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stratford_n bow_n
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secular_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr excester_n saint_n james._n m_o black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr excester_n saint_n nicholas_n p_o black_a monk_n benedict_n 0154_o 12_o 00_o oh_o o_o excester_n saint_n john_n p_o grey_a friar_n 0102_o 12_o 09_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr excester_n s._n nicholas_n h_n 0147_o 21_o 00_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr barnstaple_n saint_n mary_n magd._n p_o johel_n son_n of_o ailred_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n cluniacens_n 0129_o 15_o 03_o oh_o q_o berdleston_n p_o black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr buckland_n saint_n mary_n s._n benedict_n m_o amice_fw-la countess_n of_o devonshire_n isabelde_a fortibus_fw-la &_o lady_n of_o the_o isle_n a_o benefactor_n cistertian_n 0241_o 16_o 09_o ob_fw-la q_o buckfaster_n saint_n marie_n p_o white_a monk_n cistertian_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr canonleigh_n beata_fw-la mariae_fw-la m_n nun_n 02_o 2_o 15_o 03_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr clive_a s._n marry_o magd._n m_n almar_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cornworthy_n n_o nun_n 0063_o 03_o 10_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cowyke_n saint_n andrew_n p_o thomas_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr crediton_n s._n crueis_fw-la c_o 0140_o 14_o 5_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cuich_n saint_n andrew_n m_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr dunkiswel_n m_o cistertian_n 0298_o 11_o 10_o oh_o  _fw-fr ford._n saint_n mary_n m_n adelize_n daughter_n to_o baldwine_n of_o okehampton_n a._n d._n 1140._o white_a monk_n 0381_o 10_o 6_o ob_n  _fw-fr frethelstoke_n saint_n gregory_n p_o 0127_o 03_o 04_o oh_o q_o hartland_n s._n nectan_n the_o martyr_n m_o githa_n earl_n goodwin_n wife_n richard_n pictavensis_n archdiac_n and_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr dynan_n senior_n &_o oliver_n his_o brother_n benefactor_n black_a canon_n 0306_o 13_o 02_o oh_o q_o saint_n michael_n de_fw-fr monte._n p_o black_a monk_n malm_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr molery_n saint_n gregory_n m_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr newham_n alias_o newenham_n m_n reginald_n mohun_n earl_n of_o dunster_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1246_o 0231_o 14_o 04_o oh_o o_o othery_n saint_n marie_n c_z john_n grandison_n b._n of_o excester_n tempore_fw-la ed._n 3._o black_a monk_n 0303_o 02_o 09_o o_o o_o pilton_n saint_n mary_n the_o virgin_n p_o king_n adelston_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n 0056_o 12_o 08_o oh_o o_o plymouth_n f_o grey_z frieâ—…_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr plimpton_n saint_n peter_n saint_n paul_n p_o baldwyn_n the_o reduers_a earl_n of_o devonshire_n &_o dominus_fw-la de_fw-la insula_fw-la in_o henry_n 3._o time_n black_a canon_n augustine_n 0912_o 12_o 08_o ob_fw-la q_o polsloo_n saint_n katherine_n n_o black_a nun_n 0170_o 02_o 03_o oh_o q_o zion_n m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr tavystocke_n saint_n mary_n saint_n burion_n m_o ordolph_n the_o son_n of_o ordgare_o earl_n of_o devonshire_n anno_fw-la dom._n 961._o black_a monk_n augustine_n 0902_o 05_o 07_o ob_fw-la q_o torre_n saint_n saviour_n m_n william_n the_o briewer_n white_a canon_n augustine_n 0396_o 00_o 11_o oh_o o_o tottenes_n saint_n mary_n alien_n p_o roger_n newman_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n 0124_o 10_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la twynham_n or_o christ-church_n twynham_n m_n isabel_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la sometime_o countess_n of_o albemarle_n and_o devonshire_n and_o lady_n of_o the_o isle_n found_v it_o for_o william_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la earl_n of_o albemarle_n and_o richard_n the_o reduers_a earl_n of_o devonshire_n a._n d._n 1161_o this_o be_v place_v also_o in_o hampshire_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr dorsetshire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n ualue_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q._n dorset_n m_o the_o ancestor_n of_o sir_n john_n chediok_v knight_n franciscane_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr shirbâ—…rne_n saint_n peter_n m_n a_o bishop_n see_v under_o adelmus_n the_o first_o bishop_n thereof_o a._n d._n 704._o sunning_n another_o see_v translate_v to_o it_o by_o hermannus_n bishop_n tempore_fw-la ethelredi_n regis_fw-la after_o that_o by_o the_o say_v hermannus_n translate_v to_o salisbury_n leave_v for_o a_o retire_a place_n to_o they_o tempore_fw-la gulielmâ—…_n conquestoris_n the_o church_n where_o the_o bishop_n seat_n be_v become_v a_o monastery_n robert_n nevil_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n a_o chief_a founder_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n 0682_o 14_o 07_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la abbotesbury_n saint_n peter_n m_n orking_a king_n of_o denmark_n black_a monk_n 0485_o 03_o 05_o ob_fw-la q_o bindon_n saint_n mary_n m_n white_a monk_n cistertian_n 0229_o 02_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la brydport_n alias_o birtport_n p_o 0006_o 00_o 00_o oh_o o_o brydport_n alias_o birtport_n saint_n john_n bap._n h_n 0008_o 06_o 01_o oh_o o_o camestrum_n saint_n mary_n magd._n n_o white_a nun_n 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benedictines_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr tarent_n a_o cel._n richard_n poer_n bishop_n of_o sarisbury_n virgin_n votarics_n 0239_o 11_o 10_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr warham_n s._n peter_n s_o adelwold_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr winburn_n minster_n n_o cuthburga_n sister_n to_o ina_n king_n of_o the_o west_n saxon_n and_o husband_n to_o the_o king_n of_o northumberland_n a._n d._n 713._o nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr durham_n diocese_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n ualew_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n b._n ob_fw-la q_o durham_n s._n cuthbert_n p_o bishop_n aldwin_n the_o first_o builder_n william_n de_fw-fr carâ—…leph_n b._n gather_v agâ—…ne_v the_o disperse_a monk_n ralph_n his_o successor_n finish_v what_o he_o have_v begin_v n._n fernham_n bishop_n thomas_n melscombe_n prior_n enlarge_v it_o a._n d_o 742._o william_n skirlaw_n bishop_n build_v that_o part_n call_v galilee_n black_a monk_n 1615_o 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anthony_n bec_n bishop_n of_o durham_n dean_n &_o prebend_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr letham_n cella_n 0053_o 15_o 10_o oh_o o_o
monk_n weremouth_n saint_n peter_n m_n benedictus_n biscop_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr monk_n weremouth_n saint_n paul_n m_n benedictus_n biscop_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr nesseham_n n_o fundator_fw-la domini_fw-la daker_n antecessor_n nun_n 0026_o 09_o 09_o o_o o_o sherborne_n h_n hugh_n pudsey_n b._n and_o e._n of_o northumberland_n 0135_o 07_o 0_o o_o o_o stanedrop_n c_o fundator_fw-la domini_fw-la nevil_n antecessor_n 0126_o 05_o 10_o o_o o_o stampford_n or_o sampford_n cella_n 0036_o 17_o 0_o o_o o_o warmouth_n cella_n 0026_o 0_o 0_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr essex_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q_o colchester_n s._n john_n baptist_n m_o eudo_fw-la dapifer_fw-la henriciprimi_fw-la black_a monk_n 0008_o 01_o 08_o o_o o_o colchester_n saint_n botulph_n p_o 0113_o 12_o 08_o o_o o_o colchester_n sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la f_o fratres_n sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la 0007_o 07_o 08_o 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stephen_n nephew_n to_o william_n the_o conqueror_n white_a monk_n 0298_o 08_o 0_o o_o o_o dunmowe_n saint_n marie_n p_o juga_fw-la a_o noble_a lady_n a._n d._n 1111._o black_a canon_n 0173_o 02_o 04_o o_o o_o earles-colne_a saint_n marie_n p_o albericus_n de_fw-fr vere_n black_a monk_n of_o abingdon_n 0175_o 14_o 08_o ob_n o_o ginge-attestone_a p_o black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr halstide_n sieve_n haste_v c_z robert_n bourchier_n 0023_o 16_o 05_o ob_n  _fw-fr hatfeild_n regis_fw-la p_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n tempore_fw-la henrici_fw-la tertij_fw-la black_a monk_n 0157_o 03_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la heneninghan_n castle_n p_o john_n haukewood_n knight_n john_n oliver_n esquire_n and_o thomas_n newenton_n esquire_n 0029_o 12_o 10_o o_o o_o horkislegh_n m_o the_o ancestor_n of_o sir_n roger_n wentworth_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n 0027_o 07_o 11_o o_o o_o ilford_n h_n 0016_o 13_o 04_o o_o o_o lyghe_n p_o 0141_o 14_o 08_o o_o o_o maldon_n f_o richard_n gravesend_n bishop_n of_o london_n and_o richard_n iselham_n priest_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1292._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n 0026_o 00_o 08_o o_o o_o mercy_n this_o be_v also_o place_v in_o hertfordshire_n because_o it_o be_v doubtful_a in_o which_o of_o these_o 2_o it_o be_v saint_n helen_n p_o alien_n roger_n fitz-ranulph_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr newport_n h_n 0023_o 10_o 08_o o_o o_o saint_n osithe_n m_o richard_n b._n of_o london_n a._n d._n 1520._o regular_a canon_n 0758_o 05_o 08_o o_o o_o pipewell_n or_o pritwell_n saint_n mary_n p_o black_a monk_n 0194_o 14_o 03_o ob_n o_o plecy_n c_o 0139_o 03_o 10_o o_o o_o stanesgate_n p_o the_o predecessor_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o lewis_n black_a monk_n 0043_o 08_o 06_o o_o o_o stratford_n langthorne_n saint_n mary_n m_n gulielmus_fw-la mountfitchet_n primus_fw-la fundator_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la richardus_fw-la secundus_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la regni_fw-la 20._o 0573_o 15_o 06_o ob_fw-la q_o thoby_n p_o michael_n de_fw-fr capra_n knight_n the_o ancestor_n of_o john_n mounteny_n fitzherbert_n and_o jermin_n 0075_o 06_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la tiptree_n m_o the_o ancestor_n of_o anthony_n darcy_n 0022_o 16_o 04_o o_o o_o tiltie_n saint_n marie_n m_n maurice_n the_o son_n of_o gilbert_n white_a monk_n cistertian_n 