Muchelney Abbey

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Date:	995-1600
Places:	Muchelney, Somerset
Functions, occupations and activities:	Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Benedictine monks
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C59791 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O61938 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	0995-1532: charter (995) and other deeds (late 13th cent), episcopal judgement rel to appropriation of Ilminster church (1350/1), appointment of auditor of accounts (1532)	Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)	DD\SAS/C795/FA77,M20-1,PR502	NRA 28398 Somerset Arch Soc See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [12g]
2	1254-1538: 4 deeds 1254-15th cent, grant of abbey and manors to Earl of Hertford 1538, Somerset court rolls and rentals 15th cent	Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)	DD/AB	NRA 1399 Brudenell-Bruce See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [12e,f]
3	1469-72: 4 deeds rel to property in Wells	Wells Cathedral Library and Archives		See HMC 3rd Rep, App, pp351,353; HMC 12: Wells II, pp 688-9 (nos 691-4)
4	late 13th cent: cartulary	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 56488	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (685); Monastic Research Bulletin 2,p7
5	12th-16th cent: miscellaneous memoranda rel to abbey added to 13th cent breviary in two volumes	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 43405, 43406	See B Schofield, Muchelney Memoranda, Somerset Rec Soc, 42, 1927; Monastic Research Bulletin 5,pp13-14
6	14th-16th cent: Somerset court rolls 1334-1525 and accounts 1357-1528	North Yorkshire County Record Office	ZJX/3/19/1-57, 59-75, 77-95, 175-206	NRA 33897 See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [12c]; Guide to North Yorkshire County Record