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^{page 122 note 1} He gave a charter to the house c. 1178–83 which may have later been altered somewhat to suppress references to the founder, Renaud de Vou, and his disgraced brother, Etienne de Marçay, formerly seneschal of Anjou; Actes de Henri II, ii. 237–8; Becquet, J., ‘Le bullaire de L'Ordre de Grandmont’, Revue Mabillon, xlvi (1956), 91–2, no. 14Google Scholar; A.D. Maine-et-Lore G 870; Hallam, ‘Grandmont’, 175–6, 182–3 for a general confirmation from Richard I.

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^{page 122 note 3} Gaborit, ii. 432; Tours, Bibl. Mun. MS. 1217, fol. 64.

^{page 122 note 4} Actes de Henri II, i. 239–40, no. cxxxii; J. Levèsque, Annales Ordinis Grandmontis, Trier 1662, 112; L. Delisle, Examen de Treize Chartes de l'Ordre de Grammont, Caen 1854, no. 13.

^{page 122 note 5} Actes de Henri II, ii. 350–2, no. dccxxvii; A.D. Seine-Maritime, D. 230; Gallia Christiana, xi, 47; Gaborit, ii. 400; J. R. Gaborit, ‘Nôtre-Dame du Parc, prieuré Grandmonain de Rouen’, Bull. Soc. Nat. Ant. de France, Proceedings for 1970, 73–7.

^{page 122 note 6} A.D. Vendée, H. 190, printed in Hallam, ‘Grandmont’, 183–5, fig. 2.

^{page 122 note 7} Regula of St. Stephen in Migne, Patrologia Latina, cciv, 1137–62.

^{page 122 note 8} As shown in A.D. Maine-et-Loire, G. 870, fol. 3, printed in Hallam, ‘Grandmont’, 182–3; Giraldus, iv. 258, explains the system of lay-buyers.

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^{page 124 note 3} Gallia Christiana, xiv. 665–7; Regesta Regum, iii. 223–4, no. 607.

^{page 124 note 4} Gallia Christiana, xiv. 330 and inst. 85; Actes de Henri II, i. 448–9, no. ccc; B.N. MS. Lat. 10044, fols. 1–12.

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^{page 125 note 1} Gesta Henrici, i. 173–4.

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^{page 126 note 1} Gallia Christiana, xi. 758; Regesta Regum, iii. 304–5, nos. 824–6; Talabardon, C., ‘Les premiers chartes de Silly-en-Gouffern’, Bull. Soc. Hisl. et Arch, de L'Orne, xci (1973), 5–8Google Scholar; Henry may also have been an important patron of St. Augustine's, Bristol, before he became king: Regesta Regum, iii. 47, no. 126, and Knowles and Hadcock, op. cit., 150.

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^{page 126 note 3} PR 10 Henry 11, 15; P.R. 11 Henry 11, 86.

^{page 126 note 4} Pevsner, Notts, 114–5.

^{page 126 note 5} In Yorks; Knowles and Hadcock, 262; W. Dugdale, Monasticon Anglicanum, ii London 1656, 98.

^{page 126 note 6} PR 25 Henry 11. 56–7, shows an increase in an existing grant to the canons from the county issues, ‘pro servicio capelle de Clarendon’; VCH, Wilts, iii. 289; Monasticon, vi (i), 416.

^{page 126 note 7} Knowles and Hadcock, 177, 181; Monasticon, vi (ii), 1028–9; VCH, Lincs, ii. 170.

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^{page 130 note 8} Knowles and Hadcock, 115; ed. J. Andrieux, Cartulaire de L'Abbaye de Bonport, Evreux 1862, Introduction. Richard also founded e.g. Premonstratensian Lieu-Dieu-en-Jard and Benedictine Gourfailles in the Vendée, and John a number of small hospitals in England as Count of Mortain; e.g. St. Lawrence's, Bristol, c. 1199; Knowles and Hadcock, 347.

^{page 131 note 1} Appleby follows Giraldus in considering them parsimonious, and Brown and Colvin, generous; see above, 113 n. 2, 114 nn. 2–3.

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