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.
![clausis januis, exclusis excommunicatis et interdictis, non pulsatis campanis, suppressa voce, divina officia celebrare. Inhibemus etiam, ne ullus archiepiscopus, episcopus, vel alia quaelibet persona, nisi a vobis fuerit requisitus, in vestro monasterio conventus puplicos convocare, causas seu alia negotia pertractare praesumat, nisi a Romano pontifice, vel ejus legato super hoc mandatum receperit. Novas etiam, et indebitas exactiones ab archiepiscopis, episcopis, archidia- conis, seu decanis, aliisque omnibus ecclesiasticis, seculari- busque personis, vobis omnino fieri prohibemus. Ad haec etiam duximus inhibendum, ne ulli archiepiscopo, vel epi- scopo, seu aliae personae a vobis, pro decimis vestris, injuste aliud petere, et recipere liceat, quam fuerit a predecessoribus eorum, usque ad haec tempora requisitum, decimas et pos¬ sessions ad jus ecclesiarum vestrarum spectantes, quae a laicis detinentur redimendi, et legitime liberandi de manibus eorum; et ad ecclesias, ad quas pertinent, revocandi, libera sit vobis de auctoritate nostra facultas. Eas etiam decimas, quas monasterium vestrum a quadraginta annis inconcuss£ ■ possedit et in praesentiarum rationabiliter possidet, vobis, et per vos eidem monasterio nihilominus confirmamus. Liber- tates prseterea, et munitiones vestras antiquas, et rationabiles consuetudines monasterio vestro concessas, hactenhs ob- servatas, et eas futuris temporibus illibatas manere sancimus. Sepulturam quoque ipsius loci liberam esse decernimus, ut eorum devotioni, et extremes voluntati, qui se illic sepeliri deliberaverint, nisi forte excommunicati vel interdicti sint, nullus obsistat; salva tamen justicia illarum ecclesiarum a quibus mortuorum corpora assumuntur. Obeunte verb te, nunc ejusdem loci abbatissa, vel earum qualibet, quae tibi successerint, nulla ibi in qualibet sur- reptionis astutia, seu violentia praeponatur, nisi quam sorores, communi consensu, vel sororum pars consilii sanioris, secun- dhm Dei timorem et beati Augustini regulam providerint eligendam. Paci quoque ac tranquillitati vestrae, paterna imposterumsollicitudineprovidere volentes, auctoritate apos¬ tolical prohibemus, ut infra clausuras locorum vestrorum nullus rapinam seu furtum committere, sanguinem fundere, hominem temere capere, vel interficere, seu violentiam audeat exercere. Decernimus ergo, ut nulli omninb homini liceat prsefatum monasterium temerb perturbare, aut ejus pos¬ sessions auferre, vel allatas retinere, minuere, seu quibusli- bet exactionibus fatigare ; sed omnia illibata et integra con- serventur, earum pro quarum gubernatione, et sustentatione concessa sunt, usibus omnimodis profutura. Salva sedis apostolicae, et dicecesani episcopi canonica justitia. Siqua igitur in futurum ecclesiastica secularisve persona, hanc nostrae constitutionis paginam, sciens, contra earn temere venire temptaverit, secundo tertibve commonita, nisi reatum suum congrua satisfactione correxerit, potestatis honorisque sui careat dignitate, reamque se divino judicio existere de perpetrata iniquitate cognoscat; et a sacratissimo corpore ac sanguine Dei et Domini redemptoris nostri Jesu Christi aliena fiat, atque in extremo examine divinae ultioni sub- jaceat. Cunctis autem eidem loco sua jura servantibus sit pax Domini nostri Jesu Christi, quatenus et hie fructus bonse actionis percipiant, et apud districtum judicem priemia aeternae pacis inveniant. Amen. Datum Laterani, &c. 4 kal. Martii, indictione 4, incarnationis dominicae anno 1195; pontificatus verb do- mini Celestini papae tertii anno quinto. •priorg of 0auaglj, tn tlje Countg of Ctpprrarg. THIS House was founded about the year 1200, by Theobald Walter, butler of Ireland, whose charter follows. Thady O’M aha was the last Prior of this House ; the possessions of which he was officially seized in the 5th Edw. VI. are enumerated in Archdale. Nenagh was granted for ever, 28th Sept., 5th Eliz., to Oliver Grace, by homage and fealty only, at a yearly rent of 39/. Os. 10d. lilttoratua Htofiatims liajit. Hr ilcuatfi, tn Comitatu Ctpprraitae. Carta Fundationis ejusdem, circa Annum Domini mcc. [Ex Cod. rubro MS. pen&s Comitem Ormoniae.] Univeksis sanctae matris ecclesiae filiis, ad quos prae- sens scriptum pervenerit, Theobaldus Walter pincerna Hi- berniae, salutem. Noveritis me divini amoris intuitu, et pro salute animae meae, et pro animabus antecessorum et suc- cessorum meorum, dedisse, concessisse, et haec praesenti charta confirmasse Deo et S. Mariae, et priori domus Sancti Johannis Baptistae del Nenath, et canonicis et infirmis ibi¬ dem Deo servientibus, sex carucatas et quadraginta acras teme in Keremath, propinquiores de Louthunlauth; et unam carrucatam terrae et dimidiam in Louthunlauth pro¬ pinquiores de Keremath, et quatuor carucatas et xl. acras terrae in Cloncurry, et Lesrony, et Balnath, et Beelderg, cum omnibus pertinentiis suis. Habenda et tenenda sibi et successoribus suis, in puram, et perpetuam elemosinam, integrb, et libere, etquiete, ab omni seculari exactione. Ita tamen, quod in dicta domo sancti Johannis sint in perpe- tuum tresdecim infirmi decumbentes ad minimum, qui de bonis dictae domus commodb sustineantur; ita quod quilibet habeat singulis diebus panem integrum et potum de cellario, et ferculum de coquo, ad minus. Et cum facultas dictae domus se obtulerit, crescat numerus canonicorum; ita quod sit ibi conventus. Concessi etiam dictis canonicis, pro me et haeredibus meis, quod decedentibus eorum prioribus in fata, liberam habeant potestatem eligendiet confirmandi sibi priorem, sine aliqua contradictione in perpetuum. Concessi etiam eisdem priori et canonicis, quod habeant piscinas, stagna, et molendina, in terris praedictis sibi et hominibus suis. Testibus, &c. priorg of Brffigc Colon, or Be Ponte tfermog, tn tijc ©ountg of Cork. THIS Priory, situated on the river Blackwater, in the barony of Fermoy, was founded by Alexander Fitz Hugh, in the reign of King John; and was supplied with canons regular of the Order of St. Austin from the Priory of New¬ town in the county of Meath, and the Abbey of St. Ihomas in Dublin. King Edward the First’s confirmation of the endowment made by Alexander is the only charter granted to this Priory given by Dugdale. The family of Roche contributed largely to the possessions of this Priory. Thomas occurs Prior in 1375. A small portion of the ruins of this Priory may still be seen.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30455832_0007_0697.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)