0177_o 09_o 04_o o_o o_o tremhale_n alias_o trenchale_n p_o 0070_o 19_o 03_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la walden_n parua_fw-la saint_n jacob_n m_n galfridus_n the_o magna-villa_n black_a monk_n 0406_o 15_o 11_o o_o o_o waltham_n sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la m_n king_n harold_n the_o last_o after_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o black_a canon_n 1079_o 12_o 01_o o_o o_o gloucester-shire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l_o s._n d._n ob_fw-la q._n gloucester_n saint_n peter_n m_n king_n osrick_n of_o northumberland_n first_o make_v it_o a_o nunnery_n afterward_o aldred_n archb._n of_o york_n and_o b._n of_o worcester_n a._n d._n 68â—…_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n 1550_o 04_o 05_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la juxta_fw-la gloucester_n saint_z oswald_z p_o egelfleda_n daughter_n of_o king_n elfred_n first_o foundress_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 910._o black_a canon_n alij_fw-la frier_n preacher_n 0090_o 10_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la gloucester_n saint_n barth_n h_o 0044_o 07_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la gloucester_n saint_n barth_n h_o 0025_o 11_o 02_o oh_o o_o gloucester_n f_o queen_n aeleanor_n wife_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o sir_n john_n giffard_n and_o sir_n thomas_n barkley_n knight_n carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr gloucester_n king_n athelstan_n canon_n augustine_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr barkley_n n_o nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr broâ—…feild_n p_o canon_n 0078_o 19_o 04_o oh_o o_o cirencester_n s._n john_n &_o s._n laurence_n h_o the_o abbot_n of_o cirencester_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cirencester_n saint_n marie_n m_o first_o the_o saxon_n afterward_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o black_a canon_n 1051_o 07_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la dierherst_n sive_fw-la dereherst_n first_o by_o king_n etheldred_n after_o by_o edward_n confessor_n after_o make_v a_o cell_n to_o s._n dennys_n in_o france_n by_o edward_n king_n of_o england_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr flaxeley_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o dean_n m_n roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o time_n cistertian_n 0112_o 03_o 01_o o_o o_o hailes_n m_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o king_n of_o roman_n a._n d._n 1246._o 0357_o 07_o 07_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la kingeswood_n saint_n marie_n m_o barkleis_n of_o duresley_n white_a monk_n 0254_o 05_o 10_o o_o o_o lanthonie_n near_o glouc._n saint_n marie_n p_o milo_n earl_n of_o hereford_n black_a canon_n augustine_n 0748_o 19_o 11_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la lanthonie_n parua_fw-la in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n p_o 0112_o 00_o 05_o o_o o_o minching-hampton_a n_o nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr niwetton_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr quinington_n h_n 0137_o 07_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la stanley_n saint_n leonard_n m_o mandeâ—…il_n earl_n of_o essex_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o 0126_o 0_o 08_o o_o o_o stow._n h_n almare_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n 0025_o 14_o 08_o o_o o_o teuxbury_n saint_n mary_n m_o odo_n &_o dodo_n man_n of_o great_a power_n in_o mercia_n found_v it_o at_o cranborne_n afterward_o remove_v by_o robert_n fitzhamon_n to_o teâ—…xbury_n a._n d._n 717._o made_n first_o a_o priory_n after_o a_o abbey_n a._n d._n 1102._o black_a monk_n benedictines_n 1598._o 01_o 03_o o_o o_o westbury_n c_o for_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o edmund_n earl_n of_o rutland_n k._n edward_n give_v they_o the_o hospital_n of_o s._n laurence_n by_o bristol_n deane_n and_o canon_n â—…232_n 14_o 0_o o_o o_o wincheâ—…combe_n saint_n mary_n m_o kenulph_n the_o merciâ—…_n king_n black_a monk_n 0756_o 11_o 09_o oh_o o_o hamp-shire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q._n winchester_n s._n swithin_n m_o s._n peter_n lucius_z the_o first_o christian_a king_n after_o by_o keâ—…alch_n king_n of_o the_o west_n saxon_n aelfred_n and_o edgar_n circa_fw-la annuâ—…_n 670._o black_a monk_n 1507_o 17_o 02_o oh_o q_o winchester_n saint_n mary_n n_o s._n edburg_n aelfwida_n the_o wife_n of_o king_n aelfred_n after_o by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o black_a nun_n 017â—…_n 07_o 02_o o_o o_o winchester_n f_o peter_n of_o winchester_n parson_n of_o saint_n hellon_n in_o winchester_n a._n d._n 1278._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr winchester_n f_o austin_n friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr winchester_n f_o k._n henry_n the_o three_o greyfriar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr winchester_n f_o peter_n of_o rochiâ—…_n black_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr juxta_fw-la winchester_n beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la
c_z william_n wickham_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n 0639_o 08_o 07_o oh_o  _fw-fr juxta_fw-la winchester_n h_n henry_n beauford_n cardinal_n of_o winchester_n found_v it_o and_o give_v it_o land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 158._o l._n 13._o s._n 4._o d._n and_o s._n john_n de_n foder_v bridge_n a_o hoâ—…pital_n be_v give_v to_o it_o two_o chaplain_n 35_o poor_a men._n 3._o woman_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr juxta_fw-la southampton_n le_fw-fr teley_o alias_o leâ—…o_v loco_fw-la s._n edward_n and_o m_o s._n marry_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la augustine_n eriers_n 0160_o 02_o 09_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la juxta_fw-la southampton_n sancti_fw-la dionis_fw-la p_o k._n richard_n the_o first_o call_v cordâ—…-lion_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1179._o black_a canon_n 0091_o 09_o 00_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr southampton_n beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la magd._n h_n confirm_v by_o pope_n alexander_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1179._o 0016_o 16_o 02_o ob_n o_o apple-durwell_a in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n p_o nicholas_n spenser_n and_o margery_n his_o wife_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d praeceptoria_fw-la 0118_o 16_o 7_o oh_o  _fw-fr bello-loco_a m._n king_n john_n 0428_o 06_o 08_o oh_o o_o bromere_n s._n trinity_n p_o s._n mary_n s._n michael_n baldwin_n earl_n of_o rivers_n and_o devonshire_n black_a canon_n 0200_o 05_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la chritwynhâ—…ms_fw-la si_fw-la â—…e_fw-fr christchurch_n of_o twynham_n p_o isabel_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la sometime_o countess_n of_o albemarle_n and_o devonshire_n and_o lady_n of_o the_o isle_n found_v it_o for_o william_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la earl_n of_o albemarle_n and_o richard_n the_o redâ—…ers_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n a._n d._n 1161._o this_o be_v place_v also_o in_o devonshire_n 0544_o 06_o 00_o oh_o o_o caresbroc_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n s._n marry_o magd._n p_o black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr deretford_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n sanctae_fw-la elizabetha_n p_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hamâ—…le_fw-fr saint_n andrew_n p_o grey_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hide_n saint_n peter_n m_o saint_z paul_n s._n grimball_n first_o king_n alfride_n after_o perform_v by_o k._n edward_n senior_n and_o last_o the_o monk_n themselves_o remove_v from_o the_o old_a tempore_fw-la henrici_fw-la primi_fw-la black_a monk_n 0865_o 01_o 06_o ob_fw-la q_o mottisfount_n sanctae_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la p_o ranulph_n flammard_n bishop_n of_o durham_n richard_n de_fw-fr riparijs_fw-la earl_n of_o devonshire_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr bruere_fw-fr tempore_fw-la gulielms_n rufi_n black_a canon_n or_o augustine_n of_o berton_n 0167_o 15_o 08_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la portsmouth_n a_o church_n and_o hospital_n peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la 0033_o 19_o 05_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la quarrer_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n s._n marry_o magd._n m_n baldwine_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n and_o richard_n his_o son_n about_o the_o time_n of_o king_n stephen_n white_a monk_n 0184_o 01_o 10_o o_o o_o redford_n or_o redbridge_n m_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr romsey_n n_o king_n edgar_n and_o earl_n alwyn_n nun_n 0528_o 08_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la southwyke_n saint_n mary_n p_o william_n pontlarge_v sieve_n pontlearch_n and_o william_n dany_n norman_n also_o william_n the_o pontey_v a_o benefactor_n regular_a canon_n 0314_o 17_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la tychefeild_n saint_n marie_n m_o peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n 0280_o 19_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la whorwell_n sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la n_o saint_n peter_n queen_n aelfrith_n black_a nun_n 0403_o 12_o 10_o o_o o_o wyntney_n p_o 0059_o 01_o 00_o oh_o o_o sanctae_fw-la elizabethae_fw-la c_o 0112_o 17_o 04_o ob_fw-la o_fw-it sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la h_n henry_n blois_n brother_n to_o king_n stephen_n 0084_o 04_o 02_o o_o o_o hereford-shire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l_o s_o d_o ob_n q_o hereford_n s._n marry_o epan_n tus_fw-la s._n ethelbert_n milfrid_n a_o petty_a king_n of_o the_o country_n reinelm_n bishop_n tempore_fw-la henrici_fw-la primi_fw-la secular_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hereford_n s._n guthlac_n f_o henry_n penbrigge_n grey_a friar_n 0121_o 03_o 03_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la hereford_n s._n peter_n s_o paul_n p_o john_n peâ—…brigge_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr acornebury_n s._n katherine_n n_o white_a nun_n 0075_o 07_o 05_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la barrone_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr