Monument record 2913/1/2 - Medieval chantry chapel, Church of St Nicholas
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Summary
Chapel Of St Anne And Our Lady. Founded in the 14th century and stood in the churchyard. Dissolved in 1547
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1}Medieval chantry chapel stands in churchyard; founded C14th by John of Gaunt et al.; dedicated to St Anne & Our Lady;
{3} A Chantry, founded by Geoffrey Cappe, Henry Duke of Lancaster, John of Gaunt and Lord William Zouche, was dissolved in 1547. The chantry chapel stood in the churchyard and was built in honour of St. Anne and our lady. An old document records that in 1526 W. Zouche Esq., left “to the chantry priests at Bulwich for lying in St. An Chapel xvis and viid. And to the same priests for remembrance of me in their bede roll vis. and viid.” The last two priests were Richard Heiborn and William Dolby.
{4} The rector of Bulwick was unable to provide any further information regarding the above noted chapel.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP99SE3 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.290 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77326.
<3> Oundle Deanery, 2017, Oundle Deanery-connecting local churches, Bulwick and Blatherwycke (Website). SNN110749.
<4> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, F1 BHS 19-MAR-70 (Notes). SNN111541.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP99SE3 (checked).
- <2> SNN77326 Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 2. p.290 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN110749 Website: Oundle Deanery. 2017. Oundle Deanery-connecting local churches. http://www.oundledeanery.org.uk/. Bulwick and Blatherwycke.
- <4> SNN111541 Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. F1 BHS 19-MAR-70.
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Location
Grid reference | SP 9628 9423 (point) Transfer |
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Civil Parish | BULWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
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Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347686
Record last edited
Dec 20 2022 1:14PM