THE CARTULARY OF CHATTERIS ABBEY
Written by Claire Breay
Published by The Boydell Press
in 1999
ISBN: 0851157505
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THE CARTULARY OF CHATTERIS ABBEY
Written by Claire Breay.
Stock no. 1827598
1st.
1999.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The fifteenth-century cartulary of the Benedictine nunnery of Chatteris abbey in Cambridgeshire contains copies of documents dating from the mid-twelfth to fifteenth centuries; this critical edition, edited by Claire Breay, comprises a full transcription, together with historical notes and apparatus. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine, white title within a lilac title label to front. ISBN: 0851157505. A few minor marks to boards. Content clean.
Front cover
Contents
- I The Cartulary of Chatteris Abbey and the History of English Nunneries
- II The Foundation and Patronage of Chatteris Abbey
- III The Endowment
- IV The Management of the Estate
- V The Abbey
- VI The Production and Arrangement of the Cartulary
- VII Editorial Method
- VIII The Cartulary of Chatteris Abbey and an Original Charter
- Appendix 1:
- The Known Abbesses, Prioresses, Nuns and Lay-sister of Chatteris
- Chronological list of the known abbesses
- Chronological list of the known prioresses
- Alphabetical list of the known abbesses, prioresses, nuns and lay-sister
- Appendix 2:
- The Inventory of Chatteris Abbey, 1538
- Bibliography
- Index