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Chapter XXVIII: Sylly

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BENEDICTINE CELL. In the biggest of the Sylly islands, called Iniscaw,[158] was a poor cell of two Benedictine monks dedicated to St. Nicholas, belonging to Tavistock abbey, even before the Conquest, and confirmed to them afterward by K. Henry 1. Reginald earl of Cornwall, &c.

_Vide_ in Mon. Angl. tom. i: p. 516. cart. 1 Joan. p. 2. m. 65. Pat.
19 Ed. 3. p. 1. m. 5. et ibid. p. 1002. Cartas RR. Hen. 1. Ed. 1.
Reginaldi com. Cornub. et Barthol. episc. Exon. ex registro
Tavestochiensi.
Leland. Itin. vol. iii. p. 19.
Cart. 1 Joan. p. 1. n. 155 et 219. de decimis forestsæ de Guffaer.

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