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The greater abbeys of England (1908)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, Cardinal, 1846-1929 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 255

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on that was promisedhim, and the abbots of Fountains and Byland wereappointed by Crumwell to determine the amount. Thisthey did at Ripon, where, having discussed the matterwith the actual abbot and his predecessor, they fixedthe pension at jf44 a year. The commissioners to take surrenders of… … KIEVAULX ABBEY FROM THE TERRACE RieDauix Crumwell from York that they had quietly takenthe surrender, and dissolved five or six abbeys andfriaries and had arranged about the safe custody of thelead and bells. One of the houses mentioned was Rie-vaulx, which these agents had reached from Byland…

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