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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/S/400
TitleConge d'elire
PreviousNumbersR 89 (Norris); S 411b (late 19th c)
Date13 Jun 1486
DescriptionFrom: Henry VII, king of England
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The priory has sought the king's permission to elect a new archbishop following the death of Thomas Bourchier. The king grants his permission. Sent patent. By privy seal writ and of the authority of parliament. The clerk is Morton'.
Given at Westminster [Middlesex].
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, remains of seal tongue, dirty
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen

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