clyfford_n saint_n marie_n p_o black_a monk_n 0065_o 11_o 11_o oh_o o_o dore._n saint_n mary_n m_n robert_n lord_n of_o ewiasâ—…_n white_a monk_n 0118_o 00_o 02_o o_o o_o flansford_n m_o richard_n talbot_n regular_a canon_n 0015_o 08_o 09_o oh_o o_o kilpeke_n p_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ledbury_n saint_n katherine_n h_n john_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n 0022_o 05_o 00_o oh_o o_o leomenstre_n saint_n jacob_n p_o mâ—…rewald_n a_o king_n of_o the_o mercian_n and_o k._n henry_n the_o first_o black_a monk_n of_o râ—…ding_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lymbroke_n n_o white_a nun_n â—…023_n 17_o 08_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr wiggemore_n sancto_fw-la jacobo_n p_o black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wormesty_n p_o 0083_o 10_o 02_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hertford_n a_o celestina_n to_o s._n alban_n p_o black_a monk_n 0086_o 14_o 8_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr saint_n alban_n saint_n alban_n martyr_n m_o offa_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n anno_fw-la dâ—…_n 795._o black_a monk_n 2510_o 06_o 01_o ob_fw-la q_o hertford-shire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l_o s._n d._n ob_fw-la q._n beluero_n a_o celestina_n to_o s._n alban_n saint_n mary_n s._n joh._n baptist._n p_o black_a monk_n 0135_o 05_o 10_o oh_o o_o bosco_n near_o flamsteed_o s._n egidius_n n_o nun_n 0046_o 16_o 01_o ob_n o_o button_n saint_n marie_n p_o monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr binham_n in_o com._n norff._n a_o celestina_n to_o s._n albant_fw-la p_o 0160_o 01_o 00_o oh_o o_o chesthunte_o n_o henr._n rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la domin_n we_o hibernia_n dux_n norm_a aquitan_n &_o come_v ange_v confirm_a shestrehunt_n moniales_n totam_fw-la terram_fw-la dom._n ten_o cumpertin_n suis_fw-la quae_fw-la canonicis_fw-la de_fw-la cathale_n quos_fw-la amoveri_fw-la fecimus_fw-la at_o westm._n 11._o aug._n 24._o regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la nun_n 0027_o 06_o 8_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chille_n n_o black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chiltree_n n_o black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hatfeild_n peverel_n in_o com._n essex_n a_o cell_n to_o saint_n alban_n saint_n mary_n p_o daughter_n of_o ingelrick_n and_o wife_n to_o peverel_n in_o k._n william_n the_o conqueror_n time_n black_a monk_n of_o saint_n alban_n 0083_o 19_o 07_o o_o o_o hychin_n f_o k._n edward_n the_o second_o john_n blomnil_n and_o adam_n rouse_v and_o john_n cobham_n carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n 0004_o 09_o 04_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr langley_n regis_fw-la f_o robert_n son_n of_o roger_n helle_n baron_fw-fr preach_v friar_n 0150_o 14_o 08_o o_o o_o langley_n vidâ—…_n leicestershire_n n_o fundator_fw-la antecessor_n uxoris_fw-la francisci_fw-la bigoâ—…_n militis_fw-la &_o einsdem_fw-la uxoris_fw-la sororum_fw-la nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr mersey_n s._n helen_n p_o alien_n roger_n fitz-ranâ—…lph_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr mirdiall_n saint_n mary_n p_o black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr monketon_n in_o dioc._n s._n david_n a_o celestina_n to_o s._n alban_n p_o 0113_o 02_o 06_o ob_fw-la q_o new-bigging_a infra_fw-la villam_fw-la de_fw-la huchyn_n p_o 0015_o 01_o 11_o oh_o o_o royston_n alias_o crâ—…x_n rohaysiae_fw-la s._n john_n baptist_n s._n thâ—…m_n martyr_n p_o eustach_n de_fw-fr marc_n knight_n lord_n of_o nâ—…cels_n and_o radulphus_fw-la de_fw-fr rancester_n and_o other_o renew_v it_o canon_n 0106_o 03_o 01_o oh_o o_o royston_n s._n john_n s._n iâ—…mes_n apostles_n h_o 0005_o 06_o 10_o oh_o o_o roweney_n a_o free_a chapel_n or_o hospital_n 0013_o 10_o 09_o o_o o_o sopewell_n saint_n mary_n n_o the_o abbot_n of_o saint_n alban_n black_a nun_n 0068_o 08_o 00_o oh_o o_o thele_n c_o william_n bishop_n of_o london_n a_o master_n 4_o chaplain_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr tynmouth_n in_o come_v northb._n a_o celestina_n to_o s._n alban_n p_o fundator_fw-la antecessor_n dueis_fw-la norfolcia_n 0511_o 04_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la ware_n p_o the_o progenitor_n of_o king_n richard_n mother_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wymondley_n p_o richard_n argenten_n canon_n 0037_o 10_o 06_o ob_n o_o huntingdon-shire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n ualue_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n huntingdon_n saint_n mary_n p_o eustachius_n loâ—…tot_n black_a canon_n augustine_n 0232_o 0_o 00_o ob_n  _fw-fr huntingdon_n s._n john_n baptist_n h_n found_v by_o david_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n lord_n of_o connington_n tempore_fw-la h._n 2._o 0006_o 07_o
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value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d canterbury_n christ-church_n saint_n trinity_n p_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ll_v believe_a roman_n after_o etâ—…lred_n king_n of_o kent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2489_o 04_o 09_o oh_o o_o juxta_fw-la canterbury_n saint_n augustine_n m_o king_n ethelbert_n and_o after_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o black_a monk_n 1412_o 04_o 07_o ob_fw-la q_o juxta_fw-la canterbury_n s._n gregory_n or_o s._n george_n p_o lowffran_n archbishop_n there_o black_a canon_n 0166_o 04_o 05_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la juxta_fw-la canterbury_n saint_n sepulâ—…hers_n n_o black_a nun_n 0038_o 19_o 07_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la canterbury_n f_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o greyfriar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr canterbury_n h_n poor_a priest_n 0010_o 13_o 08_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la juxta_fw-la canterbury_n saint_n laurence_n h_n 0031_o 07_o 10_o o_o o_o canterbury_n extra_fw-la murâ—…s_n saint_n jacob_n h_n 0032_o 11_o 01_o ob_fw-la q_o ailefford_n f_o richard_n lord_n grey_n of_o codâ—…r_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1240._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ashford_n c_o sir_n r._n fog_n knight_n priest_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr beigham_n saint_n marie_n p_o the_o ancestor_n of_o thomas_n sakâ—…ile_n alij_fw-la sir_n robert_n thornham_n white_a câ—…nons_n 0152_o 19_o 04_o ob_n  _fw-fr belsâ—…ton_n or_o bilsington_n saint_n mary_n p_o john_n maunsell_n praepositus_fw-la beâ—…lacensis_n for_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o eleanor_z his_o wife_n black_a canon_n 0081_o 01_o 06_o o_o o_o bradgare_o c_o robert_n de_fw-fr bradgare_n t._n joseliâ—…_n clerie_n and_o john_n at_o uise_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bradesoke_v s._n radegundis_fw-la m_n hugh_n the_o first_o abbct._n white_a canon_n 0142_o 08_o 09_o o_o o_o boxley_n saint_n marie_n m_o william_n de_fw-fr ipres_fw-fr a_o fleming_n earl_n of_o kent_n tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la stephani_fw-la 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king_n stephen_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n black_a monk_n cluniacenses_fw-la 0286_o 12_o 06_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la folkestone_n s._n eanswide_a n_o eanswide_a daughter_n to_o eadbald_a king_n of_o kent_n after_o roger_n segrane_n and_o julian_n his_o wife_n and_o john_n clinton_n baron_fw-fr black_a nun_n 0063_o 00_o 07_o o_o o_o greenwich_n f_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o observant_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr greenwich_n c_o william_n lambard_n queen_n elizabeth_n poor_a people_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr greenwich_n f_o alien_n k._n edward_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la 55._o john_n norbury_n friar_n minor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr harballdowne_n h_n john_n stratford_n or_o stafford_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_z 0109_o 07_o 02_o oh_o o_o heyham_n n_o black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr horton_n saint_n john_n evangelist_n p_o black_a monk_n cluniacenses_fw-la 0111_o 16_o 07_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la langdon_n s._n 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of_o durham_n after_o in_o our_o time_n sir_n thomas_n pope_n knight_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lincoln_n college_n richard_n fleming_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s._n alban_n hall_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr broadgate_n hall_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr allsoule_n college_n henry_n chichley_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n tempore_fw-la h._n 5._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr new_a inn_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bernard_n now_o s._n john_n baptist_n college_n henry_n chicheley_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n tempore_fw-la h._n 5._o after_o in_o our_o time_n sir_n thomas_n white_n l._n mayor_n of_o london_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr sancti_fw-la johannis_n hospitale_fw-it now_o marry_o magdalen_n college_n fundator_fw-la henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la afterwards_o william_n wainflet_n b._n of_o winchester_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr magdalen_n hal._n william_n patten_n alias_o wainflet_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr brazen_a nose_n col_n ledge_n william_n smith_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n tempore_fw-la h._n 7._o doctor_n nowell_n dean_n of_o paâ—…les_n benefactor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la college_n richard_n fox_n b._n of_o winchester_n hugh_n oldaâ—…_n b._n of_o excester_n benefactor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr jesus_n college_n hugh_n price_n doctor_n of_o the_o law_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wadham_n college_n wadham_n a_o esquire_n and_o his_o wife_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr banbury_n h_o saint_n john_n 0015_o 01_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la banbury_n c_o beat_v mariae_fw-la 0048_o 06_o 00_o oh_o o_o brackele_n p_o saint_n mary_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bruern_n m_o saint_n mary_n nicholas_n basset_n white_a 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penbridge_n chenalier_fw-fr 0022_o 08_o 01_o oh_o o_o wenlocke_v p_o saint_n milburg_n
