Kingswood Abbey

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Date:	1191-1600
Places:	Kingswood, Gloucestershire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Other monastic orders
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C59545 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O61819 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1191-1494: charters and other deeds (c150, 13th-15th cent), 15th cent roll with copies of 4 deeds temp. Stephen, papal bulls (1191-1470), settlement of suit (early 14th cent), leases (1212-94)	Berkeley Castle Muniments	A1/2,A1/24,A1/26,A1/34,A1/37,A1/44,A1/47,A1/51,A1/54,A1/56,A1/58, A2/26, F	NRA 21647 Berkeley See Jeayes Catalogue
2	c1230-1444: deeds (c50) 13th-15th cent, accounts (nd), rent roll 1444	Bristol University Information Services: Special Collections	DM 104, DM 121 (ms transcript), DM 215 (photographic copies)	See HMC Family and Estate Collections A-K (7f); Trans Bristol & Glos Arch Soc, vols 22,70; Sotheby's 13
3	'untraced' cartulary	Unknown location		See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (513)
4	transcript of large parts of the lost cartulary	Lincoln's Inn Archives	Hale 30, pp 693-704	See Monastic Research Bulletin 3, pp18-19
5	16th cent: valor 1547 and account 1568-9	Longleat House		See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [104a]