This book contains previously unpublished documents relating to the history of the Cleeve, Clyve, or Clyff Abbey. These documents include charters, deeds, and other legal documents, as well as correspondence and other records. The book provides insight into the workings of the abbey and its role in the community. It is an essential resource for those interested in the history of the West of England, or in the history of monasticism in general. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.