Lateran Regesta 212: 1420-1421 | British History Online

Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 7, 1417-1431. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1906.

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'Lateran Regesta 212: 1420-1421', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 7, 1417-1431, ed. J A Twemlow( London, 1906), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol7/pp169-179 [accessed 6 November 2024].

Lateran Regesta, Vol. CCXII (fn. 1)

4 Martin V

De Diversis Formis



1421. 4 Kal. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 1.)	To John Ryder, rector of Stone in the diocese of Rochester. Dispensation to him—to whom the pope lately ordered provision to be made of the parish churches of Stone and Hakeney, in the dioceses of Rochester and London, dispensing him to hold them together for two years, on condition of meanwhile exchanging one of them for a compatible benefice, and if not of thereafter resigning Stone; whose recent petition contained that he obtained the said churches by virtue of the said provision, and that the end of the said period is at hand; who is a resident private chaplain (capellanus continuus commensalis) of Richard, bishop of London, and holds the said churches, value not exceeding 140 marks, and the canonries and prebends of Iseldon in London, St. Botolph in Lincoln, and Kayre in Llandaff, value not exceeding 20, 7 and 10 marks respectively; and to whom provision was lately [see above, p. 50] made by papal authority of the canonry and prebend of Taghmon (Theamen.) in Ferns (Ilernen.), value not exceeding 30 marks, of which he has not got possession—upon resigning, simply or for exchange, before the expiry of the said period, one of the said churches, to receive in its stead a dignity, provided that it be not major nor principal, and to hold it for three years together with the church retained. Within the three years he is to exchange, as usual; if not, he is thereafter to resign the church retained. Vite etc.
5 Id. April. St. Peter's Rome (f. 1d.)	To William, bishop of Bangor. Prolongation, as below. After having made provision to him of the said see, the pope granted him indult [above, p. 46] to continue to hold therewith, on account of its impoverishment by wars etc., for two years after his consecration or the lapse of the canonical period for consecration, his canonry and prebend of St. Botolph in Lincoln and parish church of Schyryngton in the diocese of Lincoln, value altogether not exceeding 40 marks; and after he had resigned the said canonry and prebend, the pope [above, p. 120] prolonged the said period by a further two years in respect of the said church. At his recent petition, containing that there is no hope of sufficiently recovering or bettering the fruits etc. of the episcopal mensa within ten years, the pope hereby prolongs the said second period of two years by a third. Exigit tue deuocionis.
1420. 5 Id. Dec. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 26d.)	To the bishop of St. Andrews. Mandate to dispense William de Douglas, donsel, eldest son of James de Douglas, knight and lord of Dalketh, and Margaret de Borthwik, relict of William de Abirnethi, of his diocese, to marry notwithstanding that the said William de Abirnethi and William de Douglas were related in the third degree of kindred. Oblate nobis.
1421. 8 Id. Feb. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 44d.)	To Florence, elect of Kilfenora. Faculty to him, whose late election by the chapter the pope has confirmed, appointing him bishop [below, p. 191], to be consecrated by any catholic bishop in communion with the apostolic see, assisted by two or three others. The consecrator is to send Florence's oath of fealty, as usual; without prejudice to the archbishop of Cashel. Cum nos pridem.
1420. 7 Kal. Jan. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 58d.)	Limitation, at the petition of Henry, bishop of St. Andrews, to the period of one year only from the present date, of the exemption lately granted by the present pope, at the petition of abbot Walter and the convent of St. Thomas the Martyr's, Abirbrothoc, O.S.B., in the diocese of St. Andrews, of their said monastery and its inmates etc. from the jurisdiction of the said bishop and his successors and all other judges ordinary, and of their immediate subjection to the pope and the apostolic see; the same having been granted for one year from the conclusion of their suit, committed by the pope to the late Charles, cardinal deacon of St. George's in Velabro, against the said bishop about procurations claimed by him for visitation. Ad fut. rei mem. Sedis apostolice prouidencia.
