[747] At Ankerwyke, Catesby, Gracedieu and St Michael’s Stamford. Linc. Visit. II, pp. 6, 9, 52, 125; Alnwick’s Visit. MS. f. 39d.
[748] To this reception of boarders was sometimes added, but with a different purpose, viz. to protect the nuns from contact with the world.
[749] At Moxby in 1318 no fresh debts, especially large ones, were to be incurred without the convent’s consent and the Archbishop’s special licence. V.C.H. Yorks. III, p. 239. At Nuncoton in 1440 “ne that ye aleyne or selle any bondman” was added to the usual prohibition. Alnwick’s Visit. MS. f. 77d.
[750] Linc. Visit. II, p. 131. A few other instances of these injunctions may be given: Arden (1306), Marrick (1252), Nunburnholme (1318), Nunkeeling (1314), Thicket (1309), Yedingham (1314), Esholt (1318), Hampole (1308, 1312), Nunappleton (1489), Rosedale (1315), Sinningthwaite (1315), Arthington (1318), Moxby (1314, 1318, 1328), V.C.H. Yorks. III, pp. 113, 117, 119, 124, 128, 161, 163, 172, 174, 177, 188, 239-40; Sinningthwaite (1534), Yorks. Arch. Journ. XVI, p. 441; Arthington (1286), Reg. John le Romeyn (Surtees Soc. I, p. 55); Ankerwyke, Godstow, Gracedieu, Heynings, Langley, Legbourne, Markyate, Nuncoton, Stixwould, St Michael’s Stamford (all 1440-5), Linc. Visit. II, pp. 8, 115, 124, 134, 186 and Alnwick’s Visit. MS. ff. 6d, 77d, 81d, 75d; Elstow (1359), Linc. Epis. Reg. Memo. Gynewell, f. 139d; Elstow (1421), Burnham (1434), Linc. Visit. I, pp. 24, 49; Studley, Nuncoton (1531), Arch. XLVII, pp. 54, 58; Polsloe and Canonsleigh (1319), Reg. Stapeldon of Exeter, p. 317; Romsey (1302), Reg. J. de Pontissara, p. 127.
[751] Linc. Epis. Reg. Memo. Bokyngham, f. 343.
[752] Lambeth Reg. Courtenay I, f. 336.
[753] Linc. Visit. II, pp. 49-50.
[754] Linc. Epis. Reg. Memo. Bokyngham, ff. 397-397d. These injunctions are scattered among the others, but have been placed together here for the sake of reference.
[755] Linc. Epis. Reg. Memo. Bokyngham, f. 343. Compare Flemyng’s injunctions in 1422. Linc. Visit. I, p. 49.
[756] Linc. Visit. I, p. 151.