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��same month 9 ?. He was consecrated at Canterbury 15th Nov. following 98 . lie was appointed chancellor of England in the 13th of Edward II." He died at Folkestone 2nd July 1325, and was buried in his own cathedral '. The license to elect another prelate in the room of bishop Salmon is dated 13th July 1 525 1325 Robert de Baldock, archcL uroa of Middlesex^ was
19Edw.II. elected in July 1325, and obtained the royal assent on the 28th of that month 3 , lie was confirmed by the archbishop nth Aug. 4 , and had the temporalities re- stored to him on the following day . The Pope, how- ever, on the death of John Salmon, had conferred the see on William de Ayreminne; on hearing which, Ro- bert do Baldock renounced his office, at Langdon near Dover, 3rd Sept. 6 1325 William de Ayreminne was, as stated above, pro-
19Edw.II. yided to this see by the Pope on the death of bishop Salmon, and was consecrated 1,5th Sept. i,}-^". The temporalities were restored to him 13th Dec. 8 , and he obtained, 19th Dec., a mandate from the archbishop for his enthronization 9 . He died 27th March 1336,
��97 Pat. 27 Edw. I. m.8.
98 Reg. Winchels.
99 Claus. 13Ed.II. m.9. dorso.
1 Chron. brew Norwic.
2 Pat. 19 Edw. II. p. 1. m.35.
3 Ibid. m. 32.
4 Angl. Sacra, pars i. p. 413.
5 Pat. 19 Edw. II. p. 1. m. 31.
6 Reg. Baldock. Hewas short- ly afterwards deprived of his other dignities, and thrown into Newgate, where he died 28th May 1327. He was lord chan- cellor of England from 1323 to
I3 2 7-
- App. Browne, p. 42.
8 Pat. 20 Edw. II. m. 5. In the first year of the reign of Edward the Third, bishop Ayreminne stated, in a petition
��to the King, "that Edward the Second, on the 4th of December in the 19th year of his reign, ( 1325,) obtained the Pope's bull advancing him to the bishopric of Norwich, and he had thereupon obtained the royal mandate for the restitution of his temporali- ties ; yet nevertheless his proc- tors, Hugh Le Despenser and Robert de Baldock, retained pos- session of the temporalities until the 9th of November following," (1326.) His Majesty thereupon ordered all the temporalities to be restored to him from the said 4th of December 1325. Rot. Claus. 1 Edw. III. j). 1. in. 20. 9 Chron. brev. Norwic.
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