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1335.
15 Kal. May.
Avignon.
(f. 31.) |
To the bishop of Lincoln. Mandate to collect and keep the fruits of the archdeaconry of Northampton and prebend of Thame, void by the death of Peter, cardinal of St. Stephen's on the Cælian, until the pope shall appoint some one thereto. |
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Ibid. |
To the archbishop of York. The like in regard to the treasurership, canonry, and prebend of his church, void as above. |
2 Id. May.
Avignon.
(f. 45d.) |
To the king. Requesting him to receive with favour Gregory Signelic, knight, ambassador of Leo, king of Armenia, who, with Alexander the interpreter, has come to the pope to set forth the needs of the Christians of those parts. |
2 Kal. June.
Avignon.
(f. 54.) |
To the same. Begging him to cause Walter de Wetewang to cease from molesting Galhardus de Duroforti, papal chaplain, nephew of Clement V. who gave him the canonry and prebend of York, void by the death of Raimond, cardinal of New St. Mary's; Walter having declared that the presentation of the said canonry and prebend belonged to the king. |
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Ibid. |
To Walter de Wetewang. Persuading him to consult his own honour and safety in desisting from molesting the said cardinal. |
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Ibid. |
To the archbishop of Canterbury. Requesting him to intervene on behalf of the aforesaid cardinal. |
2 Kal. Aug.
Pont de Sorgue.
(f. 79.) |
To the king. Requesting him to make peace with the king of Scotland, and informing him that the pope is sending Hugh, bishop of St. Paul Trois Châteaux, and Master Roland de Aste, papal chaplain and auditor, canon of Laon, to him and to the king of Scotland. |
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Ibid. |
To David, king of Scotland. The like. [Theiner, 264.] |
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Ibid. |
To Hugh, bishop of St. Paul Trois Châteaux, and Master Roland de Aste, canon of Laon. Full powers for their mission to make peace between the kings of England and Scotland. [Theiner, 264.] |
Ibid.
(f. 80.) |
Safe conduct for the same. [Theiner, 265.] |
Ibid.
(f. 81.) |
To the king. Requesting him to receive the aforesaid nuncios with favour, and to listen to their advice. |
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Ibid. |
To queen Isabella. The like. |
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Ibid. |
To queen Philippa. The like. |
1335.
Ibid. |
To Philip, king of France. Requesting him to assist the said nuncios in their passage through his realm, and to listen to what they tell him touching their mission. |
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Ibid. |
To the same. Setting forth the difficulties which they are in the way of making peace between the kings of England and Scotland, and pointing out that the conventions between his predecessors and those of the king of Scotland may oblige him to assist that king, and to prolong the war. The pope is sending letters of credence by Lewis, duke of Bourbon, touching this and other matters, and trusts that the king will act with prudence and deliberation. [Theiner, 266.] |
Ibid.
(f. 82d.) |
To Lewis, duke of Bourbon. With letters of credence to the king of France. |
Id. Sept.
Pont de Sorgue.
(f. 93.) |
To Master Bernard Sistre, canon of St. Hilary's Poitiers, nuncio in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. Power to collect and compel the payment of Peter's pence, and to transact other business. [Theiner, 266.] |
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Ibid. |
To the same. Transferring to him whatever was contained in divers letters given by John XXII. to Hugh de Engolisma, bishop of Carpentras, and subsequently to Itherius de Concoreto, canon of Salisbury, sent on a mission to England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. [Theiner, 266.] |
Id. Sept.
Pont de Sorgue.
(f. 92d.) |
To the same. Faculty to exact and receive from all ecclesiastics secular and regular in the aforesaid parts the yearly cess. [Theiner, 267.] |
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Ibid. |
To the same. Mandate to assign all sums collected by him to the societies of the Bardi, Perusii, and Azayali of Florence, to be paid over by them to the papal camera. [Theiner, 267.] |
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Ibid. |
To the king. Commending to him Bernard de Sistre, papal nuncio. |
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Ibid. |
To David, king of Scotland. The like. [Theiner, 267.] |
Ibid.
(f. 94.) |
To queen Isabella; to queen Philippa; to John, the king's eldest son, earl of Cornwall; to the archbishop of Canterbury; to the mayor and citizens of London, and to all bishops and prelates, secular and regular, in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The like. |
6 Kal. Oct.
Pont de Sorgue.
(f. 104d.) |
To Master Bernard de Sistre, papal nuncio. Mandate to obtain information touching alleged extortions and receiving of bribes, or malversations by Itherius de Concoreto, formerly nuncio, or his sub-collectors, and to report the same to the pope.
[Theiner, 267.] |
Ibid.
(f. 105.) |
To Itherius de Concoreto, canon of Salisbury. Mandate to hand over to Bernard de Sistre all letters touching his official business, which he or his sub-collectors have in their hands. [Theiner, 268.] |
1335.
4 Id. Oct.
Avignon.
(f. 124d.) |
To Master Bernard Sistre, papal nuncio. Mandate to obtain exact and private information touching cathedral, collegiate, and other churches, the dignities, offices, and prebends in the same, also touching monasteries, priories, deaneries, and other benefices regular and secular, their value, and in whose gift they are, and send a written and detailed report of the same to the pope. [Theiner, 270.] |
Ibid.
(f. 125.) |
To the same. Desiring him to assign a portion of the money collected to the Alberti of Florence, as well as the Bardi, Perusii, and Azayali. [Theiner, 270.] |
5 Kal. Dec.
Avignon.
(f. 135d.) |
To the king. Commending to him Arnald de Duroforti, knight, and his son Arnald, who are coming to the king on affairs of their own. |
Ibid.
(f. 140d.) |
To Itherius de Concoreto, canon of Salisbury. Acquittance for the sum assigned by him in July 1334 to Peter Joti and Paul Bertaldi, members of the society of the Azayali dwelling in England, of 494l. 9s. 4d. collected from the tenth imposed by John XXII. on England, Wales, and Ireland, and from the fruits of void benefices, from Peter's pence, and from the yearly cess, and paid by them through Francis Azayali, dwelling at the Roman court, to the papal camera, in the sum of 3122 florins 12s. at the rate of 3s. 2d. a florin, for which a receipt is given to the said society. [Theiner, 270.] |
