Richard of Ware
Richard of Ware (died 8 December 1283) was the abbot of Westminster Abbey from 1258 to 1283.
Richard was responsible for arranging the transportation of workers and marble from
high altar, the inscription (as recorded by John Flete
) reading:
Abbot Richard of Ware, who rests here, now bears those stones which he himself bore hither from the City.
Bibliography
- Westminster Abbey. "Richard de Ware".
- "Ware, Richard of (d. 1283)". doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/94165. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- Jordan, William C. (2009). A tale of two monasteries: Westminster and Saint-Denis in the thirteenth century. Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-13901-2.
References
- doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/12545. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
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