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12 WINCHESTER. ralities were restored to him 11th Aug. 1282[1]. He died 4th Dec. 1304, and was buried in Winchester cathedral[2]. The license to elect a bishop in the room of John do Pontissera is dated 23rd Dec. 1304[3], and

1305 33Edw. I. Henry de Merewell, alias Woodlock, prior of St. Swithin's, Winton, was elected, and the royal assent given to his election 29th Jan. 1304-5[4]. On 10th March Robert, archbishop of Canterbury, informed his Majesty that he had examined[5] into and con- firmed the election of Henry de Merewell as bishop of Winchester[6], and the King thereupon restored the temporalities to him two days afterwards[7]. He was consecrated at Canterbury 30th May and enthroned 10th Oct. He died at Farnham 29th June 1316[8]. The congé d'élire, vice bishop Merewell, is dated 8th July 1316[9], and

1316 10 Edw. II. John de Sandle. dean of St. Pauls and chancellor of England was elected 26th July 1316[10]; he received the royal assent to his election 5th Aug.[11] and the temporalities 23rd Sept.[12] He died at Winchester House in Southwark at the latter end of Oct. 1319[13], and was buried in the church of St. Mary Overy[14].

The permission to elect a bishop in the room of John


  1. Pat. 10 Edw. I. m.6.
  2. In australi pariete chori Anglia Sacra, pars i. p. 316.
  3. Pat. 33 Edw. I. p. I. m. 21.
  4. Ibid. m. 19.
  5. On this subject see Reg. Winchels. f. 72.
  6. Letter in Turr. Lond. No 1218.
  7. Pat. 33 Edw. I. p. I. m. 16.
  8. Reg. Winchclsey and .MS. Cott. Otho. B. iii.
  9. Pat. 10 Edw. II. p. I. m. 37.
  10. The letter of the prior and chapter announcing to the King their election of John de Sandale as their bishop, is dated 27th July 1316. Lett. in Turr. Lond. S. 134.
  11. pat. 10 Edw. II. p. I. m. 31.
  12. Ibid. m. 14.
  13. The King wrote letters commendatory to the Pope for Henry de Hiirghash, on the death of bishop Sandale, dated from York 2nd Nov. 1319. F{{subst:oe}}d. tom. iii. p. 793.
  14. Reg. Priorat. de Suthw.