People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/131/1 (Scotia Pontificia, no. 42)

Description
Pope Alexander III writes to the bishops, abbots, priors and all the clergy in Scotland, recounting events surrounding the death of Pope Adrian IV and the subsequent papal schism.
Firm date
29 October 1159
Dating Notes
4 kal. Nov., year based on events
Place date (modern)
Terracina
Place date (document)
Terracine
Related Place
Terracina
Source for Data Entry
Scotia Pontificia, no. 42 [partial]
Trad. ID
Scotia Pontificia, no. 42
Calendar number
2/131/1
Charter type
Papal letter
Language
Latin
Notes
RRS, i, 14, n.1

Total number of associated factoids: 1

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
29 Oct. 1159 Correspondence concerning recent schism yes