88 ANTIQJJITIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 



All which donations were confirmed by royal charters, 27,35 

 ; K. Ed-ward\, on the lofs of their title-deeds by their priory being 

 burnt by the Scots ; which occailoned, the above inquiiition to be 

 taken. 



rd* Diikeof .York, .granted them a Icafc of Le Peyle deSta- 

 , or Staivard Pell, on the eaftern banks of the river Allen, of 

 which I have before taken notice. In the rental, or priory-re- 

 gifler, called, The black book of Hex/jam by the vulgar, is an 

 ample account of all their revenues. It has been fo carefully 

 gleaned by thofe two celebrated antiquaries Mr. Dodf worth and 

 Sir William Dugdale, for the ufe of that elaborate and excellent 

 work, the Monqflicon Anglicanum, that nothing is left worthy of the 

 public attention, either for curiofity or ufe, for others to tranf- 

 cribe. 



They had the impropriation of the church of Aldfton (q), and 

 of the church of Renivick, dedicated to St. Benediff (r) ; and the 

 impropriation of the church of If ell ^ dedicated to St. Bridget (s) ; 

 in the county of Cumberland. 



They had alib the impropriation of the church of Ilkley, de- 

 .dicated to All Saints (t) ; and the impropriation of the church of 

 Edjlon (u) ; in the county of York. 



Their conventual church of St. Andrew had the privilege of 

 fanctuary for a mile round it, till 25 K. Henry VIII, 1534, when 



(q) Browne JPiUiis Cathedr. Vol. i. p. 315. (r} Id. 281. 



(s) Plac. in Com. Cumberland, 20 Ed. i. quo War. Rot. 66. de terris in IfelL 

 Rot. 75. de advocatione ecclef. de Aldjlm et Ifell. 

 Bronne J7iHh\ Cathedr. Vol. i. p. 313. 



Ct) Id. p. 188. (u) - p. 22. 



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