Chapter 38

152Chatok, Elizabeth,403Chatteris Abbey,19,184n. 4,306;Abbess of,65Chaucer, Geoffrey,19,62,74,77,94,95,371,561,588Chaucy, Elizabeth,19Checker,319Chelles, nuns of,345Cheshunt Priory,172,313;poverty of,173,174,184n. 4—— priest’s chamber at,145Chester,185—— St Mary’s,146;poverty of,172Chicksand Priory,420Children, education of,261ff.,568ff.;costs of,269,270Chilterne, Alice de,88n.,233Chivynton, Johanna,399Chondut, Agnes,17Chondut, Katherine,17,18—— Ralph,17Chygwell, William de,197Chyld, Margery,399Cîteaux, Abbot of,375n. 1Clay, Richard del,52Clef d’Amors, La,8Clemence of Barking,239Clementhorpe Priory,326,360n. 2,365n. 3,384n. 1,600,601Clene Maydenhod,16,525Clerkenwell Priory,2,13,179,259n. 3Cleveland, Archdeacon of,51,52Clinton, Isabel, Lady,7,39Clouvill, Isabel,441Coadjutress,223,224Cobham, Thomas de, Bishop of Worcester,39,223—— Eleanor de,418,419n. 2—— Henry de,421Cokaygne, The Land of,534ff.,542Cokehill Priory,165,232n. 5,385,481,482;chaplain of,232n. 5;Prioress of,185n. 6Cokke, John,124,152Colchester,420Coldingham, nuns of,303n. 2,365,471Coleworthe, Joan,84Cologne, Provincial Council of,360n. 1Colte, Anne,447n. 6Common Pleas, Court of,70Condé, Jean de,539,541,542Congé d’élire,43n. 2,44ff.Conyers, Alice,328n. 2—— Cecily,31Cook, Alice,395—— William,395Copeland, John,197Cornhill,41,192Cornwallis, Katherine,50Cornworthy Priory,267,413n. 4,444,445,571;boarders at,269,279;Prioress of,269;and seeDynham,andWorthamCorp, Isabella,328—— Thomas,328Corrodians,188,190,197,206ff.,409ff.Corrodies,151,155,190ff.,197,206ff.,225,226Cotnall, William,454Coton Priory,seeNuncotonCotton, Ellen,459Courtenay, Joan,242—— Lady Elizabeth,417—— Sir Hugh de,417—— William, Archbishop of Canterbury,176,226,383,459,468Court of Love,509,511Couvel, Isabella,224,337Coventry,256Cox, Agnes,261n. 2Crabhouse Priory,30,42,90ff.,169,378n. 3,461,468,477n. 1;dilapidations at,170;fire at,171,172;Prioress of,65;and seeWiggenhall;Register of,134,135,207;repairs at,92ff.,169Cranmer,270Crayke, Cecilia,57Crécy,10Cressy, Sir Hugh de,214—— Jonetta,214Crioll, Margery de,330Crofton, John,370—— Juliana de,329Cromwell, Gregory,263,267—— Thomas,30n. 5,32,51n.,55,57,72,146,263Crosse, Margaret,363,364Croxton,231Cumberworth, Sir Thomas,72,166,330,370Cunyers, Alice,328Custosof nunnery,229ff.Dalderby, John, Bishop of Lincoln,78,173,174,231,351ff.,366,423,443ff.Damory, Roger,420Danby, Margaret,360n. 2Danne, Roger,198Dante, quoted,294,295Darcy, Lord,146—— Margaret,7,322n.Dartford Abbey,2,3,98,247n. 2;alms given by,120;boarders at,573Daubeney, Henry Lord,146Daubriggecourt, Sir John,6—— Margery,6Davell, Elizabeth,360n. 2Daventry Priory,58—— Roger de,230n. 1Davington Priory,165,184,366,604;custosof,232;financial mismanagement at,203;Prioress of,183n. 4Davy, Alice,360n. 2Davye, Agnes,20,319Decun, Alice,496Delapré Priory (Herts.),142,244,245,313,456,479,481;accounts of,97,102n.,118n.,121,131n.,139n. 5,163n. 4,309,335,479n. 4;dissolution of,604;grades of inmates at,244,245;huntsman of,308;illiterate inmates at,244,245;litigation by,201;master of,231;merrymaking at,309;pittances at,324;Prioress of,206,370,479n. 