Few incidents in the reign of Henry III excited more interest and amazement than fall Hubert de Burgh. Between 1215 1232, held office chief justiciar. After 1219 he progressively dominated government England. “He lacked nothing royal power,” commented Waverley annalist, “save dignity a diadem.” Then suddenly 1232 “the great judge” was swept from court stripped all his lands offices. He became hunted fugitive. dragged chapel which had taken sanctuary, incarcerated chains Devizes castle....

AbstractIn 1895 Richard Holmes identified Paulinus of Leeds, the late-twelfth-century vicar Leeds and master St Leonard's Hospital in York, with Master Paulinus, a son Ralph Nowell, Bishop Orkney, who was consecrated 1110 × 1114. Holmes' identification, though dubious on chronological grounds, has generally been accepted. But recently published charter Hugh du Puiset, Durham, shows that dead 1184, so cannot have same man as still living 1201. The careers these two men, others named are here...

A previously unknown deed of the mid-twelfth century significantly changes our understanding foundation leper hospital at Harehope (Northumberland), which belonged to Knights St Lazarus. The prompts a reexamination introduction order Lazarus England. rereading contemporary evidence allows parallels be drawn with France, clarifies founding role Roger de Mowbray, and opens possibility that order’s first establishment in England was rather than Burton Lazars Leicestershire.

'The Dignitaries of York Minster in the 1170s: a Reassessment'. The succession clerics to various offices has long been subject scholarly attention. resulting tables deans, precentors, chancellors, treasurers and archdeacons have used extensively as basis for dating charters twelfth early thirteenth centuries. New evidence emerged which shows that William d'Eu, Precentor York, who was thought died or before 1173–1174, still living 1178 possibly later. A re-examination established chronology...

A previously unrecorded act of Archbishop Roger provides a fresh insight into dispute in the 1150s between Henry de Lacy, leading baron Yorkshire and Lancashire, Augustinian priory a...

It falls to few men slay a king, and there are fewer still whose names have come down us. One such was Morel of Bamburgh, who killed Malcolm III, King Scotland, during the reign William...

A charter of Henry I, king England from 1100 to 1135, allowed the marriage Richard Basset a daughter Geoffrey Ridel, who had died in November 1120. Through detailed provisions act, acquired lands that became known as honour Great Weldon, which passed his descendants through many generations. Careful consideration terms and circumstances surrounding its production leads conclusion it is fabrication, confected ensure Ridel exclusively Basset.

Abstract Three charters for the men of Beverley, in Yorkshire, appear at first sight to be products half twelfth century, and so among oldest surviving borough charters. As such, they have been repeatedly printed or referenced books which consider origins English civic institutions. Careful analysis their script text, however, reveals that were forged during last quarter century. This article establishes circumstances behind forgeries, shows how Beverley developed privileges face opposition...

The English Episcopal Acta project aims to publish the texts of all surviving charters issued by bishops from Conquest until commencement bishops’ registers for relevant diocese. first volume, Lincoln between 1067 and 1185, edited David Smith, was in 1980. is now well advanced: latest volumes at time writing, covering Norwich 1266 1289, Christopher Harper-Bill, are fortieth forty-first series. Between them three co-editors Facsimiles have or co-edited more than a dozen acta, two served as...

David Palliser’s name will be a familiar one to all who have an interest in the history of York. The dustjacket tells us that he ‘has been researching and publishing on city York for nearly fifty years’. serious research began with his doctoral thesis, which led publication Reformation 1534–1553 (1971) Tudor (1979; rev. ante, xcvii [1982], 135–6). Later, took him outside period, transcription ‘husgabel roll’ 1280s (‘York’s earliest administrative record’, Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, l...

The existence of a lost third volume the Great Cowcher books Duchy Lancaster was first postulated in early 19th century. This article traces historiography associated with ‘lost’ and considers origins various charters it supposed to contain, concluding that series errors lent plausibility an otherwise untenable theory. It identifies location supposedly contained phantom volume.

Anne Clifford, countess of Pembroke, Dorset and Montgomery (1590–1676), spent a large part her long life striving to gain possession the estates in northern England that she regarded as rightfully hers, causing first husband remark ‘I love hold you sober woman, your lands only excepted, which transports beyond yourself makes devoid all reason’. She eventually gained 1643, on death cousin Henry earl Cumberland, but civil wars prevented from returning them until 1649. From then onwards much...

OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Middle ear volume (MEV) is a clinically relevant parameter in the treatment of many common conditions including otitis media, tinnitus, and conductive hearing loss. A growing number studies have shifted from using tympanometry to 3-dimensional reconstruction (3DVR) calculate MEV; however, MEV values between these methodologies never before been directly compared. Here, our objective characterize agreement measurement methods across disease states middle sizes....