earl_n roger_n of_o montgomerie_n a._n d._n 1081._o black_a monk_n 0434_o 00_o 01_o oh_o o_o womebridge_n p_o 0072_o 15_o 08_o oh_o o_o wygmore_n m_o hugo_n de_fw-la mortuâ—…-mari_n a._n d._n 1172._o white_a canon_n 0302_o 12_o 03_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la stafford_z shire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n ualue_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q._n lichefeild_n eccles._n cath._n oswy_n king_n of_o northumberland_n make_v it_o a_o bishop_n see_n pope_n adrian_n make_v it_o a_o archbishop_n see_n grey_a friar_n and_o late_o canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lichefeild_n p_o s._n john_n baptist._n roger_n b._n of_o covenâ—…ree_a and_o lichefeild_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lichefeild_n h_o saint_n john_n 0008_o 15_o 00_o oh_o o_o stafford_n p_o saint_n thomas_n martyr_n ralph_n earl_n of_o stafford_n and_o richard_n bishop_n of_o chester_n black_a canon_n &_o augustine_n 0141_o 13_o 02_o oh_o o_o stafford_n c_o saint_n marie_n grey_n friar_n 0035_o 13_o 10_o oh_o o_o brewood_n n_o black_a nun_n 0011_o 01_o 06_o oh_o o_o briverne_n p_o saint_n marie_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr briverne_n n_o saint_n leonard_n white_n nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr burton_n upon_o trent_n p_o s._n mary_n saint_n modwen_n ulfricke_n sprot_n earl_n of_o mercia_n black_a monk_n 0356_o 16_o 03_o ob_n o_o catune_n p_o black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chetwood_n p_o john_n chetwood_n chidlet_n t._n conell_n william_n gardiner_n parson_n of_o somerton_n john_n parson_n of_o godyngton_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr croxden_n p_o baron_n uerdon_n 0103_o 06_o 07_o oh_o o_o delacresse_n m_o ranulph_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n e._n of_o chester_n white_a monk_n 0243_o 03_o 06_o oh_o o_o dudley_n a_o celestina_n to_o the_o priory_n of_o wenlocke_v p_o john_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n lare_fw-la baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr dudley_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr faireweld_a n_o saint_n mary_n black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ferburge_n h_o 0050_o 00_o 00_o oh_o o_o hulton_n m_o the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o lord_n audley_n 0076_o 14_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la lappele_n p_o saint_z remigij_fw-la black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr merivall_n 0199_o 14_o 10_o oh_o o_o penchriche_n c_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr renton_n p_o the_o noels_n ancestor_n of_o sir_n simon_n harecourt_n 0090_o 02_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la roceter_fw-la m_n 0111_o 13_o 07_o oh_o o_o stone_n p_o saint_n wolphade_n ralph_n earl_n of_o stafford_n black_a canon_n 0119_o 14_o 11_o oh_o o_o tameworth_n n_o edith_n king_n edgar_n daughter_n veil_v virgin_n or_o nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr tameworth_n eccles._n colleg._n marmions_n of_o normandy_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr juxta_fw-la tameworth_n h_o saint_n james._n 0003_o 06_o 08_o oh_o o_o trentham_n p_o 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benedictines_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bristol_n f_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o a._n d._n 1267._o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bristol_n eccl._n colleg._n now_o a_o hospital_n the_o former_a by_o sir_n henry_n gaunt_n knight_n the_o other_o by_o thomas_n car_n a_o wealthy_a citizen_n orphan_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bath_n m_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n king_n edgar_z edwin_n ethelred_n and_o wolstan_n afterwards_o john_n bishop_n of_o welles_n make_v it_o a_o cathedral_n church_n temporâ—…_n h._n 1._o black_a monk_n 0695_o 06_o 01_o ob_n o_o bath_n reginaldus_n bishop_n of_o bath_n 0022_o 16_o 09_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la welles_n m_o s._n john_n bap._n or_o saint_n andrew_n king_n iâ—…a_n build_v the_o church_n and_o college_n king_n kinewolph_n give_v it_o great_a possession_n aâ—…_n 766._o king_n edward_z senior_n make_v it_o a_o bishop_n see_n robert_n and_o jocelinus_n bishop_n and_o ralph_n of_o shrewsbury_n secular_a canon_n 0041_o 03_o 06_o ob_fw-la q_o welles_n h_o nicholas_n bubwith_n bishop_n 24._o poor_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr glastenbery_n m_o saint_n marie_n joseph_n of_o arimathea_n deâ—…i_n bishop_n of_o s._n david_n twelve_o northern_a man_n king_n ina._n dunstane_n change_v these_o monk_n into_o benedictines_n this_o order_n continue_v 600._o year_n black_a monk_n 3508_o 13_o 04_o ob_fw-la q_o athelme_fw-mi m_o saint_n peter_n s._n athelwin_n king_n alfred_n black_a monk_n 0209_o 03_o 00_o oh_o q_o barlynch_n p_o fety-place_n 0098_o 14_o 08_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la bearwe_v n_o s._n mary_n s._n edwin_n black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bridgewater_n p_o grey_n friar_n 0120_o 19_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la bridgewater_n h_o saint_n john_n william_n briewer_n junior_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr buckland_n p_o amice_fw-la countess_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 0223_o 07_o 04_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la bruton_n m_o saint_n mary_n the_o moâ—…s_n there_o entomb_v 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john_n woborne_n petty_a canon_n of_o paul_n and_o richard_n hewet_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr suf_fw-fr folke_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n 〈◊〉_d ob_fw-la q._n ipswich_n p_o saint_n trinity_n norman_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr oxenford_n black_a canon_n 0088_o 06_o 09_o o_o o_o ipswich_n m_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n cardinal_n wolsey_n but_o before_o he_o thâ—…as_n de_fw-fr laey_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n black_a canon_n 0088_o 06_o 10_o oh_o o_o ipswich_n f_o henry_n de_fw-fr manesby_n henry_n redred_a and_o hen_n ry_z the_o 〈◊〉_d frieâ—…s_n preacher_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ipswich_n f_o the_o lord_n bardeley_n sir_n geffrey_n hadley_n and_o sir_n rob._n nortâ—…n_a knight_n a._n d._n 1279._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ipswich_n f_o robert_n tilbot_n grâ—…y_n friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ipswich_n f_o john_n hare_n give_v ground_n
to_o build_v their_o house_n large_a black_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr blyburgh_n p_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o richard_n beluois_n or_o beanuol_n bishop_n of_o london_n black_a canon_n 0048_o 08_o 09_o oh_o  _fw-fr brisete_n p_o saint_n leonard_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bungey_n n_o roger_n glanuil_n and_o gundreda_n his_o wife_n alij_fw-la the_o ancestor_n of_o tho._n brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n nun_n 0062_o 02_o 0â—…_n oh_o o_o burshyerd_n or_o brusy_v m_o 0056_o 02_o 01_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr butley_n p_o saint_n marie_n ralphde_a glaâ—…ile_n black_a canon_n 0318_o 17_o 02_o ob_fw-la q_o campsey_n m_o beatae_fw-la maria_fw-la virgin_n 0182_o 09_o 05_o oh_o o_o clara_n or_o stoke_n p_o saint_n john_n bapt._n henry_n earl_n of_o essex_n and_o isabel_n his_o wife_n black_a monk_n or_o austin_n friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cnobersburg_n or_o burgh-castell_n fursey_n a_o scotish_n man_n also_o sigebertus_n king_n of_o the_o east_n angle_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr denston_n c_o 0022_o 08_o 09_o oh_o q_o dodnash_n m_o saint_n mary_n the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 0042_o 18_o 08_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la dunwich_n sedes_fw-la episcopalis_fw-la foelix_fw-la the_o burgundian_n that_o reduce_v the_o east-angle_n again_o unto_o the_o christian_n faith_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 630._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr s._n edmundsbury_n m_o king_n canute_n black_a monk_n 2336_o 16_o 00_o oh_o o_o saint_n edward_n place_n siâ—…_n edwardsstow_n m_o peter_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr eye_n m_o saint_n peter_n robert_n malet_n lord_n of_o eye_n black_a monk_n 0184_o 09_o 07_o ob_fw-la q_o flyxton_n m_o 0023_o 04_o 01_o ob_fw-la q_o heringflete_n m_o saint_n olanes_n roger_n the_o son_n of_o osbert_n canon_n regular_n 0049_o 11_o 07_o oh_o o_o hoxon_n m_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr leiston_n n_o saint_n mary_n 1_o ralph_n glanuile_n 2_o sir_n robert_n ufford_n white_a canon_n pramonstratense_n 0181_o 17_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la letheringham_n p_o 0026_o 18_o 05_o oh_o o_o liteburch_n p_o saint_n mary_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr mettingham_n c_o beatae_fw-la maria_fw-la uirginis_fw-la sir_n john_n de_fw-fr norwich_n lord_n of_o mettingham_n 0202_o 07_o 05_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la rafford_n m_o our_o lady_n robert_n bishop_n or_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ratisford_n h_o saint_n john_n 0053_o 10_o 00_o oh_o o_o redlingfeild_n m_o saint_n mary_n manasses_n the_o gyve_n black_a nun_n 0081_o 02_o 05_o ob_n o_o rumbuthe_n p_o saint_n michael_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr snapes_n p_o saint_n marie_n william_n martill_a alij_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la progenitor_n black_a monk_n roffienses_n 0099_o 01_o 00_o 11_o ob_fw-la stock_n c_o 0324_o 04_o 01_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la suthbery_n p_o saint_n bartholâ—…_n simon_n sudbiry_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o john_n chartsey_n black_a monk_n westâ—…_n or_o friar_n preacher_n 0122_o 18_o 03_o o_o o_o sybbeton_n m_o saint_n mary_n william_n cheiney_n or_o de_fw-fr caneto_n black_a monk_n cistertian_n 0250_o 15_o 07_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la walton_n p_o s._n foelicis_fw-la black_a monk_n