| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/14 |
| Title | Writ |
| PreviousNumbers | LII (late 13th c); R 123 (Norris) |
| Date | [1172x1189] |
| Description | From: Henry II, king of England
Given in both languages. Addressed to his bishops, earls, thanes, sheriffs and other subjects, English and French, in shires in which Archbishop Theobald and the cathedral priory hold land. Ordering that the priory should hold its lands and liberties as it did under Edward the Confessor, William I and Henry I. No date. [Date: presence of 'dei gratia' clause. We are grateful to Prof Nicholas Vincent of the British Academy-AHRB 'Acta of the Plantagenets' Project for advice on this date.]
Endorsed with descriptions in 12th and 13th cent hands. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, holed, stub of seal tongue |
| Language | Latin; Old English |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Open |
| Copies | Digitised |
| Related Material | Registered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f149r; CCA-DCc-Register/E, f54r, numbered 113; CCA-DCc-Register/I, f65v, numbered xv (Latin only); CCA-DCc-Register/O, f186v (Latin only)
Other versions: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/C/18A, CCA-DCc-ChAnt/C/22 and CCA-DCc-ChAnt/C/200
Other versions listed in Pelteret, as below |
| Publication Note | Calendared in D A E Pelteret, Catalogue of English post-Conquest vernacular documents (Woodbridge, 1990), p80, as no 54
Transcribed in N Vincent, Charters of Henry II (in preparation), no 434
Noted in Historical Manuscripts Commission Fifth Report (London, 1876), Appendix, p457 |