RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelItem
ReferenceDDS 15/4
TitleCopy of part of a Licence
Date12 Feb 1493
Descriptionxii die mensis Februarii a.d.mcccclxxxxii. et nostre consecrationis anno primo

Grant of protection in consequence of a Decree of the Holy Apostolic See to "the said Chapel", with proviso for the excommunication of alienators and distrainers upon the endowment thereof or persons contravening the will of "the said Geoffrey", except at the discretion of the bishop of Couen' et Lich' (Coventry and Lichfield) for the time being; and a Licence for priests to celebrate divine worship in the chapel until it has been formally consecrated.

Latin
Mark: none.
N.B. "the said chapel" is probably the Dounes Chapel at Pott founded by Geoffrey Dounes (="the said Geoffrey"?)
Physical DescriptionParchment: 1 membrane 11" wide by 4½", pin hole top left. No seal.
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