o to_o be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o jesus_n of_o bethleem_n at_o shene_n and_o to_o this_o house_n he_o give_v the_o land_n of_o several_a prior_n alien_n here_o in_o england_n belong_v to_o abbey_n in_o france_n grant_v in_o the_o say_a charter_n that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o land_n so_o give_v shall_v in_o time_n to_o come_v be_v evict_v or_o recover_v from_o the_o prior_n and_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n or_o their_o successor_n that_o then_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o like_a value_n yearly_o out_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o hanaper_n in_o the_o chancery_n and_o out_o of_o the_o custom_n arise_v in_o the_o port_n of_o london_n st._n botulph_n southampton_n lenn_n and_o cicester_n he_o give_v also_o several_a other_o benefaction_n as_o the_o fishery_n at_o shene_n four_o pipe_n of_o gascon_n wine_n yearly_a at_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o bless_a mary_n for_o ever_o with_o divers_a great_a liberty_n and_o exemption_n from_o all_o manner_n of_o tax_n and_o imposition_n grant_v to_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o monk_n and_o their_o successor_n felon_n good_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o return_n and_o execution_n of_o writ_n in_o their_o land_n with_o fine_n pro_fw-la licencia_fw-la concordandi_fw-la and_o all_o amerciament_n etc._n etc._n deodand_n treasure-trove_a etc._n etc._n clerk_z of_o the_o mercate_z wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n free_a warren_n in_o all_o their_o demesne_n and_o land_n already_o give_v or_o to_o be_v give_v though_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o a_o forest_n soc_n and_o sac_n insangenthef_fw-fr and_o out_o fangenthef_n and_o view_v of_o frankpledge_a of_o all_o their_o tenant_n and_o resident_n with_o a_o pillory_n and_o tumbril_n and_o that_o they_o may_v erect_v gallow_n on_o their_o land_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o malefactor_n who_o they_o shall_v apprehend_v on_o their_o land_n according_a to_o the_o say_a liberty_n of_o infangenthef_n and_o outfangenthef_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o market_n weekly_o every_o tuesday_n at_o their_o town_n of_o esthenreth_n in_o berkshire_n and_o two_o fair_n yearly_a with_o other_o such_o like_a great_a privilege_n and_o immunity_n addition_n relate_v to_o the_o benedictine_n order_n winchester_z cathedral_n church_n supra_fw-la p._n 38._o some_o remark_n of_o the_o founder_n and_o royal_a benefactor_n to_o the_o church_n of_o winchester_n king_n and_o saint_n bury_v there_o out_o of_o leyland_n pope_n innocent_a confirm_v to_o this_o church_n all_o their_o possession_n with_o the_o grant_n of_o divers_a privilege_n as_o not_o to_o pay_v any_o tithe_n for_o their_o land_n or_o cattle_n in_o their_o own_o proper_a hand_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a office_n in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o general_n interdict_v with_o a_o low_a voice_n etc._n etc._n king_n edgar_z restore_v monk_n in_o this_o church_n confirm_v their_o possession_n and_o liberty_n with_o grievous_a curse_n to_o the_o violator_n king_n edward_n the_o elder_a confer_v on_o they_o certain_a land_n to_o hold_v free_a from_o any_o secular_a service_n except_o what_o relate_v towards_o the_o build_n of_o fort_n and_o bridge_n shaftesbury_n in_o dorsetshire_n supra_fw-la 217._o king_n john_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st_n mary_n and_o st._n
edward_n at_o shaftesbury_n and_o to_o the_o nun_n there_o their_o land_n and_o liberty_n among_o which_o be_v the_o whole_a hundred_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bradford_n etc._n etc._n st._n fridiswide_a in_o oxford_n supra_fw-la 174._o the_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n be_v enjoy_v by_o secular_a canon_n for_o many_o year_n till_o in_o the_o year_n 1122._o 22_o h._n 1._o they_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o regulars_n maud_n the_o empress_n confirm_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n fritheswithe_n and_o the_o canon_n regulars_n divers_a land_n and_o church_n and_o grant_v they_o a_o fair._n the_o like_a do_v king_n john_n in_o his_o first_o year_n st._n werburg_n at_o chester_n supra_fw-la 199._o anno_fw-la 1119._o richard_n earl_n of_o chester_n confirm_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n give_v by_o many_o benefactor_n grant_v to_o the_o abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n a_o court_n of_o plea_n and_o that_o the_o say_a abbot_n shall_v not_o be_v sue_v nor_o be_v force_v to_o sue_v out_o of_o his_o own_o court._n ralph_n de_fw-fr meschines_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o his_o son_n of_o the_o same_o name_n be_v great_a benefactor_n to_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o st._n werburg_n so_o also_o be_v richard_n de_fw-fr rullos_n and_o robert_n his_o brother_n whitby_n in_o yorkshire_n supra_fw-la 75._o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n have_v build_v and_o endow_v in_o a_o grove_n or_o wood_n at_o dunesle_n a_o hermitage_n in_o honour_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n he_o give_v it_o for_o ever_o into_o the_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n hylda_n of_o whitby_n so_o that_o they_o continual_o cellebrate_v the_o divine_a office_n there_o by_o some_o priest_n of_o their_o house_n wulverhamton_n in_o staffordshire_n in_o this_o town_n of_o hampton_n one_o wulfruna_n a_o religious_a matron_n erect_v a_o monastery_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o ever_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n than_o term_v stella_fw-la maris_fw-la &_o domina_fw-la gentium_fw-la and_o of_o all_o saint_n and_o endow_v the_o same_o with_o divers_a land_n all_o which_o be_v ratify_v and_o establish_v by_o sigerich_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o year_n 996_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o king_n ethelred_n the_o estate_n of_o this_o house_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o and_o king_n john_n who_o give_v timber_n out_o of_o his_o wood_n towards_o the_o building_n in_o this_o abbey_n gloucester_z in_o gloucestershire_n supra_fw-la 108._o gloucester_z become_v a_o bishop_n seat_n in_o the_o year_n 189._o soon_o after_o the_o conversion_n of_o king_n lucius_n eldadym_n in_o the_o year_n 489._o and_o dubricius_n in_o the_o year_n 522._o be_v bishop_n there_o but_o the_o seat_n be_v afterward_o remove_v to_o menevia_n now_o call_v st._n david_n wolpherus_fw-la son_n of_o penda_n king_n of_o mercia_n according_a to_o malmesbury_n lay_v the_o first_o fonndation_n of_o the_o monastery_n here_o after_o who_o death_n ethelred_n his_o brother_n and_o successor_n carry_v on_o the_o work_n commit_v it_o to_o the_o care_n of_o osric_n