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Order by Alexander [III.] to the archbishop of Canterbury, papal legate, and his...

Catalogue reference: SC 7/64/63

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This record is about the Order by Alexander [III.] to the archbishop of Canterbury, papal legate, and his... dating from [1170 1171 1172 1178 or 1180] Nov. 5. in the series Special Collections: Papal Bulls. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
SC 7/64/63
Date
[1170 1171 1172 1178 or 1180] Nov. 5.
Description

Order by Alexander [III.] to the archbishop of Canterbury, papal legate, and his suffragans, and to the abbots, archdeacons, deans and priests in their dioceses to prohibit any persons under their control from taking tithes from the brethren of Quarr or from the brethren of any other Cistercian monastery in respect not only of lands recently brought into cultivation but also of any lands tilled by them with their own hands or at their charges, that being the proper interpretation of the privilege granted to that order by the pope's predecessors. Audivimus et audientes . . . Frascati (Tusculani). 3 Non. Nov.

Note
Bulla missing. Pontifical year not stated.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Religions
Tithes
Farming
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3649486/

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Special Collections: Papal Bulls

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