Abbey of Saint-Evroult, Normandy
Dates: Medieval institution
Biography
The Norman abbey of Saint-Evroult was a medieval Benedictine religious house. It is recorded in the Adminton account as the recipient of a temporary assignment of the manor from Winchcombe Abbey in the reign of Edward II.
Notes / Sources
The source describes an assigned estate interest; the duration and legal form of the holding are not fully specified.
Research sources:
- Historical account of Adminton in Shakespeare's Homeland, stating that the abbot of Winchcombe assigned the manor to the Abbey of Saint-Evroult in 12 Edward II and that it later reverted to Winchcombe. — https://wvancestry.com/Files/The_Virginia_Magazine_of_History_and_Biography_-_Vol_14.pdf
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