A Statement of the Condition and Circumstances of the Cathedral Church of Hereford

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W.H. Vale, 1842 - Cathedrals - 89 pages
 

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Page 73 - ... vel speciali cujuscumque tenoris existat, per quam presentibus non expressam vel totaliter non insertam effectus presentium impediri valeat quomodolibet, vel differri, et de qua cujusque toto tenore debeat in nostris literis fieri mentio specialis.
Page 73 - ... vel quibusvis aliis communiter vel divisim ab eadem sit sede indultum, quod ad receptionem vel provisionem alicujus minime teneantur et ad id compelli, aut quod interdici...
Page 72 - ... literas impetrarint, etiamsi per eas ad inhibitionem, reservationem et decretum vel alias quomodolibet sit processum, quibus omnibus...
Page 68 - April loth, 1333.' (Harl. MS. 6726, fol. 109.) "Johanna de Bohoun died without issue, 1 Edward III., 1327, the donation of Lugwardyne being perhaps her dying bequest. On the 17th of October in that year, she constituted John de Badesshawe, her attorney, to give possession to the Dean and Chapter of an acre of land in Lugwardine, and the advowson of the church with the chapels pertaining to it. This instrument was dated at Bisseleye, and her seal was appended, of which a sketch is preserved by Taylor,...
Page 69 - The Virgin is represented sitting, crowned with a nimbus ; a lady habited in a mantle and wimple kneeling on an embroidered cushion offers to her a church built in the form of a cross, with a central spire — and behind the lady kneel eleven or twelve religious, chanting a gorge deployee after the foremost, who holds up a book, on SEAL OF JOHANNA DK BOHUN. which are seen musical notes and "salve sea parens.
Page 31 - Orleton, acknowledging and confirming the grant of the great tithes of Shenyngfeld and Swalefeld, to the sustentation of the fabric of the Church of Hereford, by the Bull of Pope John XXII., 1319. It seems that the Dean and Chapter had petitioned the Pope on the following grounds : — that " they being desirous of re-building a portion of the fabric of the Church of Hereford, had caused much superstructure of sumptuous work to...
Page 69 - ... Ecclesia de Lugwarden cum capellis donandis a Johanna de Bohun ad inveniendum 8 capellanos et 2 diaconos approprianda (Tanner's Notitia Monast.'). " The circumstances above mentioned appear sufficiently to -explain why the memorial of Johanna de Bohoun is found in the Lady Chapel, to which especially she had been a benefactress. They also explain the original ornaments of this tomb, the painting which was to be seen not many years since under the arch in which the effigy lies, now unfortunately...
Page 68 - And afterwards the Bishop, Dean, and Chapter, appropriated the revenues of it to the service peculiar to the Virgin Mary, " because in other churches in England the Mother of God "had better and more serious service, but in the church of " Hereford the Ladye's sustenance for her prieste was so thinne "and small, that out of their respect they add this, by their "deeds, dated in the Chapter at Hereford, Apr. 10, 1333.
Page 68 - She was the sister and heiress of Alan Plonknett or Plugenet of Kilpec, in the county of Hereford, a name distinguished in the annals of his times ; and of his possessions, his sister doing her homage, had livery 19 Edward II. "In 1327 Johanna de Bohun gave to the Dean and Chapter of Hereford, the church of Lugwardyne, with the chapels of Llangarren, St. Waynards and Henthland, with all the small chapels belonging to them, which donation was confirmed by the king by the procurement and diligence...
Page 70 - This description was published 1786. " By this painting there can be no doubt that the donation of the church of Lugwardine was represented , the eleven or twelve vociferous choristers were the eight chaplains and two deacons mentioned in the patent, who were set apart for the peculiar service of the Lady Chapel, and provided for from...

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