[580] The existing fabric was built early in the second half of the fifteenth century, at the joint cost of the Abbot of Glastonbury, to whom the benefice belonged, and of the parishioners; John Shipward, the mayor, adding the handsome tower.
[581] On the suppression of the religious houses, the fine church of the Austin Canons supplied the Cathedral Church of the new diocese of Bristol—now happily restored to the dignity and usefulness of a separate see.
[582] References to the plan of Bristol. Places of the city indicated by letters—
A. Great St. Augustine.
B. Little St. Augustine.
C. The Gaunt.
D. St. Michael.
E. St. James.
F. Froom Gate.
G. St. John’s.
H. St. Lawrence.
I. St. Stephen’s.
K. St. Leonard.
L. St. Warburg’s.
M. Christ Church.
N. Allhallowes.
O. St. Mary Port.
P. St. Peter’s.
Q. St. Phillip.
R. The Castle.
S. St. Nicholas.
T. St. Thomas.
V. The Temple.
W. Ratcliff Gate.
X. Temple Gate.
Y. Newgate.
[583] J. Raine, “Historic Towns”: York.
[584] Ellis’s “Introd. to Domesday Book,” ii. p. 491.
[585] Ellis’s “Introd. to Domesday Book,” ii. p. 491.
[586] A very complete inventory of the possessions of this Priory taken room by room, at the time of the suppression, is printed in J. Wodderspoon’s “Ipswich,” p. 314.
[587] See an account of this chantry at [p. 444].
[588] There is a diagram of it, with the chapel at the west end, in the Gentleman’s Magazine for 1751, p. 296.