10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBEDIENTIARY»
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1
Monastic Hospitality: The Benedictines in England, C.1070-c.1250
In 1954 Brooke wrote that the obedientiary system lacked an historian.24 Little
has changed over the last fifty years and Knowles' survey remains the chief point
of reference.25 While the subject has been addressed briefly in recent monastic ...
2
The Obedientiaries of Westminster Abbey and Their Financial ...
The main purpose of an obedientiary's annual, or final, account was to establish
how much he owed the abbot and convent or they owed him at the end of the
year, and this document was the focus of attention at the audit. Most of those
listed ...
Westminster Abbey, Barbara F. Harvey, 2002
3
english monastic finances in the later middle ages
office need not of necessity have implied any actual close connection between
the obedientiary and the sources of his revenue : the obedientiary, that is to say,
need not necessarily have been responsible for the collection of the rents or the ...
4
Lordship and the Urban Community: Durham and Its Overlords, ...
the wish of an obedientiary to extend his estate, but recognising that he lacked
the capital to purchase properties outright in a given accounting year, he was
forced to come to these expensive arrangements with his fellow monks. For these
...
5
Revelation and Reconciliation: A Window on Modernity
discoveries about language appear to follow in the train of this rather than cause
it.18 This is confirmed by Cupitt's chapter in Life Lines titled 'Obedientiary
Realism' (chapter 6). Cupitt has been sketching out realisms that have had or
should ...
Stephen N. Williams, 1995
6
Two compotus rolls of Saint Augustine's Abbey, Bristol, for ...
for the expenses allotted to his office than was any other obedientiary. By the time
of our Accounts the abbot has regained his controlling position by the simple
expedient of appointing himself to one or more of the most important obediences,
...
Saint Augustine's Abbey (Bristol, England), Gwen Beachcroft, Arthur Sabin, 1938
7
Revolution and Consumption in Late Medieval England
Table 25 summarises obedientiary purchasing in Winchester for those officials for
whom records exist. The amount spent in the town constitutes a major area of
expenditure, and is expressed in two ways. Since no commodities were always ...
8
The Holy Bureaucrat: Eudes Rigaud and Religious Reform in ...
Instead of serving as an office through which the activities of all obedientiaries
could be monitored, however, the treasury often became merely another
obedientiary.199 In theory, the abbot, as monastic superior, was charged with
managing ...
9
Medieval English Conveyances
A grant by which an abbot and convent purported to grant propertytotheir own
obedientiary84 would, however, have been utterly void at common law, because
an obedientiary had no legal standing except as a member of the convent, so
such ...
10
Five Centuries of Religion
... in [1494], the Star Chamber allowed a copyholder to bring an action against an
obedientiary, the kitchener of Malmesbury.* In 1338, the "obediences" at
Tavistock had long been farmed out, like estates.5 Petrus Cantor tells us of
obediences ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBEDIENTIARY»
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obedientiary is used in the context of the following news items.
10th annual Bee for Literacy pits grown-ups in a spelling battle
The competition started with easier words, such as article and decimal, and gradually increased in difficulty, including obedientiary. JJ Boehm ... «MLive.com, May 15»
Burke's “Exile” to Malta**: What if Everyone is Wrong? UPDATED
... Burke is only 66 years old — he has a lot of energy left in him, and is very organized — and by all accounts he is a stickler of an obedientiary. «Patheos, Sep 14»
Root for Georgia's Own Competitng at the National Spelling Bee 2013
She won the state contest by correctly spelling “obedientiary.” Math and science are Rachael's other passions and she plans to participate in ... «GPB, May 13»
Lakeside's Rachael Cundey wins fifth regional spelling bee
When Rachael correctly spelled “obedientiary,” she was declared the regional winner for the fifth consecutive year. “I just thought we were ... «The Augusta Chronicle, Mar 13»
