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Lees Priory

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30: 540: 405: 37: 210:, and is often referred to as a cell to Rocester. However, in 1517, there is reference to the "Prior of Lees", indicating, at least by that point, the establishment was a formal priory; meaning the establishment had far greater Independence and a larger monastic population than a cell, which is directly dependent upon its mother church. 518: 334: 206:. The priory is thought to have been founded before 1160, and dissolved between 1517 and 1540, but its exact status is unclear. It is known to have been dependent upon 327: 343: 120: 29: 563: 320: 286: 218: 113: 379: 421: 467: 436: 214: 444: 508: 495: 413: 544: 485: 359: 526: 364: 177: 477: 426: 66: 384: 234: 222: 207: 199: 195: 165: 97: 260: 557: 503: 394: 294: 203: 101: 449: 374: 351: 192: 157: 71: 459: 369: 404: 161: 135: 122: 312: 180:, in an area of the estate known as Carlton Lees: between the villages of 181: 185: 316: 221:. It was most probably dissolved in 1538, at the same time as 517: 494: 476: 458: 435: 412: 350: 112: 107: 93: 85: 77: 65: 57: 52: 328: 8: 18: 335: 321: 313: 17: 246: 254: 252: 250: 7: 36: 14: 538: 403: 176:Lees Priory was located near to 35: 28: 89:after 1517; most probably 1538. 219:Dissolution of the Monasteries 1: 261:"LEES PRIORY OR LEYES PRIORY" 213:The priory did not escape 191:The priory was occupied by 580: 44:Location within Derbyshire 564:Monasteries in Derbyshire 535: 422:Dale (Stanley Park) Abbey 401: 344:Monasteries in Derbyshire 198:, and was dependent upon 23: 380:St Helen's Priory, Derby 370:Calke Abbey/Calke Priory 468:St. James Priory, Derby 136:53.208483°N 1.6271412°W 519:Order of Saint Lazarus 545:Derbyshire portal 141:53.208483; -1.6271412 53:Monastery information 509:Yeaveley Preceptory 496:Knights Hospitaller 132: /  20: 445:King's Mead Priory 285:English Heritage. 259:English Heritage. 160:Priory located in 551: 550: 486:Derby Blackfriars 414:Premonstratensian 360:Bradbourne Priory 151: 150: 571: 543: 542: 541: 527:Locko Preceptory 407: 365:Breadsall Priory 337: 330: 323: 314: 307: 306: 304: 302: 293:. Archived from 287:"ROCESTER ABBEY" 282: 276: 275: 273: 271: 256: 178:Chatsworth House 147: 146: 144: 143: 142: 137: 133: 130: 129: 128: 125: 39: 38: 32: 21: 579: 578: 574: 573: 572: 570: 569: 568: 554: 553: 552: 547: 539: 537: 531: 513: 490: 472: 454: 431: 427:Beauchief Abbey 408: 399: 346: 341: 311: 310: 300: 298: 297:on 4 March 2016 284: 283: 279: 269: 267: 258: 257: 248: 243: 231: 215:King Henry VIII 174: 140: 138: 134: 131: 126: 123: 121: 119: 118: 48: 47: 46: 45: 42: 41: 40: 12: 11: 5: 577: 575: 567: 566: 556: 555: 549: 548: 536: 533: 532: 530: 529: 523: 521: 515: 514: 512: 511: 506: 500: 498: 492: 491: 489: 488: 482: 480: 474: 473: 471: 470: 464: 462: 456: 455: 453: 452: 447: 441: 439: 433: 432: 430: 429: 424: 418: 416: 410: 409: 402: 400: 398: 397: 392: 387: 385:Gresley Priory 382: 377: 372: 367: 362: 356: 354: 348: 347: 342: 340: 339: 332: 325: 317: 309: 308: 277: 245: 244: 242: 239: 238: 237: 235:Rocester Abbey 230: 227: 223:Rocester Abbey 208:Rocester Abbey 200:Rocester Abbey 196:Canons Regular 173: 170: 166:United Kingdom 149: 148: 116: 110: 109: 105: 104: 98:Rocester Abbey 95: 91: 90: 87: 86:Disestablished 83: 82: 79: 75: 74: 69: 63: 62: 59: 55: 54: 50: 49: 43: 34: 33: 27: 26: 25: 24: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 576: 565: 562: 561: 559: 546: 534: 528: 525: 524: 522: 520: 516: 510: 507: 505: 504:Barrow Camera 502: 501: 499: 497: 493: 487: 484: 483: 481: 479: 475: 469: 466: 465: 463: 461: 457: 451: 448: 446: 443: 442: 440: 438: 434: 428: 425: 423: 420: 419: 417: 415: 411: 406: 396: 395:Repton Priory 393: 391: 388: 386: 383: 381: 378: 376: 373: 371: 368: 366: 363: 361: 358: 357: 355: 353: 349: 345: 338: 333: 331: 326: 324: 319: 318: 315: 296: 292: 288: 281: 278: 266: 262: 255: 253: 251: 247: 240: 236: 233: 232: 228: 226: 224: 220: 216: 211: 209: 205: 204:Staffordshire 201: 197: 194: 189: 187: 183: 179: 171: 169: 167: 163: 159: 155: 145: 117: 115: 111: 106: 103: 102:Staffordshire 99: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 73: 70: 68: 64: 60: 56: 51: 31: 22: 16: 450:Repton Abbey 389: 375:Darley Abbey 299:. Retrieved 295:the original 290: 280: 268:. Retrieved 264: 212: 190: 175: 156:is a former 153: 152: 94:Mother house 61:Leyes Priory 15: 437:Benedictine 390:Lees Priory 352:Augustinian 193:Augustinian 158:Augustinian 154:Lees Priory 139: / 114:Coordinates 81:before 1160 78:Established 72:Augustinian 58:Other names 19:Lees Priory 241:References 162:Derbyshire 124:53°12′31″N 478:Dominican 291:Pastscape 265:Pastscape 127:1°37′38″W 558:Category 229:See also 460:Cluniac 182:Edensor 172:History 301:28 May 270:28 May 186:Beeley 67:Order 303:2013 272:2013 184:and 108:Site 217:'s 202:in 560:: 289:. 263:. 249:^ 225:. 188:. 168:. 164:, 100:, 336:e 329:t 322:v 305:. 274:.

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Lees Priory is located in Derbyshire
Order
Augustinian
Rocester Abbey
Staffordshire
Coordinates
53°12′31″N 1°37′38″W / 53.208483°N 1.6271412°W / 53.208483; -1.6271412
Augustinian
Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Chatsworth House
Edensor
Beeley
Augustinian
Canons Regular
Rocester Abbey
Staffordshire
Rocester Abbey
King Henry VIII
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Rocester Abbey
Rocester Abbey



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