An account of the religious houses, formerly situated on the eastern side of the river Witham

being the substance of certain papers read before the London Topographical Society, in the year 1842 : with numerous illustrative notes

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An account of the religious houses, formerly situated on the eastern side of the river Witham

being the substance of certain papers read before the London Topographical Society, in the year 1842 : with numerous illustrative notes

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Table of Contents

CONTENTS.
Chap. 1. — Origin of Monachism, 1
— 2. — Design of Monachism, 8
— 3. — Monkish Employments, 13
— 4. — Account of Bardney Abbey, 30
— 5. — Account of Tupholm Abbey, 55
— 6. — Account of Stixwold Priory, 64
— 7. — Account of Kirkstead Abbey, 74
— 8. — Contest betwen the Abbot of Kirkstead and the Mayor of Lincoln, 81
— 9. — Causes which led to the suppression of Monachism in England, 98
— 10. — General visitation of the Religious Houses, 105
— 11. — The Abbey of Tupholm and the Convent of Stixwold dissolved, 112
— 12. — Dissolution of the Abbeys of Bardney and Kirkstead, 124
— 13. — Conclusion, 140
Appendix. — An Essay on the aboriginal population of the country adjacent to the river Witham, 153
Arms and Seals of Bardney Abbey, 178
Other particulars respecting the same Abbey, 180
Free Warren, 181
Property belonging to Kirkstead, 182
Petition of the Prioress of Stixwold 183
Pensions to the Nuns, 184
Abbey lands at Bardney, 185
Abbots of Kirkstead, 186

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OL25930438M
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AnAccountOfTheReligiousHouses
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