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{{Short description|Monastic foundation in Warwickshire, England}}
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'''Warmington Priory''' was a [[Benedictine]] priory or more probably a cell in [[Warmington, Warwickshire|Warmington]], [[Warwickshire]], England. It was apparently founded by the monks of [[Préaux Abbey]] in Normandy after [[Henry de Newburgh]], [[earl of Warwick]], gave them his lands in Warmington in the reign of [[Henry I of England]]. Whatever its initial status, by the 14th century it was a cell of [[Toft Monks Priory]] in Norfolk, which similarly belonged to Préaux Abbey. After the dissolution of the [[alien priories]] by [[Henry V of England|Henry V]] it was granted in 1428 to the Carthusians of [[Witham Charterhouse]] in Somerset.<ref>[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/warks/vol2/pp131-132 Victoria County History of Warwick: Alien houses - Priory of Warmington]</ref><ref>[http://www.warmingtonheritage.com/publications/research-projects/ Warmington Heritage Research Projects] - includes [[William Dugdale]]'s entry on Warmington Priory from his ''Antiquities of Warwickshire''</ref>
'''Warmington Priory''' was a [[Benedictine]] priory or more probably a cell in [[Warmington, Warwickshire|Warmington]], [[Warwickshire]], England. It was apparently founded by the monks of [[Préaux Abbey]] in Normandy after [[Henry de Newburgh]], [[earl of Warwick]], gave them his lands in Warmington in the reign of [[Henry I of England]]. Whatever its initial status, by the 14th century it was a cell of [[Toft Monks Priory]] in Norfolk, which similarly belonged to Préaux Abbey. After the dissolution of the [[alien priories]] by [[Henry V of England|Henry V]] it was granted in 1428 to the Carthusians of [[Witham Charterhouse]] in Somerset.<ref>[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/warks/vol2/pp131-132 Victoria County History of Warwick: Alien houses Priory of Warmington]</ref><ref>[http://www.warmingtonheritage.com/publications/research-projects/ Warmington Heritage Research Projects] includes [[William Dugdale]]'s entry on Warmington Priory from his ''Antiquities of Warwickshire''</ref>


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Latest revision as of 09:39, 18 July 2023

Warmington Priory was a Benedictine priory or more probably a cell in Warmington, Warwickshire, England. It was apparently founded by the monks of Préaux Abbey in Normandy after Henry de Newburgh, earl of Warwick, gave them his lands in Warmington in the reign of Henry I of England. Whatever its initial status, by the 14th century it was a cell of Toft Monks Priory in Norfolk, which similarly belonged to Préaux Abbey. After the dissolution of the alien priories by Henry V it was granted in 1428 to the Carthusians of Witham Charterhouse in Somerset.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Victoria County History of Warwick: Alien houses – Priory of Warmington
  2. ^ Warmington Heritage Research Projects – includes William Dugdale's entry on Warmington Priory from his Antiquities of Warwickshire