Gilbert, bishop of Whithorn, writes to W[alter Kirkham] bishop of Durham announcing that, at the instance of the archbishop of York, he has ordained three monks of Fountains Abbey and three of Jervaulx Abbey.
Firm date
5 December 1249 X 1253
Dating Notes
Consecration of Bishop Walter Kirkham of Durham × death of Bishop Gilbert
Source for Data Entry
Historia Dunelmensis Scriptores Tres, App. 79-80, no. 62