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Rolls concerning the Descendants of Robert de Brus and Gisburn Priory

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Rolls giving the descendants of Robert de Brus (d. 1141) as patrons of Gisburn priory, Yorkshire, c. 1470, and relating to the rights of the hospital of St. Peter, York, 16th century.

Dates

  • Creation: [c. 1470], 16th cent.

Extent

2 shelfmarks

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Pedigree Rolls 33].

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MSS. Pedigree Rolls 33-4

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12975

Biographical / Historical

Robert de Brus [Bruce] (d. 1141) was the son of Robert I, and companion of David I of Scotland at the Court of Henry I. His two sons were Adam, and Robert de Brus III (fl. ?1138-1189). See the Dictionary of National Biography for further details.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought by the Library; Sotheby's, 21 Oct. 1920 (Sir William H. Ingilby sale), lots 28-9.

Title
Rolls concerning the Descendants of Robert de Brus and Gisburn Priory
Status
Published
Author
Susan Thomas
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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