1365-01-20, Westminster
To S. archbishop of Canterbury. Summons to a parliament to be at Westminster on Monday the morrow of the Invention of Cross next, directing him to warn the prior and chapter of Christ Canterbury, the archdeacons and clergy of the diocese to be the said prior and archdeacons in person, the chapter by one and the clergy by two, and desiring him to be at London on the before that date so as to attend at Westminster on the morning. By K. and C. [Report on the Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 639.] The like to John archbishop of York, Thomas bishop of Durham sixteen other bishops, the bishops of Landaff, St. Asaph and and Wells not being named. [[bid.] To the abbot of Glastonbury. Summons to the said parliament. The like to the abbot of St. Augustine Canterbury and 21 other the prior of St. John of Jerusalem in England, and the prior of (Ibid.] . 211 To John duke of Lancastre the king's son. Summons to the said parliament. The like to Edmund earl of Cantebrigge and nine other earls, Henry de Perey and 40 others, including John de Bohun of Midhurst. [Lbid., p. 640.] To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause two knights of the shire, two citizens of every city and two burgesses of every borough to be elected and come to the said parliament.
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