who_o for_o this_o purpose_n he_o make_v his_o prorex_fw-la or_o lieutenant_n of_o this_o province_n this_o house_n be_v first_o a_o nunnery_n and_o continue_v such_o under_o three_o abbess_n successive_o afterward_o bernulphus_n king_n of_o mercia_n place_v here_o secular_a canon_n who_o though_o clerk_n and_o preacher_n be_v married-man_n and_o differ_v not_o much_o in_o their_o habit_n from_o secular_a christian_n thus_o it_o continue_v till_o in_o the_o year_n 1022._o king_n canutus_n displace_v the_o canon_n and_o in_o their_o room_n put_v regular_a monk_n of_o st._n benedict_v order_n this_o monastery_n be_v afterward_o burn_v down_o aldredus_fw-la bishop_n of_o worcester_n rebuilt_a it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n something_o distant_a from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o first_o stand_v and_o more_o to_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o town_n it_o be_v twice_o destroy_v by_o fire_n since_o the_o conquest_n viz._n in_o the_o year_n 1214._o and_o 1223._o in_o the_o reign_v of_o henry_n the_o iii_o and_o edward_n the_o i._o the_o building_n in_o and_o about_o this_o church_n be_v increase_v and_o beautify_v by_o several_a abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n as_o thomas_n seabrook_n richard_n haulace_n and_o parker_n who_o be_v the_o last_o abbot_n here_o and_o build_v the_o south_n porch_n of_o this_o church_n tavistock_n in_o devonshire_n supra_fw-la 219._o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edgar_n earl_n otdulphus_fw-la son_n of_o ordgarus_n begin_v this_o house_n in_o a_o place_n appoint_v by_o revelation_n finish_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n ethelred_n a_o 981._o pope_n celestine_n in_o the_o year_n 1193._o grant_v to_o this_o abbey_n divers_a privilege_n and_o exemption_n in_o the_o year_n 1304._o the_o prior_n of_o plympton_n of_o the_o order_n or_o st._n augustin_n do_v oblige_v himself_o and_o successor_n to_o the_o abbot_n of_o tavestock_n and_o his_o successor_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o divers_a service_n and_o office_n in_o his_o deed_n mention_v king_n henry_n the_o viii_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o richard_n banham_n then_o abbot_n of_o tavistock_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o be_v lord_n of_o parliament_n and_o to_o enjoy_v all_o honour_n and_o privilege_n of_o such_o and_o moreover_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v absent_a from_o parliament_n on_o the_o affair_n of_o their_o house_n he_o pardon_v such_o their_o absence_n they_o pay_v for_o every_o whole_a parliament_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v absent_a five_o mark_n norwich_n supra_fw-la 413._o herbert_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n translate_v the_o monk_n hither_o from_o thetford_n this_o bishop_n beside_o the_o church_n at_o norwich_n cause_v to_o be_v build_v the_o church_n at_o elmham_n lin_z and_o yarmouth_n and_o die_v an._n 1119._o stoke-clare_a supra_fw-la 535._o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o hertford_n give_v to_o this_o house_n the_o hermitage_n of_o standune_n that_o divine_a service_n may_v be_v there_o celebrate_v for_o he_o and_o he_o the_o donation_n and_o endowment_n give_v to_o this_o house_n be_v confirm_v by_o thomas_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o by_o pope_n alexander_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1174._o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr pratis_n at_o northampton_n this_o be_v a_o priory_n of_o cluniac_a nun_n found_v by_o simon_n de_fw-fr st._n liz_n earl_n of_o northampton_n which_o foundation_n and_o all_o the_o land_n give_v thereunto_o as_o well_o by_o the_o say_a earl_n simon_n as_o other_o be_v all_o at_o large_a recite_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o iii_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n which_o may_v be_v see_v from_o p._n 1011._o to_o p._n 1019._o value_v at_o 119_o l._n 9_o s._n 7_o d._n q._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la pilla_n priory_n in_o wales_n adam_n de_fw-fr rupe_n found_v here_o a_o priory_n for_o benedictine_n monk_n of_o tiron_n which_o priory_n he_o endow_v with_o divers_a land_n and_o liberty_n dedicate_v to_o god_n st._n marry_o and_o st._n budoco_n heningham_n in_o essex_n found_v and_o endow_v for_o benedictine_n nun_n by_o abericus_fw-la de_fw-la ver_fw-la earl_n of_o oxon_n and_o dedicate_v to_o god_n st._n marry_o st._n james_n and_o the_o holy_a cross._n hugh_n de_fw-fr ver_n earl_n of_o oxford_n found_v without_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hegham_n a_o hospital_n for_o poor_a and_o impotent_a people_n which_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n at_o hegham_n nor_o to_o the_o parish-church_n there_o be_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o certain_a ordinance_n then_o make_v among_o other_o that_o the_o say_a hospital_n shall_v pay_v tithe_n as_o well_o great_a as_o small_a to_o the_o parish_n church_n and_o that_o the_o chaplain_n of_o the_o say_a hospital_n before_o they_o be_v admit_v shall_v swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o prioress_n of_o that_o priory_n value_v at_o 29_o l._n 12_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la lapley_n in_o staffordshire_n a_o cell_n to_o st._n remigius_n at_o rheims_n give_v by_o algarus_fw-la a_o earl_n of_o england_n the_o appropriation_n belong_v to_o this_o priory_n be_v allow_v by_o walter_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfeild_n anno_fw-la 1319._o king_n edward_n the_o i._o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o st._n remigius_n at_o rheims_n a_o market_n in_o their_o manor_n of_o aston_n in_o staffordshire_n on_o the_o tuesday_n weekly_a and_o a_o yearly_a fair_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la with_o free_a warren_n in_o their_o demesne_n of_o lapley_n merston_n and_o aston_n totnes_n in_o devonshire_n jvhellus_fw-la son_n of_o alured_n give_v the_o
