1. Egerton MS 3126
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3126
- Title:
- CHARTULARY OR COUCHER-BOOK OF THE CISTERCIAN ABBEY OF WHALLEY, co. Lanc., founded at Stanlow, co. Chest., in 1172 and removed to Whalley in 1296, compiled temp. John de Lindley, abbot 1342-1377 (see the note at f. 30b), with additions down to the late 15th cent. on blank and added leaves at the beginning (ff. iib, 1-6), end (ff. 412b-420b), and between the sections passim. The latest documents copied in the original hand are dated 1346, but as a number of those dated 1343-1346 appear to have...
- Scope & Content:
- Whalley Abbey; Lancashire: Chartulary, mid 14th cent.: Lat.: with additions. Chartularies: Whalley Abbey, co. Lanc., late 14th cent.: Lat.: with additions. Bindings: Wooden boards (?14th cent.), covered with purple velvet, and fastened with silver clasp: 19th cent. includes: f. i Edgar Lobel...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 item