| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/1284 |
| Title | Mandate |
| Date | 2 May 1187 |
| Description | From: Pope Urban III
To: Baldwin, archbishop of Canterbury
Honorius, III, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory, and Hamo, II, Edmund, II, and Humphrey, I, priory monks, have been to see the pope because of Baldwin's new church [the proposed college at Hackington] and on other priory business. They are now returning home and the pope orders Baldwin not to oppress them because of this. Dated 2 May, no year. [Date: as in Holzmann, cited below.]
Given at Verona [Verona, Italy].
Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hand. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, slighty dirty, slightly stained, series of horizontal cuts down right and left sides, traces of modern paper on reverse (formerly stuck into a scrapbook) |
| Language | Latin |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Related Material | Another version: Lambeth Palace Library, Lambeth MS 415, f11r
Lambeth Palace version (transcription): W Stubbs (ed), Chronicles and Memorials of the reign of Richard I, vol II, Epistolae Cantuarienses (Rolls Series, 1865), p43, as noLIII |