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BS/1/33/6

Reference code

BS/1/33/6

Level of description

File

Title

Petition for a Licence to Elect a Bishop

Date

24 Oct 1761

Quantity & Format

1 sheet

Description

Request to King George III from Thomas Greene Dean of the Cathedral Church of Sarum and the Chapter for a royal licence for the election of a new Bishop, the Bishopric being made vacant by the translation of Robert Drummond. Given in the Muniment House.

Language

English

Physical Characteristics

Material: parchment

Keywords

George III
Greene, Thomas
Drummond, Robert Hay