2. Stonea 1.1 .
Wolphere King of Mercia founded a College of Secular Canons here about A. D. 675. in memory of his Son Wolfade, whom he here mar∣tyr'd. After the Conquest Robert Lord Staf∣ford (temp. Hen. I.) erected a Priory of Black
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Wolphere King of Mercia founded a College of Secular Canons here about A. D. 675. in memory of his Son Wolfade, whom he here mar∣tyr'd. After the Conquest Robert Lord Staf∣ford (temp. Hen. I.) erected a Priory of Black
Canons here, which was rated 26. Hen. VIII. at 119l. 14s. 11d. per an. Sp.
Vide Mon. Angl. T. 2. p. 119.
Registr. in Bibl. Hatton. 1640.
Placed by Mr. Speed in Shropshire and also in Middlesex.