Co. Worcester; tempp . Steph.-Hen. VI. The religious houses are: Bordesley, Abbey (with seal of the Empress Matilda), Bradley Lazar House, Pershore Abbey., co. Worc.; and Catesby Piory, co. Northant.
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County of Worcester: Grants of lands in: tempp.Steph. - Hen. IV.
Confirmation by Empress Matilda to Bordesley Abbey of lands in Bordesley and elsewhere
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Empress Matilda (b. c. 1102, d. 1167), daughter of Henry I, King of England (r. 1100-1135), confirms to Bordesley Abbey a grant of lands in Bordesley and several other towns (all in Worcestershire), together with the advowson of Tardebigge church (then in Staffordshire, now Worcestershire), a sa...