Significavit for Bishop of Isle of Man: Royal confirmation of John Salesbury's nomination · Revestment 1765

Name: Significavit for Bishop of Isle of Man: Royal confirmation of John Salesbury's nomination
Description: A royal significavit (writ) from Queen Elizabeth I dated 29 September 1570, confirming the nomination of John Salesbury as Bishop of Sodor (Isle of Man). The document confirms the patronage rights of Edward, Earl of Derby, and instructs the Archbishop of York to formally confirm Salesbury's appointment. Provides insight into ecclesiastical governance structures and the feudal relationship between the crown, the Derby earls, and the Isle of Man bishopric.
Date: 29 September 1570
Place: Isle of Man; England
Related To: Queen Elizabeth I
Collection: The Stanley Lordship
Type: Legal Opinion
Date Created: 1570-09-29
Creator: Queen Elizabeth I
Audience: Edmund, Archbishop of York
Identifier: PAT. 12 ELIZ
Language: English, Latin