rochester_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr wangsford_n p_o saint_n marie_n anser_v of_o france_n black_a monk_n cluniacenses_fw-la 0030_o 09_o 05_o oh_o o_o wingefeild_n c_o 0069_o 14_o 05_o oh_o o_o woodbridge_n m_o saint_n mary_n 0050_o 03_o 05_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la wykes_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la progenitor_n 0092_o 12_o 03_o ob_fw-la o_fw-it m_o saint_n bennet_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ykesworth_n or_o ixworth_n p_o gilbert_n blund_n 0280_o 09_o 05_o oh_o o_o surrey_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q_o barmondsey_n m_o s._n saviour_n alwyn_n child_n citizen_n of_o london_n ann._n d._n 1081._o monk_n introduce_v a._n d._n 1087._o black_a monk_n cluniacenses_fw-la 0548_o 02_o 05_o ob_fw-la q_o chartsey_n m_o saint_n peter_n frithwald_n a_o petty_a regent_n of_o surry_n anno_fw-la dom._n 666._o 0744_o 13_o 06_o ob_fw-la q_o guildford_n f_o s._n crucis_fw-la preach_v friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr guildford_n f_o back_o friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr horsham_n p_o s._n fidis_fw-la marry_o saint_n paul_n found_v it_o alij_fw-la robert_n fitzwalter_n and_o his_o son_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lingfeild_n c_o reginald_n cobham_n knight_n william_n croâ—…an_n john_n arderne_a and_o john_n bayhall_n 0075_o 00_o 00_o oh_o o_o marton_n p_o saint_n mary_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o an._n d._n 1117._o black_a canon_n 1039_o 05_o 03_o oh_o o_o newarke_n vel_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la loco_fw-la p_o saint_n mary_n and_o s._n thom._n martyr_n 0258_o 11_o 11_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la reygate_n p_o sanctae_fw-la crucis_fw-la william_n warren_n first_o earl_n of_o surrey_n and_o after_o john_n mowbray_n augustine_n 0078_o 16_o 08_o oh_o o_o shene_n p_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o carthusian_n monk_n 0962_o 11_o 06_o oh_o o_o southwark_n m_n sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la uirginis_fw-la de_fw-fr ouerey_n first_o by_o swethen_n a_o noble_a dame_n after_o by_o a_o maiden_n call_v mary_n and_o after_o convert_v to_o a_o college_n of_o priest_n by_o william_n pontlearch_n canon_n first_o introduce_v 1016._o black_a canon_n 0656_o 10_o 00_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la southwark_n h_o saint_n thomas_n richard_n prior_n of_o bermondsey_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1213._o 0266_o 17_o 11_o oh_o o_o tanrigge_v m_o 0078_o 16_o 10_o ob_fw-la q_o waverley_n n_o s._n mary_n william_n gifford_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n white_a monk_n 0174_o 08_o 03_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la sussex_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n value_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l_o s._n d._n ob_fw-la q._n chichester_n epantus_n saint_n trinity_n radulphus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la primo_fw-la svo_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sumptu_fw-la deinde_fw-la munificentia_fw-la henrici_fw-la priâ—…_n postea_fw-la seffridus_n secundus_fw-la eius_fw-la nominis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la richardi_fw-la primi_fw-la secular_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chicheste_n m_o saint_n peter_n grey_n friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chichester_n f_o black_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr juxta_fw-la chichester_n h_o saint_n jacob_n s._n marry_o mag._n leprosi_fw-la 0004_o 03_o 09_o oh_o o_o infra_fw-la chichester_n h_o saint_n mary_n pauperes_fw-la 0011_o 11_o 06_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la arundel_n h_o saint_n trinity_n thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n &_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n elemosinarij_fw-la 0042_o 03_o 08_o oh_o o_o arundel_n p_o saint_n nicholas_n richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n black_a monk_n 0168_o 00_o 07_o ob_n o_o acceseale_n saint_n peter_n black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr battle_n m_o saint_n martin_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n a._n d._n 1066._o black_a monk_n 0987_o 00_o 11_o ob_fw-la q_o bidlington_n h_o s._n mary_n magd._n 0001_o 00_o 00_o oh_o o_o bosenham_n or_o boseham_n m_o diâ—…l_n a_o scotish_n monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr boxgrave_n saint_n mary_n john_n saint_n john_n alij_fw-la robert_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr haye_n black_a monk_n benedictines_n 0145_o 10_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la durfford_n m_o s._n john_n baptist._n white_n canon_n pramonstratense_n 0108_o 13_o 09_o oh_o o_o eastborne_n p_o 0047_o 03_o 00_o oh_o o_o hastings_n p_o saint_n trinity_n found_v by_o john_n pelham_n knight_n when_o their_o land_n be_v devour_v by_o inundation_n of_o the_o sea_n black_a canon_n 0057_o 19_o 00_o o_o o_o lewis_n p_o saint_n pancras_n william_n de_fw-fr warren_n first_o earl_n of_o surrey_n black_a monk_n cluniacenses_fw-la 1091_o 09_o 06_o oh_o q_o lullmenster_n n_o s._n mary_n magd._n black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr michelham_n p_o s._n mary_n magd._n black_a canon_n aug._n 0191_o 19_o 03_o oh_o o_o occeham_n p_o s._n laurence_n white_n canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr remsted_n n_o s._n mary_n magd._n black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr roberts_n briggs_n m_o saint_n mary_n aluredus_n de_fw-la sancto_fw-it martino_n tempore_fw-la hen_n ricisecundi_fw-la white_a monk_n cistertian_n 0232_o 09_o 08_o oh_o o_o rupperar_n n_o s._n mary_n magd._n black_a nun_n 0039_o 13_o 07_o oh_o o_o selâ—…ey_n m_o &_o sedes_fw-la episcopal_n king_n cedwall_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr shulbred_n p_o 0079_o 15_o 06_o oh_o o_o southmalling_n c_o 0045_o 12_o 05_o ob_fw-la q_o stening_n s._n marry_o magd._n secular_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr shoreham_n f_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o and_o the_o lord_n mowbray_n carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr torting_n p_o s._n mary_n magd._n black_a canon_n 0101_o 04_o 01_o oh_o o_o winchelsea_n f_o king_n edw._n 2._o friar_n preacher_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr
 _fw-fr m_n our_o lady_n william_n de_fw-fr buckingham_n confirm_v by_o k._n edward_n 3_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwickshire_n place_n dedication_n founder_n and_o time_n order_n ualue_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr l._n s._n d._n ob_fw-la q_o warwick_n p_o saint_z sepulcher_n richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 0049_o 13_o 06_o oh_o o_o warwick_n p_o peter_n de_fw-fr mountford_n black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwick_n f_o frier_n preacher_n 0004_o 18_o 06_o oh_o o_o warwick_n eccles._n colleg._n 0247_o 13_o 00_o ob_n  _fw-fr warwick_n h_o saint_n michael_n 0010_o 01_o 10_o oh_o o_o warwick_n h_o sancta_fw-la baptista_n 0019_o 03_o 07_o oh_o o_o warwick_n saint_n george_n robert_z de_fw-fr deneby_n william_n russell_n and_o hugh_n cook_n for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o king_n and_o anne_n the_o queen_n michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n and_o all_o their_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o for_o enne_z prince_n of_o wales_n a_o fraternity_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwick_n hongingate_n chantry_n thomas_n beanchampe_n earl_n of_o warwick_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr warwick_n h_o saint_n john_n thomas_n beanchampe_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr coventree_n p_o saint_n anne_n friar_n john_n of_o northerbury_n a_o carthusian_n prior._n carthusian_n 0251_o 05_o 09_o o_o o_o coventree_n p_o saint_n mary_n king_n canute_n and_o leofricke_n earl_n of_o mercian_n a._n d._n 1043._o black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr coventree_n f_o sir_n john_n poultney_n knight_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1332._o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n 0007_o 13_o 04_o oh_o o_o coventree_n h_o s._n john_n baptist._n 0083_o 03_o 03_o oh_o o_o alcetter_n or_o alnecester_n p_o s._n john_n baptist._n black_a monk_n 0101_o 14_o 00_o oh_o o_o asteley_o c_o thomas_n lord_n astley_n deane_n and_o secular_a canon_n 0039_o 10_o 06_o oh_o o_o atherston_n f_o augustine_n friar_n 0001_o 10_o 02_o oh_o o_o auecater_v a_o câ—…to_n malâ—…rno_n priory_n in_o worcestershire_n p_o 0034_o 08_o 00_o oh_o o_o babelacke_n c_o 0045_o 6_o 008_o oh_o o_o berdeslege_n m_o beata_fw-la maria._n white_n monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr cadbury_n the_o ancestor_n of_o sir_n ralph_n botelar_a knight_n baron_n and_o lord_n of_o sudley_n treasurer_n of_o england_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr combe_n m_o saint_n mary_n camuil_n and_o mowbray_v white_a monk_n 0343_o 00_o 05_o oh_o o_o erneby_n or_o erdebury_n p_o 0122_o 08_o 06_o oh_o o_o godscliffe_n c_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr henwood_n n_o saint_n margaret_n cethelbarne_n de_fw-la la_fw-fr land_n nun_n 0021_o 02_o 00_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la kenelworth_n m_o geffrey_n clinton_n chamberlain_n unto_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o black_a canon_n 0643_o 14_o 09_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la kingeswood_n n_o black_a nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr knolle_n c_o elizabeth_z 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as_o bernard_n the_o french_a monk_n affirm_v swedia_n by_o
