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  • Entry 1
Entry No: 1
Entry Type:
Conge d'elire
Certification of election
Letters missive
Acts for confirmation of election of bishop
Section Type:
Archbishop Sandys
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Summary: Acts in the confirmation of the election of Richard Barnes, bishop of Carlisle, as bishop of Durham, including oath of obedience of bishop and oath of supremacy (fols. 12v-14v); signification of election and citation to appear if in opposition (fols. 14v-15r); commission to confirm the election (fols. 15r-v); licence to proceed in the confirmation anywhere in the Province of Canterbury (fol. 15v); appointment of proctors of the dean and chapter of Durham (fols. 15v-16r); appointment of proctors of the bishop elect (fols. 16r-v); libel in confirmation of the election, including summary of stages of election and petitions for a time to prove the process, certification to the bishop of his election, conge d'elire (Latin) and letters missive (English) (fols. 16v-18v); appointment of proctors to seek consent of the bishop elect (fols. 18v-19r); bishop elect's consent (fol. 19r); royal assent (fols. 19r-19v); definitive sentence (fols. 19v-20r); mandate for induction and enthronement of the new bishop (fols. 20r-v); Letters testimonial of the election (fols. 20v-21r).
Language:
Latin
English
Subject:
Elections
Conge d'elire
Confirmations
Bishops
Dates:
Date: 1577/03/20 (certain)
Date role: document date
Note: Date of letters missive
Dates:
Date: 1577/03/01 (certain)
Date role: receipt date
Note: date of receipt of conge d'elire and letters missive; but ?in error (perhaps for 31 March), as those documents dated 27 and 20 March respectively.
Dates:
Date: 1577/04/05 (certain)
Date role: document date
Note: Also event date: date of election of new bishop of Durham
Dates:
Date: 1577/03/27 (certain)
Date role: document date
Note: Date of conge d'elire
Place:
Name Authority:
Durham Cathedral, Durham, Durham, England
Role:
place of dating
Type:
chapter house
Person:
Name Authority:
Barnes, Richard, ? 1532-1587, Bishop of Durham
Person / Group:
person
Person / Group:
male
Role:
new office holder
Descriptor:
bishop
Person:
Name Authority:
Appleton, William, fl 1577, Deliverer of royal letters
Person / Group:
person
Person / Group:
male
Role:
deliverer
Descriptor:
unknown
Note:
Dean and chapter received royal letters via Appleton
Person:
Name Authority:
Durham Cathedral, Dean and Chapter
Person / Group:
group
Person / Group:
male
Role:
issuer
Descriptor:
dean and chapter
Note:
issuers of certification of election
Person:
Name Authority:
Elizabeth I, 1533-1603, Queen of England
Person / Group:
person
Person / Group:
female
Role:
sender
Descriptor:
queen
Note:
sender of recited conge d'elire (Latin) and letters missive (English)
Person:
Name Authority:
Lever, Ralph, d ? 1585, Canon of the 5th Prebend, Durham Cathedral
Person / Group:
person
Person / Group:
male
Role:
chapter member
Descriptor:
canon
Person:
Name Authority:
Cooper, Thomas, c 1517-1594, Bishop of Winchester
Person / Group:
person
Person / Group:
male
Role:
appointee
Descriptor:
bishop
Note:
Formerly nominated by Queen as bishop of Durham
Person:
Name Authority:
Pilkington, Leonard, 1527-1599, Canon of the 7th Prebend, Durham Cathedral
Person / Group:
person
Person / Group:
male
Role:
chapter member
Descriptor:
canon
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