Allerton Mauleverer Priory Explained

Allerton Mauleverer Priory was a medieval monastic house in North Yorkshire, England. The site is in Allerton Mauleverer with Hopperton Parish in the Harrogate District of North Yorkshire.

Richard Mauleverer founded the priory 1100 in the Benedictine order and granted them tithes and lands. The site was granted to the Abbey of Marmoutier in Normandy in 1110[1] which made it an alien priory.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 11c to 17c – the ancient family of Mauleverer. Allerton Castle. 7 December 2015. 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20151208094305/http://www.allertoncastle.co.uk/history/11th-to-17th-centuries.html. 2015-12-08. dead.
  2. Web site: Allerton Mauleverer. Vision of Britain. 7 December 2015.

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