Notice of a Notarial Instrument, narrating the Proceedings on the Election of Janet Hoppringil as Prioress of Coldstream, on 23d February 1537-8

Andrew Gillman (Author)


Keywords:
Priory, Convent, Original documents
Location(s):
Coldstream Priory, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
Period(s):
1537, 1538, Sixteenth century

Abstract


This article describes the process by which the nuns of Coldstream Priory selected a new Prioress after the death of the previous Prioress, Isabella Hoppringle. Some information about the the Priory and the original Latin text of the Prioress' election was also included.

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Published
30-11-1865
How to Cite
Gillman, A. (1865). Notice of a Notarial Instrument, narrating the Proceedings on the Election of Janet Hoppringil as Prioress of Coldstream, on 23d February 1537-8. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 5, 315–320. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.005.315.320
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Articles