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Clementhorpe Nunnery was a medieval nunnery near York. It was founded by Archbishop Thurstan in the mid 12th Century and lasted until dissolution by Henry VIII in 1536.

References

'Houses of Benedictine nuns: Priory of St Clement, York', in A History of the County of York: Volume 3, ed. William Page (London, 1974), pp. 129-131. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/yorks/vol3/pp129-131 [accessed 16 August 2021].
"St Clements Priory". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
Dobson, R. B.; Donaghey, Sara (1984). The history of Clementhorpe Nunnery (PDF). London: Published for the York Archaeological Trust by the Council for British Archaeology. ISBN 9780906780404.
Eileen Power, Medieval English Nunneries, c. 1275-1535 (Cambridge, 1922) https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7068117M/Medieval_English_nunneries_c._1275_to_1535.
Medieval Religious Houses in England and Wales by David Knowles, R. Neville Hadcock. p. 269
'Ecclesiastical Buildings', in An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 3, South west (London, 1972), pp. 3-48. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/rchme/york/vol3/pp3-48 [accessed 16 August 2021].
Flood, Alison (11 February 2019). "Archive shows medieval nun faked her own death to escape convent". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
Wilkinson, Paul (8 February 2019). "Story of 14th century nun who faked her own death to escape from a convent in York is unearthed". Church Times. Retrieved 16 August 2021.