. Antiquities of Great Britain, : illustrated in views of monasteries, castles, and churches, now existing. . .Drawn O^Jo ///f—A/rr/f/u/ty//.f S/y/j/ f//u/ (//a///rr o/~ ( r/H^ilr , >\ Q (7) 1 View of (^ : U %& ■detr- London-1fubtichda,? ttit Act directs i^April /jyp, by WlnByrne (JbThofHeaime ) is mferil>ed, ( n (LA1 ,. WETHERALL PRIORY, Le PRIEURE de WETHERALL, Is fituated on the Banks of the river Eden, in the county of Cum-berland. Here Ranulph de Mefchines, Earl of Chefter, the great notherngrantee of lands in Cumberland, founded a Cell, anno 1088, for aPrior and eight Be
. Antiquities of Great Britain, : illustrated in views of monasteries, castles, and churches, now existing. . .Drawn O^Jo ///f—A/rr/f/u/ty//.f S/y/j/ f//u/ (//a///rr o/~ ( r/H^ilr , >\ Q (7) 1 View of (^ : U %& ■detr- London-1fubtichda,? ttit Act directs i^April /jyp, by WlnByrne (JbThofHeaime ) is mferil>ed, ( n (LA1 ,. WETHERALL PRIORY, Le PRIEURE de WETHERALL, Is fituated on the Banks of the river Eden, in the county of Cum-berland. Here Ranulph de Mefchines, Earl of Chefter, the great notherngrantee of lands in Cumberland, founded a Cell, anno 1088, for aPrior and eight Benedictine Monks, and gave the fame, together withthe Church, the Mill, the Fiihery, Wood, and Chapel of Warthwick, & the Abbey of St. Mary at York. He alfo granted to them the water ofEden, towards Corby, whereby their fifh-pool was ftrengthened andfecured. William Rufus, by his charter, confirmed to the Abbey of St. Maryat York, the Cell of St. Conftantine of Wetherall, and the Manor there,with the Chapel of Warthwick, and the Pond and Fiihery, and Mill,which they had by the gift of Ranulph de Mefchines, the founder. Henry the I. Richard the I. and feveral fucceeding Kings, confirm-ed all the donations which had been made to this Priory, and the religi-ous continued to flourifh by the benefactions of various pious people
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