Literae Cantuarienses: The Letter Books of the Monastery of Christ Church, Canterbury, Volume 1

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1887
 

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Contents

On Bishop Ayermins confirmation and the Kings
lxxix
Formulasummons to a parliament
1
King Johns barons guarantee freedom of election
17
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19
Caution as to the kind of persons who may be accepted
31
The Archbishop of York to be restrained in bearing
37
The Archbishop recommends mercy to a mutinous
43
The Reader of Christ Church to have a private study
49
On Bishop Walter Langtons election
54
The Chapter ask for a grant of a part of the walls
66
Mutiny and robbery in the Monastery
67
To the counsel of the Convent in the matter of Walter
72
The difficulty as to the subsidy not removed
79
Excuse for not attending the Parliament at Lincoln
96
On the dispute of the Bishops of Exeter and Chichester
102
On the same subject
108
Payment of small tithes at Bocking resisted by
114
A difficulty as to the Archbishops visitation
125
An illiterate candidate for the monastic habit rejected
131
On the same subject
137
On the purchase by the Austin Friars of land in
160
Receipt for a payment from the Archbishop to
167
The Prior advises the Archbishop about his mediation
173
The Sheriff of Kent infringes the Archbishops
179
The Convent are not bound to furnish men for resisting
180
The Priors infirmities forbid him to accept an invita
186
The Priors advice to the Archbishop on the imminent
194
The Prior advises that a second deputation should
201
The citizens of Canterbury demanding from the Con
209
The King exempts the Convent from contribution
222
The Bishop of Rochester is asked to consent
228
The Prior is asked for a licence of alibi in an informal
234
Form of submission to be used by the fugitive monk
237
The fugitive monk returns
242
The favourable answer of the men of Sandwich
243
On the same subject
260
The answer to the Kings letter on the same subject
320
On the same subject
324
A Canon of St Gregory guilty of theft and evasion
330
A monk is sent as resident chaplain to the Archbishop
334
133
352
The Commissary is asked to cite those who have
356
The Prior reports the good state of the Convent
357
6
360
The Bishop of Rochester is asked to ordain Canterbury
362
77
368
tenants illegally arrested
372
A Justice in trailbaston is asked to approve attornies
374
9
378
A bailiff irregularly appointed in Romney Marsh
392
An invitation to spend Christmas at the Monastery
394
An invitation to dinner declined
400
rule for exemplifying letters patent
402
The tenants at Eastry punished for killing a
418
On the arrears of the French agent
431
16
434
1
435
Disputes as to the tenure known as drovedenne
437
A step in the suit of Archbishop Meopham v
443
17
446
Funds for the Dover suit to be advanced by an agent 434
456
A letter of credence addressed to the Kings Escheator 492
466
The Queen nominates a scholar to the Almonry School 4 4 4
470
presentation of a clerk to a pensionary
471
Precautions to be observed when the Bishop
490
The Essex tenants are to be made to contribute
499
Church
502
The Archbishop employs an unusual form in appoint
506
On the same subject
520
The Prior declines to contribute for the support
526
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TitleLiterae Cantuarienses: The Letter Books of the Monastery of Christ Church, Canterbury, Volume 1
Literae Cantuarienses: The Letter Books of the Monastery of Christ Church, Canterbury, Sheppard
Volume 85 of Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores : or chronicles and memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages
AuthorSheppard
EditorSheppard
Published1887
Original fromUniversity of Bern
DigitizedJul 19, 2021
  
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