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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/W/49
TitleMandate
PreviousNumbersIIII (late 13th c); II (late 13th c); P 122 (Norris); W 49 (late 19th c); Seal 7 (Sheppard)
Datemid-12th century
DescriptionFrom: Theobald, archbishop of Canterbury and papal legate

Addressed to all the archbishop's men of Wootton and Patching [both Sussex], both French and English. The archbishop wishes to provide that W, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory, and the priory monks, shall possess their jurisdiction in the said vills ('villa') quietly. He commands the addressees to answer to the priory and its servants ('minister') for everything they possess in those vills. He has returned those vills to the priory, as the present deed witnesses. No date. [Date: as in Saltman, cited below. The prior is either Walter de Meri or Wibert, I.]

Endorsed with 'T De Wdet' et de peccinkes' in 12th cent hand and description in late 13th cent hands. Date: [1150x1161, probably c1153]
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, slightly dirty, slightly stained, 2 small pieces torn away at right edge
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/B, f330v (Patching section) and CCA-DCc-Register/A, f164r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f60v (archbishops' charters section)

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