Non. Dec. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 65.)	To the prior of the priory of St. John Baptist, Ryndduyn, in the diocese of Elphin. Mandate (at the petition of Dermit Micgillaruaid, canon of Elphin, containing that a moiety of the tithes and first fruits within the bounds of the parish churches of Fuaran, Dunymgan, Kyllbegnatha and Cluayncummaisg in the diocese of Elphin and a number of other rights belong by ancient custom to the capitular mensa, but that by the neglect of certain canons they have been for more than twenty years in the hands of a number of ecclesiatics and laymen, and are in danger of being perpetually alienated, and that Dermit proposes, if they be granted to him, to recover them at his own expense) to summon the said chapter, canons and detainers etc., and if he find the above to be true, to grant the said moiety and rights, value not exceeding 18 marks, to Dermit, to be held by him for life together with his canonry of Elphin and prebend called the rectory of Fydartha and Kyllcomnatha and the perpetual vicarage [not named] which is united to the said prebend, and with the perpetual vicarage of Kyllmacnagyn in the said diocese, of which he has not got possession; sufficient guarantee being given by him that after his death the said moiety and rights shall revert to the said mensa. Justis petencium votis. (Ja. xxiiii. Tercio Id. Februarii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
1421. Kal. Feb. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 66d.)	To Thomas, bishop of Hereford. Indult to him, who is engaged in the Roman court in the service of the pope and the Roman church and of Henry, king of England, to visit his city and diocese by deputy until he returns from the said court to those parts, and to receive the procurations in ready money. Deuocionis tue.
	Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Winchester, Lincoln and Alet (Electen.). Deuocionis venerabilis fratris.
1420. 7 Kal. Dec. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 75.)	To Richard Wareyn, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln. Dispensation, after attaining his twenty-third year, to be promoted to all holy orders and minister therein, and hold any benefice with cure, and resign it as often as he pleases, simply or for exchange. Vite etc.
1421. 6 Id. Jan. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 92.)	To Gilbert Olean, perpetual vicar of Croch in the diocese of Limerick. Dispensation to him (who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted to all, even holy orders and hold a benefice even with cure, after which, having been ordained priest, he obtained the above vicarage, value not exceeding 8 marks, on account of which he has to pay episcopal dues etc. and keep hospitality after the manner of those parts) to hold for two years another benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, even if a dignity, not major nor principal, personatus etc. Within the said period he is to exchange, as usual; if not, he is thereafter to resign the said vicarage. Vite etc.
14 Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 93.)	To Marcellus, abbot of St. Augustine's without the walls of Canterbury, immediately subject. Faculty to him, whose election lately made by the chapter the pope has recently confirmed, appointing him abbot [below, Reg. CCXVII, f. 102d], to be blessed by any catholic bishop in communion with the apostolic see, who shall thereafter receive his oath of fealty, and send it to the pope, as usual. Cum nos nuper electionem.
2 Non. Jan. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 98.)	To Donald Ocuynd, canon of Killaloe. Mandate (at the recent petition of Feargallus Oconry, dean of Kilfenora, containing that he formerly, having been sufficiently dispensed as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, obtained a canonry and prebend and the deanery of the said church, canonically united, and that subsequently, on the ground that their fruits etc., value not exceeding 13 marks, were insufficient, bishop Patrick by his ordinary authority annexed and united thereto, for as long as Feargallus should hold them, the perpetual vicarage of Durnerike, value not exceeding 3 marks, on its voidance by the death of Thady Ibindiga), if he find expedient, to confirm the said union. Justis et honestis.
1421. 15 Kal. Feb. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 127)	To Richard Smythe, precentor of Ossory. Validation from the date of these presents of the pope's late mandate to collate and assign to him the above precentorship, on its voidance by the death of William Fawconer, its value having been stated in the said mandate not to exceed 15 marks, whereas it exceeds that amount, although it does not exceed 20 marks. Vite etc.
10 Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 133.)	Relaxation of two years and two quarantines of enjoined penance to penitents who on the feast of the Assumption of St. Mary the Virgin visit and give alms for the repair and conservation of the chapel of St. Mary, Heyzham, in the diocese of Norwich. Univ. Christifid. etc. Virgo venustissima.
Ibid.	Relaxation of three years and three quarantines of enjoined penance to penitents who on the feast of St. Denis visit and give alms for the conservation and repair of the Augustinian priory of St. Denis, Colchestyr, in the diocese of London, which was founded and sufficiently endowed for a prior and twelve canons in priest's orders, but has been impoverished by wars, pestilences etc. Univ. etc. Licet is.
3 Id. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 138.)	To the archbishop of Canterbury and the bishop of Winchester. Mandate to receive from John, bishop of Chichester, whither in his absence the pope has recently translated him from Rochester [below, p. 191], his oath of fealty and to send it to the pope, as usual. Cum nos nuper.
