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Butley Abbey, now known as Butley Priory, was a medieval monastic house near Butley in Suffolk, England. Apart from some mediaeval ruins, only the gatehouse still remains, which has been converted into a private house. The house is used as an venue for private functions www.butleypriory.co.uk The abbey was an Augustinian fraternity founded in 1171 by Ranulph de Glanville, Justiciar of Henry II and dissolved in 1538 as part of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Excavations in 1933 revealed that the site comprised a church, chapter house, dormitory, dormitory undercroft, reredorter, refectory, cellarage and store rooms. 〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title= BUTLEY PRIORY ) 〕 The abbey gatehouse, now known as Butley Priory, is very well preserved and displays stone sculpted heraldic escutcheons of its many benefactors, similar to the surviving gatehouse of Kirkham Priory in Yorkshire. It was converted to residential use c.1734 and restored again in 1926 by E.D. Caroe. Constructed in two storeys of stone and knapped flint it contains a fine Georgian staircase and some Elizabethan panelling. It is a grade I listed building. 〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 title= Name: BUTLEY ABBEY AND PRIORY GATE HOUSE List entry Number: 1030850 ) 〕 ==Priors of Butley== *1172 - Gilbert *1194 - Gilbert *1195 - William *1229 - William *1303 - Richard de Jakesle *1307 - Nicholas de Wittlesham *1309 - Richard de Hoxne *1311 - William Geyton *1332 - Alexander de Stratford *1338 - Matthew de Pakenham *1351 - Alexander de Drinkeston *13?? - John Baxter *1374 - William Halesworth *1410 - William de Randworth *1444 - William de Pooley *1483 - Thomas de Framlingham *1505 - Edmund Lichfield *150? - Robert Brommer *1509 - Augustine Rivers *1529 - Thomas Manning alias Sudburn 〔Bowyer, W. ''An History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies, and Conventual Cathedral Churches'' Vol 2. 1719〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Butley Priory」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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