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Event detail for site: Llanllugan

c. 1450: Patronage

Richard of York was a generous patron of the house.

It has been suggested that he was perhaps the patron of Llanllugan's stained glass which bears the date 1453.

People associated with this event

Richard of York , third duke of York (patron)

Bibliographical sources

Web links (open in new window)

Monastic Matrix website - Llanllugan (View website)


Other events in the history of this site

c.1190Foundation - The exact date of the foundation of the house by Maredudd ap Rhobert (d. 1244), lord of Cedewain, is not certain but it was likely established between 1170 and 1190.  [2 sources]
1239Spiritualities - Bishop Hugh of St Asaph granted the community the tithes of Llanfair. [1 sources]
1263Grant - Bishop Anian of St Asaph granted the community half the profits from the church of Llanllwchaiarn. [1 sources]
c.1291Wealth - According to the Taxatio the house had 2 1/2 carucates of land and rents, which amounted to £1 1s 0d. [3 sources]
1377Numbers - At this time the community comprised four nuns and an abbess. [1 sources]
1381Clerical poll tax - Monies required from community. [1 sources][1 archives]
c.1450Patronage - Richard of York was a generous patron of the house. [1 sources]
1530Transfer - Episcopal licence was granted to an Augustinian nun of Limebrook to transfer to Llanllugan.
 [2 sources]
c.1535Wealth - The net income of the house according to the Valor Ecclesiasticus was c. £22. [3 sources][1 archives]
c.1536Dissolution - The house was dissolved under the 1536 Act of Suppression. [4 sources]

 
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