Merton Priory

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Date:	1200-2015
Places:	Merton, Surrey Upton, Buckinghamshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Augustinian Canons
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C17416 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O75880 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	13th-14th cent: register of leases and other acta of the priory c1150-c1352	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Cotton Cleopatra C.vii, fos 60-204	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (662)
2	17th cent: copy of composition rel to tithes with vicar of Kingston (1373)	Surrey History Centre	K58/5/1/1	NRA 17204
3	15th-16th cent: misc records rel to Upton, Bucks, granted to Eton 1443	Eton College	ECR 33/200; 34/163; 36/102; 39/49; 49/282-282A	NRA 31984 Eton College See HMC 9th Report, App I, p350a
4	late 14th cent: register of court rolls, memoranda, etc	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Laud misc.723, fos 24-73	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (663)
5	14th cent: rental 1391-2, preceded by an account of the priory's foundation	College of Arms	Arundel 28	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (664)
6	18th cent: transcript from 'an old register or chartulary of Merton' of 14th-16th cent records	Surrey History Centre	Guildford MS 43/545(3)	See Monastic Research Bulletin 3, p21
7	13th-14th cent: MS of Flores Historiarum 13th-14th cent, formerly owned by, with marginalia incl notes on the succession of priors 14th cent	Eton College	MS 123	See NR Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, II, 1977; MR James, Descriptive Catalogue
8	2009-2015: parish records incl parochial church council minutes, annual reports and accounts and annual parochial church meeting agendas and minutes	Surrey History Centre	9600