Document 2/131/60 (Duncan, May Docs., no. 55)
- Description
- Pope Alexander III has established Leominster and other possessions in or around the marches of Wales and the Isle of May and other possessions in Scotland to the abbot and brethren of Reading, and forbids anyone to make these cells into abbeys, or to dispose of their possessions without the consent of Reading.
- Firm date
- circa 15 October 1159 X 30 August 1181
- Dating Notes
- Time at which Pope Alexander could conduct normal papal business after his election × death of Pope Alexander
- Source for Data Entry
- Duncan, ‘Documents relating to the Priory of the Isle of May, c. 1140- 1313’, PSAS 90, no. 55
- Trad. ID
- Duncan, May Docs., no. 55
- Calendar number
- 2/131/60
- Charter type
- Papal privilege: general confirmation
- Language
- Latin