York Archbishops' Registers

1 . Register 7 f.183 (recto) entry 7

Entry Type:	Mandate
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary:	Mandate to the prioress and convent of Arden (Erden) to readmit Clarice de Speton [Speeton], a nun of their house, having been absolved by the archbishop after having confessed to the sin of incest with Geoffrey de Eston, bailiff of Bulmer (Bulmershire).
Subjects:	Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
References:	Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1936. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part III. Surtees Society 151, 56.
Dates:	Document date: 1310/07/28 (certain)
People and Groups:	Recipient: Arden Priory, Benedictine (prioress and convent) Subject of mandate: Speeton, Clarice, fl 1310, nun (nun) Wrongdoer: Eston, Geoffrey, fl 1310, bailiff of Bulmer and Ryedale (bailiff)
Places:	Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawod