Visitations of the Diocese of Norwich, 1492-1532, Volume 43Augustus Jessopp Camden Society, 1888 - 335 páginas |
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Visitations of the Diocese of Norwich, A. D. 1492 - 1532 Augustus Jessopp Visualização completa - 1888 |
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abbas abbot apostolicæ sedis gratia Beatæ Mariæ bishop CAMD canons capellanus Christo patris citra festum College commissarium compotum concordat confrater confratres confratribus confratrum debite fiunt dicit quod DOMINUS dicit quod prior dicti collegii dicti reverendi patris dictus reverendus pater dissolvit visitationem suam Dñs JOHANNES Dominus injunxit DOMINUS RICARDUS DOMINUS ROBERTUS domo capitulari DOMPNUS JOHANNES DOMPNUS THOMAS DOMPNUS WILLELMUS domum capitularem ecclesia ejusdem reverendi patris ELISABETH Episcopi EPISCOPUS examinatus dicit examinavit exhibuit FRATER JOHANNES great habent house hujusmodi INJUNCTIONES inquisitus dicit ISABELLA Item dicit Item quod prior John Junii juxta magistro MAGISTRUM MARGARETA mensis Julii monasterii monks Names NICHOLAUS Norwich NUNNERY observantur omnibus oneratur patris anno vicesimo patris et domini personaliter exercita præcentor presbyter prioratus priorem prioress prioris priorissa prout sequitur quæ reddit compotum reformatione dignum reverendi in Christo sacrista SALL Sancti sequitur in hunc sine Smyth statu domus statuta suæ supprior tunc videlicet Walsingham years
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Página ii - The COUNCIL of the CAMDEN SOCIETY desire it to be understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications ; the Editors of the several Works being alone responsible for the same.
Página 341 - March, 1855, and that we have examined the said accounts, with the vouchers relating thereto, and find the same to be correct and satisfactory. And we further report, that the following is an Abstract of the Receipts and Expenditure during the period we have mentioned.
Página x - ... hitherto been in use. They called themselves visitors; they were, in effect, mere hired detectives of the very vilest stamp, who came to levy blackmail, and, if possible, to find some excuse for their robberies by vilifying their victims. In all the Comperta. which have come down to us there is not, if I remember rightly, a single instance of any report or complaint having been made to the visitors from any one outside. The enormities set down against the poor people accused of them, are said...
Página x - went on their tours of visitation, they were men who had no experience of the ordinary forms of inquiry which had hitherto been in use. They called themselves visitors; they were, in effect, mere hired detectives of the very vilest stamp, who came to levy blackmail, and, if possible, to find some excuse for their robberies by vilifying their victims. In all the Comperta. which have come down to us...
Página xi - In all the hideous comperta which have come down to us, there is not, if I remember rightly, a single instance of any report or complaint having been made to the visitors from any one outside. The enormities set down against the poor people accused of them are said to have been confessed by themselves against themselves. In other words, the comperta of 1535 and 1536 can only be received as the horrible inventions of the miserable men who wrote them down upon their papers, well knowing that, as in...
Página xxxiv - ... Reports says of the priory at Wymondham that in the whole course of its history we hear little or nothing to its credit. Of Walsingham he summarises thus the evidence which was given at the visitations : " The prior was living a dissolute and scandalous life; he robbed the treasury of money and jewels ; he kept a fool to amuse himself and his friends with his buffoonery ; he was commonly believed to be keeping up xiv GENERAL DECLINE 301 an illicit connection with the wife of one of the servants...
Página xlviii - ... been the popular view. Then it may happen that we shall be forced to confess that in the sixteenth century there were creatures in common form, who exhibited as shocking examples of truculent slander, of gratuitous obscenity, of hateful malignity, as can be found among the worst men of any previous or succeeding age; but we shall have to look for them, not within the cloisters, but outside them, among the robbers, not among the robbed.
Página xxxiv - ... quarrelsome, and the pretence of religion was hardly kept up. The keeper of the shrine was absent from matins sixty times in the previous year; the servants were insolent and the boys mutinous. The canons frequented taverns and worse places ; they hawked, hunted, and occasionally fought; they scaled walls and got out of bounds at forbidden hours. Some broke into the prior's cellar and stole his wine, and some sat up all night drinking, rolled into church in the early morning, and fell asleep...
Página 148 - Cant' jurisdiccionis immediate, volens et affectans ex certis causis veris et legitimis me et animum meum in hac parte moventibus ab...