The Crown, Crown ownership following monastic dissolution
Dates: 1536-1540 in this conveyance
Biography
The Crown took possession of the Dore Abbey estate after the abbey's dissolution in September 1536 and retained it until the grant of the site and demesne lands in 1540.
Notes / Sources
The Crown's possession is directly stated by the modern historical study of Dore Abbey.
Research sources:
- Michael Neville, Dore Abbey, Herefordshire, 1536-1912, Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, volume XLI, 1975, pp. 312-313. — https://www.woolhopeclub.org.uk/system/files/documents/transaction/woolhope-club-transactions-volume-xli-1975-part-iii.pdf
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