| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/S/369 |
| Title | Conge d'elire |
| PreviousNumbers | R 165 (Norris); S 389? (late 19th c) |
| Date | 28 Aug 1233 |
| Description | From: Henry III, king of England
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
Peter, the subprior, and Thomas, the sacrist, have come to the king with the chapter's letters announcing that the church is without an archbishop and asking the king's permission to elect one. The king grants his permission.
Given at Hereford [Herefordshire].
Endorsed with description in mid 13th cent hand. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, seal, remains of wrapping tie, slightly dirty, slightly stained |
| Language | Latin |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Related Material | Enrolled version (calendar entry): Calendar of Patent Rolls 1232-1247, p24 |