| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/A/5 |
| Title | Arbitration |
| PreviousNumbers | E 116 (Norris) |
| Date | 6 Nov 1200 |
| Description | Arbitrators: Eustace, bishop of Ely; Samson, abbot of Bury St Edmunds; Roger de Rolveston, dean of Lincoln Cathedral
Roger has been appointed in place of [Hugh of Avalon,] bishop of Lincoln. Concerning the dispute between Hubert [Walter], archbishop of Canterbury, and the prior [Geoffrey, II] and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory over the archbishop's proposal to build a collegiate church with a community of secular canons at Lambeth [Surrey]. Allowing Hubert to build there a house for Premonstratensian Canons, with specified conditions for its site, endowment and purpose.
Also concerning disputes over the churches of Monkton, Eastry, Meopham and Eynsford [all Kent]. They are to be held for their lives by the clerks who hold them at present. These are, respectively, Simon, archdeacon of Wells, Mgr Ralph de St Martin, Virgil, and J[ohn Bellesmains], former archbishop of Lyon. Also concerning offerings from the priory's manors and disputed marshlands, moors and fisheries.
Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hand. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, slits for 3 seal tags |
| Language | Latin |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Open |
| Related Material | Registered version: CCA-DCc-Register/A, ff174r-174v
Registered version: LPL Lambeth MS 415, f134v
Registered version of papal confirmation citing arbitration, CCA-DCc-Register/I, ff15r-17v
Other versions: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/E/186, CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/129-132
Another version: Douai, Bibl municipale, ms 887, ff42v-43r
Related material: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/129A, 133-138 |
| Publication Note | Discussed in C R Cheney, Hubert Walter (London, 1967), p149 n2
Transcribed in C R Cheney and E John, English Episcopal Acta III, Canterbury 1193-1205 (London, 1986), pp51-4
Noted in Historical Manuscripts Commission Fifth Report (London, 1876), Appendix, p439 |