3884-0

North West View of Great Malvern Abbey in Worcester

Source: Samuel & Nathaniel Buck, Views of Ruins of Castles & Abbeys in England, Part 2, 1726-1739 (nd), Arts, Languages and Literature, Birmingham Central Library.

Text: Taken from the original source

MALVERN-MAGNA, ABBY, was in the Saxons times an Hermitage of Urso d’Abitot. In the 18th K. Willm. 1st it was made a Priory of Benedictines by the Hermit Aldwin who gave it large endowments to which K. Hen. 1st. added. Richard Ld. Clifford was a great Benefactor to it as were also K. Hen. IIId. K. Edn. 1st. Gilbert Earl of Glocester, Osborn & Richard de Pontibus, and in process of time from a Cell to ye Abby of Westminster, it became a free Abby. Thos. Savage Esqr. Is ye present Proprietor: It was valued at ye Dissolution £308. 1s. 5d Dugd’. £375. 0s. 6d. Speed.

S & N Buck Delin. et. Sculpt. 1731.


People:
Place:


Continue browsing this section

3882-0East View of Tutbury Castle in Stafford 3879-0North East View of Croxton Abbey in Stafford 3880-0South West View of Dudley Priory in Stafford 3883-0South West View of Alton Castle in Stafford 3995-0Samuel and Nathaniel Buck’s Views of Ruins of Castles & Abbeys in the Midlands 1726-1739 3852-0East View of Dale Abbey, near Derby 3853-0South West View of Beauchief Abbey in Derby 3854-0The North East Prospect of Bolsover Castle in Derby 3855-0West View of Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire 3856-0North West View of Castleton Castle and the Devil’s Arse in the Peak 3857-0West View of Codenor Castle in Derby 3858-0South View of Coombe Abbey in Warwick 3859-0East View of Nuneaton Nunnery in Warwick 3860-0East View of Kenilworth Priory in Warwickshire 3861-0North West View of Maxtoke Priory in Warwickshire 3862-0South East View of Warwick Castle in Warwick 3863-0North East View of Warwick Castle in Warwick 3864-0East View of Kenilworth Castle in Warwick 3865-0South East View of Tamworth Castle in Warwickshire 3866-0East View of Maxtoke Castle in Warwickshire 3867-0North West View of Ludlow Castle in Salop 3868-0South West View of Wenlock Abbey in Salop 3869-0South West View of Buildwas Abbey in Salop 3870-0West View of Shrewsbury Abbey 3871-0East View of Halesowen Abbey in Salop 3872-0West View of Lilleshall Priory in Salop 3873-0North West View of Haughmond Priory in Salop 3874-0East View of Tong Castle in Salop 3875-0North West View of Shrewsbury Castle in Salop 3876-0South West View of Stoke Castle in Salop 3877-0South View of Acton Burnell Castle in Salop 3878-0East View of Hopton Castle in Salop 3888-0South View of Wigmore Castle in Hereford 3886-0South East View of Goodrich Castle in Hereford 3885-0View of Hertlebury Castle in Worcester 3887-0South East View of Brompton Brian Castle in Hereford 3889-0South West View of Branstill Castle in Hereford 3890-0North West View of Clun Castle in Salop 3884-0North West View of Great Malvern Abbey in Worcester