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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/1243
TitleList
PreviousNumbersC 652 (late 19th c)
Date[1367x1371]
DescriptionList of the names of those who paid and did not pay an ecclesiastical taxation assessed at roughly ¼d in the £ in Chichester diocese. The list is arranged by rural deanery, with separate sections for religious houses. No names of individual incumbents or heads of religious houses. Valuation of benefices and amounts given. Purpose of the tax not stated. No date. [Date: at the time of the collection, the precentor of Chichester Cathedral was a cardinal and the prebendary of Apuldram [Bosham College] was the chancellor of England. The prebendary was William Wykeham, chancellor 1367-1371. Information supplied by Prof Jeff Denton of the Taxatio database project and Alison McCann, Assistant County Archivist of West Sussex. Lunt, cited below, identifies the document as part of the taxation of Pope Nicholas IV and assigns a date of 1291-1293.]
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal tongue with fragments of green or brown wax threaded through slits at bottom of document, dirty, creased, stained, several small holes and tears
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
Publication NoteNoted in W E Lunt, Financial relations of the papacy with England to 1327 (Cambridge Massachusetts, 1939), p669

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