The prior and convent of Norwich, Prior and convent of the Cathedral Priory of Norwich
Dates: Priory established before the grant; held Aldeby until the 1286 conveyance
Biography
The Benedictine cathedral priory of Norwich established a cell at Aldeby and administered its lands and revenues through a prior.
Notes / Sources
This entry concerns ecclesiastical ownership of the predecessor estate and the retained prior's manor, not the later secular lordship alone.
Research sources:
- Victoria County History, A History of the County of Norfolk, volume 2, page 366, section 'The Priory of Aldeby' — https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page%3AVCH_Norfolk_2.djvu/366
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