Plympton Priory a house of Augustinian Canons in south-western England in the late Middle Ages / [electronic resource] :
by Allison D. Fizzard.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
- xix, 289 p. : ill., maps.
- Brill's series in church history, v. 30 1572-4107 ; .
- Brill's series in church history ; d. 30. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-271) and index.
The founding of Plympton Priory : background and context -- Episcopal support for the new foundation : donations to Plympton Priory from the Bishops of Exeter and their circle -- Building the endowment : lay benefactors, their motives, and their gifts -- Managing the inheritance : gains, losses, and challenges in the twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth centuries -- Maximizing the inheritance : Plympton Priory and its churches and chapels -- Plympton Priory and the laity : challenges to the authority of the priory -- The regular and the secular : Plympton Priory and its connections to the secular clergy -- The canons of Plympton Priory -- The patronage case : the crown, the Bishops of Exeter, and Plympton Priory -- Dissolution.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Augustinian Canons--History.--England
Monasticism and religious orders--History--England--Middle Ages, 600-1500.