Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . ve them additional land in 1250. In the middle of the fourteenth•century a dispute arose between the Grey Friars and the monks of about the water supply from Mattesdune, and Edward the BlackPrince came down to settle it. In 1542 Isabel, wife of James LordBerkeley, died or was murdered in Gloucester Castle, and was buried inin the church of the Grey Friars. The friary was suppressed in 1538. The church only remains. It consists of nave and chancel with northaisle, built about the end of the fifteenth century ; an


Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society . ve them additional land in 1250. In the middle of the fourteenth•century a dispute arose between the Grey Friars and the monks of about the water supply from Mattesdune, and Edward the BlackPrince came down to settle it. In 1542 Isabel, wife of James LordBerkeley, died or was murdered in Gloucester Castle, and was buried inin the church of the Grey Friars. The friary was suppressed in 1538. The church only remains. It consists of nave and chancel with northaisle, built about the end of the fifteenth century ; and there seems to havebeen a Lady Chapel or some such building attached to the east end of the-chancel. Over the south doorway are two shields: Or, a pile gules,Chandos, and Chequy or and az , on a bend gu. three lions passant arg.,Clifford of Frampton. The site was granted to John Jennings. The?crypt school has been erected in the Friars Orchard. This was the hottest See a valuable paper on the Friar Preachers of Glouceiter in the A , pp. Gloucester. 49 corner of the city during the siege, suffering much from the kings William Massey is said to have lived here in 1643, and Judge Powellin the reign of James II.^ The White Friars or House of the Carmelites, Leland tells us, stoodin the suburbe without the North-Gate. 2 It is said to have been foundedby Queen Eleanor, Sir Thomas Gifford, and Sir Thomas Berkeley, orone of them, about 1269. Whatever remains there were in 1643 were thendestroyed, and the materials were used for repairing the city walls. THE GLOUCESTER HOSPITALS There were four hospitals in or near Gloucester, three of which arementioned by


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