Andover Priory
Andover Priory, Andovercounty:
Hampshire
- Andover parish: - Hampshire
Andover, a Cell of Benedictine Monks belonging to the Abbey of St. Florence at Saumur. King William the Conqueror (as the Words of the Deed may imply, Willielmus Rex, qui armis Anglicam terram sibi subjugavit) gave the Church of Andover, with all the Lands and Revenues to the same belonging, to St. Florence; and King Edward II. confirmed the same in the eighth Year of his Reign.
Monastery in Hampshire, a Cell to St. Florentius at Saumur.
... The Charter of King William the Conqueror gave the Church of Andover to St. Florentius, with all that belong'd to it, which was confirm'd by King Edward II.
... ALIEN PRIORIES ... suppress'd in the Parliament held at Leicester, in the 2d Year of the Reign of King Henry V. and of our Lord 1414.
