Register of Ralph of Shrewsbury, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1329-1363

Description

The Register of Ralph of Shrewsbury, Bishop of Bath & Wells, contains the documents relating to the tenure of Ralph of Shrewsbury as the Bishop of Bath & Wells, 1329-1363. These documents relate to the administration of the bishopric and include episcopal acts, letters, and more. The original Latin documents are held in the Somerset Record Office of the National Archives. In 1896, Prebendary of Wells Thomas Scott Holmes printed English summaries of the documents. Holmes’ book has been scanned and is available online.