• Reference
    Fasti/3/Harr
  • Title
    HARROLD PRIORY Probably founded between 1140 and 1150; an Augustinian nunnery Prioresses - Agnes - 1237 [occurs in this year] - Wasilea de la Lee - 1245 [elected on death of Agnes]; - Juliana - 1251; - Basilea - 1252; - Agnes - 1257; - Amitia - 1264 [occurs in this year]; - Matilda - 1280; - Margery de Hertford; - Cecilia de Cant' - 29 Jun 1304 [on resignation of Margery de Hertford; patron D.John de Gray; election declared void, but Cecilia appointed by Bishop of Lincoln]; - Margeria de Hereford; - Petronilla de Rydewar - 1335 [elected in this year]; - Christiana Murdak - 29 Mar 1354 [on cess. of Petronilla de Rydewar; patron D.Reginald de Grey, Lord of Deffrencloyd]; - Matilda de Tichemerch - 1357 [on cess. of Christiana Murdak; still prioiress in 1363]; - Katherine Tutbury - c.1364; - Emma Drakelow - c.1396 [prioress in 1418]; - Dna.Elizabeth Chilteron; - Margaret Pycard - 3 Dec 1470 [on resignation of Dna.Elizabeth Chilteron]; - Dna.Helena Crabbe; - Dna.Elianora Paget - 15 Jun 1501 [on death of Dna.Helena Crabbe; patron the Bishop by lapse]; - Dna.Agnes Gascong - 23 Aug 1509 [nun of Shiphay, Kent; on death of Dna.Alianora Pygott]; - Elinor Warren [last prioress] NOTE: Dna. = Domina meaning Lady
  • Date free text
    c.1150 - c.1530s
  • Production date
    From: 1150 To: 1540
  • Level of description
    item