Definition of Cartulary

1. n. A register, or record, as of a monastery or church.

Definition of Cartulary

1. Noun. (ecclesiastical) A register, or record, as of a monastery or church. ¹

2. Noun. (ecclesiastical) An ecclesiastical officer who had charge of records or other public papers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cartulary

1. [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cartulary

cartridge font
cartridge fuse
cartridge holder
cartridge paper
cartridge pen
cartridge pens
cartridge remover
cartridgeless
cartridgelike
cartridges
cartroad
cartroads
carts
cartsful
cartularies
cartulary (current term)
cartway
cartways
cartwheel
cartwheeled
cartwheeler
cartwheelers
cartwheeling
cartwheels
cartwhip
cartwhipped
cartwhipping
cartwhippings
cartwhips
cartwright

Literary usage of Cartulary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1885)
"6 Folio 7 of the volume is actually folio i of the cartulary, and this is on the verso of the same. It does not occur, so far as has been observed, ..."

2. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) (1829)
"On the cartulary of Flaxley Abbey, in Gloucestershire. ... The circumstance of this cartulary having been now discovered for the first time, after a lapse ..."

3. The Early History of Oxford, 727-1100: Preceded by a Sketch of the Mythical by James Parker (1885)
"6 Folio 7 of the volume is actually folio I of the cartulary, and this is on the verso of the same. It does not occur, so far as has been observed, ..."

4. The register of John de Grandisson, bishop of Exeter,(A.D. 1327-1369) by James de Berkeley, John de Grandison, F. J. B. Winchester (1899)
"At the foot of each folio, throughout, is a second numbering in a later hand, which was, evidently, made when the cartulary was perfect. ..."

5. Collectanea Topographica Et Genealogica by Frederic Madden, Bulkeley Bandinel, John Gough Nichols (1836)
"A cartulary of this Priory, according to Twysden, was in the hands of Sir John Sedley. ... The cartulary of Earl Ferrers was in ibid. York. Bretton. ..."

6. Oxf. Hist. Soc by Oxford Historical Society (1885)
"Folio 7 of Ihe volume is actually folio I of the cartulary, and this is on the verso of the same. It does not occur, so far as has been observed, ..."

7. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... the Low Countries, and France, ended his life in a hermit's cell in Lombardy (letter of Manuel Fieschi to Edward III from cartulary of Maguelone in No. ..."

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