| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/D/72 |
| Title | Notification |
| PreviousNumbers | a (late medieval?); 22 (late medieval); D 144 (Norris); D 55 (late 19th c) |
| Date | [1157x1161] |
| Description | From: Theobald, archbishop of Canterbury and papal legate
Notification of his ordinance concerning the status of Dover Priory. Dover Priory is to be subject to Canterbury Cathedral Priory, as its cell. The prior of Dover shall always be a monk professed at Canterbury and all monks of Dover shall receive their habits and make their professions at Canterbury and shall always be obedient to it. Dover is to regard Canterbury as its mother church and is never to withdraw itself from that subjection. All these things are to be observed on pain of anathema. No date. [Date: as in Saltman, cited below.]
Witnesses: Mgr Bartholomew, archdeacon of Exeter; Philip, archdeacon of Norwich; Mgr John de Sareb'; Richard, brother of Mgr John de Sareb'; Hugh de Gant; Eudo the notary ('notarius'); William de Norhall'; Osbert de Presteton'; Richard the physician ('medicus'); Alfred the almoner ('Aluredus elemosinarius')
Endorsed with description in late 12th or early 13th cent hand. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, slits for seal tag, slightly dirty, slightly stained |
| Language | Latin |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Open |
| Related Material | Another version: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/D/83
Registered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/I, f83r; British Library Add MS 6159, f286r |
| Publication Note | Transcribed in A Saltman, Theobald Archbishop of Canterbury (London, 1956), pp306-7 |