Document 2/147/2 (Theiner, no. 252)

Description: Pope Gregory X writes to Hugh, bishop of Aberdeen, noting his election, when chancellor of that church, by the dean and chapter, which was presented to the pope by Masters Roger de Castello and Thomas de Bennam, clerks, their procurators. The pope thus establishes the said election and commands him to govern the see over which he has been placed. In the same manner to the dean and chapter of Aberdeen, the clergy and to the people of the diocese; and to the king of Scotland.
Firm date: 23 July 1272
Dating Notes: 10 kal. Aug., pontifical year 1
Place date (modern): Orvieto
Place date (document): Urbemveterem
Related Place: Orvieto
Source for Data Entry: Theiner, Monumenta, no. 252
Trad. ID: Theiner, no. 252
Calendar number: 2/147/2
Charter type: Papal letter
Language: Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 12

Transaction factoids (1)

Relationship factoids (1)

Title factoids (10)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
23 Jul. 1272	Command to govern see of Aberdeen as bishop	yes

Date	Short Summary	Subject	Object
23 Jul. 1272	Procurators of Chapter of Aberdeen (Employment relationship)	Roger de Castello, master, canon of Caithness ; Thomas of Benham, chancellor of Aberdeen	Chapter of Aberdeen

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23 Jul. 1272

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
23 Jul. 1272	pope	Gregory, pope (d.1276)
23 Jul. 1272	bishop of Aberdeen	Hugh of Benholm, bishop of Aberdeen (d.1282)
23 Jul. 1272	chancellor of Aberdeen	Hugh of Benholm, bishop of Aberdeen (d.1282)
23 Jul. 1272	Master	Roger de Castello, master, canon of Caithness
23 Jul. 1272	Master	Thomas of Benham, chancellor of Aberdeen
23 Jul. 1272	clerk	Roger de Castello, master, canon of Caithness
23 Jul. 1272	clerk	Thomas of Benham, chancellor of Aberdeen
23 Jul. 1272	procurator	Roger de Castello, master, canon of Caithness
23 Jul. 1272	procurator	Thomas of Benham, chancellor of Aberdeen
23 Jul. 1272	king of Scots	Alexander III, king of Scots (d.1286)

23 Jul. 1272

23 Jul. 1272

23 Jul. 1272