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Waltham Holy Cross Abbey

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Date: 1170-1600
Places:
  • Waltham Holy Cross, Essex
Functions, occupations and activities: Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Augustinian Canons
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C23254 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O64243 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
late 12th cent-16th cent: Millow and Dunton (Beds) deeds (c1193-1355), cases (mid 14th cent), manorial records (1288-16th cent), leases (1530-40), items rel to Dissolution (1538-40)
Northamptonshire Archives Service
II/1/68-518 (non consec), 611-7, 1834-42 (nc), 1884; R20-32
NRA 10410 Spencer
2
15th-16th cent: deeds
Essex Record Office
D/DP/M1154, T1, T147
NRA 23544 Petre
3
late 12th cent-14th cent: charters (27) rel to estates in Arlesey and Millow, Beds
Keele University Library Special Collections and Archives
M72/46/16
NRA 10600 Hatton Wood
4
c1400-1544: deeds (15th cent), fragement of bailiff's account for unnamed manor (c1400), list of donors towards buring abbey's bells (1544)
Essex Record Office
D/DJg/T12,T54,L25
NRA 6387 Jessopp
5
1531-42: royal grant of abbey lands to George Harper
Huntingdonshire Archives
DDM48B (p71 of list)
NRA 902 Montagu
6
c1220: cartulary
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Harley 391
See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (989); pd ed R Ransford (Woodbridge, 1989); Monastic Research Bulleti
7
13th cent: cartulary
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Cotton Tib.C.IX, fos 48-260
See Davis (990); pd as above; Mon Res Bull 2,p10
8
14th cent: cartulary
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Harley 4809
See Davis (991); pd as above
9
16th cent: cartulary
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Harley 3739
See Davis (992); pd as above
10
16th cent: cartulary
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add 37665
See Davis (993); pd as above
11
lost cartulary
Unknown location
See Davis (994)
12
extracts from above cartulary
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Dodsworth 159 (SC 5100), fos 212-7
See Davis (994)
13
16th cent: register rel to Essex manors 15th-16th cent
The National Archives
C 116/174
NRA 39973

See Monastic Research Bulletin 5,p19
14
14th cent: 'Codex Ruber': a collection of misc religious and historical tracts (2 parts)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Harley 3766, 3776, 59
See Davis (995-6); CE Wright Fontes Harleiani
15
1279: judgement in tithe suit with Salisbury cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral Archives
See HMC 55: Var Coll I, pp348-9