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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/A/27
TitleMandate
PreviousNumbersA 128 (Norris)
Date[1174x1181]
DescriptionFrom: Richard of Dover, archbishop of Canterbury
Addressees: Robert, chaplain of 'Bernchilt'' church [?Birchington]; Walter, chaplain of 'Wede' church [?Woodchurch, in Birchington]; Joseph, chaplain of 'Werde' chapel [?Worth]; William, chaplain of Eastry ('Astreya') church

Ordering them to take an oath of fealty to the prior and monks of the cathedral priory, through whom they obtained their benefices, or else to appear before him on the following Sunday. No date. [Date: English Episcopal Acta, as below, where only Eastry is identified.]

Endorsed twice with descriptions in 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, stains and small tears, stub of seal tongue, pasted to paper
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
CopiesDigitised
Publication NoteTranscribed in C R Cheney and B E A Jones, English Episcopal Acta II, Canterbury 1162-1190 (London, British Academy, 1986), p58

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