John Lakenheath's rearrangement of the archives of Bury St Edmunds Abbey, c. 1380
John Lakenheath (d. 1381) was a monk and administrator of the estates of Bury St Edmunds Abbey. He reorganized its archives in 1378–81, still in disorder after it had been sacked by the townspeople in 1327. This culminated in the ‘Lakenheath Registry’ (London, British Library, MS Harley 743), an ind...
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Oxford University Press
2018
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