religious_a house_n here_o for_o a_o cell_n to_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a martyr_n st._n sergius_n and_o st._n bacchus_n and_o to_o the_o abbot_n of_o that_o monastery_n at_o angiers_n in_o france_n that_o they_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n while_o live_v and_o after_o his_o death_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o for_o he_o the_o say_v juhellus_n and_o all_o his_o relation_n barnstaple_n priory_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o exeter_n this_o be_v found_v for_o a_o prior_n and_o six_o monk_n give_v by_o the_o say_v juhellus_n and_o confirm_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o the_o cluniac_a monk_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n martin_n de_fw-fr campis_n at_o paris_n the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o barnstaple_n be_v apppropriate_v to_o this_o priory_n by_o william_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n by_o deed_n date_v an._n 1233._o the_o same_o william_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n do_v also_o by_o his_o deed_n recite_v and_o confirm_v the_o land_n and_o privilege_n give_v to_o this_o priory_n by_o joel_n son_n of_o alured_n before_o name_v the_o priory_n of_o st._n james_n without_o the_o wall_n at_o exeter_n for_o a_o prior_n and_o four_o monk_n supra_fw-la 643._o this_o priory_n with_o divers_a land_n and_o privilege_n be_v give_v by_o baldewin_n de_fw-fr riveriis_fw-la earl_n of_o exeter_n to_o the_o foresay_a cluniac_a monk_n of_o st._n martin_n abbey_n at_o paris_n the_o priory_n of_o st._n clare_n in_o wales_n for_o a_o prior_n and_o three_o monk_n this_o be_v give_v with_o nine_o house_n at_o lundon_n by_o william_n giffard_n bishop_n of_o winchster_n to_o the_o foresay_a cluniac_a monk_n of_o st._n martin_n abbey_n at_o paris_n confirm_v by_o king_n hen._n the_o 1_n swine_n abbey_n in_o yorkshire_n supra_fw-la p._n 834._o matilda_n prioress_n of_o swine_n and_o the_o convent_n of_o nun_n there_o do_v covenant_n with_o sir_n alexander_n hilton_n knight_n who_o have_v give_v they_o 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pope_n clement_n the_o knight_n templar_n be_v accuse_v of_o heinous_a crime_n he_o issue_v out_o his_o commission_n to_o certain_a cardinal_n to_o examine_v the_o matter_n in_o france_n before_o who_o the_o master_n and_o preceptor_n of_o this_o order_n for_o that_o kingdom_n appear_v and_o be_v swear_v confess_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o the_o crime_n whereof_o they_o be_v accuse_v and_o show_v great_a sign_n of_o repentance_n be_v absolve_v after_o which_o the_o same_o pope_n send_v out_o his_o bull_n into_o england_n to_o commissionate_a the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o divers_a other_o bishop_n to_o make_v the_o like_a enquiry_n in_o this_o kingdom_n an._n dom._n 1309._o the_o article_n exhibit_v against_o these_o knight_n be_v principal_o these_o that_o at_o their_o reception_n into_o the_o order_n they_o be_v cause_v by_o those_o who_o receive_v they_o to_o deny_v christ_n crucify_v and_o sometime_o god_n that_o they_o affirm_v and_o teach_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o 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of_o his_o reign_n grant_v his_o licence_n to_o his_o well_o belove_a cousin_n thomas_n wake_v to_o give_v one_o message_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o town_n of_o neutone_n for_o the_o erection_n of_o a_o religious_a house_n of_o what_o order_n he_o please_v and_o to_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n in_o neuton_n and_o cottingham_n etc._n etc._n vid._n 3._o p._n 88_o bromhale_n henry_n de_fw-fr lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n do_v release_v and_o quit_v claim_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o bromhale_n one_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o their_o waste_v of_o asserige_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n pag._n 551._o levesham_n in_o kent_n king_n alured_n and_o his_o son_n king_n edward_n the_o elder_a give_v and_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n confirm_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o gant_n the_o manor_n of_o luesham_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenence_n viz._n greenwic_n wullewic_n modingham_n and_o cumbe_v with_o other_o land_n and_o great_a liberty_n and_o franchise_n as_o large_a as_o the_o king_n himself_o have_v in_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n dated_n an._n dom._n 1044._o pag._n 551._o st._n michael_n mount_n in_o cornwall_n richard_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n edmund_z earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o conan_n duke_n of_o brittany_n be_v benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n pope_n adrian_n in_o the_o year_n 1155._o confirm_v to_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n michael_n de_fw-fr periculo_fw-la maris_fw-la all_o their_o land_n and_o revenue_n lie_v most_o in_o normandy_n and_o also_o in_o england_n pag._n 558._o bergavenny_n henry_n de_fw-fr bellocampo_n confirm_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o bergavenny_n all_o those_o possession_n which_o his_o ancestor_n hamelinus_n the_o balloon_n and_o other_o lord_n of_o bergavenny_n have_v give_v they_o and_o further_o give_v and_o confirm_v to_o the_o say_a monk_n divers_a other_o revenue_n pag._n 595._o goldclive_a 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william_n long_o spee_fw-mi earl_n of_o salisbury_n by_o his_o will_n date_v an._n 1255._o give_v to_o the_o building_n and_o establish_v of_o this_o house_n for_o carthusian_n beside_o land_n and_o church_n utinsil_n one_o thousand_o ewe_n three_o hundred_o mutton_n forty_o nine_o ox_n and_o twenty_o bull_n etc._n etc._n addition_n to_o the_o second_o volume_n pag._n 49._o haghmon_n king_n henry_n the_o ii_o at_o the_o desire_n of_o alured_n abbot_n of_o haghmon_n grant_v the_o custody_n of_o that_o abbey_n in_o time_n of_o vacation_n to_o william_n fitz-alan_n and_o his_o heir_n an._n 3._o h._n 5_o ralph_n then_o abbot_n of_o this_o house_n and_o his_o convent_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o surrey_n grant_v to_o robert_n lee_n one_o corrody_n for_o his_o life_n he_o be_v with_o the_o say_a abbot_n as_o his_o squire_n with_o a_o boy_n and_o two_o horse_n to_o have_v meat_n and_o drink_n for_o himself_o boy_n and_o horse_n as_o other_o of_o the_o abbot_n squire_n for_o the_o time_n pass_v use_v to_o have_v during_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_v robert_n shall_v please_v to_o abide_v in_o the_o say_a monastery_n so_o also_o for_o apparel_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o vi_o thomas_n holden_n esq_n grant_v to_o the_o prior_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o london_n and_o his_o successor_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o canon_n regular_a one_o message_n and_o garden_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n michael_n near_o the_o north_n gate_n in_o oxford_n for_o a_o college_n for_o those_o of_o that_o order_n 〈◊〉_d study_n in_o richard_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n grant_v to_o this_o monastery_n of_o haghmon_n that_o the_o sacristan_n under_o the_o abbot_n may_v baptize_v as_o well_v jew_n as_o child_n in_o the_o monastery_n and_o may_v use_v parochial_a right_n within_o the_o same_o nicholas_n abbot_n of_o this_o house_n in_o the_o year_n 1332._o allot_v certain_a revenue_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o kitchen_n and_o for_o twenty_o hog_n yearly_a for_o the_o bacon_n of_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n richard_n burnell_n abbot_n in_o the_o year_n 1459._o make_v