Westminster Abbey: The last days of the monastery as shown by the life and times of Abbot John Islip, 1464-1532Westlake, H. F. (Herbert Francis)
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Westminster Abbey: The last days of the monastery as shown by the life and times of Abbot John Islip, 1464-1532
Westlake, H. F. (Herbert Francis)
Islip, John, 1464-1532; Westminster Abbey
“Ego, frater N., promitto stabilitatem meam et conversionem morum meorum
et obedientiam secundum regulam Sancti Benedicti, coram Deo et Sanctis
omnibus Ejus, in hoc monasterio quod est constructum in honore Beati
Petri, Apostolorum principis, in presentia domini N. abbatis.”
COATS OF ARMS.
ISLIP Ermine, a fesse engrailed between three weasels, ensigned of
a jewelled mitre.
GILES Ermine, a fesse engrailed between three crosses formy fitchy,
three martlets on the fesse.
[Hope: _Vetusta Monumenta_.]
MATERIALS FOR CHAPTER III.
BOOKS:
Pollard: _Henry VII._
Stanley: _Memorials of Westminster Abbey_.
Calendar of Patent Rolls, 1479.
Venetian State Papers.
_Archæologia_, 1914,
Sir William Hope: _The Funeral, Monument, and Chantry Chapel of
King Henry the Fifth_.
Surtees Society, Vol. 35.
Douthwaite: _Gray’s Inn_.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY MUNIMENTS:
_Register Book_, I.
_Rolls of the Monk-Bailiff_, _passim._
_Islip’s Diary_, Mun. 33290.
_Depositions touching the site of the tomb of Henry VI._, Mun.
6389**.
_Judgment of the Privy Council_, Mun. 6389*.
MATERIALS FOR CHAPTER IV.
BOOKS:
Dr. J. A. Robinson: _The Abbot’s House at Westminster_.
” ” : _The Benedictine Abbey of Westminster_
(Church Quarterly Review,
April, 1907).
Rymer : _Fœdera_, Vol. XIII., pp. 103, 104.
Neale and Brayley : _Westminster_, Vol. I., pp. 6-8.
Bentley : _Excerpta Historica_, Privy Purse
Expenses of Henry VII.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY MUNIMENTS:
_Death of Abbot Estney_, Mun. 5459.
_Domesday Chartulary_, ff. 629, 633, 638, 639.
_Prior Mane’s Household Accounts_, Mun. 33325.
_Sacrist’s Roll_, 16-17 Henry VII.
Muns. 5448, A, B, C; 5444, 5449, 5450, 5454, 6389***.
MATERIALS FOR CHAPTER V.
BOOKS:
Dugdale : _Monasticon_.
J. A. Robinson: _The Benedictine Abbey of Westminster_
(Church Quarterly Review, April,
1907).
A. P. Stanley : _Memorials of Westminster Abbey_.
PUBLIC RECORDS:
_Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic_, 1500-1532.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY MUNIMENTS:
_Sacrist’s Rolls_, 1490-1532.
_Articles of Complaint_, Mun. 5447.
_Visitation Documents_, Muns. 12788, 12789, 12790.
Muns. 15212, 15703, 12757, 22950, 12521, 9611, 19814, 13188, 13304.
MATERIALS FOR CHAPTER VI.
BOOKS:
Pollard: _Henry VIII._
Rymer : _Fœdera_, XIII., 269.
Foxe : _Acts and Monuments_.
PUBLIC RECORDS:
_Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, 1500-32._
WESTMINSTER ABBEY MUNIMENTS:
_Enrolment of Præmunire against Wolsey and Islip_, Mun. 12256.
_Islip’s Household Accounts_, Mun. 33320.
_Savoy Papers_, Muns. 32408-24.
MATERIALS FOR CHAPTER VII.
BOOKS:
C. H. Cooper : _The Lady Margaret_.
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