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The priory was thought to have been located on the site now occupied by the Parish Hall, however this could not previously be confirmed. Vicar Brian Davies asked the
Hinckley Field Walking Group, in 2004/2005, to dig test pits and try to locate any buried remains of the priory. The excavations
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The 15th-century wars between
England and France brought trouble for the priory. As an alien house with allegiance to a French mother house, it was vulnerable. In March 1399 Hinckley was removed from the control of Lyre Abbey and granted to the
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The priory was only small, with only two monks and the prior recorded in 1220. However, the priory played an important role as many of its priors served as Lyre Abbey's Papal Judge
Delegates and as Proctors General in England and Wales.
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Yorkshire, for the duration of the wars. A truce with France meant the priory was returned in January 1400. A return to hostilities changed this again. In 1409 Hinckley priory's revenue was granted to
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Not all of the priory has been excavated. In 2007 Lockett and Wallis published a "Report on the
Archaeological Excavation of the Priory Site", recording the extent of current excavations.
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Priory House C.1780. The remains of the prior's residence were extended and converted into a domestic house. The tower of
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282:A list of the known Priors of Hinckley Priory:
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253:Queen Joan
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