Bretagne, who commisserating our condition, gave us a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave, with four acres of land adjoining to build offices on ; and having obtained license from the king, he kindly invited us to come thither and make... Ancient and modern York; a guide - Page 96by Robert Rouière Pearce - 1841 - 164 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Britton, John Hodgson - Architecture - 1812 - 1036 pages
...most noWe family, being the son of Eudo, Earl of Bretagne, who commissorating our condition, gave us a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave,...with four acres of land adjoining to build offices on ; and having obtained license from the king, he kindly invited us to come thither and make it the... | |
| John Bigland - 1815 - 1038 pages
...most noble family, being the son of Eudo, Earl of Bretagne, who commisserating our condition, gave us a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave,...with four acres of land adjoining to build offices on ; and having obtained license from the king, he kindly invited us to come thither and make it the... | |
| William Hargrove - York (England) - 1818 - 412 pages
...most noble family, being the son of Eudo, earl of Britain ; who, commiserating our condition, gave us a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave,...with four acres of land adjoining, to build offices on. And, having obtained licence from the king, he kindly persuaded us to come thither, and make it... | |
| Thomas Earnshaw Bradley - 932 pages
...most noble family, being the son of Eudo, earl of Bretagno, who commiserating our condition, gave us a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave,...with four acres of land adjoining to build offices on, and having obtained license from the king, he kindly invited us to come thither and make it tho... | |
| James Hunton (Firm) - York (England) - 1854 - 120 pages
...in this afflicting state, their condition was commiserated by Alan, earl of Richmond, who in 1078, gave them a church near the city of York, dedicated...adjoining, to build offices upon. And having obtained a licence from the king, he persuaded the monks to leave Lastingham, and make this the seat of their... | |
| James Goodeve Miall - Yorkshire (England) - 1865 - 358 pages
...most noble family, being the son of Eudo, Earl of Britain, who, commiserating our condition, gave us a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave, with four acres adjoining, to build offices on. And having obtained licence from the King, he kindly persuaded us to... | |
| William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - Yorkshire (England) - 1883 - 394 pages
...Whitby and Lastingham, where he and others had taken refuge, Alan of Richmond, Earl of Brittany gave " a church near the city of York, dedicated to St. Olave,...with four acres of land adjoining to build offices thereon." This land was Rulna or St. Mary's Abbey. ST. MARY 8 ABBEY, YORK. destroyed in the great fire... | |
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