North West View of Haughmond Priory in Salop
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
HAGHMON or HAUGHMOND, was founded by Wm. Fits. Allan An. 1100. in the 1st of Hen. 1st. for Canons regular of St. Augustine & Dedicated to St. Mary & St. John the Evangelist. It had many endowments & large Revenues from time to time conferred upon it by several great Men; among whom were some of the Welsh Princes: all which were confirm’d to the Church of St. John ye Evangelist and the Canons there by K. Ed.3d. the 13th year of his reign. Its yearly Revenues were worth at the Dissolution.
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S & N Buck Delin. et. Sculpt. 1731.
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