Richard Layton and Thomas Leigh begin monastery visitations

Historical Context Note

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Employees of Thomas Cromwell, Richard Layton and Thomas Leigh, begin to undertake visitations of the English and Welsh monasteries, to assess their material worth and their feasability to remain open.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Richard Layton and Thomas Leigh begin monastery visitations". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14545, accessed 23 November 2024.]

14545 Richard Layton and Thomas Leigh begin monastery visitations 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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