cartulary
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Again in a charter copied into the hospital cartulary the last witness is “Master Simon, who wrote this charter.”
From Springtime and Other Essays by Darwin, Francis, Sir
Adrien de Valois cites a cartulary, or registry of a monastery, dated in 1310, in which mention is made of three sections of vineyards situated in the district known as les Areinnes.
From Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 by Walton, William
The cartulary mentions his name at various intervals from 1197 to 1202.
From The Troubadours by Chaytor, H.J.
A curious deviation is apparent in the following instance, taken from the cartulary of Malmesbury.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
Sircies, Peagins, Assineboines, Crees, uskegoes, Salteaux, Chipwayans, Loucheaux, and Dogribs, not including Esquimaux, was not the only cartulary carried by me into the prairies.
From The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America by Butler, William Francis
The sooty mass of chronicles and historical books and cartularies accumulated, and the stammering grace, the often exquisite awkwardness of the monks, placing the poetic remains of antiquity in a ragout, were dead.
From Against the Grain by Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)
They appear as entirely free to dispose of such property, and at every step we find in the cartularies of Glastonbury Abbey proofs of the existence of a numerous and powerful 'sergeant' class.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
Its library contains many important MSS., among them Burns’s correspondence with George Thomson, and several cartularies including those of St Andrews and Brechin.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
The limitations of rights of property have left as distinct traces in the cartularies as the direct consequences of personal unfreedom.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
Here were descents of families, and tenures of estates; authorities of charters and of cartularies; curious customs of counties, cities, and great towns.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
