A Cistercian Archive: the earliest charters of Sawtry Abbey.

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Title: A Cistercian Archive: the earliest charters of Sawtry Abbey.
Authors: Stringer, Keith
Source: Journal of the Society of Archivists. Oct80, Vol. 6 Issue 6, p325. 10p.
Subject Terms: *History, Abbeys, Cistercian monasteries
Geographic Terms: England
Abstract: Discusses the foundational history of Sawtry Abbey in England. Focus on the Cistercian settlement in England; Foundation of the abbey in 1147 through the foundation charter by Earl Simon de Senlis; Implications of the rival claims of the Senis earls and the Scottish royal house to lordship positions on the foundation of the abbey.
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Abstract:Discusses the foundational history of Sawtry Abbey in England. Focus on the Cistercian settlement in England; Foundation of the abbey in 1147 through the foundation charter by Earl Simon de Senlis; Implications of the rival claims of the Senis earls and the Scottish royal house to lordship positions on the foundation of the abbey.
ISSN:00379816
DOI:10.1080/00379818009514163