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St Thomas Priory

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Location : Stafford, Stafford Borough, England
Description : The priory dedicated to St Thomas the Martyr was located on the north bank of the Sow, two miles east of Stafford. It was founded about 1174 by Gerard FitzBrian, a burgess of Stafford, on land he had obtained from the bishop. Gerard specified he should be the patron and protector, and the priory would remain independent of all other houses. The charter was witnessed by Ralph, the Archdeacon of Stafford in 1174. St Thomas of Canterbury was canonized in 1173. The original land was 70 acres called the Sheepwash Meadow, Bishop Richard Peche granted the canons a burgage, his... Read More

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