R. Rolle — Beauvale, Nottinghamshire. Charterhouse of Holy Trinity.
Provenance: | Beauvale, Nottinghamshire. Charterhouse of Holy Trinity. |
Location: | University Library , Cambridge |
Shelfmark: | Mm.5.37 |
Author/Title: | R. Rolle |
Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
Notes on evidence: | Given to Beauvale by Christopher Braystones, originally monk of St Mary's abbey York, later of Beauvale. 'Memorandum quod quidam vir monachus domus cartusie bellavallis quondam monachus monasterii beate marie extra muros Ebor' ac eciam viri deo deuoti Thome Spofforth' herfordensis episcopi Capellanus, donauit hunc librum domui Cartusie predicte . . . ideo . . . supplicamus quatinus . . . sedulas preces ad dominum effundere non desinere dignessimi graciose pro Xpofero Brestons monacho predicto. . . .' Thomas Spofforth, bishop of Hereford 1422–48, was formerly abbot of St Mary's, York, 1405–21. |
Date: | s. xiv/xv |