People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Transaction: Request to ratify right of election of bishop of Isles, given to monks of Furness

Type of Transaction
Request
From Source
1/13/2 (Furness C.B., ii, pt. III, no. 2)
Firm date
1134 X 5 February 1140
Probable date
perhaps circa 1138
Dating Notes
Foundation of Rushen Abbey (see <em>Chronicle of Man</em>, s.a. 1134) × death of Archbishop Thurstan; the unnamed bishop is Wimund (<em>Fasti</em>, 258). For possible date, see Watt, <em>IR</em> 45 (1994), 115
Primary
yes

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Role Name Name (original language) Name (translation) Floruits
Addressor Olaf I, king of the Isles (d.ca.1153) Olavus Olaf, king of the Isles 1134 × 1143
Addressee Thurstan, archbishop of York (d.1140) T[urstino] Thurstan, archbishop of York 1122 × 1134
named person (transaction) Eudo, abbot of Furness E[udo] Eudo, abbot of Furness 1134 × 1134
named person (transaction) Wimund, bishop of the Isles our bishop