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ties to be delivered up to him 3rd April 14384% and renewed the order 20th May in the same year. And by another patent, dated 4th October in the said year, the King confirmed the Pope's bull making the arch- bishop perpetual administrator of the see'^. This grant was also confirmed 26th Nov. 1439^^. Louis de Luxemburgh died at Bishop's Hatfield 4th Oct. 144349, and was buried at Ely; his heart however was sent to Rouen ^<^. A conge d'elire, dated 14th Oct. 1443^1, was sent to the monks of Ely on the death of Louis Luxemburgh, and the monks again chose r444 Thomas Bourchier, bishop qfWo?rester, who received
22Hen.vi. the bull of pope Eugenius IV., dated 20th Dec. 1443, translating him from the see of Worcester to that of Ely. The temporalities were restored to him 27th Feb. 1443-4^2, and he received the spiritualities from the archbishop the next day ^3. He was translated to Canterbury in April 1454. 1454 William Grey, archdeacon of Richmond, was provided
33 Hen. VI. to the see of Ely by papal bull 21st June 1454. He obtained the temporalities by patent dated 6th Sept. in that year ^^^ and he was consecrated at Mortlake by the archbishop on the 8th of that month", but he was not installed until 20th March 1457-8^6. He was ap- pointed treasurer of England 25th Oct. 1469-^7. He died 4th Aug. 1478 at Downham^^, and was buried in Ely cathedral ^9.
��46 Pat. 16 Hen.VI. p. 2. m.37. 55 Rgg. Grey, fol. 120.
47 Pat. i7Hen.VI. p.i.m.15. 56 jjist. Eliens. et Reg. 5.
48 Pat. 18 Hen.VI. p.3. ni.21. Eliens.
49 Ciacon. Vit. Pontif. torn. ii. 57 Pat. 9 Edw. IV. p. i. m. 9. col. 903. Some authorities say, ^^ "^j^.i^yS quarto die men- i8th Sept., others 24th Sept. sis Augusti, i.e. die Martis, circa
50 Hist. Eliens. Angl. Sacra, horam quintam post nonam, obiit pars i. p. 668. Dominus Willielmus Gray epi-
5' Pat. 22 Hen.VI. p. i. m. 17. scopus Eliensis apudDounham."
52 Pat. 22 Hen.VI. p. 2. m.28. Monach. Eliens. Contin. Hist.
53 Reg. Stafford, fol. 13. 59 Hist. Eliens.
54 Pat. 33 Hen.VI. p. i, m. 12.
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