certain_a ordinance_n relate_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o prior_n and_o subprior_n whereby_o he_o settle_v their_o precedency_n etc._n etc._n pope_n alexander_n the_o iii_o grant_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o house_n divers_a privilege_n as_o not_o to_o pay_v tithe_n of_o the_o land_n and_o cattle_n of_o their_o own_o possession_n to_o have_v a_o free_a burial_n place_n libera_fw-la sepultura_fw-la to_z present_a clerk_n to_o the_o perochial_a church_n which_o they_o hold_v who_o shall_v account_v to_o the_o house_n for_o the_o profit_n to_o celebrate_v the_o divine_a office_n private_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o general_n interdict_v to_o pay_v no_o tithe_n of_o their_o mill_n and_o meadow_n unless_o the_o usage_n have_v be_v otherwise_o etc._n etc._n pope_n boneface_n ix_o grant_v indulgence_n to_o those_o who_o shall_v visit_v this_o church_n on_o certain_a day_n yearly_a be_v true_o penitent_a and_o confess_v pag._n 56._o wyrksope_n this_o house_n be_v found_v on_o the_o 3_o d._n of_o march_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n three_o son_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n by_o sir_n william_n lovetot_n who_o lie_v bury_v in_o this_o church_n near_o the_o high_a altar_n from_o who_o descend_v by_o heir_n general_n the_o lord_n furnival_n and_o the_o talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n pag._n 86_o st._n mary-overie_a in_o southwark_n richard_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n confirm_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o st._n marry_o of_o suwerch_n the_o several_a church_n and_o possession_n give_v they_o by_o their_o benefactor_n pag._n 143._o ranton_n hvbert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n confirm_v the_o grant_n of_o robert_n noel_n and_o thomas_n noel_n his_o son_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o this_o house_n by_o composition_n between_o the_o abbot_n of_o haghmon_n and_o the_o 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pension_n of_o 100_o s._n vid._n vol._n 3._o p._n 53._o pag._n 144._o lilleshull_n this_o church_n dedicate_v to_o st._n alcmund_n be_v in_o old_a time_n of_o high_a veneration_n aedelfleda_n queen_n of_o mercia_n be_v say_v to_o have_v found_v it_o but_o it_o be_v much_o enrich_v by_o king_n edgar_n who_o descend_v of_o the_o same_o lineage_n with_o the_o say_v alcmund_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr cunedore_n endeavour_v to_o defraud_v these_o canos_fw-la of_o one_o of_o their_o prebend_n he_o be_v excommunicate_v till_o at_o last_o he_o be_v prevail_v with_o to_o restore_v the_o prebend_n and_o to_o do_v penance_n receive_v from_o every_o canon_n of_o this_o church_n a_o public_a discipline_n and_o correction_n in_o the_o time_n of_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o pope_n eugenius_n the_o secular_a canon_n or_o prebendary_n be_v change_v to_o regular_a canon_n an._n dom._n 1405._o the_o canon_n of_o this_o house_n obtain_v of_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n in_o england_n the_o appropriation_n of_o the_o parish-church_n of_o hulme_n their_o petition_n set_v forth_o that_o they_o can_v make_v no_o advantage_n of_o their_o rent_n and_o possession_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n with_o wales_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o situation_n on_o the_o highway_n call_v watling-streete_n they_o be_v impoverish_v by_o the_o continual_a conflux_n of_o guest_n and_o traveller_n who_o eat_v up_o their_o provision_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 564._o knights_z templar_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1319._o walter_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v receive_v the_o pope_n bull_n direct_v to_o all_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n set_v forth_o that_o since_o the_o suppression_n of_o this_o order_n divers_a of_o the_o knight_n have_v live_v like_o lay_v man_n and_o marry_v wife_n contrary_a to_o their_o vow_n which_o be_v not_o discharge_v by_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n at_o such_o time_n when_o it_o suppress_v the_o order_n he_o command_v therefore_o that_o the_o brethren_n of_o that_o order_n shall_v 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order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o who_o the_o say_a possession_n have_v be_v confer_v and_o unite_v for_o ever_o by_o pope_n clement_n the_o v._o in_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n french_a monastery_n robert_n abbot_n of_o molesme_fw-fr in_o burgundy_n be_v the_o first_o institutor_n of_o the_o cistercian_n a_o reform_v of_o the_o benedictines_n to_o who_o odo_n son_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n give_v the_o place_n call_v cistertius_fw-la which_o give_v name_n to_o the_o order_n this_o order_n increase_v so_o fast_o that_o from_o the_o year_n 1098._o to_o the_o year_n 1152._o almost_o 500_o abbey_n be_v erect_v for_o they_o much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o this_o order_n of_o cistercian_n begin_v in_o the_o diocese_n of_o chalons_n in_o burgundy_n the_o carthusian_n begin_v their_o order_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o grenoble_n they_o observe_v their_o office_n both_o by_o night_n and_o day_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o st._n benedict_n st._n george_n of_o bauquerville_n in_o normandy_n ralf_n de_fw-fr tancerville_n give_v divers_a land_n to_o this_o abbey_n both_o in_o normandy_n and_o england_n confirm_v to_o they_o by_o william_n his_o son_n chamberlain_z to_z king_n henry_n two_o among_o who_o land_n in_o england_n be_v edyweston_n lie_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o rutland_n which_o land_n king_n henry_n ii_o grant_v licence_n to_o these_o monk_n to_o convert_v into_o tillage_n and_o confer_v divers_a liberty_n on_o they_o bec_n in_o normandy_n first_o found_v in_o a_o place_n call_v burneville_n by_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o brionne_n a_o great_a soldier_n and_o nephew_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o normandy_n who_o at_o the_o age_n of_o forty_o year_n become_v a_o monk_n here_o priest_n and_o then_o abbot_n of_o this_o monastery_n the_o habitation_n of_o these_o monk_n be_v afterward_o remove_v into_o a_o valley_n near_o a_o river_n call_v bec._n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v their_o land_n and_o possession_n several_a of_o which_o lie_v in_o england_n at_o athelstone_n in_o warwickshire_n islip_n in_o oxfordshire_n with_o divers_a other_o place_n in_o other_o country_n belbec_n in_o normandy_n the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n john_n and_o after_o he_o by_o king_n henry_n v._n who_o also_o confirm_v to_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o this_o house_n the_o grant_n former_o