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William de Lancaster II is chiefly noted as the founder of the Premonst r a t e n sian Hospital at Cockersand, which was erected into an abbey in 11 9 0 . H e c o nfirmed to the monks of St. Bees his father's and uncle's gran t s t o t h a t place. To the hospital of St. Leonard of York he gave land c a l le d D o chergh (now Docker, par. of Kendal ) in exchange for land in K e n d a l , which had been given to the hospital by Ketel, son of Eldred, an d l a n d i n B artonhead which his father gave. He was a liberal benefacto r t o t h e c a nons of Conishead, to whom h e gave land between Ulverston a n d B a r d sea, the church of Ulverston an d the estate of Gascow, near Ul v er s t o n.
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Abt 1154 - 1184 (30 years)