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A list of religious institutions in the diocese of Worcester. The bishop of Worcester;...

Catalogue reference: E 135/1/21

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E 135/1/21
Date
[Hen.VIII]
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A list of religious institutions in the diocese of Worcester.

  • The bishop of Worcester;
  • Worcester cathedral priory (Benedictine monks, Worcestershire);
  • The Commandery at Worcester (secular priests, Worcestershire);
  • Bordesley abbey (Cistercian monks, Worcestershire);
  • Great Malvern priory (Benedictine monks, Worcestershire);
  • Little Malvern priory (Benedictine monks, Worcestershire);
  • Pershore abbey (Benedictine monks, Worcestershire);
  • Evesham abbey (Benedictine monks, Worcestershire);
  • Westwood priory (nuns of the Order of St Mary, Fontevraud, Worcestershire);
  • Brewood White Ladies priory (Augustinian canonesses, Shropshire);
  • The warden of Elmley Castle college of secular priests (Worcestershire);
  • St Peter's abbey, Gloucester (Benedictine monks, Gloucestershire);
  • Llanthony Secunda priory (Gloucestershire);
  • St Oswald's priory, Gloucester (Augustinian canons, Gloucestershire);
  • St Bartholomew's hospital in Bristol (Gloucestershire);
  • Winchcombe abbey (Benedictine monks, Gloucestershire);
  • Hailes abbey (Cistercian monks, Gloucestershire);
  • Cirencester abbey (Augustinian canons, Gloucestershire);
  • Flaxley abbey (Cistercian monks, Gloucestershire);
  • Kingswood abbey (Cistercian monks, Gloucestershire);
  • Tewkesbury abbey (Benedictine monks, Gloucestershire);
  • St Augustine's abbey, Bristol (Augustinian canons, Gloucestershire);
  • Westbury college of secular priests (Gloucestershire);
  • Cook Hill priory (Cistercian nuns, Worcestershire);
  • St Oswald's hospital, Worcester (Worcestershire).
  • Other great benefices as archdeaconries, prebends, vicarages, parsonages, chantries, free chapels and hospitals (unlisted).

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
membrane(s)
Physical condition
Paper
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Religions
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3408185/

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Exchequer: Miscellaneous Ecclesiastical Documents

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