He helped found a hospital and a priory, and died in 1234 after a months-long illness.
Henry founded a priory at Tutbury and gave Norbury to them.
John also founded an Augustinian priory at Oronsay, an act unique in the period.
In the Middle Ages, monks founded a priory on the site where the village church is now.
William and Gundred decided to found a Clunic priory on their own lands in England.
The initial building work was conducted by Picot, the high sheriff, who later founded a priory beside the castle.
This family subsequently gave land to the Cistercians to found a priory of nuns.
Meanwhile, in 1351, he founded an Augustinian priory at his birthplace of Edington.
One of Withenoc's first acts at Monmouth was to found a Benedictine priory in the town.
In 1137 Bernard du Bec founded a priory on the island, and it became a place of pilgrimage.