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... establishment . This is clear , from fol . 96-97 of Bishop Bronescombe's Register * con- cerning Buckland Abbey . The regular Clergy , ge- nerally speaking , ( Friars Minors not even excepted ) depended on the Diocesan for faculties to ...
... establishment . This is clear , from fol . 96-97 of Bishop Bronescombe's Register * con- cerning Buckland Abbey . The regular Clergy , ge- nerally speaking , ( Friars Minors not even excepted ) depended on the Diocesan for faculties to ...
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... establishments are very ancient ; and it had been very laudable had he reduced the manner of worship to the primitive form . But then this would not have satisfied the ends of himself and his covetous and ambitious agents . They all ...
... establishments are very ancient ; and it had been very laudable had he reduced the manner of worship to the primitive form . But then this would not have satisfied the ends of himself and his covetous and ambitious agents . They all ...
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... establishment . After a short residence , he was appointed Abbot of Thorney , in Cambridgeshire . Cono , who was named his suc- cessor , is recorded to have interested himself , most warmly and most effectually , to promote the welfare ...
... establishment . After a short residence , he was appointed Abbot of Thorney , in Cambridgeshire . Cono , who was named his suc- cessor , is recorded to have interested himself , most warmly and most effectually , to promote the welfare ...
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... establishments in this city , very considerable re- I observe , in a grant of King Henry VIII . dated August 26 , Anno Regni 32 , that these lands are called Monkencobleigh , and had remained in the possession of the priory until its ...
... establishments in this city , very considerable re- I observe , in a grant of King Henry VIII . dated August 26 , Anno Regni 32 , that these lands are called Monkencobleigh , and had remained in the possession of the priory until its ...
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... establishment of her more favoured sister , the cathe- dral of Exeter ; she could shew her eighteen Canons , and her eighteen Vicars - she was rich in relicks -- she was distinguished with many privileges by the See Apos- tolic - and ...
... establishment of her more favoured sister , the cathe- dral of Exeter ; she could shew her eighteen Canons , and her eighteen Vicars - she was rich in relicks -- she was distinguished with many privileges by the See Apos- tolic - and ...
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Abbas Abbatis abbey Abbot Abbot of Tavistock Ac omnia alia aliàs aliquo Anno Apud auctoritate Barnstaple Baroni Russell Bishop Grandisson Bishop of Exeter Bishop Stapeldon Bronescombe Canons chapel Comitatu Comitatu nostro Devoniæ concedimus confirmed convent Crediton cujus Datum Devon dicte dicti dicti nuper Monasterii dicto Comitatu dicto nuper died diocese of Exeter Domini Ecclesiam Ecclesiarum Ecclesie eciam ejus ejusdem nuper Monasterii eorum Exeter Cathedral Exon Exonie Ford Abbey granted gratiâ hâc Haccomb Hæredibus hujusmodi ibidem Item Johanni Russell John King Henry Legh Manerium manor Marie Mede Militis Modbury Monks necnon Nicholas nobis nostrum omnibus Ordinis Otterton parish church pertinenciis Pilton Plympton prædicto præfato Prebends predicti premissis preter Prior Prioratus priory prout quæ quam quòd redd Regis Regist religious resigned Richard Robert Sancti scite Scitum singulis sive succeeded Successoribus nostris super Tavistock Taxatio tempore Thomas totam universis VIII William
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Page vii - It is not with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather suspect that vices are feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment. An enemy is a bad witness ; a robber is a worse.
Page xxv - Nos igitur ipsos exponentes specialibus favoribus et gratiis prosequi volentes, et eorum singulares personas a quibusvis excommunicationis suspensionis et interdicti aliisque ecclesiasticis sententiis censuris et poenis a jure vel ab homine quavis occasione vel causa latis si quibus quomodolibet innodati...
Page 30 - Plymmouth, and he gave onto Plymtoun Priorie the Isle of S. Nicolas cum cuniculis, conteyning a 2. Acres of Ground, or more, and lying at the Mouthes of Tamar and Plym Ryvers.
Page 46 - ... his censures, whereupon the abbot paid him down five pounds of gold. " ' The repentance of the abbot seems to have been insincere; for, soon after, he appealed to the Primate, William Warham, and to Richard FitzJames, Bishop of London. The question chiefly turned on the right of episcopal visitation.
Page 43 - ... and for the founders and benefactors of Tavistock Abbey. The superior of these priests was to be called the arch-priest; he was to live in common with them, and they were to be called his socii or fellows. He was also to be charged with the care of the parishioners : vid. Stapeldon's Regist. fol. 165. "NB The famous charter, ' De Libertatibus Comitatus Devon,' granted by King John, and its confirmation by his son Henry III., were preserved in Tavistock Abbey.
Page xviii - Aquitannie, et comes Andegavie, archiepiscopis, episcopis, abbatibus, comitibus, baronibus, justiciariis, forestariis, vicecomitibus, prepositis, ministris et omnibus ballivis et fidelibus suis salutem.
Page 145 - Nulli ergo omnino hominum liceat hanc paginam nostre concessionis et voluntatis infringere, vel ei ausu temerario contraire. Si quis autem hoc attemptare presumpserit, indignacionem omnipotentis Dei, et beatorum Petri et Pauli, apostolorum eius, se noverit incursurum. Datum Rome apud Sanctum Petrum 10 calendas Decembris, pontificatus nostri anno quinto [22 November, 1382].
Page 104 - ... habuerunt, tenuerunt, vel gavisi fuerunt, habuit, tenuit, vel gavisus fuit, seu habere, tenere, vel gaudere debuerunt aut debuit : Et adeo plene...
Page 60 - Nothing can exceed the beautiful situation of this great abbey; and if we may judge by the remains of the church, of the chapter-house, and other buildings, the magnificence, of the fabric did honour to the situation.
Page 44 - April, 1422 NB This Abbot is accused of neglecting regular discipline, of enormous dilapidations, and of simony ; but the charge appears to be exaggerated.