Notitia monastica, or, A short history of the religious houses in England and Wales by Thomas Tanner ...

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Title: Notitia monastica, or, A short history of the religious houses in England and Wales by Thomas Tanner ...
Author: Tanner, Thomas, 1674-1735.
Publication: Oxford :: Printed at the Theater and are to be sold by A. and J. Churchill ...,; 1695.
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PEMBROKE-SHIRE.

1. St. David's ol. Menevia.

HEre was the Seat of an Arch-bishop, who was Primate of Wales, from the time of St. David, who translated it hither from Caerleon, about A. D. 540. till S. Sampson about A. D. 930. carried the Pall with him to Dole in Britanny. Notwithstanding the Bishops of this See had Archiepiscopal power till the time of King Henry I. in whose reign Bernard Bishop of St. David's made profession of his subjection to the Arch-bishop of Canterbury as his Metropolitan.

Vide Godwin. de Praesulibus Angliae. p. 599.

Angliae Sacrae T. 2. in quo extant Annales Ec∣clesiae Menevensis, & Giraldus Cambrensis de jure & statu Menevensis Ecclesiae.

* Registra, Cartas & alia munimenta penes Epi∣scopum & Capitulum.

2. S. Dogmaël.

A Benedictine Priory subordinate to S. Martin at Tours, to which it was given by Robert Fitz-Martin A. D. 1126. It was endowed at the Sup∣pression with 87^l. 8^s. 6^d. per an. Dugd. 68^l. 1^s. 6^d. Speed.

Vide Mon. Angl. T. 1. p. 444.

3. Pilla.

An Alien-Priory dedicated to St. Mary and St. Budoc, and Cell to the Abby of St. Martin at

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Tours, to which it was given by Adam de Rupe.

Its yearly revenues 26. Hen. VIII. amounted to 52^l. 2^s. 5^d.

Vide Mon. Angl. T. 1. p. 1019.

4. Daverford.

A Priory of Black Canons dedicated to St. Mary and St. Thomas the Martyr. It was valued 26. Hen. VIII. at 133^l. 11^s. 1^d. per an. Dugd. 135^l. 6^s. 1^d. Speed.

Vide Mon. Angl. T. 2. p. 292.

5. Slebach.

A Preceptory valued at 184^l. 10^s. 11^d. ob. per an.

6. St. Davids.

A College of a Master and seven Priests, foun∣ded by Iohn Duke of Lancaster A. D. 1365. Its yearly revenues were worth 106^l. 3^s. 6^d. Speed.

Vide Mon. Angl. T. 2. p. 112.

7. Mounton in the Suburbs of Pembroke.

A Priory of Black Monks Cell to St. Albans, founded by Humphrey Duke of Gloucester, (temp. Hen. VI.)m 1.1

8. Caldey.

In this Isle was a Cell of the Order of St. Dog∣mael.n 1.2

Notes

m 1.1

Leland.

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n 1.2

Ibid.

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