6 Id. Jan. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 167.)	To Richard Graynivyle, rector of Parkham in the diocese of Exeter, B.C.L. Dispensation to him, who is of knightly birth and holds the above church and a canonry and prebend of Exeter, value not exceeding 60 marks, to hold for five years the said church and another benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, and to resign both, as often as he pleases, simply or for exchange; with the usual exchange or resignation clause. Nobilitas generis, litterarum etc.
2 Id. April. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 172.)	Relaxation, during ten years, of three years and three quarantines of enjoined penance to penitents who on the principal feasts of the year and the dedication, the octaves of certain of them and the six days of Whitsun week; and of a hundred days to those who during the said octaves and days visit and give alms for the repair or conservation of the church of St. Mary the Virgin, Ballygauearn in the diocese of Ossory, which has suffered ruin from wars etc. Univ. Christifid. etc. Licet is.
4 Kal. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 177.)	To Thomas, elect of Rochester. Faculty to him, to whom the pope has made provision of the said see [above, p. 161], to be consecrated by any catholic bishop in communion with the apostolic see, assisted by two or three like bishops. The consecrator is to send Thomas's oath of fealty as usual, without prejudice to the archbishop of Canterbury. Cum nos pridem. (Ja. xii. Gratis de mandato domini nostri pape in Bulla et Registro. de Cerretanis.)
1421. 17 Kal. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 177d.)	To John Were, canon of Glasgow, bachelor of canon law. Decree etc., as below. At the beginning of his pontificate the pope ordered that all who accepted benefices by virtue of expectative graces should within a month after their acceptance cause provision to be made to them by the executors, and that within three more months they should publish such acceptances in their benefice; if not, the grace, acceptance and provision should be null [Ottenthal, Reg. Cane. Apost., No. 44 of the Reg. Mart. V, i.e. No. 41 of the Reg. Jo. XXIII]. Subsequently, on 6 Kal. Feb. anno 1 [1418, above, p. 101] the pope made provision to Were, appointing executors, of a canonry with reservation of a prebend and dignity etc. in Glasgow and of a benefice with or without cure in the gift of the bishop and the prior and chapter of St. Andrews. At his recent petition (containing that by virtue of the said letters he accepted within the lawful time the parish church of Fortevyot in the diocese of St. Andrews, then void, and caused provision to be made to himself thereof, and did not publish such acceptance and provision in the said church, although he obtained from a certain papal auditor a citation against a certain claimant to the said church; that he is of royal race, and that he has in presence of a notary public and witnesses abandoned the said suit on the ground of his having no right to the said church on account of the aforesaid) the pope hereby restores the said grace to the state in which it was before the said acceptance and provision, and decrees that he may, in virtue of the said letters, accept a prebend and dignity etc., and benefice, as above, and that the said executors may and shall make provision to him as if the said acceptance and provision had not taken place. Nobilitas generis, litterarum etc. (Franciscus. xxv. Non. Junii Anno Quarto. de Agello.)
4 Id. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 181d.)	To William Baret, priest, of the diocese of Ferns. Rehabilitation, at his recent petition containing that formerly the then bishop of Ferns created by his ordinary authority, for the life of a certain person, a canonry and prebend called Kilsconran, endowing them with the fruits etc. (which had hitherto belonged to the rector) of the parish church of Kilsconran in the diocese of Ferns, and that he reserved therefrom for a perpetual vicar too small a portion; that on the death of the said person the same bishop suppressed the said canonry and prebend and, the vicarage and vicar continuing to exist, erected by the said authority the said parish church into a rectory and instituted a rector therein; that on the voidance of the rectory by the death of John Aynesor, bishop Patrick, considering the smallness of the said portion, but making no change in regard to the said vicarage and rectory, nor expressly restoring the said church to its original condition, made collation and provision of the rectory to the above William, who was holding the vicarage, and who, without obtaining dispensation, continues to hold them both together. He is to resign them. Sedes apostolica, pia mater. [See f. 241d.]
