 | W. Davison - 1822 - 378 pages
...the Holy and the account of its foundation is thus given by ancient writers. Among the English barons who went to the Holy Wars in the reign of Henry III. were William de Vesey, Lord of AInwick, and Richard Gray, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. Led by curiosity... | |
 | John Sykes - 1824 - 400 pages
...of Durham. 1240.—Hutne Abbey, near Alnwick, was founded about this time. Among the English barons, who went to the Holy Wars, in the reign of Henry III., were William de Vesey, lord of Alnwick, and Richard Gray, two eminent chieftains in the Christian 1239.—There was... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 538 pages
...kingdom ; and the account of its foundation is thus given by ancient writers. Among the English barons who went to the Holy Wars in the reign of Henry III....were William de Vescy, Lord of Alnwick, and Richard Grey, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. Led by curiosity or devotion, they visited the... | |
 | William Parson - 1827 - 692 pages
...account of its foundation is described by ancient writers as follows : — " Amongst the English barons who went to the Holy Wars, in the reign of Henry III.,...were William de Vescy, Lord of Alnwick, and Richard Grey, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. Led by curiosity, or devotion, they visited the... | |
 | Thomas Rose - 1832 - 242 pages
...established in England. The following particulars are recorded of its foundation. Amongst the English barons who went to the holy wars, in the reign of Henry III., were William de Vesey, Lord Alnwick, and Richard Grey, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. Attracted by curiosity,... | |
 | Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1856 - 278 pages
...England. The following brief particulars are recorded of its foundation. Amongst the English barons who went to the holy wars, in the reign of Henry III., were William de Vesey, Lord Alnwick, and Richard Grey, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. Attracted by curiosity,... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - 1885 - 430 pages
...copious account of Hulne Abbey. As he points out, the monastery had, if we might believe tradition, a romantic origin. " Among the British Barons," it...holy wars in the reign of Henry III., were William DeVescy, lord of Alnwick, and BJchard Gray, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. Led by curiosity... | |
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Amongst the English barons who went to the holy wars, in the reign of Henry III., were William de Vesey, Lord Alnwick, and Richard Grey, two eminent chieftains in the Christian army. 