Historical Memoirs of the English, Irish, And Scottish Catholics: Since the Reformation; With a ... 1
Historical Memoirs of the English, Irish, And Scottish Catholics: Since the Reformation; With a ... 1
Butler Charles
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To finii^ tU* ^^ great a^r, a parliament was called, whicli met '^ at Westminster, April 28, in the year I54ftf On ** tiie 13th of May, a bill was brought ififyy the ^ h(>i9m$ for gfsviting to the king, his heirs and ^ i9eo«Mpn, all the houses, lunds, and goods, of ajl ^*1ikm ibblify imoriep, nuni^eries» chantries, hos- of Gieit Britain, fol. ri. p. ^43- ftoe HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF ^ pitals, and religious houses, that hadbeenalready * surrendered or suppressed, or that should there- " after be s...urrendered or suppressed. The bill ^ passed both houses, with much less opposition ^ than might be expected ; and, in consequence of *^ it, adl the possessions of six hundred and forty- ^ five convents, ninety colleges, two thousand three '.^ hundred and seventy-four chantries and free ^ chapels, and of one hundred and ten hospitals, ** were annexed to the crown. The yearly rent of ^ their lands was estimated at one hundred and \* sixty thousand pounds. The jewels, plate, fur-
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