4;seeBassett, Christian;Wafer, AliceDelapré Abbey (Northants.),249,321n. 2,425,457;Abbess of,360n. 2;claustration at,351ff.;nuns of, excommunicated,441,442;pensions demanded from,195;poverty of,175Delft, Franciscan tertiaries of,240n. 2Dene, William de,203,204Denesson, Henry,123ff.Denny Abbey,3,13,378n. 3;Abbess of,122Depeden, Margaret,326—— Sir John,325Derby, Earl of,146Dereham, William de,195Derneburg,673,680Deschamps, Eustache,500,507Despenser, Hugh,30,420—— Juliana,198,199Diolog concerning the Monarché,251Dives and Pauper,366n. 4Dorset, Marquess of,146Dorter,155,169ff.,272,273,283,313,319,409Draycote, Cecilia de,224Dreffield, Maud de,214Drokensford, John de, Bishop of Bath and Wells,71,233,358n. 4,410Du Bois, Pierre,56Dudley, Sir John,279Dunkirk,258Dunstable Priory,308n. 1Dunwyche, Alice,484Durant, Geoffrey,40—— Molde,40Durham, Bishops of,31,309n. 6,427;seeHatfield, Thomas;Skirlaw, Walter—— Priory,210n. 2—— Sherburn Hospital,361n. 2Dychere, Agnes,167Dymmok, Elizabeth,413,417Dynham, Thomasyn,269,571Eadburg, Abbess of Thanet,237Easebourne Priory,4,33,63,79,188,209,255,292n. 2,330,331,340,448n. 1,452,494n. 1,582;boarders at,415;churches appropriated to,113n. 1,182;dilapidations at,170,171n. 2;disorder at,453,454,462;inventory of goods of,222n. 3;library of,241;poverty of,177;prioresses of,76ff.,83n.,205,255,454;seeMontfort, Isabel de;Sackfelde, Margaret;Tawke, AgnesEdmund, Earl of Cornwall,191Edward I,455,462Edward II,197,204,247,427,419—— III,9,12,198,234Edyndon, William of, Bishop of Winchester,173,213n. 1,416Egglestone Abbey,428n. 3Eleanor, Prioress of Arden,83,85,87,94,211,218,382n. 1Eleanor, wife of Henry III,455Elizabeth, Countess of Hereford,196—— of York,19Ellerton Priory,31,428Elstow Abbey,2,22,24,51n.,64n. 6,186,217,226,291n. 2,333,335,351,369,383,387,390,401n. 1,402n. 4,404,405,407n. 1,454,459ff.,463ff.,477,581,583;Abbesses of,19,61,64,171,195,196,217,318,464,477;and seeBoyfield, Eliz.,andGascoigne, Agnes;accounts,131n.,335n.;bailiffs of,227,228,249;boarders at,411,415;dilapidations at,171;education of children at,262,263,272ff.,569;election of Abbess at,46ff.;fair of,106n. 2;fashions at,304,586;hospitality at,358n. 5;households of nuns at,318,320n.,321n. 1;learning of novices,244;livings held by,114;number of nuns at,216;pensions demanded from,195;Precentress of,261n. 2;sacrist’s accounts at,136;treasuress to be appointed at,223;visitations of,497Ely, Archdeacon of,175—— Bishops of,423;seeAlcock, John;Arundell, Thomas;Fordham, John of;Grey, William—— fair,138Embroidery by nuns,255ff.,287Emma of Stapelton,52,53—— of York,51ff.Ensfrid of Cologne,54Erasmus,139,376;Colloquies,549ff.Erfurt, St Cyriac,674—— St Martin,676Erle, Peter,327Erlham, John de,268Escherde,681,682Escoufle, L’,560n.Esholt Priory,52,170n. 3,177,213,251n. 2,390,402,405,467n. 3,601;bequest to,326;children at,263,269,284,579;indulgence for contributors to repairs at,175;immorality at,284;Prioress of,31,57n. 2Estates, management of,71,99,100Estrées, Angélique d’,451n. 5,474Eton, Robert de,448Etton, Alice,31Euphemia, Abbess of Wherwell,29,89,


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