York Archbishops' Registers

1 . Register 31 f.41 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Commission to consecrate
Section Type:	Archbishop Sandys
Summary:	Commission of Edwin Sandys, archbishop of York, to John [Aylmer], bishop of London; Richard [Curteys], bishop of Chichester; John [Piers], bishop of Rochester, and Richard [Rogers], Suffragan bishop of Dover, to act in his place for the consecration and blessing of John May, S.T.P., as bishop of Carlisle.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Bishops, Commissions, Suffragans, Consecrations
Dates:	Document date: 1577/09/20 (certain)
People and Groups:	Addressee: Aylmer, John, d 1594, Bishop of London (bishop) Addressee: Curteys, Richard, d 1582, Bishop of Chichester (bishop) Addressee: Piers, John, 1523-1594, Archbishop of York (bishop) Addressee: Rogers, Richard, d 1597, Suffragan Bishop of Dover (suffragan bishop) Issuer: Sandys, Edwin, ? 1519-1588, Archbishop of York (archbishop) New office holder: May, John, d 1598, Bishop of Carlisle (bishop)
Places:	Place of dating: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor)