cartulary
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There is an interesting note of the outfit provided for an Austin nun of Lacock on her profession in 1395, attached to a page of the cartulary of that house.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
The cartulary mentions his name at various intervals from 1197 to 1202.
From The Troubadours by Chaytor, H.J.
Adrien de Valois cites a cartulary, or registry of a monastery, dated in 1310, in which mention is made of three sections of vineyards situated in the district known as les Areinnes.
From Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 by Walton, William
Sircies, Peagins, Assineboines, Crees, uskegoes, Salteaux, Chipwayans, Loucheaux, and Dogribs, not including Esquimaux, was not the only cartulary carried by me into the prairies.
From The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America by Butler, William Francis
A curious deviation is apparent in the following instance, taken from the cartulary of Malmesbury.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
The limitations of rights of property have left as distinct traces in the cartularies as the direct consequences of personal unfreedom.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
The D'Ewes collection was a curiously miscellaneous one, containing much trivial matter side by side with learned treatises, transcripts of important cartularies, monastic registers, public and private muniments of the most varied description.
From Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries by Stone, J. M. (Jean Mary)
The sooty mass of chronicles and historical books and cartularies accumulated, and the stammering grace, the often exquisite awkwardness of the monks, placing the poetic remains of antiquity in a ragout, were dead.
From Against the Grain by Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)
Charlemagne was conscious of this, and therefore ordered in his cartularies, that no judge should hold a court of justice except in the morning on an empty stomach.
From Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete by Irving, Washington
In one of the cartularies of St. Edmund, the "Lancetti de Hardwick" were to cleanse the latrines of the monastery.
From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Brakelond, Jocelin de
