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Event detail for site: Llanllugan1239: SpiritualitiesBishop Hugh of St Asaph granted the community the tithes of Llanfair. This comprised 'the portions of the sons of Sulien and of Morfran ap Mwrog' but did not include the portion he received as rector of Meifod 'until this residue was vacated'. According to Williams ['Cistercian nunneries in Wales', p. 163], by 1253 the nuns seemingly owned all of the rectory and received the full advowson. Bibliographical sourcesPrinted sourcesWilliams, David H., 'Cistercian Nunneries in Medieval Wales', Cîteaux: commentarii cistercienses, 26 (1975) p. 163 Other events in the history of this sitec.1190: Foundation - 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]
1239: Spiritualities - Bishop Hugh of St Asaph granted the community the tithes of Llanfair. [1 sources] 1263: Grant - Bishop Anian of St Asaph granted the community half the profits from the church of Llanllwchaiarn. [1 sources] c.1291: Wealth - According to the Taxatio the house had 2 1/2 carucates of land and rents, which amounted to £1 1s 0d. [3 sources] 1377: Numbers - At this time the community comprised four nuns and an abbess. [1 sources] 1381: Clerical poll tax - Monies required from community. [1 sources][1 archives] c.1450: Patronage - Richard of York was a generous patron of the house. [1 sources] 1530: Transfer - Episcopal licence was granted to an Augustinian nun of Limebrook to transfer to Llanllugan. [2 sources] c.1535: Wealth - The net income of the house according to the Valor Ecclesiasticus was c. £22. [3 sources][1 archives] c.1536: Dissolution - The house was dissolved under the 1536 Act of Suppression. [4 sources] |
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