Monasticon anglicanum, or, The history of the ancient abbies, and other monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches, in England and Wales with divers French, Irish, and Scotch monasteries formerly relating to England
Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686., Dodsworth, Roger, 1585-1654., Stevens, John, d. 1726. History of the antient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches., Wright, James, 1643-1713.
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[ 779] BILDWAS, in Shropshire. Founded An. 1135.
KING Steven in the third year of his Reign (An. Dom. 1139) gave and confirm'd to God and the Church of St. Ceadde, and to the Abbot and Monks here, their Estate in like manner as Roger Bishop of [ 780] Chester had given it, and further, granted them several Immunities. Walter [ 781] de Dunstanville, Robert Corbet, and others were Benefactors. Their Estate was confirm'd to them by King Richard the I. in the first year of his Reign.
Vid. Vol. 2. p. 914.
[Valued at 110 l. 19 s. 3 d. ob. per Annum.]
