ABSTRACT

Value of the holdings of selected monasteries in Domesday (gross income) House Gross, £ Glastonbury 827 Ely 768 Christ Church, Canterbury 687 Bury St Edmunds 639 St Augustine’s, Canterbury 635 Winchester, Old Minster 600 Westminster 583 Abingdon 462 Winchester, New Minster 390 Ramsey 358 Peterborough 323 St Albans 269 Principal source: David Knowles, The Monastic Orders in England (2nd edn, 1963).