An. Reg. 6.
seemed to reigne as if he had beene associat with him also in the kingdome, and being Lord chancellor, the king sent him ouer into England (Richard Lucie being in his companie) with sundrie letters in his fauour, thereby to procure his election to that sée: which was brought to passe according to the kings desire at Westminster. Afterward he
He is consecrated archb. Wil. Paru.
was ordeined at Canturburie on saturdaie in Witsunwéeke, by Henrie bishop of Winchester (although there be that write how Walter bishop of Rochester did consecrate him)
1162.
which consecration was in the 44. yeare of his age, and in the fift yere after his first aduancement to the office of Lord chancellor, so that he was the eight and thirtith archbishop
Quadrilogium ex vita eiusdem Thomæ.
which gouerned in that see.
Toward the end of the same yeare, Henrie the kings sonne receiued homage of the barons, first in Normandie, and after in England. In the yeare ensuing, the king his
The archbish. a better courtier than a preacher.
father committed him to archbishop Becket, that he might sée him brought vp and trained in maners and courtlie behauiour, as apperteined to his estate: wherevpon the archbishop in iest called him his sonne.
The quéene brought to bed of a daughter. An enteruew.
This yeare Quéene Elianor was brought to bed at Rohan of a daughter named Elianor.
In like maner the kings of England and France receiued pope Alexander the third at
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