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Witham Templars Preceptory
Hob Uid: 1322510
Location : Essex Braintree Witham
Grid Ref : TL8100015000
Summary : Witham Templars Preceptory (Essex) was founded between 1138-1148 as a grant to the Templars from King Stephen, his wife Matilda and their son, Eustace of Bologne. Before the start of the 13th century it had become administratively merged with the Templar's house at Cressing.
More information : Witham Templars Preceptory (Essex) was founded between 1138-1148 as a grant to the Templars from King Stephen, his wife Matilda and their son, Eustace of Bologne. Before the start of the 13th century it had become administratively merged with the Templar's house at Cressing. (1)

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Founded 1138-48
Monument End Date : 1148
Monument Start Date : 1138
Monument Type : Templars Preceptory
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant
Monument End Date : 1538
Monument Start Date : 1312
Monument Type : Hospitallers Camera
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : TL 81 NW 86
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