| Entry No: | 2 |
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| Entry Type: |
Letter/s
Mandate
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| Section Type: |
Archdeaconry of Nottingham
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| Summary: | Letter to the archdeacon of Nottingham informing him that it is rumoured that [Walter Reynolds], archbishop of Canterbury, is going to enter the province of York with his cross erect, to the prejudice of the archbishopric of York. Mandate for the publication of an inhibition that no one is to bow at the archbishop's cross or assist him, on pain of excommunication (details given). |
| Marginalia: |
A drawing in the margin may illustrate a cross on a long handle.
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| Referenced By: |
Brocklesby, R. (ed.). 1997. The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340. IV. Canterbury and York Society 85, 10-11.
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| Dates: | |
| Date: | 1318/08/07 (certain) |
| Date role: | document date |
| Place: | |
| Name Authority: |
Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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| Role: |
place of dating
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| Type: |
none given
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