[1456] V.C.H. Hants. II, p. 130.
[1458] Sussex Arch. Coll. IX, pp. 25-6.
[1459] Linc. Visit. II, p. 48.
[1460] In Archbishop Walter Giffard’s York Register occurs the following entry of payments for Agatha: “Item A. Giffard xxs. Item Thomae de Habinton ad Expensas versus Elnestowe” (1271), Reg. W. Giffard (Surtees Soc.), p. 115. This seems sufficient reason for identifying the Elstow sister as Agatha, though the editor identifies her with Mabel “afterwards abbess of Shaftesbury,” ib. p. 164.
[1461] Reg. W. Giffard (Surtees Soc.) p. 164 and Hist. Letters and Papers from the Northern Regs. ed. J. Raine (Rolls Ser.), pp. 33-4.
[1462] V.C.H. Dorset, II, p. 78.
[1463] She was in trouble in 1287 for refusing to pay certain moneys left for an obit and had to be threatened with excommunication; see Worc. Reg. Godfrey Giffard, Introd. pp. cxxxvi-vii.
[1464] Worc. Reg. Godfrey Giffard, II, pp. 278-80. It is followed by a letter enjoining the Abbess and convent of Wilton to receive back the two nuns.
[1465] For another version of the penance see Reg. Epis. J. Peckham, III, pp. 916-7. This forbids him to enter any nunnery or speak with any nuns without special licence from their metropolitan.