make_v to_o they_o by_o blanch_n queen_n of_o france_n of_o forty_o pound_n parisian_a money_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o one_o mass_n there_o daily_o and_o support_v some_o other_o charge_n for_o ever_o st._n stevens_n at_o caen_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n king_n of_o england_n and_o prince_n of_o normandy_n and_o main_n and_o by_o he_o large_o endow_v with_o land_n both_o in_o normandy_n and_o england_n several_a other_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o normandy_n be_v benefactor_n to_o this_o house_n all_o who_o gift_n be_v confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n i._n the_o holytrinity_n at_o caen_n in_o normandy_n king_n william_n ii_o and_o king_n henry_n i._o give_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o this_o abbey_n divers_a land_n and_o liberty_n in_o england_n confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n ii_o in_o his_o seventeen_o year_n st._n vigour_n at_o cerify_v in_o normandy_n found_v in_o a_o place_n then_o call_v ciriciac_n an._n dom._n 1032._o by_o robert_n earl_n of_o the_o norman_n who_o also_o endow_v this_o abbey_n with_o possession_n adjoin_v round_o about_o it_o william_n duke_n of_o the_o norman_n son_n of_o the_o say_a robert_n give_v many_o other_o land_n the_o like_a do_v other_o of_o principal_a quality_n confirm_v by_o king_n henry_n i._n am._n dom._n 1120._o cormel_n in_o normandy_n pope_n alexander_n iii_o by_o his_o bull_n date_v 1168._o confirm_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n grant_v they_o a_o free_a sepulture_n of_o their_o own_o to_o pay_v no_o tithe_n of_o their_o proper_a cattle_n to_o celebrate_v private_o in_o time_n of_o a_o general_n interdict_v etc._n etc._n king_n henry_n ii_o confirm_v divers_a land_n give_v they_o in_o england_n st._n dennis_z near_z paris_z an._n dom._n 792._o bertoaldus_fw-la a_o duke_n among_o the_o english_a saxon_n be_v afflict_v with_o a_o distemper_n which_o the_o physician_n can_v not_o cure_v travail_v into_o france_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n dennis_n and_o there_o find_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n a_o perfect_a recovery_n hereupon_o he_o give_v to_o that_o abbey_n his_o town_n of_o ridrefeld_n in_o sussex_n with_o other_o profit_n confirm_v to_o these_o monk_n by_o king_n offa_n then_o reign_v king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n give_v they_o other_o land_n in_o oxfordshire_n an._n dom._n 1059._o william_n earl_n of_o ferrer_n grant_v they_o yearly_o one_o wax_n candle_n or_o torch_n price_n thirteen_o penny_n one_o fat_a buck_n and_o one_o fat_a boar_n to_o be_v send_v they_o by_o proper_a messenger_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n dennis_n in_o perpetual_a alm_n who_o deed_n of_o grant_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1189._o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n to_o this_o abbey_n build_v by_o st._n ebrulf_n a_o confessor_n in_o a_o desertand_v solitary_a place_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n give_v land_n in_o several_a county_n of_o england_n an._n dom._n 1081._o also_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o robert_n his_o son_n be_v benefactor_n l'essay_v in_o normandy_n king_n henry_n jiâ—_n and_o after_o he_o king_n henry_n v._o confirm_v to_o this_o abbey_n lie_v in_o the_o town_n of_o st._n oportune_a their_o land_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o normandy_n give_v by_o divers_a benefactor_n among_o who_o robert_n the_o haia_n roger_n foliot_n etc._n etc._n fiscampe_n in_o normandy_n william_n patron_n of_o the_o norman_n and_o king_n of_o the_o english_a confirm_v to_o this_o abbey_n all_o its_o possession_n in_o england_n and_o normandy_n with_o the_o
disposal_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n private_o in_o the_o time_n of_o general_n interdict_v to_o have_v a_o free_a sepulture_n and_o a_o free_a election_n of_o their_o abbess_n etc._n etc._n who_o bull_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1228._o pag._n 327_o wallingford_n nigellus_n de_fw-fr albeney_n and_o alan_n fitz-amfrid_a give_v divers_a land_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o wallingford_n confirm_v to_o they_o by_o joceline_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o after_o he_o by_o robert_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o that_o church_n an._n do._n 1243._o pag._n 525._o wilberfoss_n george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o lord_n of_o richmond_n as_o patroonshe_fw-mi nannery_n of_o wilberfoss_n exemplify_v and_o confirm_v to_o elizabeth_n then_o prioress_n and_o to_o the_o nun_n there_o the_o several_a deed_n of_o endowment_n and_o grant_n make_v to_o they_o by_o jordanus_n fitz_n gilbert_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n etc._n etc._n who_o deed_n of_o confirmation_n bear_v date_n at_o staunford_n 10_o of_o august_n 4_o edward_n iu._n pag._n 487._o stodeley_n this_o nunnery_n be_v first_o found_v by_o thomas_n de_fw-fr sancto_n walerico_n but_o his_o estate_n and_o consequent_o the_o patronage_n of_o this_o house_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n king_n richard_n ii_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n on_o the_o death_n of_o margery_n the_o last_o prioress_n confirm_v the_o election_n of_o elizabeth_n fremantell_n then_o subprioress_n into_o the_o office_n of_o prioress_n and_o signify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n pag._n 482._o sanford_n alias_o littlemore_n roger_n de_fw-fr thoeni_fw-la roger_n de_fw-fr sanford_n and_o thomas_n buscel_v who_o deed_n bear_v date_n 1254_o 8._o henry_n iii_o give_v land_n to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n and_o priory_n of_o nun_n here_o robert_n abbot_n of_o abington_n and_o benjamin_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n grant_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o certain_a tithe_n roger_n de_fw-fr quency_n earl_n of_o winton_n and_o constable_n of_o scotland_n release_v to_o they_o their_o suit_n to_o his_o court_n pope_n innocent_a iu_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o pontificate_n release_v ten_o day_n of_o enjoin_v penance_n to_o all_o such_o of_o the_o diocese_n of_o lincoln_n ely_n and_o salisbury_z who_o be_v penitent_a and_o confess_v shall_v contribute_v and_o assist_v to_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o church_n of_o this_o priory_n pag._n 597._o grosmunt_fw-la in_o yorkshire_n joan_n wife_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr torneham_n and_o daughter_n of_o william_n fossart_n give_v divers_a land_n profit_n and_o privilege_n in_o yorkshire_n to_o the_o prior_n and_o monk_n of_o grandmont_n in_o france_n confirm_v by_o her_o say_a husband_n robert_n de_fw-fr torneham_n who_o also_o give_v other_o land_n of_o his_o own_o pag._n 505._o