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The greater abbeys of England (1908)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · London, Chatto & Windus · leaf 74

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enefaftors of that monastery. He came tothe Chapter and, with his two sons, assenting withentire hearts, he gave lands to the Norman monksfrom Savigny that they might sing daily the MaryMass for the welfare of his own soul and for the soulof Alice his wife, of his ancestors and his posterity.He… … QOO X « DO CQX o M MXH Buckfast Abbeyon the Ashburton side, still bears the name of Priesta-ford. A charter of Henry II, witnessed by ArchbishopTheobald and St Thomas Becket, when Chancellor, andconfirming all the privileges and grants of land, etc., heldby the monastery in the time of Henry I, his…

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