Source: Textual EditionJohn XII.Ep.Z143

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Source Information
Part of Group popes.tenth-century letters
Author Pope John XII
Source Title Letter to King Eadred and Archbishop Oda
Date of composition 956 (22 April)
Language Latin

Notes

*An edition is also given in Birch 916.
*According to @Levison 1946, pp. 195, 198, the letter is an evident fabrication, based on another papal privilege.

Event/Transaction List

Factoid Type Source Reference Short Description
1 Event John XII.Ep.Z143    Following Eadred 16's request, John 24 wrote to confirm privileges for the monastery of St Peter and St Paul. It had to be free from every secular service. The archbishop had to have a peaceful relation with the abbot and had to treat the latter as a friend rather than a subject.
2 Event John XII.Ep.Z143    Æthelberht 3 founded the monastery which was consecrated by Augustine 1