A History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 2

A part-volume detailing the history of the religious houses of the county, including the cathedral priory of the Holy Trinity at Norwich, and the pilgrimage site of Walsingham.

Victoria County History - Norfolk.

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A History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 2, ed. William Page (London, 1906), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/norf/vol2 [accessed 31 January 2025].

A History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 2. Edited by William Page (London, 1906), British History Online, accessed January 31, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/norf/vol2.

A History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 2. Ed. William Page (London, 1906), British History Online. Web. 31 January 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/norf/vol2.

Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
Table of abbreviations xvii-xix
RELIGIOUS HOUSES: Introduction 315-317
Houses of Benedictine monks: The cathedral priory of the Holy Trinity, Norwich 317-328
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Aldeby 328
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Lynn 328-329
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of St Leonard, Norwich 329
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Yarmouth 330
Houses of Benedictine monks: The abbey of St Benet of Holm 330-336
Houses of Benedictine monks: The abbey of Wymondham 336-343
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Binham 343-346
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of St Faith, Horsham 346-349
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Modeney 349
Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Molycourt 349-350
Houses of Benedictine nuns: The priory of Blackborough 350-351
Houses of Benedictine nuns: The priory of Carrow 351-354
Houses of Benedictine nuns: The nunnery of St George, Thetford 354-356
Houses of Cluniac monks: The priory of Castle Acre 356-358
Houses of Cluniac monks: The priory of Normansburgh 358-359
Houses of Cluniac monks: The cell of Slevesholm 359
Houses of Cluniac monks: The priory of Bromholm 359-363
Houses of Cluniac monks: The priory of St Mary, Thetford 363-369
House of Cistercian nuns: The abbey of Marham 369-370
Houses of Austin canons: The abbey of Creake 370-372
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Beeston 372-374
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Bromehill 374-375
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Old Buckenham 376-378
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Coxford 378-380
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Flitcham 380-381
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Hempton 381-383
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Hickling 383-386
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Great Massingham 386-387
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Mountjoy 387-388
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Pentney 388-391
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Peterstone 391
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of the Holy Sepulchre, Thetford 391-393
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Walsingham 394-401
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of West Acre 402-404
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Weybourne 404-406
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Weybridge 406-407
Houses of Austin canons: The priory of Wormegay 407
House of Austin nuns: The priory of Crabhouse 408-410
House of Trinitarian canons: The priory of Ingham 410-412
House of Gilbertines: The priory of Shouldham 412-414
Houses of Premonstratensian canons: The abbey of West Dereham 414-418
Houses of Premonstratensian canons: The abbey of Langley 418-421
Houses of Premonstratensian canons: The abbey of Wendling 421-423
House of Knights Hospitallers: The preceptory of Carbrooke 423-425
Friaries: The Carmelite friars of Blakeney 425
Friaries: The Carmelite friars of Burnham Norton 425-426
Friaries: Lynn 426-428
Friaries: Norwich 428-433
Friaries: Thetford 433-435
Friaries: Franciscan friars of Walsingham 435
Friaries: Friaries in Yarmouth 435-438
Hospitals: Beck 438-439
Hospitals: Boycodeswade, Coxford 439
Hospitals: Hardwick 439
Hospitals: Hautbois 439
Hospitals: Herringby 439-440
Hospitals: Horning 440
Hospitals: Ickburgh 440
Hospitals: Langwade 440
Hospitals: Hospitals in Lynn 441-442
Hospitals: Hospitals in Norwich 442-450
Hospitals: Racheness 450
Hospitals: West Somerton 450
Hospitals: Hospitals in Thetford 450-452
Hospitals: Walsingham 452
Hospitals: Walsoken 452-453
Hospitals: Wymondham 453
Hospitals: Hospitals in Yarmouth 453
Colleges: Attleborough 453-454
Colleges: Holy Trinity or Thoresby, Lynn 454-455
Colleges: The Chapel-in-the-Fields, Norwich 455-457
Colleges: Raveningham 457-458
Colleges: Rushworth 458-460
Colleges: College of Baily End, or Gild of St Mary, Thetford 460-461
Colleges: The college of Thompson 461-462
Alien houses: The priory of Docking 462
Alien houses: The priory of Dallingfield 462-463
Alien houses: The priory of Horstead 463
Alien houses: The priory of Lessingham 463
Alien houses: The priory of Sporle 463-464
Alien houses: The priory of Toft Monks 464-465
Alien houses: The priory of Welle or Well Hall in Gayton 465
Alien houses: The priory of St Winwalloe, Wereham 465-466
Alien houses: The priory of Witchingham 466