Monument record 0044900000 - THE FRIARAGE, RICKFORD HILL

Summary

Site of medieval friary, recorded in fourteenth to sixteenth century documents.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • FRANCISCAN FRIARY (14th Century to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1599 AD)
  • FRIARY (14th Century to 16th Century - 1300 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

HOUSE OF GREYFRIARS FOUNDED 1386/1387, PROBABLY FOR 12 FRIARS. THERE WERE 7 FRIARS WHEN DISSOLVED.1 OCT 1538. CONJECTURAL SKETCH BY COUNTY ARCHIVIST OF POSITION OF FRIARY, CAS FILE; NGR TO CENTRE OF THIS AREA (B14); BUT FOR PROBLEMS OF LOCATION & ACCOUNT OF FRIARY'S HISTORY SEE B3. (& SEE CASS 00398).
Part of former Friarage land identified in 19th century deed (B16).

Sources (24)

  • <1>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. pp55,56,59,60.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp52,55.56,72.
  • <3>SBC5653 Bibliographic reference: Robert Gibbs. 1885. A History of Aylesbury. pp32, 80, 83, 85-87, 89-91.
  • <4>SBC5709 Bibliographic reference: GIBBS R 1891 BUCKS MISCELLANY PP 43, 44, 256-258.
  • <5>SBC20460 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1905. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume I. Volume 1. pp346, 391-392.
  • <6>SBC13181 Bibliographic reference: RCM BUCKS 1 PP 26, 27, 31.
  • <7>SBC16667 Bibliographic reference: Browne Willis. 1715. Notitia Parliamentaria: or an History of the Counties, Cities, and Boroughs in England and Wales (Volume I: Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Cambridge and Cheshire). pp165-166.
  • <8>SBC13215 Article in serial: William Niven. 1909. Notes and Queries: The Grey Friars, Aylesbury', in Recs of Bucks 9 pp448,458,459,461,. Vol 9, part 6.
  • <9>SBC2829 Bibliographic reference: CHAMBERS EK 1936 SIR HENRY LEE PP262-263.
  • <10>SBC11857 Photograph: PHOTOGRAPHS OF ECAVATION (FILED).
  • <11>SBC13716 Bibliographic reference: REPORT OF CHARITY COMMISSIONERS, 1840.
  • <12>SBC11502 Unpublished document: PAPERS BELONGING TO DODDS CHARITY REF AR/10B 73.
  • <13>SBC7166 Bibliographic reference: KNOWLES D & HADCOCK RN 1971 MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS HOU SES OF ENGLAND & WALES (2ND EDN).
  • <14>SBC6084 Verbal communication: HANLEY H (COUNTY ARCHIVIST) 1976 PERS COMM.
  • <15>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
  • <16>SBC22691 Article in serial: Hugh Hanley. 2004. 'Land of Aylesbury's Friarage', in Records of Bucks 44 p133. Vol 44.
  • <17>SBC24309 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTER.
  • <18>SBC24310 Article in serial: 1926. 'Additions to the Museum', in Recs of Bucks 11 pp449-450. Vol 11, part 7.
  • <19>SBC24311 Article in serial: Alfred Heneage Cocks. 1912. 'Aquisitions to the Museum', in Recs of Bucks 10 p212. Vol 10, part 3.
  • <20>SBC24312 Article in serial: A G Little. 1942. 'Grey Friars of Aylesbury', in Recs of Bucks 14 pp77-98. Vol 14, part 2.
  • <21>SBC13190 Article in serial: Francis W Reader. 1933. 'Tudor Mural Paintings in the Lesser Houses in Bucks', in Recs of Bucks Vol 12 pp368-398 & Plates I-XIV. Vol 12, No 7. pp386-387.
  • <22>SBC24313 Article in serial: 1855?. Recs of Bucks 1 p75. Vol 1.
  • <23>SBC24314 Article in serial: Archdeacon Bickersteth. 1859?. Recs of Bucks 2 p269. Vol 2.
  • <24>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp3-4, 12.

Location

Grid reference SP 81795 13625 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 7:04PM

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