| Description | From: John de Renham, prior of Rochester Cathedral Priory; the chapter of Rochester Cathedral Priory
With assent from Canterbury Cathedral Priory, their bishop-elect, Walter of Merton, will be consecrated outside Canterbury, at Gillingham, on 21 Oct. This will not prejudice Canterbury Cathedral Priory. Walter's election has been confirmed by Archbishop Robert [Kilwardby]. Given at Rochester [Kent].
Endorsed with description in 14th cent hand. |