creswell_n in_o herefordshire_n this_o be_v another_o cell_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o grandemont_n to_o which_o walter_n the_o lacie_n give_v land_n in_o pure_a and_o perpetual_a alm_n with_o warranty_n peter_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n have_v buy_v land_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o creswell_n for_o 550._o mark_n grant_v by_o his_o deed_n date_v 1256_o that_o in_o case_n he_o or_o his_o successor_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v implead_v for_o the_o say_a land_n the_o say_a prior_n nor_o this_o successor_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o defend_v and_o warrant_v the_o same_o beyond_o the_o sum_n of_o 550_o mark_n pag._n 542._o missenden_n joan_n de_fw-fr pedinton_n widow_n of_o guy_n de_fw-fr ryhal_n with_o thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v guy_n confirm_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o missendin_n the_o hermitage_n of_o muswell_n which_o ralf_n the_o hermit_n build_v and_o inhabit_v by_o permission_n of_o the_o foresay_a guy_n with_o a_o chapel_n build_v in_o honour_n oâ—_n the_o holy_a cross._n confirm_v also_o by_o albricus_n earl_n of_o damarun_n and_o simon_n de_fw-fr gerardmulin_n the_o priory_n of_o ewenny_n a_o cell_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o gloucester_n the_o turbervilles_n give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n michael_n and_o the_o monk_n there_o divers_a land_n and_o possession_n with_o liberty_n of_o fish_v in_o the_o river_n of_o ewenny_n as_o far_o as_o their_o land_n extend_v and_o to_o retain_v a_o moiety_n of_o the_o fish_n so_o catch_v the_o other_o moiety_n to_o be_v the_o turbervilles_n the_o priory_n of_o blithe_n in_o nottinghamshire_n pope_n honorius_n confirm_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o house_n to_o the_o monk_n here_o and_o exempt_v they_o from_o pay_v of_o tithe_n of_o their_o cattle_n it_o be_v found_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr crescy_n william_n gifford_n archishop_n of_o york_n an._n dom._n 1277_o make_v certain_a order_n for_o their_o government_n viz._n that_o alm_n and_o hospitality_n shall_v be_v use_v as_o of_o old_a time_n that_o all_o and_o singular_a do_v humble_o and_o devout_o obey_v the_o prior_n as_o their_o head_n etc._n etc._n vid._n vol._n â—_o p._n 553._o bustlesham_n abbey_n in_o berkshire_n king_n henry_n viii_o by_o patent_n date_v in_o the_o 29_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n recite_v that_o out_o of_o the_o sincere_a and_o entire_a devotion_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v erect_v find_v and_o establish_v to_o endure_v for_o all_o future_a time_n a_o monastery_n or_o conventual_a house_n of_o one_o abbot_n and_o thirteen_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n benedict_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o late_o dissolve_v priory_n or_o monastery_n of_o bisham_n alias_o bustlesham_n in_o berkshire_n which_o on_o the_o five_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o 28_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v surrender_v to_o he_o by_o william_n bishop_n of_o st._n david_n then_o prior_n of_o that_o priory_n and_o the_o convent_n there_o and_o this_o he_o do_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o while_o live_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n after_o death_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o most_o dear_a wife_n jane_n late_a queen_n of_o england_n decease_v and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n and_o progenitor_n and_o give_v all_o the_o land_n house_n church_n bell_n and_o all_o utensil_n then_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o late_a dissolve_a monastery_n to_o john_n cordrey_n who_o he_o make_v abbot_n of_o this_o new_a monastery_n and_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o same_o which_o john_n cordrey_n be_v late_o abbot_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o chertsey_n in_o surrey_n he_o do_v also_o incorporate_a this_o new_a monastery_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o the_o new_a monastery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o king_n henry_n viii_o at_o buslesham_n with_o power_n to_o purchase_v land_n and_o by_o that_o name_n to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o abbot_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o use_v a_o episcopal_a mitre_n he_o also_o endow_v the_o say_v new_a monastery_n with_o all_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o late_a monastery_n here_o and_o also_o to_o that_o of_o chertsey_n in_o divers_a county_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n also_o with_o the_o dissolve_a priory_n of_o cardigan_n in_o southwales_n and_o bethelkellard_n in_o carnarvonshire_n with_o all_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o the_o same_o and_o with_o divers_a rent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o several_a other_o monastery_n then_o in_o lease_n for_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a land_n etc._n etc._n with_o view_n of_o frank_n pledge_n and_o all_o other_o franchise_n and_o liberty_n which_o have_v be_v former_o enjoy_v in_o the_o several_a land_n etc._n etc._n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n 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rushworthâ—_n with_o direction_n for_o their_o say_n of_o their_o mass_n and_o office_n and_o that_o they_o be_v all_o continual_o resident_a etc._n etc._n value_v at_o 85_o l._n 15_o s._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o st._n david_n in_o pembrokshire_n john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o lady_n blanch_n his_o wife_n and_o adam_z bishop_n of_o st._n david_n consider_v that_o priest_n be_v procure_v out_o of_o enâ—â—â—â—_n with_o great_a difficulty_n and_o charge_n to_o officiate_v in_o the_o ancient_a metropolitan_a church_n of_o st._n david_n they_o therefore_o found_v a_o chapel_n or_o câ—antry_n of_o one_o master_n and_o seven_o priest_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o college_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o say_a cathedral_n church_n and_o build_v there_o divers_a building_n and_o a_o cloister_n for_o their_o habitation_n and_o endow_v the_o same_o with_o the_o appropriate_a to_o it_o divers_a church_n an._n dom._n 1365._o which_o 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another_o benefice_n with_o cure_n within_o the_o diocese_n of_o st._n david_n but_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o reside_v there_o that_o there_o be_v always_o two_o chorister_n remain_v in_o the_o house_n under_o the_o care_n of_o the_o preceptor_n who_o be_v to_o instruct_v they_o in_o grammar_n learning_n and_o sing_v etc._n etc._n which_o order_n bear_v date_n an._n dom._n 1382._o value_v at_o 106_o l._n 