Vide Leland. Itin. vol. ii. p. 115. vol. iii. p. 12.
3. Almshouse. At the west end of the town was a chapel and an almshouse,[96] but not endowed with lands.[97]
Vide Leland. Itin. vol. ii. p. 115.
4. Grey Friers. A house of Grey friers on the south side of the market-place, begun by John of London a merchant, and augmented by Edmund earl of Cornwall.[98] After the dissolution this friery was granted to one William Abbot, 37 Hen. 8. and in Q. Elizabeth’s time it was made the house of correction for the county.[99]
Vide Leland. Itin. vol. ii. p. 115. vol. iii. p. 12.
Stevens’[100] Supplement, vol. i. p. 154.
In Itinerario Will. de Worcestre, p. 99. de fundatione et excerpta quædam ex kalendario.
[Harl. MS. 6964. p. 77.
Hoveden, Script. post Bedam, fol. 324.
Domesd. tom. i. fol. 120. b. 121.