52°42′05″N2°27′31″W / 52.7014682°N 2.4585396°W / 52.7014682; -2.4585396Wombridge Priory was a small Augustinian monastery in Shropshire. Established in the early 12th century, it was supported by a network of minor nobility and was never a large community. Despite generally good financial management, it fell within the scope of the Suppression of Religious Houses Act 1535 and was dissolved in the following year.
52°42′05″N 2°27′31″W / 52.7014682°N 2.4585396°W / 52.7014682; -2.4585396 WombridgePriory was a small Augustinian monastery in Shropshire. Established in the...
2°33′18″W / 52.59739°N 2.55506°W / 52.59739; -2.55506 Wenlock Priory, or St Milburga's Priory, is a ruined 12th-century monastery, located in Much Wenlock...
Bromfield Priory was a priory in Shropshire, England, located at Bromfield near Ludlow. It was a college of secular canons, founded before 1061. The Domesday...
was closely associated with the founding of Haughmond Abbey, while WombridgePriory was founded by his vassals with his support. He was also a benefactor...
Haughmond give up its control of WombridgePriory, which was still less explicable, as it had no control at all over Wombridge. Haughmond eventually got Bricett...
of monks ranged from 12 to 18. Generally one was away, heading Morville Priory, a dependent monastic cell between Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock. In addition...
very substantial £6 13s. 4d. As receiver general. Officers at nearby WombridgePriory, another Augustinian house, were fewer much less richly rewarded. Lilleshall...
either side of the river. It must also have been important to nearby Wenlock Priory: a litigious and sometimes violent community, but there is no record of...
reign of Stephen the Augustinian WombridgePriory, founded before the reign of King Henry I the Benedictine priory of Alberbury founded by Fulk FitzWarin...
Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern (post-1974) county...
Alberbury Priory was a medieval monastic house in Alberbury, Shropshire, England, established c.1230. It was one of three houses in England belonging to...
Sutton Maddock church to WombridgePriory. Later he was witness to a charter by which William of Hadley gave land to the Priory. Probably in the 1190s he...
A History of Derbyshire: Medieval Derbyshire. Vol. 2. Cardiff: Merton Priory Press. Turner, G. J. (1901), Select pleas of the forest (Select pleas of...
Priorslee Village, Red Lake, Snedshill, St Georges, Trench, Trench Lock, Wombridge, Wrockwardine Wood. Blists Hill, Coalbrookdale, Coalport, Dawley, Ironbridge...
discipline a laudable contrast to conditions at Haughmond, Lilleshall and Wombridge, the nearby Augustinian houses. He recounted his pleasure at hearing "their...
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