3_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la bradgare_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o canterbury_n king_n richard_n the_o ii_o in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v his_o licence_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr bradgare_n clerk_n and_o other_o to_o find_v a_o college_n of_o one_o chaplain_n and_o two_o clerk_n scholar_n to_o celebrate_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o bradgare_n and_o to_o endow_v the_o say_a college_n with_o three_o message_n two_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o acre_n of_o pasture_n sixty_o acre_n of_o wood_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n of_o rent_n and_o the_o rent_n of_o eight_o hen_n and_o half_a a_o pound_n of_o pepper_n an._n dem._n 1398._o the_o say_v robert_n make_v divers_a order_n for_o the_o government_n of_o this_o college_n viz._n that_o the_o say_a chaplain_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v continual_o reside_v in_o the_o college_n except_o only_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n contain_v thirty_o two_o day_n that_o the_o say_a chaplain_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v maintain_v at_o their_o own_o charge_n one_o servant_n to_o serve_v they_o daily_o at_o mass_n and_o in_o other_o office_n that_o the_o chaplain_n shall_v not_o procure_v to_o himself_o any_o other_o benefice_n or_o office_n whereby_o his_o personal_a residence_n here_o may_v be_v hinder_v that_o the_o chaplain_n and_o clerk_n be_v native_n of_o the_o diocese_n of_o canterbury_n and_o of_o the_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n that_o no_o chaplain_n be_v admit_v unless_o he_o can_v read_v construe_v and_o sing_v well_o nor_o any_o clerk_n unless_o he_o can_v read_v well_o and_o sing_v indifferent_o that_o the_o two_o clerk_n scholar_n remain_v fellow_n of_o the_o college_n till_o their_o age_n of_o twenty_o five_o year_n and_o no_o long_o that_o the_o say_a chaplain_n and_o scholar_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v have_v a_o common_a lawyer_n in_o constant_a fee_n one_o of_o the_o council_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o who_o they_o shall_v pay_v 6_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la etc._n etc._n plecy_n in_o essex_n king_n richard_n the_o ii_o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v his_o licence_n to_o his_o dear_a uncle_n thomas_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n to_o find_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o plecy_n a_o college_n of_o nine_o chaplain_n one_o of_o which_o to_o be_v master_n and_o custos_fw-la and_o of_o two_o clerk_n and_o two_o chorister_n non_fw-la obstante_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o to_o endow_v
of_o staynedrope_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o in_o capite_fw-la with_o licence_n to_o the_o say_a 〈◊〉_d or_o custos_fw-la and_o chaplain_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o the_o statute_n of_o mortmâ—_n in_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la and_o by_o the_o same_o grant_v incorporate_v the_o say_a college_n make_v the_o say_a master_n and_o chaplain_n etc._n etc._n capable_a of_o purchase_v and_o receive_v land_n to_o sue_v and_o be_v sue_v and_o grant_v they_o a_o common-seal_n date_v at_o durham_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o pontificate_n value_v at_o 1â—6_n l._n 5_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la tonge_n in_o shropshire_n king_n henry_n iv._o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o 40_o l._n pay_v into_o the_o hanaper_n grant_v his_o licence_n to_o isabel_n widow_n of_o fulk_n the_o penbrugge_n chivaler_n and_o other_o to_o purchase_v of_o the_o abbot_n and_o convent_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o salep_n the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n bartâ—â—mew_n at_o tonge_n and_o to_o erect_v and_o change_v the_o same_o into_o a_o college_n of_o five_o châ—plâ—â—â—_n of_o which_o one_o to_o be_v custos_fw-la and_o to_o endow_v the_o same_o with_o land_n and_o church_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_v custos_fw-la and_o chaplain_n and_o thirteen_o poor_a people_n more_o or_o loss_n who_o he_o incorporate_v etc._n etc._n settle_v the_o patronage_n of_o the_o say_a college_n on_o â—ichard_n de_fw-fr penbrugge_n in_o special_a tail_n with_o divers_a remainder_n over_o king_n henry_n v._o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n set_v forth_o that_o by_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n late_o hold_v at_o leicester_n all_o the_o alien_a priory_n be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n grant_v to_o the_o custos_fw-la and_o chaplain_n of_o this_o college_n the_o priory_n of_o lappeley_n and_o all_o the_o revenue_n thereunto_o appurtain_v be_v heretofore_o part_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n remigius_n at_o reymys_n in_o champeyne_n provide_v that_o the_o vicarage_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lappeley_n be_v sufficient_o endow_v and_o a_o competent_a sâ—m_o allow_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n the_o foresay_a isabel_n and_o other_o who_o be_v founder_n of_o this_o college_n make_v divers_a order_n for_o government_n of_o the_o same_o among_z other_o that_o none_o of_o the_o chaplain_n be_v capable_a of_o hold_v any_o other_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n except_o only_o the_o custos_fw-la who_o may_v that_o there_o be_v two_o clerk_n of_o the_o first_o tonsure_v to_o affist_n in_o the_o divine_a office_n that_o there_o be_v thirteen_o poor_a people_n that_o the_o master_n or_o custos_fw-la be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o chaplain_n by_o the_o rest_n if_o they_o do_v not_o choose_v in_o fifteen_o day_n than_o he_o be_v to_o be_v appoint_v for_o that_o turn_n by_o the_o patron_n if_o he_o neglect_v for_o four_o month_n then_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n and_o if_o he_o neglect_v for_o one_o month_n then_o by_o the_o chapter_n of_o litchfield_n if_o they_o neglect_v for_o fifteen_o day_n then_o by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o custos_fw-la on_o his_o admission_n to_o be_v swear_v to_o a_o faithful_a administration_n of_o his_o office_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o statute_n every_o chaplain_n to_o be_v swear_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o custos_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o custos_fw-la be_v confessor_n to_o the_o other_o chaplain_n and_o that_o every_o of_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o confess_v to_o he_o at_o least_o once_o a_o year_n that_o the_o sub-custos_a govern_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o custos_fw-la and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o chapel_n that_o