PR/RA/1
Reference code
PR/RA/1
Level of description
File
Title
Mandate for Installation of Gilbert Burnet
Date
24 Feb 1720
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
Mandate from William Bishop of Salisbury to John Younger Dean of Salisbury and the Chapter, ordering the installation of Gilbert Burnet or his proctor to the possession of the canonry or prebend of Gillingham Major, vacant by the death of William Craig, the previous holder of office. Given in London. The endorsement states that [the installation] was on 04 March 1720 in the Chapter House in the presence of D Whitby, Mr Richard Eyre, Thomas Coker, F Eyre, Mr Game, Mr [.]erry and Mr Bampton. Also named are Mr Talman and Mr Albert.
Language
Latin
Physical Characteristics
Material: paper
Keywords
Talbot, William
Burnet, Gilbert
Craig, William
Ramsbury; Gillingham Major
Burnet, Gilbert
Craig, William
Ramsbury; Gillingham Major