People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/156/19 (Theiner, no. 369)

Description
Boniface VIII writes to Nicholas, bishop of Dunblane, noting how the church, through the death of Alpin, bishop of Dunblane, has been without a pastor, and how the dean and chapter made divers elections, including that of Nicholas, then abbot of Arbroath, who came personally to Rome on the business, not through a procurator, while the others elected did not, and he having resigned, the pope appoints him, and orders him to be consecrated by Theodoric bishop of Palestrina. Concurrent letters to the dean and chapter of Dunblane.
Firm date
13 November 1301
Dating Notes
Id. Nov., pontifical year 7
Place date (modern)
Lateran
Place date (document)
Laterani
Related Place
Lateran
Source for Data Entry
Theiner, Monumenta, no. 369
Trad. ID
Theiner, no. 369
Calendar number
2/156/19
Charter type
Papal letter
Language
Latin

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Resignation of claim to see of Dunblane no
unavailable * Statement concerning election of Nicholas to see of Dunblane no
13 Nov. 1301 Appointment of Nicholas to see of Dunblane yes