North Ormsby Priory

It was founded by Gilbert son of Robert of Ormsby with the consent of his lord, William, earl of Albemarle.

Robert was steward of William of Percy and gave the nuns the churches of Sth Elkington and Little Grimsby pasture, and land.

The number of inmates was limited by Saint Gilbert to 100 nuns and lay sisters, and 50 canons and lay brothers.

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