The antiquities of England and Wales . the priories of Cardigan, Bethkelert,Ankerwike,Little Mario, Medmenham, &c. to the value of 6611. 14s. 9d. perann. for the maintenance of an abbot, who was to have the pri-vilege of w-earing a mitre, and thirteen Benedictine monks. Butthis nev/ abbey was of fhort continuance, being furrendered30 Henry VIII. June 19, 1539, three years after its inflitution. The fite of it was granted 7 Edward VI. to Sir Edward Hoby,in whofe defcendants it continued till the year 1768, v/hen thelaft of that name dying, bequeathed it to John Mill, efq. theprefent proprietor,
The antiquities of England and Wales . the priories of Cardigan, Bethkelert,Ankerwike,Little Mario, Medmenham, &c. to the value of 6611. 14s. 9d. perann. for the maintenance of an abbot, who was to have the pri-vilege of w-earing a mitre, and thirteen Benedictine monks. Butthis nev/ abbey was of fhort continuance, being furrendered30 Henry VIII. June 19, 1539, three years after its inflitution. The fite of it was granted 7 Edward VI. to Sir Edward Hoby,in whofe defcendants it continued till the year 1768, v/hen thelaft of that name dying, bequeathed it to John Mill, efq. theprefent proprietor, who by acl of parliament took upon him thename of Hoby. In the charter of the lirft foundation, this mo-naftery is faid to be dedicated to our Lord Jeius Chrift, and theblelTed Virgin his mother ; and in that of the fecond foundationto the blefied Virgin Mary ; yet in the time of Richard II. andin both the furrenders, it is fliled the Conventual Church of theHoly Trinity. At the diffolutiou a penfion of 661. 13s. 4d. was affigned.
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