292 ST. DAVID^S.
was consecrated in March iZ30'*9, and died in 124'j-^'^. The license to elect a bishop vice Anselm is dated i6th April 1247^1. 1248 Thomas, archdeacon of Lincoln, surnamed the Welch-
32 H. III. man^-, was elected, and obtained the royal assent to his election i6th July 1247^^: he was consecrated 26th July 1248 ^, and the temporalities were restored to him 26th Sept.5^ He died nth July 1255. The conge d'elire, vice bishop Thomas, is dated 3rd Aug. 1255". 1256 Richard de Carrew or Karreu appears to have been
40 H. Ill, appointed by the Pope, as he was consecrated at Rome in 1256. He died ist April 1280, and was buried in St. David's cathedral ^'5. The license for the election of a bishop in the room of Richard de Carrew issued 1 6th April 1280^7, in pursuance of which 1280 Thomas Becke was elected 3rd June 1280^^; he ob-
8Edw. I. tained the royal assent on the 17 th of the same month ^^*, was confirmed 6th July, and consecrated 6th Oct. '9. He died 12th May 1293 *'0. A license issued 18th May 1293^' ^^ elect a bishop in the room of Thomas Becke.
��49 Annal. Menev, et Annal. -^^ Die translationis Sancti Be- Dover. 1231 Anselmus le Gros nedicti 1255. Annal. Menev. consecratus Episcopvis Sancti ^^ Glaus. 31 H. III.
Davyd apud Gantuariam v Id. s-^* Pat. 39 Hen. III. m. 4. Febr. Dominica prima quadra- ^^ Ang]_ gacra, pars ii. p. 651.
gesima. Gontin. Gerv. Dorob. Annal. Menev. MS. 57 Pat. 8Edw. I. m. 20.
50 Matt. Paris, ad ann. 1247. 58 Annal. Menev.
The following is the inscription 58* Pat. 8 Edw. I. m. 12. on his tomb : " Petra precor die 59 Annal. Menev. Consecra-
sic Anselmus episcopus est hie." tus fuit prid. Non. Oct. Die
5' Pat. 31 Hen. III. m.6. Dominica in Octabis beati Mi-
52 Cognomento Wallensis eo chaelis. Reg. Gantuar.
quod in Wallia fuerat oriundus. 60 Reg. Gantuar. On 14th of
Matt. Paris, ad ann. 1247. April, according to others.
53 Pat. 31 Hen. III. m. 4. ^'i Pat. 21 Edw. I. m. i.
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