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LFC Ch VII 5
- Record Id:
- 040-003653437
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003345876
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100102836807.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100161518729.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- LFC Ch VII 5
- Title:
- Restoration by Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1033/4, d. 1109) to the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
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Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1033/4, d. 1109) restores to the monks of Canterbury half of the revenue of the high altar of the cathedral, as granted by his predecessor Archbishop Lanfranc (b. c. 1010, d. 1089), grants the other half, and restores to the monks the manor of Stisted, Essex.
Witnessed by William, Archdeacon of Christ Church, Canterbury; Haimo, sheriff [of Kent]; Haimo, son of Vitalis; Robert, son of Watson; Wimund, man of the sheriff; Ralph, nephew of Bishop Gundulf; and many others.
Endorsed in a 12th-or 13th-century hand, 'De altari Christi et Sti.'; in a 14th- or 15th-century hand, 'Carta Anselmi archiepiscopi de medietate altaris et de manerio de Stistede'.
Affixed with a seal at the top left hand corner. The seal shows the Archbishop, standing on a rectangular platform, holding a pastoral staff in his right hand and a book in his left hand, with much of the legend damaged. The legend is: . . . LVMA . . .SE. . . GRATIA DE ARCH. . . . (Birch, Catalogue of Seals (1887), no. 1169).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003345876
040-003653437 - Is part of:
- LFC Ch : Lord Frederick Campbell Charters
LFC Ch VII 5 : Restoration by Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1033/4, d. 1109) to the monks of Christ Church, Canterbury - Hierarchy:
- 032-003345876[0008]/040-003653437
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: LFC Ch
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100161518729.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1093
- End Date:
- 1109
- Date Range:
- 1093-1109
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Parchment.
Dimensions: 240 x 120 mm.
Script: Protogothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England (Canterbury).
Provenance:
Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity or Christ Church, Canterbury, Kent.
Sir Edward Dering, first baronet (b. 1598, d. 1644), antiquary and religious controversialist: his mark on the dorse.
Thomas Astle (b. 1735, d. 1803), archivist and collector of books and manuscripts.
Lord Frederick Campbell (b. 1729, d. 1816), politician. Presented to the British Museum in 1814.
- Publications:
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Birch, Walter de Gray, Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, 6 vols (London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1887), I, p. 157.
Brett, Martin, and Joseph A. Gribbin, eds., English Episcopal Acta 28: Canterbury, 1070-1136 (London: Oxford University Press, 2004), pp. 17-18.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)