Amabel
ID:
 
440
 
Alternate Name:
 
Amabill, Amabilia de Ufford
 
Town:
 
Norwich
 
Family:
 

Amabel may be the daughter of Robert de Ufford, who twice appointed a Justiciary of Ireland.

 
Father:
 
Robert de Ufford, Justiciary of Ireland
 
Mother:
 
Mary de Ufford (widow of William de Say)
 
Other Family:
 

Sister-Alice de Ufford who was married to Sir William Howard, Knight of Wigenhale.
Brother-Robert de Ufford who married Cecily de Valoines
Sister-Margaret de Ufford (who was contracted at age four to marry Edmond Lord Coleville of Bytham)

 
Communities:
 

Carrow

 
Religious Titles:
 

Prioress of Carrow, died 1290

 
Religious Roles:
 

Nun

 
Orders:
 

Benedictine

 
Secondary sources:
 

The Victoria History of the County of Norfolk2:351-54 available online at ">http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=38270&strquery=st.%2... [Victoria County History]
Carrow Abbey, otherwise Carrow Priory...its foundation, buildings, officers, & inmates. With appendices: charters, proceedings, extracts from wills, landed possessions, founders, architectural description of the remains of the buildings, and some account, 39
The Genealogical Memoirs of the Extinct Family of Chester of Chicheley: Their Ancestors and Descendants, 323
An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, 525
Dugdale's Monasticon Volume 4, 4:69
Nunnery of Carow, Kairo, or Carhou, in the suburbs of Norwich

 
Contributor:
 
WRL Project
 
Community ID Global:
 
1070
 
Biography ID Global:
 
605