1421. 4 Non. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 183d.)	To the prior of St. Mary's, Deruach, in the diocese of Meath. Mandate as below. Lately Boniface IX—at the petition of the majority of the inhabitants of the country (patria) of Fercall (de Fearakyeall’) in the diocese of Meath, containing that by reason of the distance of their said country, six (cf. Cal. Lett. V, p. 314) English miles, as well as of wars etc., access to their parish church of St. David, Achanurcyr, in the said diocese, for divine offices and the sacraments, baptisms and burials, was very difficult, especially in the winter and rainy season; and that, if to the chapel of St. Colman, Lynnela (cf. ibid.), in the said country, were subjected the chapels, in the same country, of Rachayn, Kylleacy, Raliffen, Habuge (cf. ibid.), Drumculynd and Eglays, all daughter chapels of and annexed to St. David's, it would be fit for erection into a parish church; and that its fruits and those of the said other chapels were sufficient for a rector and a vicar, the latter to have the cure of the said inhabitants and to pay the episcopal and other dues—ordered the bishop of Termoli and the priors of Duruake and Seirkieran (de Sygro) in the dioceses of Meath and Ossory (cf. ibid. pp. 314 and 407), to separate from St. David's all the said chapels, to erect that of St. Colman into a parish church, to subject thereto the others as daughter chapels, notwithstanding that they had cure, to assign to it the said country as its parish, and to grant that St. Colman's, even if it or any other of the said chapels were of lay patronage, might have font, cemetery and other parochial insignia. At the recent petition of the said inhabitants (containing that Anthony, bishop of Termoli, proceeding alone, separated the said chapel of St. Colman and the others from St. David's, erected the chapel of St. Colman into a parish church, assigned to it the said chapels as daughter chapels and the said country as parish, and granted that it should have font etc.) the pope orders the above prior to summon the rector of St. David's and others concerned, and if he find that the statements of the inhabitants be true, and that the rector of St. David's can be maintained from the rest of the fruits of that church, and pay the episcopal dues etc., to confirm the separation, erection etc. made by the said bishop. Hiis que ad Christifidelium.
8 Kal April. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 191d.)	To the bishop of Aberdeen. Mandate to dispense Alexander de Forbes, knight, and Elizabeth Fraser, of his diocese, to marry notwithstanding that they are removed from their common stock, he in the second degree of kindred, and she in the third degree only. Oblate nobis.
Non. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 193d.)	To Denis Odeaigh, precentor of Limerick, bachelor of canon and civil law. Dispensation to him (who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a subdeacon, of a race of dukes (de nobili ducum genere), and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 92, and afterwards to hold one or two or three or four other benefices with or without cure, compatible with one another, even if canonries and prebends, dignities etc., and to resign them, simply or for exchange, and hold five compatible benefices, after which, having been made a clerk, he obtained the precentorship of Limerick, a non-major dignity with cure) to be elected or to be promoted by papal or any other authority and appointed to the episcopal dignity. Solet apostolice sedis.
10 Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 194.)	To Denis Odeaigh, precentor of Limerick, bachelor of canon and civil law. Dispensation (recapitulating his two former dispensations, as in the preceeding, as far as ‘a non-major dignity with cure,’ value not exceeding 30 marks) to hold for seven years any other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible with the above precentorship, even if a parish church etc. Within the said period he is to exchange, as usual; if not, he is thereafter to resign the precentorship. Litterarum etc.
15 Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 195.)	To Nicholanus (corrected from Nicholaus) Osyda, priest, of the diocese of Killaloe. Rehabilitation, at his petition containing that after receiving papal dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 92, he obtained, by authority of the ordinary, the perpetual vicarage of Kyllfynnachtayn in the above diocese, and subsequently, after resigning, and without having obtained any other dispensation on account of his said illegitimacy, the perpetual vicarage of Tulachnaneaaspug (also written Tulachnaneaspug) in the same diocese, on its voidance by the death of Gillasius alias Gillibertus Yhyquiga, by the same authority, which he still detains, though he receives no fruits from it. He is to resign. Sedes apostolica, pia mater.
Ibid.	To the archdeacon of Limerick. Mandate, recapitulating the preceding, to collate and assign to the above Nicolanus, upon his resigning, the above vicarage, value not exceeding 8 marks, whether it became void as above, or by the resignation of Regnaldus Yhalluacayn. Dignum etc. (Franciscus. xxv. Kal. Aprilis Anno Quarto. de Agello.) [In the executory letter the form Nicolaus occurs once and has escaped correction. Every other time it is Nicolanus.]
