175,220n. 5,361n. 2;custosof,230n. 8,231Harcourt, Catherine d’,558Harmer, Margaret,168Harold, Henry,105,422—— Isabel,105Harreyes, John,449Harrold Priory,154,226,457,465;children at,272,569;custosof,230n. 8;debts of,162;financial mismanagement at,205;Prioress of,66,205,210Harvesting,128Hatfield, Thomas, Bishop of Durham,234Haukeforth, Elizabeth,33Haunsard, John,457Hauteyn, Alice,41—— Walter,40,41Haverholme Priory,35,442n. 2Head of house, conduct of,80,86,87,94,643ff.;disciplinary powers of,300,302;dress, etc., of,76,77,94;favouritism by,66ff.;financial mismanagement by,81ff.,203ff.,217ff.;hospitality of,78,79;journeys of,69,70ff.;luxurious living of,74ff.,94,211;and seeAbbessHede, Dr,282,461,482Hedington, Sir Nicholas,121Hedsor, Margery,457Heidenheim,237Helewell, Ada de,444—— Peter,444,445—— William,444Helfta, Convent of,89,239,500Helmsley,242Helmstedt,682ff.Helswindis, Abbess,28Henley, Alice,252,253Henry II,308—— III,346—— IV,247—— VIII,46,78,216,313Henwood Priory,180;Prioress of,180Herars, John,397Hereford, Countess of,196Herminal, John de,233Hermyte, Isabel, Prioress,88,94Herrad, Abbess,239Herryson, John,152Herward, Elene,138Hexham Priory,426—— schools of,426Heyden, John,325Heynings Priory,7,22ff.,111n. 3,155,220,226ff.,249,291n. 2,292n. 2,322n.,337,374n. 1,400,402n. 4,459ff.,489,581;accounts not kept at,205;appropriation by,209;children at,263,272,273,575,576;claustration at,357n. 1,358n. 1;corrodies at, granted by,209;custosat,231;hospitality at,200;poverty of,162,177,184,209;Prioress of,66,67,205,210;restriction of numbers at,215;seculars at,409,415,416;treasuress of,223Heyroun, Margaret,328,330—— William,328Higham Ferrers College,380n. 4Hildesheim, St Mary Magdalen,672,675,677,680,682Hilton, Sir Robert de,399n. 3Hinchinbrooke Priory,361n. 1;Prioress of,180Hodesak, Beatrice de,365Hohenburg,239Holewaye, Elizabeth,442n. 2Holland, Robert de,36Holm, Mary de,52,53Holystone Priory,427Home Farm of Nunnery,125ff.,133,135,137,150,151;harvesting on,128,129Horde, Dr,492Hortus Deliciarum,239Hosey, Agnes,33Hours, Canonical,286,291ff.;irreverence at,292,293Hubbart, Alicia,441n.Humberstone Abbey,377n. 2Hunter, Matilda,442n. 2Huntingdon, Archidiaconate of,175—— Priory,308n. 1,360n. 1—— St James’ outside,175Hutton, Joan,467n. 3Hyde Abbey,369;Abbot of,seeBromele, Thos.Hylyarde, Elynor,326Hythe, Hamo of, Bishop of Rochester,204,218Ickleton Priory,184n. 4,306,400n. 1Ilchester, St John’s, Rector of,233—— White Hall Priory,386,447;coadjutresses appointed at,224;condition of,233;custodesof,233;poverty of,172;Prioress of,88n.,172,224,233;and seeChilterne;DraycoteImitatio Christi,243Indulgences,174,175Infirmaress,134Infirmary,316,322,649Ingham, Katherine de,39Inglewood Forest,429Ingoldesby, Margaret,412Ingoldesthorpe, Sir John,90Innocent III,363Irford Priory,244,330“Issues of the Manor,”109ff.Ivinghoe Priory,175,184n. 4,357n. 1;Prioress of,363,364Jafford, William de,220James I of Scotland,510James I’sKing’s Quair,510James V of Scotland,552Jeanne de France,342n. 1,345Jecke, Philippa,66Jerves, John,265,269Joan de Barton,88n.—— Princess of Wales,418Jocelin of Brakelond,45ff.,496John of Gaunt,19,370n. 5,418,421n. 1Johnson, Margaret,326—— William,399Jordan, Isabel,54,55,392Joseph, Stephen,37Josiana de Anelagby,362Julian of Norwich,366,502n. 1Juliana of Bromhale,87,211Jumièges, Abbot of,310n. 2Jurdane, Isabel,67Keldholme Priory,51ff.,111n. 3,306,360n. 2,443n. 2,448n. 1,467,477;moral state of,598;Prioress of,seeEmma of Stapelton;Emma of York;Pykering, Joan deKemp, John, Archbishop of York,86,175,374Kempe, Alice,489Kempis, Thomas à,243Kent, Holy Maid of,seeBarton, Elizabeth—— Isabella de,423,424Kentwood, Dean,209,261n. 2,273,307,309,405,408Kessingland, Rectory of,114Key, Thomas,138,147,152Kilburn Priory,13,18n. 4,528;chaplain’s chamber at,144;library of,241King, Philippa,453,454King’s Mead Priory,4,262,361n. 1;children at,571;custodesof,234;hospitality of,200;poverty of,180,234;Prior of,230;relics at,116n. 3King’s Quair, The,510Kington, St Michael,255,350,360n. 2Kippax, Rector of,231Kirkby, Margery,81,82,167Kirk Deighton, Rector of,231Kirklees Priory,320n. 1,325,448n. 1;custosof,220n. 5,230n. 8,235,236;moral state of,599,600;Prioress of,180,258,620,621Kitcheness of nunnery,131ff.Knaresborough, St Robert’s,231Knight, Laurens,267,269—— Richard,198Knyghte, Elizabeth,269,279—— Jane,269,279Koc, Margaret,422—— William,422Kyme,249n. 7Kyrkeby, Margery,405n. 2Lacock Abbey,2,19n. 3,268n.,497;alms given by,121;claustration at,350;visitors at,238Lacy, Henry de,420Lambley Priory,426,429Lamentations de Matheolus, Les,542,543Lampet, Julian,366n. 3Lancaster, Isabella de,240,455—— Joan,138,147n. 5,327—— Margaret de,417,418—— Thomas of,419Lanercost Chronicle,426Langeland, Thomas,88Langeloft, Isabella de,52Langendorf Nunnery,305n. 4Langland, William,30,178,202,263,297ff.,301,308n. 1,309,310,373,390,544Langley Priory,22,23,32,111n. 3,210,306,313n. 5,333,336,402n. 3,408,412,587;children at,409,575;corrody sold by,207;embroidery at,256,257;households of nuns at,318;illiteracy at,250;poverty of,162,163,205,211;Prioress of,207,210,250,252Langton, Thomas,149Lateran Council, Fourth,21Latin, knowledge of, by nuns,246,247Latymer, Matilda,330Lawrence, Robert,399Lay-brothers,288Lee, Edward, Archbishop of York,61n. 2,154,211,220,251n. 2,284n. 1,356n. 5,390,402,405Legbourne Priory,23,68,78,111n. 3,153,228,330,332,356n. 5,409,412,413;bailiff of,148,149,205;boarders at,576;corrody in,205;custodesof,231,236n. 2;dilapidated condition of property of,170n. 1,181;households of nuns at,318;poverty of,164,205;Prioress of,67,71,163,170n.,205,221;status domusof,221Legenda aurea,241Legh, Margaret,261n. 2Leicester, Countess of,257Lelle, Avice de,448n. 1Leominster Priory, Sub-prior of,449Leycroft, ThomasLeygrave, Alice de,196—— Ellen de,196—— Juliana de,196Leyva, Virginia de,474Libaud, Sibyl,421n. 1—— Thomas,421n. 1Libel of English Policie,112Liber Poenitentialisof Theodore,450n. 3Lillechurch Priory,143n.,603Lilleshall,265Limburg Chronicle,604Limington, Rector of,233Lincoln, Archdeacon of,90—— Bishops of,44,47,120,123;and seeAlnwick;Buckingham;Flemyng;Gravesend;Longland;Sutton—— Cathedral,465,466Lindesay, Sir David,251,510,511,549,552ff.Lindesay’sAne Satyre of the Thrie Estaits,510,549,552ff.Lingiston, Thomas de,449Lioba,seeBischofsheim, Abbess ofLiseway, Roger,198Lisieux, St Désir,636;financial state of,637Lisle, Honor, Viscountess,258,279—— Sibil de,365Little Chester, Simon of,234Little Coates, Vicar of,232n. 1Littlemore, Agnes de,366—— Priory,