. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent. , stood the hospitalof St. Mary, a cell to the priory of Rounceval, in Navarre. Thishospital was founded by William Marischal, earl of Pembroke, inthe reign of Henry III. and confirmed by that monarch. Accord-ing to Speed, it was suppressed by Henry V. as an alien priory ; butre-edified by Edward IV. After the general suppression, it wasgiven by Edward VI. to sir Thomas Cawarden, to be held in freesoccage of the honour of Westminster. It then came to Henry Howard, earl of Northampton, out ofthe ruins of which
. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent. , stood the hospitalof St. Mary, a cell to the priory of Rounceval, in Navarre. Thishospital was founded by William Marischal, earl of Pembroke, inthe reign of Henry III. and confirmed by that monarch. Accord-ing to Speed, it was suppressed by Henry V. as an alien priory ; butre-edified by Edward IV. After the general suppression, it wasgiven by Edward VI. to sir Thomas Cawarden, to be held in freesoccage of the honour of Westminster. It then came to Henry Howard, earl of Northampton, out ofthe ruins of which he built a mansion, which he denominatedNorthampton-house, and died there in 1694. He left it to hiskinsman, the earl of Suffolk ; and by marriage of Algernon Percy,earl of Northumberland, with Elizabeth, daughter of Theophilus,earl of Suffolk,* it passed into her family about the year 1642, andhas ever since been distmguished by its present name. ? The house at the above period is engraved in the annexed plate, from adrawing by Hollar, in the Pepysian library, Cambridge. ..i^i.
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