Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Tombs: Honoring the Dead
- 2 Chantries: The Quest for Perpetual Prayers
- 3 Building for the Congregation: Roofs, Aisles, and Stained Glass
- 4 Adorning the Liturgy: Luxury Fabrics and Chapel Plate
- 5 Almshouses and Schools: Prayers and Service to the Community
- 6 Defining Themselves
- 7 Epilogue: Destruction and Survival
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Patrons of the Fabric of the Church
- Appendix 2 Patrons of Tombs
- Appendix 3 Location of Tombs in Churches
- Appendix 4 Choice of Burial Companion
- Appendix 5 Women Who Commissioned Chantries
- Appendix 6 Commissions of Stained-Glass Windows
- Appendix 7 Additions or Major Repairs to Churches
- Appendix 8 Bequests of Vestments
- Appendix 9 Patrons of Almshouses or Schools
- Glossary
- Select Bibliography
- Archival Sources
- Index
Appendix 5 - Women Who Commissioned Chantries
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 December 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Tombs: Honoring the Dead
- 2 Chantries: The Quest for Perpetual Prayers
- 3 Building for the Congregation: Roofs, Aisles, and Stained Glass
- 4 Adorning the Liturgy: Luxury Fabrics and Chapel Plate
- 5 Almshouses and Schools: Prayers and Service to the Community
- 6 Defining Themselves
- 7 Epilogue: Destruction and Survival
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Patrons of the Fabric of the Church
- Appendix 2 Patrons of Tombs
- Appendix 3 Location of Tombs in Churches
- Appendix 4 Choice of Burial Companion
- Appendix 5 Women Who Commissioned Chantries
- Appendix 6 Commissions of Stained-Glass Windows
- Appendix 7 Additions or Major Repairs to Churches
- Appendix 8 Bequests of Vestments
- Appendix 9 Patrons of Almshouses or Schools
- Glossary
- Select Bibliography
- Archival Sources
- Index
Summary
For information on these women, see Appendix 1
*=Joint Foundations
Katherine Arderne
*Elizabeth Barnardiston
Joan Barre
*Margaret Bedingfield
* Elizabeth Biconyll
*Isabel Bourchier, Ccountess of Devon
*Margery Berners Bourchier
Elizabeth Brandon
*Eleanor Brereton
Anne Broughton
Margaret Bulkeley; f Sir Richard Molyneux
*Margaret Capell
Margaret Choke
Elizabeth Clere
Agnes Clifton
*Anne Cobham (1453)
Katherine Courteney, Countess of Devonshire
Anne Danvers (1531)
Sybil Danvers
Elizabeth Donne
Dorothy Ferrers
Elizabeth Fettiplace
Eleanor, Countess of Arundel
Alice Fogge
Elizabeth Frowick
Elizabeth Frowick (1517)
*Katherine Gordon
Cecily, marchioness of Dorset (3)
Joan Grey, viscountess Lisle
Margaret Grey, countess of Kent
*Lady Jane Guildford (with father of second husband)
Joan Hastings, Lady Hastings of Welles and Willoughby (5)
Katherine Hastings, Lady Hastings
Elizabeth Holles
Jane Huddleston
Margaret Hungerford, Lady Hungerford
Margaret Hungerford
Agnes Leigh
Katherine Grey Lewkenor
*Margaret Leynham (jointly with mother)
*Anne Manners, Lady Roos (with father)
*Maud Middleton
Elizabeth Neville, Lady Latimer
Elizabeth Neville, Lady Bergavenny
Isabel Newton
Mabel Parr
Maud Parr, Lady Dacre
Anne Petre
Thomasine Percival
Mary Percy, Countess of Northumberland
Alice de la Pole, duchess of Suffolk
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
*Sybil Quartermaine
Elizabeth Reed
Maud Roos
Anne, Countess of Bedford (chapel)
Anne St. Leger
*Isabel Sapcote
Agnes Say
*Anne Scrope, Lady Scrope
*Margaret Shelton
*Elizabeth Speke
Alianora Stafford
Anne Stafford, Duchess of Buckingham (1480)
Jane Strangeways
Jane Talbot
Anne Tyrell
Eliz Uvedale
Anne Vernon
Maud Willoughby, Lady Willoughby
Anne Worsley
71 Chantries of which 17 were joint foundations
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- English Aristocratic Women's Religious Patronage 1450-1550 , pp. 229 - 230Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2018