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m_n john_n spawl_v esquire_n white_a canon_n &_o nun_n gilbertine_n 0038_o 13_o 08_o o_o o_o croyland_n or_o crowland_n m_n aethelbald_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n anno_fw-la dom._n 716._o it_o be_v new_o build_v at_o the_o benenolence_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n give_v upon_o pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n black_a monk_n 1217_o 05_o 11_o oh_o o_o elsham_n p_o william_n dyne_n black_a canon_n 0083_o 17_o 10_o oh_o o_o eppworth_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o axholme_n a_o conuentual_a house_n thomas_n mowbray_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n &_o martial_n of_o england_n carthusian_n 0290_o 14_o 07_o ob_fw-la q_o fosse_n n_o nun_n 0008_o 05_o 04_o oh_o o_o frisetun_n mauritius_n de_fw-la creon_n baron_fw-fr black_a monk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr glamfordbridge_n in_o parochia_fw-la de_fw-fr wrawby_n h_n william_n tirwhit_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr goykewell_n n_o nun_n 0019_o 18_o 06_o oh_o o_o greenfeild_n saint_n mary_n n_o dudon_n de_fw-fr groâ—…esby_n black_a nun_n 0079_o 15_o 01_o o_o o_o grimmysby_n saint_n leonard_n n_o robert_n grosted_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o thomas_n hesterton_n knight_n black_a nun_n 0012_o 03_o 07_o o_fw-mi  _fw-fr grimmesby_n s._n augustine_n &_o s._n toloss_n fundator_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la progenitâ—…r_fw-la black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hagneby_n m_o herbert_n of_o orbeâ—…_n or_o orreby_n 0098_o 08_o 04_o oh_o o_o haverholm_n saint_n mary_n m_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n white_a canon_n &_o nun_n gilbertine_n 0088_o 05_o 05_o oh_o o_o heving_n n_o 0058_o 13_o 04_o oh_o o_o hunston_n or_o humberston_n our_o lady_n &_o s._n peter_n m_o fundator_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la progenitor_n 0042_o 11_o 03_o oh_o o_o irford_n m_o 014_o 13_o 04_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la kirksted_n saint_n marie_n m_n hugh_n britay_n white_a monk_n 0338_o 13_o 11_o ob_fw-la q_o kyme_n m_o philip_n de_fw-fr valisby_n 0138_o 04_o 09_o oh_o o_o letherstoke_n john_n gifford_n clerk_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr leyborne_n our_o lady_n m_o robert_n fitz_n gilbert_n 0057_o 13_o 05_o o_o q_o louthparke_n saint_n mâ—…ry_n m_n white_a monk_n 0169_o 05_o 06_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la markeby_n p_o 0163_o 17_o 06_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la newebo_fw-la m_o 0115_o 11_o 08_o o_o o_o newhouse_n s._n marshal_n peter_n de_fw-fr gaâ—…lia_n white_a canon_n the_o first_o house_n of_o the_o order_n prmonstratense_n in_o england_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr newnersby_n or_o nun-ormâ—…by_a p_o white_a canon_n &_o nun_n gilbertine_n 0098_o 00_o 00_o oh_o o_o newsom_n m_o 0114_o 01_o 04_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la newsted_n near_o stansford_n m_n gilbertine_n 0042_o 01_o 03_o oh_o  _fw-fr newsted_n near_o axholâ—…e_n p_o 0055_o 11_o 08_o oh_o o_o noton_n or_o nâ—…cton-parke_n s._n marry_o magd._n m_o robert_n d'arciâ—…_n black_a canon_n 0052_o 19_o 02_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la nun-cotton_n saint_n mary_n p_o white_a canon_n and_o nun_n 0046_o 17_o 07_o oh_o o_o oxeneyes_fw-mi black_a canon_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr raveston_n saint_n augustin_n c_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr revesby_n or_o revyswy_n m_n william_n romare_n nun_n 0349_o 04_o 10_o oh_o o_o sempringham_n saint_n gilbert_n m_o saint_n gilbert_n beginner_n of_o the_o say_a order_n white_a canon_n &_o nun_n gilbertine_n 0359_o 12_o 07_o oh_o o_o sixle_n saint_n marie_n whit_n canon_n &_o nun_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr spalding_n saint_n mary_n and_o s._n nicholas_n m_o iuo_o talbois_n come_v andegavensis_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr romara_n and_o lucy_n countess_n of_o chester_n and_o lincoln_n audegavenses_fw-la monachi_fw-la 0878_o 18_o 03_o oh_o o_o juxta_fw-la stansford_n saint_n michael_n m_o black_a monk_n 0072_o 18_o 10_o ob_fw-la o_fw-la stanford_n saint_n mary_n &_o saint_n nicholas_n black_a monk_n 0065_o 19_o 09_o o_o o_o stanford_n f_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o carmelites_n or_o white_a friar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr stanford_n h_n william_n browne_n citizen_n there_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr
his_o lineament_n suet._n in_o vita_fw-la nero._n his_o quality_n joseph_n bell._n jud._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 6._o euseb._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o his_o reign_n and_o age_n nero_n the_o last_o of_o the_o caesar_n suet._n in_o vit_fw-mi galb_n sect._n 1_o the_o manner_n of_o choose_v the_o succeed_a emperor_n galba_n get_v the_o empire_n ere_o he_o look_v for_o it_o galba_n his_o policy_n to_o make_v nero_n odious_a his_o oration_n to_o his_o soldier_n nero_n describe_v nero_n solemn_o marry_v one_o of_o his_o youth_n call_v doriphorus_n and_o keep_v he_o as_o his_o wife_n so_o likewise_o do_v he_o with_o sporus_n who_o he_o endeavour_v to_o transform_v into_o a_o woman_n glory_n like_o a_o bubble_n galba_n choose_v piso_n licinianus_n for_o his_o caesar._n caesar._n saluius_n saluius_n otho_n conspire_v galba_n death_n tacit._n hist._n 1._o astrologer_n and_o starre-gazer_n piso_n slay_v galba_n murder_v his_o description_n his_o vice_n his_o age_n and_o reign_n britain_n in_o quiet_a repose_n tacit._n hist._n 1._o ca._n 3._o christianity_n suppose_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o 〈◊〉_d in_o neâ—…_n time_n exit_fw-la antiq._n manuscript_n frecâ—…lphus_n 〈◊〉_d tom._n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o william_n oâ—…_n malmesburie_n bale_n centur._n lib._n 1._o harding_n say_v fourteen_o cap._n 47_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n bury_v at_o glastenbury_n gildas_n in_o vit_fw-mi aâ—…rel_n ambrosij_n malmesburie_n cambden_n in_o brit._n bale_n cent._n 1._o matth._n park_n antiq._n eccl._n brit._n polydor._n virg._n &_o aly_a isaiah_n 66._o 19_o dorotheus_n in_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n luk._n 6._o 15._o simon_n zelotes_n martyr_v in_o britain_n nicephor_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 40._o john_n capgrave_n nicephor_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o rom._n 16._o 10._o baronius_n in_o histor_n eccles._n marry_o magdalen_n lazarus_n and_o martha_n in_o england_n eurgain_n the_o sister_n of_o joseph_n marry_v siarklos_n a_o britain_n georg._n owen_n in_o his_o pettigree_n gildas_n de_fw-fr conquest_n brit._n s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n suppose_v to_o have_v preach_v in_o britain_n act._n 15._o 7._o metaphrastes_n centur._n 1._o part_n 7._o do_v 8._o baronius_n eusebius_n onuphrius_n a_o monkish_a tale_n of_o s._n peter_n apoc._n 4._o luk._n 12._o 13._o s._n paul_n preach_v in_o britain_n sophr._n in_o his_o sermon_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o apostle_n theodoret._n de_fw-fr curandis_fw-la graecâ—…_n affectionibâ—…_n li._n 9_o euseb._n lib._n 3._o ca._n 1._o doroth._n life_n of_o saint_n epiphan_n lib._n 1._o tom._n 2._o rom._n 10._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 27._o c._n 7._o joseph_n bell_n juda_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o tacit._n in_o vit_fw-mi agr._n solinus_n dion_n cass._n lib._n 60._o martial_a lib._n 〈…〉_z 54._o mattâ—…_n parâ—…_n arâ—…_n in_o aâ—…iq_n eccl._n britâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ed_v write_n dâ—…_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o dâ—…ciples_n vâ—…_n lib._n 1â—…_n 2._o tim._n 4._o â—…1_n the_o same_o claudia_n that_o paul_n and_o martial_n speak_v of_o euseb._n eccles._n hist._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 22._o alcibiades_z his_o beauty_n in_o old_a age_n claudia_n send_v both_o paul_n and_o marshal_n write_n into_o britain_n martial_a lib._n 7._o epig._n 10._o tacit._n annal._n 15._o cap._n 10._o aulus_n plautius_n his_o wife_n become_v a_o christian_a in_o britain_n tacit._n annal._n l._n 13._o 7._o &_o lib._n 15._o 10._o suetonius_n in_o vita_fw-la nero._n sect._n 16._o b._n rhenan_n in_o his_o hist._n of_o germany_n pantaleon_n holinshed_n descript_n brit._n cap._n 9_o patrick_n the_o irish_a apostle_n preach_v in_o wales_n chemnitius_n in_o examine_v coâ—…il_n triden_n ex_fw-la sabellicâ—…_n tertullian_n cont_n judâ—…s_n cap._n 7._o petrus_n cluni_n ad_fw-la bernard_n origen_n in_o eze._n â—…mil_n 4._o hector_n boet._n chro._n scot_n lib._n 2._o the_o druid_n allow_v not_o image_n nor_o any_o visible_a form_n of_o the_o godhead_n suetonius_n in_o vita_fw-la claud._n sect._n 25._o tacit._n annal._n l._n 14._o cap._n 10._o caesar_n com._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d postellus_fw-la gyldas_n de_fw-fr excidiâ—…_n brit._n ezech._n 47._o 8._o zachar._n 14._o 8._o matt._n 4._o 19_o psal._n 2._o 8._o baptist._n mant._n chrysost._n in_o serm._n de_fw-fr peâ—…cost_n adverse_a joviâ—…_n li._n 2_o epitaph_n marcellae_fw-la viduae_fw-la psal._n 2._o 8._o act._n 11._o 26._o britain_n have_v the_o first_o christian_n king_n exit_fw-la archiâ—…_n civit._n london_n britain_n have_v the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n helena_n mother_n of_o constantine_n a_o britain_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o the_o first_o that_o quail_v the_o pope_n apoc._n 9_o 2._o king_n 18._o 4._o gen._n 26._o 18._o king_n james._n james._n for_o so_o the_o word_n zalmunna_n signify_v judg._n 7._o 20._o 20._o isa._n 27._o 1._o 1._o hos._n 13._o 8._o isa._n 49._o 23._o pro._n 31._o 29._o britain_n conuâ—…ted_v her_o conqâ—…rors_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ._n hoâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d c._n 9_o 2._o king_n 9_o 18._o 1._o sam._n 19_o 20._o or_o 〈◊〉_d câ—…_n crowâ—…d_v the_o crucifix_n with_o the_o crown_n he_o wear_v hâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 〈◊〉_d pâ—…chr_n li._n 〈◊〉_d c._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d li._n 1._o act_n and_o moâ—…_n lib._n 3._o p._n 〈◊〉_d gen._n 〈◊〉_d 27._o origâ—…_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apoc._n 2._o 4._o zecha_n 8._o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…useb_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 4_o c._n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 13._o &_o lib._n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d floren._n wigorn._n two_o learned_a divine_n send_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n alij_fw-la fagatius_fw-la vel_fw-la fagatius_fw-la &_o divine_n divine_n dicetus_fw-la deane_n of_o london_n a_o manuscript_n in_o the_o king_n libratie_n ad_fw-la â—…n_n 178._o saint_n david_n in_o wales_n king_n lutius_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o banarians_n aegidius_n scudus_fw-la de_fw-fr prisca_n rhaetia_n hermanus_n schedelius_fw-la cap._n 3._o beda_n hist._n â—…nglic_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o