By 1166 the abbey had also acquired the advowsons of the churches of Burrough, King's Norton and Slawston, in Leicestershire; Tickencote in Rutland; and North Witham in Lincolnshire.

[1] In 1534 the Abbot and 11 canons accepted King Henry VIII's royal supremacy over the church.

In the Valor Ecclesiasticus of 1535 the abbey was recorded among the smaller religious houses, with an annual income of £161.14s.

All of the canons of the abbey wished to give up their monastic lives and the abbot was awarded an annual pension of £18.

[1] The site is a scheduled monument[1] and St Andrew's church a Grade I listed building.