her abbot, confirmed the acton behalf of the Order. All the community then pro-ceeded to the church, singing the Te Deum, wherethey installed the newly-elected abbot and put himinto possession of the church by placing the bell-cordsand the keys of the doors in his hands. Then one byone the canons… … an < o wmJ Welbeckthe community had done their obedience, the officialdocument of the election declares that John Green, theelect, took an oath to carry out the agreement betweenWelbeck and Bishop John Hothum. On May 6, 1462, Bishop Richard Redman madehis first official visitation to Welbeck. He…
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