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Event detail for site: Cardiff1531: BequestSir Matthew Cradock bequeathed twelve kine (cows) to the Franciscans of Cardiff in a codical to his will dated June 1531. However he stipulated that the friars should not sell these animals but keep them for their own use. Bullocks and cows were commonly bequeathed to the Welsh friars. Bibliographical sourcesPrinted sourcesTraherne, John Montgomery, Historical notices of sir Matthew Cradock, knight of Swansea (Llandovery, 1840) pp. 8-9, 21 Williams, G., The Welsh Church from Conquest to Reformation (rev. edn; Cardiff, 1976) p. 364 Other events in the history of this sitepre 1284: Foundation - The Franciscan friary had been established in Cardiff by 1284. [1 sources]
1318: Burial - Llywelyn Bren and William Fleming were both buried in the church of the Grey Friars at Cardiff following their executions. [1 sources] 1531: Bequest - Sir Matthew Cradock bequeathed twelve kine (cows) to the Franciscans of Cardiff in a codical to his will dated June 1531. However he stipulated that the friars should not sell these animals but keep them for their own use. [2 sources] 1538: Dissolution - On 6th September Dr Richard Ingworth arrived at Cardiff Friary to secure its surrender. [3 sources][1 archives] |
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