The Abbey of St Albans From 1300 to the Dissolution of the Monasteries the Sta
The Abbey of St Albans From 1300 to the Dissolution of the Monasteries the Sta
Vivian Hunter Galbraith
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The Queen even condescended to rob the Abbey of its most precious jewels and treasures.^ The result was sheer famine; the convent were dispersed, and the Abbot retired to his native town. Thus for the only time in its history the continuity of conventual life at St. Albans was broken. The final triumph of Edward IV in the same year ensured such amelioration of the * Cal. Pat. Rolls, 1436-1441, p. 422. ' The King is found nevertheless in 1549 spending Easter at the Abbey and lavishing gifts upon... the Abbot. • Whc'thamstede I, 396. The St. Albans chronicles make a valuable contribution to political history for the years 1450-1461. For this the coincidence of two decisive battles being fought at St. Albans is responsible. 52 THE ABBEY OF ST. ALBANS. Abbey *s fortunes as was possible. The battle had taken place in February, and by November the convent had re-assembled, to enter upon the last stage of its existence with a fresh grant of privi- leges. A complicated jurisdiction, which far ex- ceeded the grant of 1440, was bestowed upon the Abbey.
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