York Archbishops' Registers

1 . Register 31 f.43 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Assent, Acts for confirmation of election of bishop
Section Type:	Archbishop Sandys
Summary:	Acts for confirmation of the election of John May, S.T.P., as bishop of Carlisle: notification of May to the dean and chapter of Carlisle of his assent to his election by them.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Court of Arches, Bishops, Seals, Elections, Fellows, Vice Chancellors, Court Proceedings, Vice Chancellors, Universities
Dates:	Document date: 1577/06/20 (certain) Document date: 1577/06/21 (certain)
People and Groups:	Addressee: Smith, Sir, Thomas, d 1577, Dean of Carlisle (dean, dean and chapter) Issuer: May, John, d 1598, Bishop of Carlisle (doctor of theology) Present: Hammond, Thomas, fl 1577, Bachelor of Laws (bachelor of laws) Present: Cragg, John, fl 1558-1592, Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge (master of arts) Present: Monson, Marmaduke, fl 1558-1577, Fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge (master of arts) Proctor, special messenger: Aglionby, Bernard, fl 1561-1577, Registrar of Bishop of Carlisle (notary public) Proctor, special messenger: Sewell, Hugh, d c 1585, Canon of the 1st Prebend, Carlisle Cathedral (canon and prebendary) Sealer: Goad, Roger, 1538-1610, Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University (doctor of theology)
Places:	Place of dating: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (city)