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Notes (continued)

23. B. Jennings, Yorkshire Monasteries: Cloister, Land and People (Otley, 1999), p. 108.
24. E. Dent, ‘The impact of Fountains Abbey on Nidderdale’, BA dissertation, University College Ripon and York, 1995, available on the web at: http://www.nidderdale.org/index.htm
25. J. Bond, Monastic Landscapes (Stroud, 2004), p. 73; Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, pp. 56-57.
26. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, p. 53.
27. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, p. 137; Jennings, Yorkshire Monasteries, pp. 79-80.
28. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, pp. 75-76.
29. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, pp. 82-83.
30. Cited in Jennings, Yorkshire Monasteries, p. 77.
31. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, p. 79.
32. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, pp. 77-78.
33. Coppack, Fountains Abbey, p. 108.
34. Platt, Monastic Grange, p. 192.
35. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, p. 57.
36. Memorials of Fountains I, ed. Walbran, p. 132, f. 3.
37. In 1223, it was decided that Sawley should rescind its rights in Arnford to Fountains, who had a grange here, and acknowledge Fountains’ right to maintain a team of lay-brothers; Sawley in return, was to have free passage through the estate and could maintain a team of lay-brothers at Litton; Platt, Monastic Grange, p. 187.
38. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, pp. 129-130; Memorials of Fountains I, p. 138.
39. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, p. 123.
40. For further details, see Coppack, Fountains Abbey, pp. 116-117.
41. Wardrop, Fountains Abbey and its Benefactors, p. 87.

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