- Broadholme Priory
Broadholme Priory was a convent of canonesses of the
Premonstratensian Order inNottinghamshire . it is likely to have been founded in the thirteenth century.The
Valor Ecclesiasticus gives the gross annual value of this small priory as £18 11s. 10d.On 12 December 1536 Joan Aungewen (or Angevin), was assigned a pension of 7 marks.
The site was granted by the Crown in 1537 to Ralph Jackson.
Prioresses of Broadholme
* Matilda, occurs 1326
* Joan de Rield, occurs 1354
* Elizabeth de Brerworth, occurs 1496
* Joan Aungewen, occurs 1534 and 1536
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