preceptory

The remnants of the Preceptory were used as a courthouse for a number of years.

The Preceptory became a site of significant local benefaction:

The Preceptory was constructed at some-point between 1080 and 1266, but the exact point of construction is unclear.

The Preceptory was built in the 1140s around an existing church, possibly of early Christian origin.

During the 13th Century the Preceptory was expanded, and the buildings which still stand were first erected.

The local Preceptory founded in 1217 was at Ribston Park.

Melchbourne Preceptory was located in the village.

The Preceptory prospered for around two hundred years until 1309 when the Templars were suppressed.

At some point prior to 1433, the camera was formally annexed to Yeaveley Preceptory.

The Preceptory appears to have gained a substantial landed estate, and wealth, through patronage and local benefaction.

The term "preceptory" may be paraphrased as a "school of principles", and was the generic term for Templar communities.

Little is known of Bulstrode Preceptory.

Keele Preceptory was a priory in Staffordshire, England.

Quenington Preceptory was a medieval monastic house in Gloucestershire, England.

When the Templar preceptory was decreasing, the Hospital was increasing in power and wealth (starting from the 14th century).

He was a knight in the Mannville Royal Black Preceptory, Number 948.

The Preceptory gained somewhat of a reputation for fraud and abusing their privileges during the 13th and 14th centuries.

The Orange Order and Royal Black Preceptory are both Protestant fraternal societies.

Hardwick Preceptory was a priory of the Knights Hospitaller from 1279 to 1489.

Mount St. John Preceptory was a priory in North Yorkshire, England.

Bottesford Preceptory, Lincolnshire was sited just to the south of Scunthorpe, in Lindsey.

A list of Sovereign Grand Masters of the Royal Black Preceptory:

Other organisations such as the Orange Order and Royal Black Preceptory have separate accommodations in the Hall.

Land in the area formerly belonged to Rievaulx Abbey and Foulbridge Preceptory was located here.

In 1268 the Preceptory gained its dedication to Saint Mary and Saint John the Baptist.