Abbot_of_Evesham

Abbot of Evesham

Abbot of Evesham

List of medieval abbots of Evesham Abbey in England


The Abbot of Evesham was the head of Evesham Abbey, a Benedictine monastery in Worcestershire founded in the Anglo-Saxon era of English history. The succession continued until the dissolution of the monastery in 1540.

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Notes

  1. Lapidge, "Ecgwine"
  2. Sayers and Watkiss (eds.), History of the Abbey of Evesham, p. 139
  3. Sayers and Watkiss (eds.), History of the Abbey of Evesham, p. 141
  4. Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 1, 9401216, p. 46
  5. Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 1, 9401216, p. 47
  6. Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 1, 9401216, p. 48
  7. Knowles, Brooke and London (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 1, 9401216, p. 48; Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 2, 12161377, p. 41
  8. Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 2, 12161377, p. 41
  9. Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 2, 12161377, p. 42
  10. Smith and London, The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 2, 12161377, pp. 423
  11. Page and Willis-Bund, "Abbey of Evesham"
  12. John Chambers, Biographical illustrations of Worcestershire: including lives of persons, natives or residents, eminent either for piety or talent: to which is added, a list of living authors of the county (W. Walcott, 1820) p.45
  13. Historic England. "Church of All Saints (1081351)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 November 2022.

References

  • Knowles, David; Brooke, C. N. L.; London, C. M, eds. (2001), The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 1, 940—1216 (2nd ed.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-80452-3
  • Lapidge, Michael (2004), "Ecgwine (d. 717?), bishop of Worcester", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, retrieved 30 March 2009
  • Page, William; Willis-Bund, J. W., eds. (1971), "Houses of Benedictine monks: Abbey of Evesham", A History of the County of Worcester: Volume 2 (1971), British History Online, pp. 112–27, retrieved 30 March 2009
  • Smith, David M.; London, C. M, eds. (2001), The Heads of Religious Houses : England and Wales. 2, 12161377, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-80271-7

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