the_o custos_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v nonresident_a above_o two_o month_n in_o a_o year_n nor_o any_o chaplain_n above_o one_o that_o the_o custos_fw-la shall_v appoint_v one_o of_o the_o chaplain_n to_o have_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o parish_n who_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o parochial_a chaplain_n and_o another_o of_o the_o chaplain_n to_o teach_v the_o clerk_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o college_n and_o also_o the_o poor_a child_n of_o the_o town_n and_o other_o neighbour_a town_n in_o read_v sing_v and_o grammar_n for_o which_o he_o shall_v receive_v half_o a_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la that_o matin_n shall_v begin_v soon_o after_o day_n and_o that_o it_o be_v celebrate_v according_a to_o the_o salisbury_n use_v with_o direction_n for_o the_o several_a mass_n that_o after_o vesper_n and_o complin_n they_o shall_v say_v the_o antiphon_n salve_fw-la regina_fw-la or_o some_o other_o antiphon_n of_o the_o bless_a mary_n according_a to_o the_o time_n thâ—_n every_o brother_n shall_v forbear_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v to_o bring_v in_o any_o stranger_n but_o rare_o or_o never_o any_o woman_n etc._n etc._n that_o no_o priest_n or_o clerk_n shall_v use_v hunt_v or_o hawk_v or_o keep_v a_o hunt_a dog_n in_o the_o college_n that_o the_o master_n salary_n shall_v be_v ten_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la every_o chaplain_n four_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o parochial_a chaplain_n and_o the_o steward_n to_o have_v half_o a_o mark_n each_o more_o than_o their_o salary_n yearly_a and_o each_o of_o the_o poor_a man_n one_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la beside_o their_o habitation_n that_o the_o college_n shall_v have_v a_o seal_n with_o this_o circumscription_n sigillum_fw-la common_a s._n bartholomaei_fw-la apostoli_fw-la de_fw-la tonge_n which_o seal_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o chest_n under_o two_o different_a lock_n and_o in_o the_o same_o chest_n the_o charter_n indenture_n and_o muniment_n of_o the_o college_n that_o the_o custos_fw-la and_o priest_n shall_v not_o grant_v any_o corrodies_n or_o pension_n that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o brethren_n become_v guilty_a of_o such_o a_o crime_n as_o render_v he_o irregular_a as_o homicide_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v no_o long_o administer_v in_o his_o order_n but_o shall_v be_v expel_v if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o crime_n as_o after_o penance_n he_o may_v continue_v to_o minister_v in_o his_o order_n as_o adultery_n false_a witness_n sacrilege_n theft_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v after_o penance_n be_v tolerate_v in_o his_o office_n and_o order_n make_v oath_n that_o for_o the_o future_a he_o will_v never_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o like_a crime_n again_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o lesser_a crime_n as_o simple_a fornication_n disobedience_n drunkenness_n or_o the_o like_a be_v twice_o admonish_v by_o the_o custos_fw-la upon_o the_o three_o offence_n he_o shall_v be_v expel_v the_o house_n as_o incorrigible_a etc._n etc._n which_o statute_n and_o order_n bear_v date_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1410._o 12_o h._n 4._o and_o be_v confirm_v by_o john_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n an._n dom._n 1411._o value_v at_o 22_o l._n 8_o s._n 1_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la fodringhey_n 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of_o royal_a liberty_n and_o franchise_n king_n henry_n the_o v._o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o his_o belove_a cousin_n edward_n duke_n of_o york_n liberty_n to_o enfeoff_n henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n thomas_z bishop_n of_o durham_n sir_n walter_n hungerford_n knt._n roger_n flore_n of_o okham_n and_o other_o with_o his_o castle_n manor_n and_o town_n of_o fodringbay_n and_o several_a other_o manor_n and_o lordship_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o that_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la for_o the_o carry_v on_o and_o complete_n the_o building_n and_o charge_n of_o this_o college_n william_n horwod_n of_o fodringhay_n indent_v with_o william_n wolston_n esquire_n and_o thomas_n peckham_n clerk_n commissioner_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n to_o make_v up_o a_o new_a body_n of_o the_o church_n join_v to_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o college_n of_o fodringhey_n of_o the_o same_o height_n and_o breadth_n with_o the_o say_a choir_n to_o
be_v fourscore_o foot_n in_o length_n etc._n etc._n a_o porch_n on_o the_o south_n side_n twelve_o foot_n in_o length_n another_o porch_n on_o the_o southside_n adjoin_v to_o the_o cloister_n and_o in_o the_o west-end_n of_o the_o say_a body_n a_o steeple_n fourscore_o foot_n in_o high_n from_o the_o ground_n table_n stone_n twenty_o foot_n square_a within_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o wall_n six_o foot_n thick_a the_o duke_n to_o find_v carriage_n and_o stuff_n for_o which_o well_o and_o due_o to_o be_v make_v the_o say_a horwode_n to_o have_v 300_o l._n sterling_n which_o indenture_n bear_v date_n 13_o h._n 6._o value_v at_o 19_o l._n 11_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la stoke-clare_a in_o suffolk_n this_o be_v former_o a_o priory_n of_o benedictines_n be_v by_o edmund_n earl_n of_o march_n by_o who_o ancestor_n it_o be_v found_v change_v into_o a_o collegiate_n church_n of_o a_o dean_n and_o secular_a canon_n which_o change_n be_v ratify_v by_o the_o papal_a authority_n of_o john_n the_o xxiii_o and_o martin_n v._n thomas_n barneslay_n dean_n of_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o stoke_n juxta_fw-la clare_n by_o the_o authority_n and_o command_n of_o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o ulster_n and_o lord_n of_o wigmore_n and_o clare_n first_o founder_n and_o patron_n of_o the_o say_a college_n make_v several_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n for_o government_n of_o the_o same_o viz._n that_o there_o be_v always_o one_o dean_n and_o six_o secular_a canon_n that_o every_o canon_n reside_v full_a two_o and_o thirty_o week_n in_o the_o year_n or_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v receive_v but_o 40_o s._n for_o his_o prebend_n that_o year_n in_o which_o he_o have_v not_o so_o reside_v that_o neither_o the_o dean_n nor_o any_o canon_n lie_v in_o bed_n in_o the_o morning_n long_o than_o six_o a_o clock_n or_o half_o a_o hour_n past_a that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o say_a college_n eight_o vicar_n swear_v to_o continual_a residence_n and_o two_o great_a 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