Id. April. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 205d.)	To John Feldew, canon of Aberdeen (Abredonen.), bachelor of canon law. Dispensation to him (to whom, holding the perpetual vicarage of Kilmany in the diocese of St. Andrews, the pope made provision [see above, p. 102] of a canonry of Aberdeen with reservation of a prebend and dignity etc., and of benefices with or without cure, wont to be assigned to secular clerks, one in the gift of the bishop and the Augustinian prior and chapter of St. Andrews, and another in the gift of the Benedictine abbot and convent of Dumfermlyn in the said diocese, and dispensed him, having then resigned the said vicarage, to hold for five years a benefice with cure together with such dignity etc. or other benefice with cure, if obtained by virtue of the said letters, the usual exchange or resignation clause being added) to hold for three years with the perpetual vicarage of Ionuerkelor in the said diocese, value not exceeding 20l. sterling, which he holds at present, a benefice with cure, even if a parish church or a perpetual vicarage, if such be collated to him by virtue of the above letters. Within the said period he is to exchange, as usual; if not, he is to resign the said vicarage. Litterarum etc.
Kal. April. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 221d.)	To Oliver Dyneley, rector of St. Sampson's, Crykkelade, in the diocese of Salisbury. Dispensation to him (who is of noble birth, and holds the canonry and prebend of Yatesbury in Salisbury and the above church, value not exceeding 15 and 50 marks respectively) to hold for five years the said church together with another benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, even if another parish church etc. Within the said period he is to exchange, as usual; if not, he is to resign St. Sampson's. Nobilitas generis, vite etc.
6 Kal. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f 222)	To the bishop of St. Andrews. Mandate to dispense Walter Stewart of Leuenax, donsel, and Janet (Joneta) de Erskyn, damsel, daughter of Robert de Erskyn, knight, of the dioceses of Glasgow and St. Andrews, to marry notwithstanding that they are related in the third degree of kindred. Oblate nobis.
4 Id. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 241d.)	To the abbot of Tintern (Tynterna) in the diocese of Ferns. Mandate, recapitulating the rehabilitation granted this day to William Baret, priest, of the diocese of Ferns, as above, f. 181d, if he find the facts to be as stated, to suppress the above rectory and vicarage of Kilsconran and restore the parish church to its original condition, in which case its united fruits etc. do not exceed 15 marks of silver, and to collate and assign it to William after his resignation. Apostolice sedis circumspecta. (Ja. xvxv. Septimo Id. Junii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
13 Kal. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 262.)	To Alexander Sparwe alias Herbard, rector of Bryngkeworth in the diocese of Salisbury, bachelor of canon and civil law. Dispensation to him (who formerly received by papal authority dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc., as above, f. 92; who, having been duly promoted to all, even holy orders, and having obtained the parish church of Bukenhulle in the diocese of Lincoln, received by the same authority dispensation to hold one other benefice without cure [above, p. 56]; who subsequently, having resigned the said church and obtained Bryngkeworth, received from Henry, bishop of Winchester, who had special faculty, dispensation to hold one or two other benefices compatible with one another, with or without cure, and to resign them, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleased, and hold four compatible benefices; and who holds, besides Bryngkeworth, a canonry and prebend called ‘cursal’ in St. Davids, value altogether not exceeding 24 marks) to hold any other mutually compatible benefices of any number and kind, with or without cure, and to resign them, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Litterarum etc.
1421. 3 Id. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 266d.)	To William Chichele, archdeacon of Canterbury. Indult, at his petition and that of Henry, archbishop of Canterbury, who says that William is his nephew, to visit during five years his archdeaconry by deputy, whenever the time of visitation approaches and he is engaged in the service of the said archbishop, or is ill, or is studying letters at an university, and to receive the procurations in ready money, not exceeding 30 [gros]tournois of silver a day, twelve to the gold florin of Florence. Meruit tue deuocionis.
	Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Todi (Tudertin.), London and Chichester. Meruit dilecti filii.
