Coventry Cathedral Priory

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Date:	1200-1700
Places:	Coventry, Warwickshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Benedictine monks
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C3233 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O53516 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	14th-17th cent: deeds and leases 14th-16th cent, legal papers 14th-16th cent, rentals 13th cent and 17th cent copy of 16th cent original, records rel to disposal of property 1538-45, 17th cent copy of 14th cent inquisition rel to property	Coventry Archives	BA/B, BA/H/17, BA/L	NRA 26967 Coventry city See HMC 47: 15th Report, App X, pp 108-55; Davis Medieval Cartularies (279, 279A)
2	1535: roll of accounts	Warwickshire County Record Office	DR 2	NRA 8895 Coventry diocese
3	early 13th cent-1542: deeds (1221-14th cent), royal grant of manors to Sir Edm Knightly (1542), manorial records (early 13th cent-1540), leases (1527-38)	Northamptonshire Archives Service	II/1/1478, 1542-3,1566, 1698-1602,1839; R182-7, R208, R210	NRA 10410 Spencer
4	early 15th cent: register	The National Archives	E 164/21	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (276)
5	c1490-1500: late 16th cent copy of rental for Keresley 1496/7	Oxford University: Queen's College Archive	Calendar Vol IV/4F	NRA 1097 Queen's College
6	1595: extracts from (now lost) register made in time of Prior Geoffrey	Manchester University: University of Manchester Library	MS Latin 318, fos 70-73	See Monastic Research Bulletin 3, p13
7	early 17th cent: extracts from (now lost) cartulary, compiled in time of Prior Geoffrey (13th cent)	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 47176, ff 205,219	See Monastic Research Bulletin 5,p9
8	destroyed and untraced cartularies	Unknown location		See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (277-279A)