Gloucester Greyfriars
Greyfriars, Gloucester, England, was a medieval monastic house founded about 1231.
In about 1518 a prominent local family, the Berkeleys of Berkeley Castle, paid for the church to be rebuilt in Perpendicular Gothic style. The rest of the friary complex was later demolished.
See also
References
- ^ William Page, ed. (1907). "Friaries: Gloucester". A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 2. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ History and Research: Greyfriars, English Heritage
External links
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