31:, England. The name of the first abbot is unknown, but the abbey was founded between 975 and 980. Unless otherwise specified the details in the following table are from
852:
391:
574:
63:
452:
The last of five abbots after
Campbell who were all accused of waste, extravagance and neglecting their spiritual duties.
434:
847:
601:
95:
111:
562:
558:
278:
820:
141:
249:
79:
497:
104:
88:
509:
857:
595:
570:
332:
371:
72:
405:
24:
379:"Of the abbots in the later monastic period ... probably ... the greatest and wisest"
841:
810:
408:
said of him "That Abbot's name was Good, but he was a scoundrel, a near-heretic!"
390:
Dispute between two candidates, Robert Busse and John
Courtenay (eldest son of
28:
20:
823:; Finberg, H. P. R. (1952). "The Tragi-Comedy of Abbot Bonus".
783:
Alexander, J. J. (1937). "Tavistock in the
Fifteenth Century".
567:
The Heads of
Religious Houses: England and Wales 940–1216
796:
Alexander, J. J. (1942). "The
Beginnings of Tavistock".
798:
Report & Transactions of the
Devonshire Association
785:
Report & Transactions of the
Devonshire Association
33:
Heads of
Religious Houses: England & Wales 940–1216
835:
List of medieval abbots of
Tavistock Abbey in England
419:
Suspended by Bishop
Grandisson for maladministration
8:
569:Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1972
812:The Abbots of Tavistock with Views Beyond
554:
552:
37:
738:
736:
681:
679:
637:
635:
633:
631:
548:
660:
658:
656:
629:
627:
625:
623:
621:
619:
617:
615:
613:
611:
593:
815:. Plymouth, UK: W. Brendon & Son.
7:
392:Hugh de Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon
712:Hoskins & Finberg (1952) p. 211
703:Hoskins & Finberg (1952) p. 206
694:Hoskins & Finberg (1952) p. 202
685:Hoskins & Finberg (1952) p. 198
14:
853:Benedictine abbots by monastery
514:February 1491 – c. March 1492
502:February 1451 – December 1490
490:2 May 1447 – 26 December 1450
1:
356:Deposed by Bishop Branscombe
480:11 June 1442 – 5 April 1447
402:1328—1333 (excommunicated)
874:
730:Alexander (1937) pp. 264–5
588:Gesta Pontificium Anglorum
565:.; and London, Vera C. M.
372:Robert Campbell/Champeaux
827:. London: Jonathan Cape.
673:Alford (1891) pp. 145–52
600:: CS1 maint: location (
470:March 1422 – April 1442
769:Alexander (1937) p. 183
760:Alexander (1937) p. 281
751:Alexander (1937) p. 274
742:Alexander (1937) p. 270
721:Alexander (1937) p. 259
664:Alexander (1937) p. 249
641:Alexander (1942) p. 198
586:William of Malmesbury.
809:Alford, D. P. (1891).
331:Appointment lapsed to
305:Henry of Northampton
189:Walter of Winchester
19:was the title of the
650:Alford (1891) p. 123
335:, Bishop of Exeter.
277:Previously prior of
142:Synod of Westminster
80:Lyfing of Winchester
848:Abbots of Tavistock
285:Robert of Kitecnol
159:Robert of Plympton
105:bishop of Worcester
89:bishop of Worcester
825:Devonshire Studies
315:Philip Trencheful
242:c. 1203–1219/1220
17:Abbot of Tavistock
541:
540:
406:Bishop Grandisson
376:1285–1325 (died)
333:Walter Branscombe
271:Alan of Cornwall
250:William of Kernit
137:before 1096–1102
865:
828:
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805:
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767:
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758:
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743:
740:
731:
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722:
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692:
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683:
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651:
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577:
556:
399:Robert(?) Bonus
202:c. 1168–c. 1173
192:c. 1154–c. 1168
127:c. 1082–c. 1088
119:Became a pirate
100:c. 1027–c. 1043
73:bishop of Selsey
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546:
521:Richard Banham
477:Thomas Crispyn
446:Thomas Cullyng
435:Stephen Langdon
413:John Courtenay
361:Robert Colbern
140:Deposed by the
25:Tavistock Abbey
12:
11:
5:
871:
869:
861:
860:
855:
850:
840:
839:
834:
830:
829:
821:Hoskins, W. G.
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806:
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777:
774:
772:
771:
762:
753:
744:
732:
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714:
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652:
643:
607:
578:
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559:Knowles, David
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510:Richard Yeme
467:Thomas Mede
350:John Chubbe
84:c.1009–1027
58:First abbot
32:
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537:Last abbot
531:John Peryn
842:Categories
804:: 173–198.
791:: 247–285.
776:References
534:1523–1539
524:1492–1523
387:1325–1328
353:1262–1269
232:1200–1202
222:1186–1200
212:1174–1184
68:994–c1009
858:Tavistock
596:cite book
457:John Mey
384:(vacant)
325:(vacant)
124:Geoffrey
219:Herbert
209:Baldwin
199:Godfrey
172:c. 1146
144:in 1102
52:unknown
590:. 95.6.
340:Alured
295:Thomas
239:Jordan
229:Andrew
169:?Roger
149:Osbert
134:Wimund
112:Sihtric
103:Became
87:Became
71:Became
573:
279:Tresco
96:Aldred
64:Ælfmær
55:c.975
47:Notes
44:Dates
544:Notes
439:1362
427:1349
416:1334
364:1270
343:1260
328:1259
318:1259
308:1257
298:1248
288:1248
274:1233
264:1224
254:1220
41:Name
29:Devon
21:abbot
602:link
571:ISBN
27:in
23:of
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