Carte Monialium de Northberwic : Charters of the Nuns of North Berwick: Ancient Muniments of the Cistercian Priory of the Blessed Mary of Northberwick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Innes, Cosmo, author.

Series:

Carte Monialium de Northberwic [Charters of the Nuns of North Berwick] Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church property--Scotland.

Church property.

History.

Great Britain--History.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (152 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Carte Monialium de Northberwic

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2012.

Summary:

This book is a collection of ancient charters and muniments associated with the Cistercian Priory of Saint Mary of North Berwick, Scotland. It provides valuable insights into early Scottish history, feudal transactions, and religious governance during the medieval period. The charters document benefactions from noble families such as the Earls of Fife and Carrie, bishops, and other significant figures. The text also sheds light on the foundation, endowment, and administration of the priory, offering historical context regarding its patrons and associated churches. While the book primarily serves as a historical record, it also highlights the socio-political and ecclesiastical relationships in medieval Scotland. Intended for historians, antiquarians, and those researching Scottish medieval history, it contributes to the preservation and understanding of Scotland's cultural heritage. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781554934782

1554934788

OCLC:

1470858975