DA/1/5/63
Reference code
DA/1/5/63
Level of description
File
Title
Mandate from William Tooker Ordering the Citation of Canons for the Election of the Dean
Date
20 Jul 1620
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
Mandate from William Tooker canon residentiary and President of the Chapter to Roger Smith subcommunar, and others, for the citation of all dignitaries, archdeacons, canons and prebendaries to appear before the President and Chapter in the Chapter House on 28 Jul for the election of a new Dean, the deanery being vacant by the resignation of John Williams the last Dean. A list of canons follows. 'Ex p[ar]te Decani' is written next to it ('on behalf of the Dean). Part of the text is missing on the right side of the document.
Language
Latin
Physical Characteristics
Material: paper
Keywords
Tooker, William
Smith, Roger
Williams, John
Smith, Roger
Williams, John