63. Dent, ‘The impact of Fountains
Abbey on Nidderdale’.
64. Bond, Monastic Landscapes, p. 297.
65. Letters and Papers Foreign and Domestic of the Reign of Henry VIII, vol XII:
I, ed. J. Gairdner (London, 1890), no 901 (pp. 403-12, at pp. 405-6).
66. Bond, Monastic Landscapes, p. 297-298; 2s 8d was spent on repairing Kettlewell
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67. C. T. Clay, ‘Bradley, a grange of Fountains’, in Yorkshire
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68. See Platt, The Monastic Grange, pp. 203, 187, 190, 192, 196, 235-6. Brimham
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ed. B. Jennings (Huddersfield, 1967), p. 103.
69. Platt, Monastic Grange, p. 213; Bond, Monastic Landscapes, p. 347.
70. Coppack, Fountains Abbey, p. 109.
71. Michelmore, Fountains Abbey Lease Book, p. xvi.
72. R. A. Donkin, The Cistercians: Studies in the Geography of Medieval England
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Wales (Toronto, 1978), pp. 71,72, 79.
73. Williams, Cistercians in the Early Middle Ages, p. 284; Bond, Monastic
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p. 55.
74. The History of William of Newburgh, tr. J. Stevenson (Llanerch facsimile,
Felinfach,
1996), bk. IV, ch 38 (p. 615).
75. See Williams, The Cistercians in the Early Middle Ages (Leominster,
1998),
pp.
257-360. ; for further reading, see T. R. Eckenode, ‘The English Cistercians
and their sheep during the Middle Ages’, Cîteaux XXIV
(1973),
pp. 250-266.
76. Memorials of Fountains III, pp. 227-230.
77. Jennings, Yorkshire Monasteries, pp.99-100.
78. Michelmore, Fountains Abbey Lease Book, p. lix.
79. Michelmore, Fountains Abbey Lease Book, p. xxxiv; Bond, Monastic
Landscapes,
p. 63.
80. Bond, Monastic Landscapes, p. 53.
81. Bond, Monastic Landscapes, p. 144.
82. Williams, Cistercians in the Early Middle Ages, p. 291.
83. For a summary, see C. Talbot, ‘The account book of Beaulieu Abbey’,
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book has been published by the Camden Society, The Account Book of Beaulieu
Abbey,
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84. Talbot, ‘Account Book of Beaulieu Abbey’, p. 198.
85. Memorials of Fountains III, pp. xiv-xv.
86. Talbot, ‘Account
Book of Beaulieu Abbey’, p. 198.
87. Memorials of Fountains III, pp. xv, 10, 12, 44, 47, 88, 90.
88. Memorials of Fountains III, pp. xv; Fountains Abbey Lease Book, pp. lix and
180.
89. The Fountains Abbey Lease Book, no. 180 (pp. 165-167, at p. 166); the lease
is
dated 1526.
90. Bond, Monastic Landscapes, p. 144.
91. R. A. Donkin, The Cistercians: Studies in the Geography of Medieval England
and
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