dicetus_fw-la ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 287._o malmesburie_n randulphus_n beda_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 7._o at_o lichfield_n 1000_o saint_n suffer_v death_n matth._n 27._o liechfields_n arm_n the_o bishop_n of_o britain_n withstand_v the_o arrian_n heresy_n nicephorus_n ecclesiast_n hist._n athanasius_n apolo_n 2._o sulpitius_n severus_n lib._n 2._o hilary_n in_o a_o epist_n to_o the_o bishop_n bed_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o gennadius_n in_o catal_a illus_n diu._n nicephorus_n in_o eccles_n hist._n tripart_n histor._n arthur_n ensign_n vincentius_n in_o his_o speculâ—…_n historiali_n clarivallensis_fw-la bangor_n in_o wales_n the_o first_o monastery_n in_o the_o world_n bed_n hist._n eccles._n l._n 2._o 6._o 2._o beda_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o york_n and_o london_n drive_v into_o the_o desert_n act_n and_o monument_n lib._n 2._o heb._n 11._o 25._o glastenbury_n abbey_n burn_v glastenburie_n abbey_n new_a build_v by_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n arthur_n a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o glastenburie_n abbey_n the_o arm_n of_o king_n arthur_n at_o glastenburie_n glastenburie_n abbey_n give_v to_o joseph_n by_o 〈◊〉_d two_o divine_n â—…ent_v by_o 〈◊〉_d to_o rome_n from_o glastenburie_n wâ—…lles_v call_v belga_n angl._n hist._n lib._n 2._o 2._o in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o saint_n saint_n vâ—…ta_fw-la lib._n 1._o 1._o in_o his_o preface_n preface_n de_fw-fr antiq._n â—…ar_n cap._n 7._o 7._o chap._n 47._o 47._o thorne_n many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d process_v christianity_n â—…ore_o it_o come_v 〈◊〉_d roâ—…_n isaiah_n 49._o 22._o dan._n 11._o 31._o micah_n 4._o 8._o isaiah_n 2._o swithbertus_fw-la sigâ—…bert_n bernard_n petrus_n de_fw-fr natalibus_n matthew_n of_o westminster_n the_o britain_n conâ—…erted_v many_o country_n polydor._fw-la virgil._n peter_n 〈◊〉_d annal_n of_o flanders_n 〈◊〉_d eccles._n 10._o 17._o jer._n lam._n 4._o 7._o ezech._n 47._o 22._o ann._n do._n 70._o otho_n his_o original_n tacit._n hist._n 2._o cap._n 17._o vitellius_n much_o favour_v in_o chap._n 7._o sect_n 24._o roscius_n calius_n &_o 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13._o vespasian_n his_o abettor_n for_o the_o empire_n tacit._n hist._n 〈◊〉_d c._n â—…3_n the_o first_o revolter_n from_o vitellius_n
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the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n a_o presumptuous_a ground_n to_o defer_v repentance_n king_n henry_n win_v his_o noble_n with_o fair_a word_n mat._n paris_n king_n henry_n confidence_n of_o the_o english_a math._n paris_n king_n henry_n invade_v normandy_n normandy_n yet_o he_o also_o long_o after_o be_v take_v and_o cast_v into_o perpetual_a prison_n wil._n malmsbury_n mat._n paris_n say_v it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d caend_v maij._n wil._n geâ—…_n mat_n paris_n call_v in_o herâ—…ebray_n a_o fierce_a battle_n betwixt_o the_o brethren_n and_o their_o force_n mat._n paris_n duke_n rober_n take_v prisoner_n eadmerus_n mat._n paris_n normandy_n conquer_v will._n malme_n wil._n geâ—…_n robert_n rashness_n overthrow_v 〈◊〉_d an._n d._n 1107_o mat._n westâ—…_n an._n reg._n 8._o math._n paris_n duke_n roberts_n 〈◊〉_d puâ—…out_n mat._n paris_n an._n d._n 1108_o fleming_n place_v in_o wales_n an._n reg._n 9_o giral_n gaâ—…b_n the_o coâ—…mendation_n of_o the_o fleming_n the_o fleming_n great_a help_n for_o restrain_v the_o welsh_a king_n rufus_n have_v little_a success_n in_o wales_n will._n malme_n lib._n 5._o king_n henry_n disburdenâ—…_n england_n of_o the_o fleming_n the_o king_n violat_v his_o promise_n to_o the_o peer_n math._n paris_n ansel._n still_o molest_v marry_v priest_n eadmerus_n king_n philip_n of_o france_n die_v and_o lewis_n succee_n death_n polyder_n king_n henry_n strengthen_v normandy_n an._n d._n 1109_o his_o daughter_n marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n an._n reg._n 10._o archbishop_n anselm_n die_v an._n d._n 1110_o an._n reg._n 11._o appear_v chastity_n do_v breed_v secret_a impurity_n eadmerus_n an._n d._n 1111_o an._n reg._n 12._o king_n henry_n go_v into_o normandy_n against_o rebel_n math._n paris_n robert_n reliâ—…sme_n a_o old_a traitor_n take_v a_o bloody_a father_n and_o a_o cruel_a pastime_n chro._n wallia_fw-la an._n d._n 1112_o an._n reg._n 13._o regist._n s._n frides_n widâ—…_n oxon._n oxon._n james_n 5._o 17._o an._n d._n 1114_o floren._n wigorn._n math._n paris_n mat._n westminst_n john_n castor_n chron._n wallia_fw-la the_o king_n go_v with_o a_o power_n against_o the_o
her_o son_n aid_n aid_n wendover_v ms._n mat._n paris_n paris_n hollensh_fw-mi polydor._n polydor._n marchadiune_n cum_fw-la ruia_fw-la sua_fw-la rog._n hove_v queen_n eleanor_n take_v &_o ruin_v angiert_n angiert_n mat._n paris_n paris_n gladio_fw-la ducatus_fw-la nic._n trive_v m_o s_o s_o hoveden_n king_n john_n crown_v duke_n of_o normandy_n normandy_n an._n aetat_fw-la 32._o walse_v ypodig_n the_o fit_a age_n as_o a._n sam._n c_o 5._o v_o 4._o david_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a when_o he_o begin_v to_o reign_v reign_v rog._n hove_v king_n johns_n hindrance_n how_o remove_v remove_v ric._n earl_n of_o clare_n ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n william_n earl_n of_o tucesbury_n walram_fw-la earl_n of_o warwick_n wil._n de_fw-fr mowbray_n etc._n etc._n pretence_n of_o liberty_n the_o plague_n of_o the_o state_n state_n sub_fw-la bac_fw-la conventâ—…ne_fw-la houcd_v houcd_v rog._n hove_v the_o first_o seed_n of_o the_o ensue_a trouble_n trouble_n vergil_n hist._n l._n 15._o 15._o in_o sussex_n 8._o cal._n jun._n hove_v john_n crown_v king_n of_o england_n true_a honest_o be_v only_o true_a polycy_n polycy_n mat._n paris_n paris_n singularie_o columna_fw-la stabilitatu_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n vir_fw-la profund_n pectoris_fw-la incomparabilis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n omnium_fw-la qui_fw-la coronationi_fw-la interest_n debuerant_fw-la wendover_n m_o s_o s_o the_o second_o root_n of_o ensue_a treason_n treason_n polydore_n forge_v a_o sleight_n speech_n of_o hisowne_n brain_n and_o hollinsh_fw-mi as_o idle_o follow_v he_o archbishop_n hubert_n sophistical_a oration_n verbatim_o verbatim_o mat._n paris_n hist._n maior_n maior_n print_a copy_n read_v semei_n false_o for_o ishai_n 1._o sam._n c._n 16._o 16._o the_o example_n do_v not_o show_v it_o for_o they_o be_v of_o god_n particular_a commandment_n which_o be_v not_o now_o now_o he_o ascribe_v that_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o after_o he_o confess_v to_o proceed_v from_o his_o own_o devise_n devise_n for_o his_o father_n and_o two_o brethren_n king_n his_o mother_n queen_n first_o of_o france_n after_o of_o england_n arthur_n nothing_o so_o so_o john_n de_fw-fr serres_n in_o phil._n august_n august_n mat._n paris_n nâ—…â—…usi_fw-la ambigere_fw-la ambigere_fw-la idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la rog_n hove_v mat._n paris_n hubert_n forecast_v to_o bridle_v the_o king_n king_n giraldus_n camb._n say_v he_o be_v principis_fw-la frenum_fw-la see_v vit_fw-mi archiep._n cant._n in_o hubert_n hubert_n rog._n wendover_n triplici_fw-la sacramento_n involutus_fw-la rex_fw-la king_n john_n first_o do_v reward_v his_o three_o agent_n agent_n rog._n hoveden_n dâ—…_n gloriaretur_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la illa_fw-la archiepiscopall_a dignity_n dignity_n polydore_n francus_n reâ—…_n dissimulanit_fw-la dissimulanit_fw-la pol._n verg._n verg._n from_o shoreham_n to_o deep_a 13._o cal._n july_n nich._n trivet_n trivet_n rog._n hove_v hove_v in_o crastinum_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la hove_v ib._n a_o truce_n with_o the_o french_a french_a with_o henry_n the_o second_o and_o richard_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la double_o deal_v most_o unseem_o in_o a_o prince_n prince_n crastine_n assâ—…_n math._n paris_n paris_n militari_fw-la cingâ—…lo_n ibid._n ibid._n feria_n 6._o aunt_n assumptionem_fw-la hoveden_n x_o rog._n wendâ—…er_n ms._n a_o league_n betwixt_o england_n and_o flanders_n flanders_n hoveden_n which_o wendâ—…er_n and_o paris_n call_v wailâ—…_n a_o interview_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n france_n wendâ—…er_n wendâ—…er_n rog._n hoveden_n hoveden_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wogesin_n hove_v vâ—…ocasinum_n polyâ—…r_n vâ—…o-casium_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n philip_n unreasonable_a demand_n demand_n 1._o râ—…g_v 2_o 22._o 22._o nâ—…t_o nec_fw-la 〈◊〉_d parâ—…_n the_o parley_n end_v in_o discord_n discord_n rog._n hove_v hove_v hoveden_n hoveden_n math._n paris_n paris_n of_o who_o see_v in_o richard_n the_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n paris_n paris_n paris_n hoveden_n say_v but_o 2000_o 2000_o nic._n triâ—…et_n m._n s_o rog._n hoveden_n king_n joâ—…_n pursueâ—…_n philip_n from_o place_n to_o place_n place_n rog._n hoveden_n fol._n 452._o 452._o rog._n hove_v hove_v princeps_fw-la exercitus_fw-la arthuri_fw-la hâ—…cd_n â—…8_n king_n philip_n wrong_n to_o arthur_n arthur_n mat._n paris_n rog._n hove_v arthur_n reconcile_v to_o king_n john_n john_n rog._n hâ—…d_n arthur_n fly_v from_o king_n john_n john_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d say_v guydo_o be_v her_o second_o husbband_n but_o it_o appear_v otherwise_o by_o hoveden_n and_o other_o king_n pâ—…lip_n and_o the_o emperor_n have_v tread_v increase_v the_o malice_n betwixt_o king_n john_n and_o philip._n philip._n otho_n the_o four_o son_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o maud_n daughter_n of_o k._n h._n 1._o 1._o rog_n hove_v f._n 457._o 457._o mat._n paris_n paris_n mat._n paris_n paris_n mat._n westmin_n an._n 1198._o 1198._o rog._n hove_v f._n 452._o the_o emperor_n offer_v his_o aid_n to_o k._n john_n john_n idem_fw-la ibid._n an._n 1200._o the_o king_n interview_n again_o again_o rog_n de_fw-fr wendover_n m._n s._n paris_n hove_v article_n of_o atonement_n atonement_n nich._n trivet_n m_o m_o vide_fw-la chartam_fw-la apud_fw-la hove_v p._n 463_o 463_o hove_v f._n 456._o 456._o paris_n 11._o cal._n jul._n jul._n walse_v ypod._n a._n 1200._o 1200._o home_n joâ—…annis_n hove_v hove_v ypod._n neust._n loco_fw-la cit_fw-la king_n philip_n yield_v up_o arthur_n to_o king_n john_n against_o his_o vow_n the_o emperor_n two_o brethren_n send_v to_o