Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester, Volume 44 |
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Abbey adtunc Agnes Agnetem Alicia assignauit beate Marie Blank in MS Bollande bothe Bowland Bulcok candela capellanus capelle case causa CHARLES W citra festum Commissarius comparentibus comparuit coram Court Cristoferus Cronkshay decreuit deleted dicit dicta dicte dicti dictus diebus Dominicis diem Veneris Domini Millesimo quingentesimo Dominus Ecclesia parochiali eciam Edited Edmundus eiusdem Elizabetha Emmot exempte fatetur articulum festum Sancti habuit prolem Hargreves Haworthe held Hertley huiusmodi ibidem illicito coitu iniunctum Isabella Item dicunt Item presentant Jacobus Johanna Johannes John judex Jurati juratus juris jurisdiccionis jurors Lichfeldensis diocesis Margareta margin mensis mensis Aprilis Nicholaus notatur Nutter Officium omnibus ordinis Cisterciensis parish church Parker parochiali de Whalley pecijt Pendle Penhull personaliter peticionem precij predicta predictum procreauit prolem proximo proximum futurum Ricardus Robertus Robynson Rossyndale Sabbati sentenciam siue Smythe sub pena suit Super actu suspensus Thomas Thome Trawdene tunc videlicet Virginis de Whalley Visitacio vlterius vxor vxorem Whitacre Willelmus written YEAR ΙΟ
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Page iv - No hint of approaching change breaks the quiet monotony of the record of the Abbey Court. The great Cardinal fell, and the English Church was legally severed from the Church of Rome. Not a suggestion even of heresy disturbs the even tenour of its entries with their ceaseless tale of petty human faults and vulgar sins. The deep calm of loyal Lancashire was only broken up when the systematic attack upon the monasteries began in 15356.
Page 16 - Willelmus constituit se soluturum — vjd die mer- ю curii proximo post ffestum sancti Barnabe. Item quod Alicia filia prefati Willelmi violatrix est Sabbati, et pinsuit panem ordeacium in die penthecostes vltimo elapso et ventilauit Granum eodem die.
Page xxiii - The procedure of the court leaves the impression of a kindly, even paternal, jurisdiction, intimate and gossipy in its range and working, but orderly, beneficent, and wise in its quiescence as in its activity.
Page v - s changes — the Pilgrimage of Grace — found support in Lancashire, and the movement a centre in the famous Abbey of Whalley, under the guidance of its last Abbot, John Paslew.
Page 204 - God, ovvre lady saynt Mary and to all the sayntes in hevyn and my body to be...