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Monk Bretton Priory

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Date: 1100-1940
Places:
  • Monk Bretton, Yorkshire
Functions, occupations and activities: Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Benedictine monks | Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Other monastic orders
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C67472 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O61928 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1100-1540: deeds and papers
Wakefield Libraries and Information Services, Local Studies
NRA 9199
2
copies of papal and other charters, apparently from originals
Sheffield City Archives
See Monastic Research Bulletin 3, p21
3
c1280-1336: cartulary
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (674)
4
1634: extracts from missing pages of above cartulary
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Davis (674)
5
16th cent: cartulary with catalogue of the priory libraray
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Davis (675); Sotheby's 11/4/61, lot 143; was Yorks AS DD/57/A; Monastic Research Bulletin 3,p21
6
1925: photographic slides of priory
Barnsley Archive and Local Studies
7
1932-1940: His Majesty's Ministry of Works excavation wage book
Barnsley Archive and Local Studies