Monasticon Anglicanum: a history of the abbies and other monasteries, hospitals, frieries, and cathedral and collegiate churches, with their dependencies, in England and Wales; also of all such Scotch, Irish and French monasteries, as were in manner connected with religious houses in England / Originally pub. in Latin by Sir William Dugdale...[Now ed., enriched with a large accession of materials taken from leiger books, chartularies, rolls, and other documents preserved in the national archives, public libraries, and other repositories; the history of each religious foundation in English being prefixed to its respective series of Latin charters. By John Caley...Henry Ellis...and the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel.
- William Dugdale
- Date:
- 1846
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Monasticon Anglicanum: a history of the abbies and other monasteries, hospitals, frieries, and cathedral and collegiate churches, with their dependencies, in England and Wales; also of all such Scotch, Irish and French monasteries, as were in manner connected with religious houses in England / Originally pub. in Latin by Sir William Dugdale...[Now ed., enriched with a large accession of materials taken from leiger books, chartularies, rolls, and other documents preserved in the national archives, public libraries, and other repositories; the history of each religious foundation in English being prefixed to its respective series of Latin charters. By John Caley...Henry Ellis...and the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel. Source: Wellcome Collection.
![NUM. II. Carta Regis Henrici Secundi, Donatorum Concessiones recitans et confirmans. [Pat. 8 Hen. IV. p. 1, m. 23. per Inspex.] H. Dei gratia rex Anglise et dux Norm. A quit, et comes Andeg. archiepiscopis, &c. salutem. Sciatis me con- cessisse et pr®senti carta confirmasse leprosis hospitalis Line, unam carucatam terree in Norcota in soca de Hornecastre, ex dono meo; et xiii. libras argenti, ex dono regis Henrici avi mei, de redditu ecclesi® Line.; et omnia subsequentia quae eis rationabiliter donantur; scilicet ex dono Willielmi filii Fulconis furnum unum, cum pertinentiis suis, et terrain Everardi de Hundegata in civitate Line. Et ex dono co- mitis Randulphi Cestr. duas marcas argenti et dimid. de molendinis de Brascebrig, et redditus quos habent de terra Ricardi filii Outi; et redditum quern habent ex dono Wil¬ lielmi de Fulnetebi; et ex dono fratris Alani filii Elsi quinque solidos per annum de mansione sua in parochia S. Cuthberti in Line. Et ex dono magistri Malgeri de Neuarch duas mansiones in Neuarch, extra portam orientalem; et omnia alia, quae eis rationabiliter data fuerunt, cum omnibus per¬ tinentiis suis, in pratis et pasturis, in aquis et molendinis, &c. bene et in pace, &c. sicut cart® donatorum testantur. T. R. archiepisc. Eborac., &c. apud Notingham. NUM. III. Carta Regis Henrici Sexti, pro tribus Leprosis ex nominatione sua et Successorum suorum in eodem Hospitali recipiendis. [Pat. 35 Hen. VI. p. 2, m. 9. Et Pat. 1 Edw. IV. p. 4, in. 8.] Rex, &c. Monstraverunt nobis dilecti servientes, fa- miliares hospicii nostri, qualiter plures de servientibus fami- liaribus ejusdem hospicii, ante h®c tempora multotiens lepra percussi fuerint; et jam aliqui de eodem hospicio lepra per- cussi existunt, et in futurum aliquos existere formidant, quod absit, et nullum locum certum pro eorum relevamine et succursu habuerunt, nec habent de pr®senti,ut accepimus, in ipsorum servientum familiarium plorationem et detrimen- tum manifesta, nisi per nos in hac parte succurretur eisdem: ac qualiter Johannes London, unus clericorum capell® nos- tr®, habeat et teneat pro termino vit® su®, ex concessione nostra, per literas nostras patentes, hospitale Sanctorum Innocentium, vocatum Mallardry, extra suburbia civitatis Lincolni® in comitatu Lincolni®, una cum omnibus et sin¬ gulis suis juribus et pertinentiis quibuscunque, prout in eisdem literis nostris patentibus inde confectis plenius con- tin etur. Jamque pr®fati servientes familiares nobis suppli- caverunt, ut dictum hospitale Sanctorum Innocentium, di- lecto nobis in Christo Willielmo Sutton, magistro ordinis de Burton S. Lazari Jerusalem in Anglia, custodi hospitalis S. Egidii leprosorum extra London, et fratribus suis ordinis pr®dicti, et successoribus suis, pro relevamine et succursu hujusmodi servientium familiariorum nostrorum, qui im- posterum lepra percussi contigerint in dicto hospitali S. Egidii, sive in dicto hospitali Sanctorum Innocentium, ha¬ bendum in forma subsequent, concedere dignaremur: nos supplicationi su® pr®dict® favorabiliter inclinati, pro rele¬ vamine et succursu hujusmodi leprosorum servientium fami¬ liarium nostrorum, jam existentium, et imposterum contin- gentium in hospitalibus pr®dictis, seu eorum altero habendo; ac ad exorandum pro bono statu nostro et pr®carissim® consortis