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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 49
tion,dedicated to the honour of God and St. Michael. A. D. 635, king Birthwald, with the consent and con-firmation of king Ethelred, gave to this monastery for ever,♦iummerford, lying upon tlie river Thames; afterwardsbishop Eleutherius, by his deed, dated 680, gave to it forever the town of… … ^ y7/mJi^i:6r2/,3^if-£2/y, ffw2^i JJ iAfALIMSBriliV ABBEY. he Iiaving received as a present from Hugh, king of France,a piece of the wood of the true cross, and a portion of thecrown of thorns with which Christ was crowned by thesoldiers, bestowed jjart of them on this monastery: thesewere presents…
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