Basset, Gregory, Minorite, mentioned, 113, _n._ 5, 6; 290; biogr. notice, 286. Basset, John, lector, 162. Bath, 2, 134; _see_ Henry of, Hugh of. Baxter, Mrs., 282. Baynton, Sir Edw., 111. Beamont, 290. Beatrice of Falkenstein, wife of Ric. Earl of Cornwall, buried at Oxford, 25. Beaune, 128. Beauvais, W. of Gainsborough buried at, 162: _see_ 268, _n._ 1. Bec, fee of the Abbat of, in Oxford, 16, 20, 297. Beche, Phil. de la, Sheriff, 60, _n._ 2. Bechesoueres: _see_ Adam of. Becket, Thomas, Archbishop, 155, 285. Beckley, 218. Bedford, Minorite convent in the Oxford custody, 68; burials at, 128, 172, 238. -- Simon Ludford, Friar of, 119. -- Duke of, 265, _n._ 4. -- Archdeacon of, 331. Bedyngfeld, Edmund, Sheriff, 99, 130. Bek’: _see_ Thomas de. Bekinkham: _see_ John. Bele, Thomas, servant of Friar J. Welle, 78, 311. Benedict XII, pope, constitutions for Friars Minors, 35, 36, 50-1, 170. -- Attacked by Ockham, 231, 232. Benedict le Mercer of Oxford, 16, 296, 298; Symon, son of: _see_ Simon. Benedictines; students at the Universities, 43, _n._ 7. -- Franciscan lecturers to, 66. -- Monks enter Minorite Order, 2, 237. Benet, John, will mentioned, 90, _n._ 1. Benet, Thomas, martyr, 132, 286, 289. Benjamin, Jew of Cambridge, 190. Bercherius, Peter, 149, 170. Bereford, Edmund, bequest, 103. Bereford, John of, Mayor of Oxford, bequest, 103. Bergamo, Philip of: _see_ Philip. Berkhamstede, 218, _n._ 4. Berkshire, Sheriff of, 22. Bernard of Gascony, Minister of Tuscany, 311. Bernardin of Siena, St., 221, _n._ 3. Bernewell, Thomas, at Council of the Earthquake, 84, 246. Berney, Walter de, bequest, 104. Berton, William, Chancellor, 251. Berwick: _see_ John of. Beste, Robert, charge of incontinence, 94-5; joins reformation, 113, _n._ 7; biogr. notice, 286. Besylis, William, bequest, 108. Beverley: _see_ John of. -- Robert of. _Bible_, the study of the, 36-7, 38, 44, 46, 47, 61, 65, _n._ 3, 141, 183, 185, 188, 197, 261, 275, 277, 279, 336-8. -- MSS. of, in possession of the Friars, 56, notes 2, 3, 4, 57, 58 and _n._ 14, 59 and _n._ 3, 113, 143, 182, 283. -- An Oxford Franciscan lectures against the translation of, into English, 254. -- Works on, 139, _n._ 2, 210. -- Commentaries on books of Old Testament, 32, _n._ 4, 141, 147, 149, 151, 152, 164, 173, 210, 218, 234, 235, _n._ 6, 236, 247. -- New Testament, edited by Erasmus, 273. -- -- Commentaries on Gospels, 148, 149, 152, 185, 217, _n._ 3, 221, 247, 248. -- -- Acts, 236. -- -- Epistles of St. Paul, 58, 113, _n._ 5, 152, 247, 277, 278, 284. -- -- Revelation, 152, 171, 218, 221, 234, 254. Billing, John, Observant, 88, _n._ 5, 290. Bilney, Thomas, martyr, 113, _n._ 5. Black Death, 3, _n._ 7, 44, _n._ 1, 80, 172. Black Friars: _see_ Dominican Order.