| Description | From: William Longchamp, bishop of Ely, royal chancellor
Addressed to the justices, sheriffs and bailiffs of the king. Ordering them to observe the licence, recited, as in DCc-ChAnt/C/76. Licence issued by King [Richard I] to the priory for recovery of alienated property, dated 28 Feb [1191], at Messina. Dated 19 Jul, by royal writ 'de ultra mare', no year. [Date; date of licence.] Given at the Tower of London.
Witness: Mgr Richard de Eskekevill'
Description written on seal tongue in contemporary hand. Endorsed with description in contemporary and 13th cent hands. |