Abbey of Pershore, Benedictine abbey of St Mary
Dates: Medieval institution; dissolved during the Dissolution of the Monasteries
Biography
The Abbey of Pershore was a major Worcestershire Benedictine institution and the recorded Domesday lord and tenant-in-chief of Alderminster.
Notes / Sources
The exact date at which the Alderminster manor ceased to be held by the abbey is not supplied by the sources used.
Research sources:
- Domesday Book, Alderminster entry, Phillimore reference Worcestershire 9,3; Open Domesday Project, Alderminster. — https://opendomesday.org/place/SP2348/alderminster/
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