Source: Textual EditionLeo III.Ep.B305

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Part of Group popes.Canterbury primacy privileges
Author Pope Leo III
Source Title Letter to Æthelheard
Date of composition 802 (18 January)
Language Latin

Notes

*One of the privileges fabricated by Lanfranc in the 1070s. See H. Boehmer, Die Fälschungen Erzbischof Lanfranks von Canterbury (Leipzig 1902).
*The letter is preserved in William of Malmesbury, Gesta Pontificum.

Factoid List

View Factoid Type Source Ref Primary Person Short Description
Event Leo III.Ep.B305    Leo 1 acknowledged Canterbury's primacy over all English dioceses.
Authorship Leo III.Ep.B305    Leo 1 Author of a letter to Æthelheard 13
Office Leo III.Ep.B305    Leo 1 held office of Bishop
Office Leo III.Ep.B305    Æthelheard 13 held office of Archbishop
Office Leo III.Ep.B305    Augustine 1 held office of Archbishop
PersonInfo Leo III.Ep.B305    Leo 1 servant of the servants of God
PersonInfo Leo III.Ep.B305    Gregory 1 holy and noble preacher
PersonInfo Leo III.Ep.B305    Augustine 1 blessed
RecordedNames Leo III.Ep.B305    Leo 1 (Leo)
RecordedNames Leo III.Ep.B305    Æthelheard 13 (Athelardus)
RecordedNames Leo III.Ep.B305    Gregory 1 (Gregorius)
RecordedNames Leo III.Ep.B305    Augustine 1 (Augustinus)