nostr® Margaret® regin® Angli®, dum vixerimus : et pro animabus nostris cum ab hac luce migraverimus; et pro animabus nobilium progenitorum nostrorum, quondam regum Angl. necnon ad internam affectionem, quam ad S. Lazarum gerimus et habemus, de gratia nostra speciali con- cessimus pr®fato magistro et fratribus et successoribus suis pr®dictis, quod dictum hospitale S. Innocentium, cum om¬ nibus terris, tenements, redditibus, et serviciis eidem hospi¬ tali Sanctorum Innocentium aliquo modo spectantibus, simul cum omnibus et singulis suis juribus, proficuis, commodita- tibus, libertatibus, franchesiis, et aliis pertinentiis quibus¬ cunque, quod immediate post mortem sive decessum pr®- dicti Johannis, vel quocunque alio titulo seu modo, ad nos reverti seu remanere deberent, eisdem magistro et fratribus et successoribus suis integre remaneant; habendum et te¬ nendum idem hospitale S. Innocentium cum omnibus terris, tenementis, redditibus, et serviciis pr®dictis, simul cum suis juribus, proficuis, &c. quibuscunque, pr®fatis magistro et fratribus et successoribus suis imperpetuum; ad inde inve¬ niendum et sustentandum annuatim imperpetuum, tres le- prosos de servientibus familiaribus nostris, h®redum et suc¬ cessorum nostrorum, per nos, h®redes, et successores nostros pr®dictos pr®fatis magistro et successoribus suis, per literas nostras, h®redum et successorum nostrorum pr®dictorum patentes, sub magno sigillo nostro, h®redum et successorum nostrorum conficiendas, simul vel separatim, quociens opus fuerit nominandos, si tot vel pauciores leprosos de hujusmodi servientibus familiaribus infra hospicium nostrum pr®dictum inveniri possunt. Et si contingat in futurum, quod tres vel duo leprosi, aut unus leprosus de servientibus familiaribus nostris, h®re- dum et successorum nostrorum pr®dictorum, infra hospicium nostrum, seu de hospicio nostro inveniri non poterit; tunc nos, h®redes, et successores nostri tres leprosos de tenentibus nostris, h®redum et successorum nostrorum, aut tot leprosos de tenentibus illis, quot de numero illorum trium leproso¬ rum de servientibus familiaribus nostris, h®redum et succes¬ sorum nostrorum pr®dictorum de hospicio nostro pro tem¬ pore defecerint, pr®fato magistro et successoribus suis, prout casus exiget, in forma pr®dicta nominabimus; ita semper, quod pr®dicti magister et fratres et successores sui, nisi cum tribus leprosis hujusmodi tantum simul et semel aliquo modo onerentur, ac sustentando et supportando omnia alia onera in dicto hospitali Sanctorum Innocentium ab antiquo debita et consueta: ac etiam reddendo nobis, post decessum pr®- dicti Johannis Lond. xxs. inde annuatim ad scaccarium nostrum, pro omnibus serviicis, exactiouibus, et demandis, statuto de terris et tenementis ad manum mortuam non po- nendis edito, non obstante, &c. In cujus, &c. T. rege apud West, xxviii. die Januarii. ISfospttal of Hforti, tit <£sscjr. THIS Hospital, dedicated to the Virgin Mary and St. Thomas the Martyr, was founded by Adeliza or Adelicia the abbess and the convent of Berking, according to Tanner, about the latter end of the reign of King Henry the Second or the beginning of that of King Richard the First; Lysons says in the reign of King Stephen: and adds, from Mr. Lethieulier’s MS. History of Berking, that it was for a prior, a warden or master, two priests, and thirteen poor infirm brethren or lepers. Tanner says it was for leprous tenants or servants of the Abbey. Lysons says the Abbess endowed it with a hundred and twenty acres of assart land in Estholt, two hides of land in Upminster and Aveley, and some other lands; a mill at Ilford; half the profits of the parish- church of Barking; the tithe of all her mills in this parish; a See some farther particulars in Lysons’s Environs of London, edit. 1811. vol. i. pt. ii. pp. 636, 637. Compare also Newc. Repert. vol. ii. pp. 346, 347. Morant, Hist. Essex, vol. i. p. 8. and some other tithes in Berking and Warley. The charter, he adds, was confirmed by King Stephen, and by Maud, Adeliza’s successor.11 In 1346 Statutes were drawn up for this Hospital by Ralph Stratford bishop of London, which the reader will find in the Appendix. Dugdale, in the former edition of this Work, considered them as the Statutes of bishop Ralph de Baldok. The patronage of this Hospital was confirmed to the abbess of Berking by King Richard the Second and King Henry the Fourth.b In 1504 this House was possessed of the tithes of East- bury, Westbury, and Loxford; a portion of the tithes of Warley; a portion of the tithes of Jenkins, Clay berry, b Pat.. 21 Ric. II. p. 3, m. 25. Pat. 22 Ric. II. p. 1, in. 16. Pat. 2 Hen. IV. p. 1, in. 8. In the Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer’s Office is “ De Supervisu Situs Hospitalis de Ilford Magna, in com. Essex.” Mich. Commissiones 29 Eliz. rot. 5.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30455832_0007_0038.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)