Monument record 0053400000 - NEXT THE CHURCH-YARD

Summary

Fifteenth to sixteenth century chantry chapel known from historical documents

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  • CHANTRY CHAPEL (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

Fraternity/brotherhood/chantry of Aylesbury, founded in Henry VI's reign. 1549 grant brotherhouse in Alesbury next the churchyard (B1-2).
Dissolved 1545; exact site lost (B3).
Gild owned St John Baptist's chapel. Had some control over town affairs (B4).
Probably County Museum building, Church Street (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC26952 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 2). Volume 2. pp60-63.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp72-73.
  • <3>SBC5653 Bibliographic reference: Robert Gibbs. 1885. A History of Aylesbury. pp104-105.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. p9.
  • <5>SBC15147 Article in serial: John Chenevix Trench & Pauline Fenley. 1991. 'THE COUNTY MUSEUM BUILDINGS, CHURCH STREET, AYLESBURY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 33 PP1-43. Vol 33.

Location

Grid reference SP 81740 13880 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2024 2:03PM

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