Chelmsford Friary

Chelmsford Friary, also Chelmsford Priory and Chelmsford Blackfriars, was a Dominican friary in Moulsham in Chelmsford, Essex, England. Its foundation date is unknown but lay between 1234 and 1277,^[1] when it received alms from Edward I.^[2] It was dissolved in 1538 and granted to Thomas Mildmay.^[3] The buildings were mostly demolished then, and the remaining couple in the 18th century,^[2] and no visible remains now survive, although the site has been excavated.^[1][4]