Saint-Nicolas-de-Courson, Saint-Nicolas
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S-NICO-C

Building Data for Saint-Nicolas-de-Courson, Saint-Nicolas

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  • Type: Abbey
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  • Region: Picardie
  • Department: Oise
  • Coords: 49.335, 2.9189
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  • Surveyed: 1980-83

Map

Studies These draft studies have been written as if all carvings were by an individual whereas they can equally be analysed as template modes employed by a number of carvers. 
    	    The more personal approach was necessitated by the complexity of the data. The drafts will be reconsidered after I have added the rib vault material to the database.
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These draft studies have been written as if all carvings were by an individual whereas they can equally be analysed as template modes employed by a number of carvers. The more personal approach was necessitated by the complexity of the data. The drafts will be reconsidered after I have added the rib vault material to the database.

Documents for Saint-Nicolas-de-Courson, Saint-Nicolas

1185



Rebuilt by Countess Eleanore

En l'an 1185, la comtesse Eléanor fit présent aux Religieux de S. Nicholas en Cuise de trois muids de bled, à prendre tous les ans sur les moulins de Crépy. L'Eglise & la maison venoient d'être rebâties.

In the year 1185, the countess Eleanor presented to the religious of Saint-Nicholas at Cuise three muids of wheat, to be taken every year from the mills of Crépy. The church and house needed to be rebuilt.

Source: Carlier, Claude, Histoire du duché de Valois, i, pg. 546.

Earlier Carlier, Valois, pg. 545, stated that "the priory of St-Nicholas de Courson had been rebuilt towards the end of the 12th century."