Keywords: FrithelstockBySamuelBuck1734.png en The South-East View of Frithelstoke-Priory in the County of Devon 1734 engraving byb Samuel Nathaniel Buck Inscribed below To the Right Honourable ROBERT WALPOLE Lord Walpole of Walpole Clerk of the Rolls one of the Gentlemen of his MAJESTYS Bedchamber and Knight of the most honourable Order of the Bath Proprietor of this Priory This Prospect is humbly Inscrib'd by his Lordships most Obedt Servts Saml Nathl Buck In the centre is the coat of arms of Walpole and on the left is inscribed This was a Priory of Canons regular founded endow'd by Robert de Bello Campo or Beauchamp dedicated to God the blessed Virgin St Gregory The Patrons reserv'd to themselves a Power to Guard the Gate for the preservation of the priory during the vacancy of a Prior no longer The Scite and Barton contain'd 1000 Acres which were given at the dissolution to Arthur Plantaginet Viscount Lisle http //www devon gov uk/print/index/cultureheritage/libraries/localstudies/lsdatabase htm menuOpen 2 url etched/etched/4155/1 html Samuel Buck engraver 1734 Samuel Buck Frithelstock Priory St Mary St Gregory's church Frithelstock PD-old-100 |