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The Cartulary of the Augustinian Friars of Clare

by Christopher Harper-bill

  • Hardback
  • 153 pages
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • 15.8 x 23.7 x 1.8 cm

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The Augustinian friary of Clare is one of the very few medieval religious houses to have been re-occupied, in the present century, by its original inhabitants. This late medieval cartulary contains a multitude of deeds relating to Clare and its immediate neighbourhood recording the endowment of the friary in the late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries by the countess Matilda and numerous local inhabitants. The text is presented in the form of a full English calendar, with notes and an introduction. Christopher Harper-Bill is principal lecturer in history, St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill. He is general editor of Boydell& Brewer's new series, "Studies in History of the Medieval Church", following the death of R. Allen Brown. He has also assumed the editorship of the "Suffolk Charters Series". He has edited several volumes of records of the medieval church (East Anglian).The late medieval cartulary of the Augustinian friary of Clare - one of the very few medieval religious houses to have been re-occupied, in the present century, by its original inhabitants - contains a multitude of deeds relating to Clare and its immediate neighbourhood, recording the endowment of the friary in the late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries by the countess Matilda and numerous local inhabitants.Of wider interest are documents relating to the furnishing of a chapel, violation of the right of sanctuary, indulgences and the friars' library and begging limits. The text is presented in the form of a full English calendar, with notes and an introduction.
The Cartulary of the Augustinian Friars of Clare and The Register of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury 1486-1500
The Register of John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury 1486-1500The Cartulary of the Augustinian Friars of Clare

  • Author

    Christopher Harper-bill

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Boydell & Brewer Ltd

  • Published

    June 1991

  • Weight

    409g

  • Page Count

    153

  • Dimensions

    15.8 x 23.7 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780851152950

  • ISBN-10

    0851152953

  • Eden Code

    1196746

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