king_n john_n john_n hove_v f_z 456._o 456._o eboraci_n say_v hove_v perchance_o for_o ebroica_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nich._n trivet_n in_o rich._n 1._o m._n s._n s._n rog._n hove_v king_n johns_n care_n of_o his_o oath_n to_o k._n philip._n philip._n wendover_v hove_v f_o 457._o 457._o so_o call_v by_o wendover_n paris_n mat._n westminst_n hove_v etc._n etc._n but_o our_o herald_n glover_n milles_n ferrer_n &c_n &c_n call_v she_o isabel._n isabel._n grandchild_n to_o rob._n base-brother_n of_o king_n john_n john_n joh._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ypodigma_fw-la ypodigma_fw-la apud_fw-la hove_v hove_v ibid._n f._n 463._o 463._o idem_fw-la f._n 457._o 457._o ib._n f._n 458._o 458._o ib._n consuet_n 〈◊〉_d 463._o 463._o idem_fw-la f._n 439._o 439._o hove_v hove_v see_v the_o description_n of_o huntingdon_n shire_n shire_n son_n of_o h._n 2._o by_o rosamâ—…d_n rosamâ—…d_n hove_v f._n 453_o 453_o wendover_v m_o s_o s_o wendo_fw-la wendo_fw-la causa_fw-la multiplex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d paris_n paris_n polyd._n virg._n l._n 15._o 15._o graâ—…_n l._n 3._o 3._o wend._n hove_v hove_v strenuus_fw-la aniâ—…sus_n hove_v cambrens_fw-la cambrens_fw-la hove_v hove_v suâ—…_n detrectantibus_fw-la militiam_fw-la trivet_n ms._n ms._n polyd._n l._n 15._o 15._o ibid._n ibid._n 8._o id._n octob._n paris_n paris_n dominica_n ante_fw-la festum_fw-la dionys._n dionys._n paris_n hoveden_n the_o interview_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n scotland_n hoveden_n hoveden_n at_o dunferliâ—…_n hoveden_n hoveden_n she_o be_v grandchild_n to_o king_n edmund_n ironside_n and_o wife_n to_o king_n malcolm_n 3._o of_o scot_n scot_n hoveden_n hoveden_n so_o hoveden_n walse_v westm._n but_o hector_n and_o polydore_n by_o error_n say_v at_o london_n london_n 11._o cal._n decemb._n hove_v hove_v idem_fw-la idem_fw-la as_o saint_n â—…iswides_n church_n in_o oxford_n oxford_n king_n stephen_n before_o dare_v to_o enter_v the_o city_n paris_n in_o steph._n steph._n cant._n dublin_n raguse_n raguse_n now_o call_v boar_n â—…ill_n â—…ill_n trivet_n m._n s._n walse_v the_o funeral_n of_o hugh_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n lincoln_n see_v polydore_n l._n 15._o 15._o in_o wendover_n paris_n &_o legend_n of_o s._n hugh_n hugh_n paris_n hist._n â—…ai_o â—…ai_o negligent_a polydore_n say_v he_o die_v an._n 1207._o reg._n job._n 6._o 6._o rog._n hove_v the_o manner_n of_o bishop_n funeral_n in_o those_o day_n day_n mat._n paris_n more_fw-it pontificâ—…_n p._n 197._o king_n johns_n great_a humility_n humility_n see_v hollinsh_fw-mi in_o k._n john_n the_o cisterians_n deny_v aid_n to_o k._n john_n john_n hove_v f_o 462._o k._n johns_n facility_n to_o pardon_v offender_n offender_n rog._n hove_v ib._n ib._n the_o great_a wealth_n of_o that_o order_n consist_v in_o cattle_n and_o wool_n wool_n the_o beauteous_a place_n a_o abbey_n in_o hampshire_n by_o new-fâ—…rest_a new-fâ—…rest_a value_v at_o the_o dissolution_n under_o h._n 〈◊〉_d at_o 428._o l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n q_o yearly_a yearly_a cambdenâ—…_n hampshire_n hampshire_n exod._n 21._o v_o 14_o the_o first_o breach_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o clergy_n clergy_n apud_fw-la mat._n paris_n passâ—…_n the_o clergy_n stand_v on_o a_o threefold_a exemption_n 1_o of_o their_o person_n 2_o of_o their_o ponssession_n 3_o of_o their_o prelacy_n prelacy_n see_v in_o k._n henry_n the_o 1._o 1._o successit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr oxeâ—…_n in_o 〈◊〉_d norwic._n job._n de_fw-la grace_n dâ—…_n joâ—…_n regis_fw-la how_o f._n 458_o 〈◊〉_d hereford_n rex_fw-la â—…dit_fw-la â—…gydip_n ibid._n ibid._n mat._n paris_n in_o guil._n 2._o 2._o rog_n hove_v offence_n take_v by_o the_o king_n against_o archb._n hubert_n of_o cant._n cant._n rog._n hoveden_n habeâ—…_n hollow_a heart_n to_o k._n john_n john_n polyd._n verg._n l._n 15_o hubert_n resist_v the_o king_n chief_n officer_n officer_n hoveden_n
alain_a chartier_n chartier_n upon_o easter_n eue._n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstrelet_n enguerrant_n de_fw-fr monstr_n his_o death_n tho._n wals._n wals._n augusti_fw-la 30._o fabian_n fabian_n some_o reckon_v but_o 11._o day_n stow_n add_v five_o month_n more_o boet._n l._n 16._o c._n 19_o polydor._n joh._n stow._n aâ—…ls_v his_o work_n of_o devotion_n devotion_n joh._n rossus_n rossus_n th._n gascoign_n in_o dict._n theolog._n tho._n wals._n stow._n annal._n the_o manner_n of_o his_o bring_n into_o england_n england_n france_n england_n ireland_n legend_n des_fw-fr flamen_n monarch_n 53_o henry_n vi._n vi._n dan._n cap._n 2._o v._n 21_o henry_n the_o six_o begin_v his_o reign_n the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o father_n death_n anno_fw-la 1422._o 1422._o tit._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n til._n chr._n chr._n stow_n annal._n annal._n polyd._n verg._n hist._n lib._n 23._o 23._o paul_n aemyl_n in_o car._n l._n a_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n westminster_n the_o levy_n thereof_o be_v 5._o noble_n on_o every_o sack_n of_o wool_n wool_n polyd._n verg._n bist_fw-ge lib._n 23._o the_o regent_n oration_n to_o the_o french_a french_a paul_n aemyl_n in_o car._n 7._o *_o cravant_o say_v polyd._n who_o place_v this_o action_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o english_a regency_n in_o france_n france_n stow_n annal._n annal._n polyd._n verg._n l._n 23_o 23_o stow_n annal_n annal_n polyd._n verg._n l._n 23_o the_o whole_a field-force_n of_o the_o english_a in_o france_n under_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n bedford_n rob._n fab._n fab._n polyd._n vâ—…rg_n lib._n 23._o 23._o gagwin_n gagwin_n paul_n aemil._n aemil._n hect._n 〈◊〉_d l._n 16._o the_o regentâ—…_n victory_n at_o verâ—…il_n in_o perch_n perch_n stow_n annâ—…l_n annâ—…l_n hect._n boâ—…t_n li._n 16._o this_o battle_n be_v fight_v 7._o of_o aug._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1425._o say_v stow._n stow._n poly._n verg._n li._n 23._o 23._o iâ—…_n carol._n 7._o the_o murderer_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o burgoin_n except_v in_o capitulation_n capitulation_n rob._n fab._n chroâ—…_n james_n the_o first_o king_n of_o scot_n set_v at_o liberty_n out_o of_o england_n england_n hect._n â—…oct_n l._n 17._o grafton_n grafton_n rob._n fab._n 1._o câ—…_n the_o title_n of_o mortimer_n to_o the_o crown_n seek_v to_o be_v crush_v crush_v hal._n chron._n camb._n 〈◊〉_d the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n rash_o marry_v another_o man_n wife_n wife_n gâ—…r_n histâ—…_n by_o edw._n griâ—…st_n the_o duke_n of_o burgoin_n challenge_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n to_o fight_v fight_v stow_n annal._n an._n d._n 1425._o a._n reg._n 4._o 4._o stow_n annal._n court-faction_n in_o england_n *_o see_v fox_n his_o martyrologe_n in_o h._n 6._o 6._o polyd._n verg._n lib._n 23._o the_o new_a constable_n of_o france_n miscarry_v in_o his_o first_o enterprise_n enterprise_n hoâ—…_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n returneâ—…_n into_o england_n to_o appeâ—…se_v the_o court_n faction_n the_o protector_n 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of_o sorcery_n and_o treason_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n dead_a a_o strange_a spare_v of_o life_n forfeit_v for_o treason_n treason_n record_n apud_fw-la stow_n annal_n annal_n record_n ibid._n ibid._n polyd._n verg._n lib._n 83._o 83._o hall_n in_o the_o duke_n article_n against_o the_o cardinal_n the_o cardinal_n of_o â—…chester_n decease_v decease_v a._n d._n 1448._o a._n reg_fw-la 26._o suffolk_n make_v a_o duke_n duke_n stow_n annal._n richard_n duke_n of_o york_n practise_v to_o attain_v the_o crown_n stow_n annal_n the_o loss_n of_o normandy_n occasion_v by_o breach_n of_o truce_n truce_n serres_n serres_n serres_n normandy_n lose_v a._n d._n 1449._o a._n d._n 1450._o secundùm_fw-la io._n tili_n tili_n a._n d._n 1452._o say_v polyd_v and_o til._n gascoigne_n lose_v lose_v stew_n annal._n annal._n hall_n chron._n the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n commit_v prisoner_n to_o the_o tower_n and_o enlarge_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n procure_v the_o murder_n of_o the_o lord_n privy_a 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â—…literis_fw-la regiâ—…_n &_o ducâ—…_n ducâ—…_n poly._n verg._n li._n 23._o 23._o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n confident_o accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o yorkâ—…_n of_o treason_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n takâ—…_n hâ—…_n oath_n to_o beâ—…_n true_a to_o king_n henry_n the_o duke_n oath_n and_o submission_n *_o exit_fw-la vetust_fw-la cod._n hope_v conceive_v to_o recover_v gascoigne_n gascoigne_n serres_n the_o earl_n of_o shrewsburie_n and_o his_o young_a son_n slay_v in_o battle_n an._n d._n 1453_o a._n reg_fw-la 31._o 31._o cambden_n in_o shâ—…oâ—…shire_n polyd._n verg._n in_o hen._n 6._o the_o english_a quite_o expel_v out_o of_o all_o aquitain_n aquitain_n stow_n annal._n prince_n edward_n be_v bear_v a._n d._n 1454._o 1454._o cambd._n in_o warw._n the_o king_n march_v to_o saint_n alban_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n slay_v and_o the_o king_n take_v in_o battle_n humphrey_n dukeâ—…_n gloucester_n declare_v to_o have_v be_v a_o true_a subject_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n protector_n of_o the_o realm_n poly._n verg._n in_o h._n 6._o a._n reg_fw-la 34._o the_o duke_n of_o york_n iâ—…_n discharge_v of_o the_o â—…ped_a protectorship_n the_o french_a take_v sandwiâ—…_n in_o kent_n and_o foâ—…_n in_o devonshire_n the_o king_n at_o coventrie_n from_o whence_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o yorkâ—…sts_n depart_v sodeine_o sodeine_o camb._n in_o suthrey_n pag._n 114._o 114._o in_o januar._n a._n d._n 1458._o a._n reg_fw-la 36._o the_o lord_n meet_v the_o king_n at_o london_n to_o compose_v all_o quartel_n godfrey_n bolein_n at_o this_o time_n maior_n of_o london_n the_o ancestor_n of_o two_o queen_n queen_n rob._n fab._n chro._n chro._n rob._n fab._n the_o quarrel_n end_v by_o the_o king_n award_n with_o show_n of_o common_a like_n like_n martii_fw-la 25._o the_o probable_a condition_n of_o thing_n after_o the_o reconcilement_n reconcilement_n polid._n uerg._n l._n 23_o make_v it_o doubtful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earl_n of_o 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