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477:, because of the range of features that survive, and their rarity value, for Beauvale was one of only nine Carthusian houses to be built in England. The monks were well respected, because they maintained their austere standards until the Dissolution. The site was one of the first to receive scheduled monument protection, on 10 April 1915, and the individual buildings were granted
333:, Lawrence's predecessor as Prior at Beauvale. Prior Lawrence was interrogated on 20 April but declared he could "not take our sovereign lord to be supreme head of the Church, but him that is by God the head of the Church, that is the bishop of Rome, as Ambrose, Jerome, and Augustine teach". The three Carthusians and a Brigittine monk from
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Beauvale Priory was finally surrendered for dissolution on 18 July 1539. The surrender document was signed by the Prior, Thomas
Woodcock, and seven other monks: John Langdale, William Welles, Alexander Lowthe, Edmund Garner, Robert Gowton (proctor), Thomas Leyghton, and Thomas Wallis. Prior Woodcock
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were all tried on 28 April and charged with "verbal treason" for claiming King Henry was not the supreme head of the Church of
England. The jury refused to find the four guilty as they felt "they did not act maliciously"; Cromwell, however, violently threatened the jury until they returned a guilty
485:, while the Gatehouse and parts of the boundary wall are separately listed as Grade II buildings. The site also includes the Abbey Farmhouse, which was built in the 16th century and extended in the 18th and 19th centuries, using material which was largely quarried from the priory.
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Although concrete evidence remains scant, several claims have been made for
Beauvale's role in shaping late medieval English spirituality: John P.H. Clark suggests that the author of the seminal mystical text
244:. The priory was originally built to be home to a prior and twelve monks. It was the third of nine houses of the Carthusian order established in England. The two earlier houses were established in
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in person in the hope of stopping the dissolution of his priory. Cromwell never saw
Lawrence and he, along with two other Carthusian Priors who had made similar journeys, were imprisoned in the
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of 1534 lists the priory as having an annual income of £227 8s., of which £196 6s. was left after expenses. At this time the priory was in control of the
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was probably a
Carthusian of Beauvale Priory. and Jonathan Hughes posits that Beauvale may have been an important centre for the study of English mystic
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was awarded an annual pension of £26 13s. 4d. The priory and most of its possessions were granted in 1541 to Sir
William Huse of London. The manor of
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of the churches of
Greasley and Selston in Nottinghamshire; Bonby in Lincolnshire; and Farnham in Yorkshire.
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The Penny
Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
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Salzburg, Austria: Institut fur Anglistik und Americanistik, 1995.
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345:. He and his fellow prisoners were sentenced to death (to be
497:'s historical short story, "A Fragment of Stained Glass."
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The Remains of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
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The Remains of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
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Christian monasteries established in the 14th century
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status in 1952. The remains of the Priory Church are
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Some tiles and fragments of stained glass are now in
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536:"Transactions of the Thoroton Society". 1908: 69–94.
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translations of the vitae of Elizabeth of Spalbeek,
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Monasteries dissolved under the English Reformation
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780:The Oxford Guide to Literary Britain & Ireland
421:Thomas Woodcock, 16 December 1537 – surrender 1539
341:Prior Lawrence became one of a group known as the
591:House of Carthusian monks: The priory of Beauvale
44:The Structural Remains of Beauvale Priory in 2007
27:Carthusian monastery in Beauvale, Nottinghamshire
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597:(1910), pp. 105–109. Date accessed: 28 June 2013
493:The ruin of Beauvale Priory was the setting for
378:, previously held by the priory, was granted to
595:A History of the County of Nottingham: Volume 2
87:The Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Beauvale
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512:Grade II* listed buildings in Nottinghamshire
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1174:Buildings and structures in Nottinghamshire
909:
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1214:Religiously motivated violence in England
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608:The Cloud of Unknowing: An Introduction.
1169:Archaeological sites in Nottinghamshire
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292:Role in late-medieval English mysticism
144:Nicholas de Cantiloup, Lord of Ilkeston
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691:"Beauvale Carthusian Priory (1002920)"
663:. The Beauvale Society. Archived from
657:"St Mary's Church and Greasley Castle"
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368:suppression of the lesser monasteries
321:, travelled to London in 1535 to see
798:Transactions of the Thoroton Society
753:"Beauvale Abbey Farmhouse (1248103)"
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727:National Heritage List for England
722:"Beauvale Priory Church (1278052)"
696:National Heritage List for England
361:Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
319:Robert Lawrence, Prior of Beauvale
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1234:1539 disestablishments in England
1209:Places in the Borough of Broxtowe
1194:History of Catholicism in England
1179:Carthusian monasteries in England
949:Nottingham, Holy Sepulchre Priory
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1229:1343 establishments in England
1204:Monasteries in Nottinghamshire
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317:'s supremacy over the church.
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626:. Boydell & Brewer, 1988.
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517:Listed buildings in Greasley
406:Nicholas Wartre, occurs 1486
397:Thomas Metheley, occurs 1468
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228:, Nottinghamshire. It is a
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475:scheduled ancient monument
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639:Cranmer, Thomas (1833).
859:Oxford University Press
571:. Charles Knight. 1836.
400:John Swift, occurs 1478
355:was created a saint by
1014:Nottingham Whitefriars
813:Cite journal requires
549:Cite journal requires
458:, a letter concerning
359:in 1970 as one of the
299:The Cloud of Unknowing
188:53.036424°N 1.267206°W
1091:Nottingham Greyfriars
468:Horologium Sapientiae
218:Beauvale Charterhouse
95:Beauvale Charterhouse
79:Monastery information
18:Beauvale Charterhouse
1127:Ossington Preceptory
661:beauvale-society.org
391:William, occurs 1404
282:Valor Ecclesiasticus
193:53.036424; -1.267206
1131:Winkburn Preceptory
1119:Knights Hospitaller
996:Wallingwells Priory
778:"Beauvale Priory."
254:London Charterhouse
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507:Carthusian Martyrs
460:Catherine of Siena
343:Carthusian Martyrs
266:Kingston upon Hull
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1086:Newark Greyfriars
959:Thurgarton Priory
667:on 27 August 2014
606:Clark, John P.H.
432:St. Mary's Church
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166:Coordinates
112:Established
92:Other names
1163:Categories
1101:Gilbertine
1078:Franciscan
1042:Cistercian
1024:Carthusian
523:References
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335:Syon Abbey
258:St. Anne's
222:Carthusian
176:53°02′11″N
141:Founder(s)
106:Carthusian
1006:Carmelite
382:in 1540.
338:verdict.
286:advowsons
179:1°16′02″W
84:Full name
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501:See also
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353:Lawrence
262:Coventry
226:Beauvale
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158:Beauvale
154:Location
1060:Cluniac
764:21 June
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426:Remains
274:Epworth
236:History
462:, and
454:, and
376:Etwall
280:. The
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136:People
843:–245.
412:1531.
278:Shene
260:near
101:Order
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