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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… an abbey, two colleges, one house of friar preachers, one anchoress, one hermit, four chantry priests, and one guild …
A History of the County of London
… and in 1426 mention occurs of a woman recluse there. 9 An anchoress of that place is said by Stow to have received 40 … woman: Henry VI in 1443 gave an annuity of 6 marks to the anchoress there, 60 and forty years afterwards a similar … of London to Beatrice de Meaus in 1307 to live as an anchoress near the church of St. Peter Cornhill in a place …
A Dictionary of London
… gives the most elaborate rules for the conduct of an anchoress and throws much light on their mode of life. There … London and Middlesex Archeological Society. See Ancris, Anchoress. Ancris, Anchoress, by Bishopsgate An Ancris (Anchoress) by …
A Dictionary of London
… the church (Strype, ed. 1755, I. 421-2). There was an anchoress in the cemetery, 1 H. V. 1413 (Cal. P.R. H. V. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… meaning 'Andrew's isle', and to have dwelt there as an anchoress. She departed for Ireland, leaving Andresey in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… copes for children, perhaps choir or altar boys; 31 An anchoress was enclosed at Burwell c. 1230. 32 Probably c. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to have been resident. 33 In 1237 there was a recluse or anchoress in the parish. 34 In the earlier 16th century …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1245 the king gave three oaks from Stretton wood for an anchoress's house. 38 In the mid 13th century the lord of …
A History of the County of Essex
… a rectory house until it was sold c. 1970. 74 In 1290-1 an anchoress was associated with St. Leonard's. 75 The names of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… an anchorage by it, and in 1528, Lady Julian Lampet was anchoress there. The Prioresses of this house were, 1198, …