Anselm Crassus Bishop of St David´s

  General Notes:

ANSELM Crassus (-1247). Treasurer of Exeter cathedral [1205]. "Willielmus Grassus primogenitus Willielmi Grassi" donated property "in villa de Wales quam dedi...Roberto le Gras fratri meo", for the soul of "Roberti le Gras fratris mei", with the consent of "Willielmi le Gras junioris et Hamonis Gras et Anselmi Gras thesaurarii Exoniensis fratrum meorum", by undated charter, dated to [1205/30]. Bishop of St David´s 1230. The Annals of Worcester record the consecration in 1230 of "Anselmus nepos Marescalli...apud Cantuariam in episcopum Menevensem" [as bishop of St David´s]. Matthew Paris records the death in 1247 of "episcopus Menevensis...frater de ordine Minorum". ¹