Document 1/3/5 (ESC, no. 37)

Description: King Alexander to Ralph, archbishop of Canterbury; asks that he allow Eadmer, a monk of Canterbury, to become bishop of St Andrews
Firm date: 1120
Dating Notes: 'In the same year in which Ralph, archbishop of Canterbury, returned from foreign parts to England (it was the 1120th year from the incarnation of the word of God)'. _SAEC_, 138.
Source for Data Entry: ESC, no. 37
Trad. ID: ESC, no. 37
Calendar number: 1/3/5
Charter type: Letter (correspondence)
Language: Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 4

Transaction factoids (1) Title factoids (3)

Date	Short Summary	Primary	Witnesses
1120	Request that archbishop allow Eadmer, a monk of Canterbury, to become bishop of St Andrews	yes

Date	Short Summary	Title Holder
1120	king of Scots	Alexander I, king of Scots (d.1124)
1120	archbishop of Canterbury	Ralph d'Escures, archbishop of Canterbury (d.1122)
1120	monk	Eadmer, bishop of St Andrews (d.c.1128/30)