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Storer, James, 1771-1853 · London, Published for the proprietors by Wm. Clarke... J. Murray... S. Bagster... J.M. Richardson... and Sherwood and Co. .. · leaf 187
-.£ ^ p … ^,y LESNESS ABBEY, KENT. It appears that Richard de Lucy, chief justice of England,in the year 1178, founded and endowed an abbey of canons re-gular of the orderof St. Augustine, at Westwood, in his villageof Lesness, and next year quitting his honors and great prefer-ments, he took upon him the…
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