York — Clementhorpe Priory

attempted to subordinate Clementhorpe Priory to Godstow Abbey, which provoked an appeal from Prioress Alice of Clementhorpe to the papacy. Probably owing

Monasteries, the building was purchased by Isabella Ward, former prioress of Clementhorpe Nunnery. She lived in the house with her sister, which appears to have

Monastic houses in England include abbeys, priories and friaries, among other monastic religious houses. The sites are listed by modern (post-1974) county

from Clementhorpe, living "indecently" with a man. When this became known, it caused a scandal locally. Melton instructed her to return to her priory. In

Blackfriars Clementhorpe Priory Crutched Friars Fishergate Priory (approx. loc.) Friars of the Sack Greyfriars Holy Trinity Priory St Andrew's Priory Whitefriars