Leicester Friars of the Sack information

Leicester Friars of the Sack is a former Friary of The Friars of the Order of the Penitence of Jesus Christ (more commonly known as the "Brothers of Penitence"...

Launde Priory LEICESTER (see below) Mount St Bernard Abbey Rothley Temple Swinford Preceptory Ulverscroft Priory Leicester Abbey Austin Friars Blackfriars...

rest in the monastic church of Greyfriars, Leicester. In 2014, John Ashdown-Hill, genealogist with Langley's team, told the Leicester Mercury, "The site...

2nd Earl of Lancaster. In 1372 the general chapter of the Order of Austin Friars was held at the friary. It was around the same time (the late 14th-century)...

east of the city of Leicester and 6 miles south west of Oakham in Rutland. The house was built on the site of the Augustinian Launde Priory. The Grade...

The Brothers of Penitence or Friars of the Sack (Fratres Saccati) were an Augustinian community also known as Boni Homines or Bonshommes, with houses...

The Abbey of Saint Mary de Pratis, more commonly known as Leicester Abbey, was an Augustinian religious house in the city of Leicester, in the East Midlands...

The exact date Charley Priory was established is unknown, but is at some point before 1190. In 1190, Petronilla de Grandmesnil, Countess of Leicester...

Leicestershire. The priory was founded by Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, in 1139, as a hermitage for eremites of the Order of St Augustine....

both prior of Bradley and Abbot of Leicester Abbey. In 1535 there were only two canons at the priory and only a single child at the almonry. The priory is...

gazetteer of England and Wales, illustr. by a series of maps. 4 vols. [in 2]." (1836) Curtis, John (1831) A Topographical History of the County of Leicester. Ashby-de-la-Zouch:...

with the other small monasteries in 1536. Rose, occurs 1229. Burgia, elected 1229-30. Isabel of Leicester, elected 1236-7, occurs 1265. Juliane of Winchester...

Preceptory is a former monastery of the Knights Hospitaller located near to the village of Swinford, Leicestershire. The preceptory was founded before 1199...

the Church of England dioceses of Leicester and Peterborough. Launde Priory was founded c.1119 by Richard Basset and his wife, Maude, who endowed the...

for Leicester and High Sheriff of Leicestershire and was buried in the chapel at Rothley Temple. A large stone monument and plaque stand outside the building...

directly above the Thringstone Fault, as shown by a geological map produced by the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society in 1965. The site is also...

presented 1375 Robert of Leicester, presented 1379, resigned 1385 Thomas Kidderminster, presented 1385, resigned 1388 James of Coleshill, presented 1388...

Earl of Leicester (1104 – 5 April 1168) in return for other land. The Hospitallers are thought to have founded their preceptory on that land during the reign...

Grimbald. The abbey was endowed with the church and manor of Owston. By 1166 the abbey had also acquired the advowsons of the churches of Burrough, King's...

Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, in 1133, and was probably a daughter house of Waverley Abbey in Surrey. Garendon was one of a number of religious establishments...

Leicestershire, near the present Belvoir Lodge. The priory was established in 1076 by Robert de Todeni, Lord of Belvoir, on land near to the castle. Unable...

of Boulogne. Croxton Abbey was founded by William, Count of Boulogne and Mortain, who donated the land for the abbey and endowed it the advowsons of the...

Preceptory (pronounced: /hiːðər/; He-ther) was a preceptory of the Knights Hospitaller, established in the village of Heather, Leicestershire, United Kingdom...

Weston Priory was a small alien house of Benedictine monks in Edith Weston, Rutland. The French parent house of Abbey of Saint-Georges, Boscherville was founded...

Hinckley Priory was a small medieval monastic house in the town of Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. Hinckley Priory was founded as a small alien house:...

Roger of Cotes, appointed 1359. Alexander Thurgarton, occurs 1416, died 1418 or 1419. Henry Dalby, elected 1419, occurs to 1444. William Leicester, resigned...