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CIII. Dr. London to Cromwell

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 February 2010

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Chapter II. From the Dissolution of the Smaller Houses to the Passing of the Act for the Dissolution of the Larger Monasteries
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Copyright © Royal Historical Society 1843

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page 214 note * Kyme, in Lincolnshire, a priory founded by Philip de Kyme, in the reign of Henry II. The last prior was Ralph Fairfax.

page 214 note † Nun Coton, or Cotham, in Lincolnshire, was a small house of Cistercian nuns, founded in the first half of the twelfth century.

page 214 note ‡ The Premonstratensian nunnery of Irford in Lincolnshire, was founded by Robert de Albini in the time of Henry II. The surrender in the Augmentation Office is dated July 8.

page 214 note § The nunnery of Fosse, near Torkesey in Lincolnshire, was founded by the townsmen of Torkesey, in the reign of king John. The last prioress was Agnes Marr.

page 214 note || Hevenynge, or Heyninges, was a small nunnery in the parish of Lea in Lincolnshire, founded about A.D. 1180. The site was granted in the 31 Hen. VIII.

page 215 note * The priory of Beauvale, in Nottinghamshire, or as it was called in Latin, de Pulchra Valle inparco de Gresseley, was founded by Nicholas de Cantelupe, in 1342, The last prior was Thomas Woodcock.

page 215 note † The abbey or priory of Newstead in Sherwood, since the picturesque seat of the Byrons, was founded about A.D. 1170. The last prior was John Blake. The site was granted to Sir John Byron, mentioned in the letter, and from whom the poet Byron was a lineal descendant.