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Cockerham Priory

Cockerham Priory was a priory served by Austin Canons in Cockerham, Lancashire, England. St Michael's Church was granted to Leicester Abbey c. 1153–54, with some land. The priory was founded in 1207 or 1208 as a cell of the Abbey of St Mary de Pratis ("St Mary in the Meadows") in Leicester.

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Pastscape Archived 2014-06-06 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2014-06-03
  2. ^ Farrer & Brownbill (1908), pp. 152–53
  3. ^ British History Accessed 2014-06-03

Sources

  • Farrer, William; Brownbill, J., eds. (1908), "Houses of Austin Canons — The Priory of Cockerham", A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 2, Constable