Kal. July. Tivoli. (f. 269d.)	To the bishops of Lincoln, London and Rochester. Mandate (at the complaint of Master John Ixworth, rector of Boston in the diocese of Lincoln, papal referendary, containing that a number of Friars—Preachers, Minors, Augustinians and Carmelites inflict on him many injuries, against Boniface VIII's decretal Super cathedram, and Clement V's renewal of the same in the Council of Vienne, etc.) to enforce the observance of the said decretal in John's defence. Licet regularis ordinis. (Ja. xx. Non. Julii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
5 Id. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 271.)	To the Cistercian convent of St. Mary's, Valle Crucis, in the diocese of St. Asaph. Mandate to continue to obey as commendatary of their monastery Robert, bishop of St. Asaph, to whom, then abbot of Valle Crucis, the late Baldassar, bishop of Tusculum, then called John XXIII, to whose obedience those parts belonged, made provision of the said see [Cal. Lett. VI, p. 198], granting him the abbey for ten years in commendam, on the approach of the end of which period the present pope—in consideration of the fact that bishop Robert (who had already, whilst abbot, repaired the monastery on its destruction by fire) had during his commenda likewise in great measure repaired the church of St. Asaph, which had also been destroyed by fire, even to the walls, and that he desired to complete the restoration—has prolonged it by five years [above, p. 117]. Dudum bone memorie.
2 Non. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 273d.)	To John Moresburgh, priest, of the diocese of York. Rehabilitation, he having (after receiving papal dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 92, after which he was promoted to all, even holy orders and obtained the parish church of Brandon in the diocese of Norwich) resigned the same after holding it for some time and, without having obtained any other dispensation on account of his said illegitimacy, obtained the parish church of Patryngton in the diocese of York, which he still detains, and which he is to resign. He is hereby dispensed, upon so resigning, to hold four other benefices compatible with one another, with or without cure, and to resign them, simply or for exchange, and hold five compatible benefices. Sedes apostolica, pia mater.
1421. 5 Id. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 278d.)	To William Omeagra, clerk, of [the diocese of] Killaloe. Rehabilitation; he, who is of noble birth, having (after having received papal dispensation, as the son of a deacon, an Augustinian canon regular, and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 92) upon the voidance in a certain way of the rectory of Letrach in the diocese of Killaloe, which immediately before his father had for some time held [in commendam, added in Reg. CCXIII, f. 278] by papal authority, obtained the same by authority of the ordinary, without having obtained any other dispensation, even on account of his said illegitimacy, and detained it for more than a year, as he still does, without having himself ordained priest and without having obtained dispensation. He is to resign. Sedes apostolica, pia mater.
Ibid. (f. 279.)	To the bishops of Todi and Killaloe, and the archdeacon of Killaloe. Mandate to cause William Omeagra, clerk, of the diocese of Killaloe, to be received as a canon of the Augustinian priory of the house of St. John Baptist by Lenaenach in the said diocese, and to receive his profession. Cupientibus vitam ducere.
8 Id. July. Tivoli. (f. 280.)	To John Aysche, perpetual vicar of Leskerde in the diocese of Exeter. Dispensation to him (who has had papal dispensation, as the son of a religious and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 92, after which he was promoted to all, even holy orders, and obtained the above vicarage) to hold two other benefices with or without cure, compatible with one another and with the said vicarage, and to resign them, as often as he pleases, simply or for exchange. Vite etc.
5 Id. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 285d.)	To Richard, abbot of Westminster, immediately subject, in the diocese of London. Faculty to him, whose election by the convent the pope has recently confirmed, appointing him abbot [below, p. 191], to be blessed by any catholic bishop, as usual, who shall send to the pope Richard's oath of fealty, as usual. Cum nos nuper electionem.
3 Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 287d.)	Relaxation, during ten years, of two years and two quarantines of enjoined penance to penitents who on the principal feasts of the year and that of St. Bartholomew, the octaves of certain of them and the six days of Whitsun week; and of a hundred days to those who during the said octaves and days visit and give alms for the repair and conservation of the church of the hospital of St. Bartholomew by Sandwich (juxta Sandewicum) in the diocese of Canterbury. Univ. Christifid. etc. Licet is.
Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 288.)	To the bishop of Aberdeen. Mandate to dispense John de Forbes and Mariota de Preston, relict of Alexander de Chesholme, of his diocese, to marry notwithstanding that they are related in the second degree of affinity, because Alexander and John were related in the second degree of kindred. Oblate nobis.
1421. 18 Kal. March. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 302d.)	Relaxation of two years and two quarantines of enjoined penance to penitents who on Easter Monday visit and give alms for the conservation or repair of the parish church of St. Silvanus in Cornwall, in the diocese of Exeter, and the chapel of the same Saint situate in the parish of the said church. Univ. Christifid. etc. Licet is.