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The Minority of Henry the Third

Note 613 — Chapter III · THE LEGATION OF PANDULF 1219–1221

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“Eodemque anno ... devotus Deo rex Henricus III fecit inchoari fabricam novae capellae B. Virginis apud Westmonasterium, eodem rege existente fundatore et patrono, et primum lapidem operis in fundamento in bonum auspicium disponente, videlicet sabbato sancto Pentecostes.” M. Paris, Hist. Angl. a. 1220, vol. ii. p. 242. Cf. R. Coggeshall, p. 188, and Ann. Berm., a. 1220.

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