An account of the religious houses, formerly situated on the eastern side of the river Witham
Subtitle: being the substance of certain papers read before the London Topographical Society, in the year 1842 : with numerous illustrative notes
Publisher: R. Spencer
Published: 1846
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Chap. 1. — Origin of Monachism, 1; title: — 2. — Design of Monachism, 8; title: — 3. — Monkish Employments, 13; title: — 4. — Account of Bardney Abbey, 30; title: — 5. — Account of Tupholm Abbey, 55; title: — 6. — Account of Stixwold Priory, 64; title: — 7. — Account of Kirkstead Abbey, 74; title: — 8. — Contest betwen the Abbot of Kirkstead and the Mayor of Lincoln, 81; title: — 9. — Causes which led to the suppression of Monachism in England, 98; title: — 10. — General visitation of the Religious Houses, 105; title: — 11. — The Abbey of Tupholm and the Convent of Stixwold dissolved, 112; title: — 12. — Dissolution of the Abbeys of Bardney and Kirkstead, 124; title: — 13. — Conclusion, 140; title: Appendix. — An Essay on the aboriginal population of the country adjacent to the river Witham, 153; title: Arms and Seals of Bardney Abbey, 178; title: Other particulars respecting the same Abbey, 180; title: Free Warren, 181; title: Property belonging to Kirkstead, 182; title: Petition of the Prioress of Stixwold 183; title: Pensions to the Nuns, 184; title: Abbey lands at Bardney, 185; title: Abbots of Kirkstead, 186