Lateran Regesta 343: 1436

Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 8, 1427-1447. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1909.

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'Lateran Regesta 343: 1436', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 8, 1427-1447. Edited by J A Twemlow( London, 1909), British History Online, accessed November 6, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol8/pp604-606.

"Lateran Regesta 343: 1436". Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 8, 1427-1447. Ed. J A Twemlow(London, 1909), , British History Online. Web. 6 November 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol8/pp604-606.

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Lateran Regesta, Vol. CCCXLIII (fn. 1)

6 Eugenius IV (cont.)

De Beneficiis Vacantibus

1436.
Non. Nov.
Bologna.
(f. 59d.)
To the archdeacons of Hainaut in Liége, Moray and Caithness. Mandate to collate and assign to Nicholas de Blar, priest, of the diocese of Aberdeen, at the petition of Charles, king of the French, and Margaret, dauphiness of Vienne, the parish church of Dunotter in the diocese of St. Andrews, void by the death without the Roman court of Robert Scrymgeour [see above, p. 496], value not exceeding 20l. sterling, that of the canonry and prebend of Ross, provision of which the pope has this day granted to him, not exceeding 16l. sterling; whether it be void as stated, or by the resignation of the said Robert, or in any other way. Vite etc. (An. and G. de Elten. | An.xx. Id. Novembris Anno Sexto. de Adria.)

De Prebendis Vacantibus

13 Kal. Dec.
Bologna.
(f. 110d.)
To the abbot of Ferne in the diocese of Ross, and the archdeacon and official of Ross. Mandate, at the recent petition of John Cadiou, clerk, of the diocese of Aberdeen, B.C.L.—containing that Alan Futhes and Thomas Gilquhus resigned, for purpose of exchange, their respective benefices, namely the canonry and prebend of Lymlalare in Ross and the perpetual vicarage of Banf in the said diocese, to John, bishop of Ross and Henry, bishop of Aberdeen, who admitted the resignations and made the exchange, by vigour of which the said Thomas, who had not been dispensed on account of illegitimacy as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, is still in possession of the said canonry and prebend—seeing that the collation to Thomas is invalid, and that the said canonry and prebend are still void by the said resignation, to collate and assign them, value not exceeding 12l. sterling, to the said John, summoning and removing Thomas and any other; notwithstanding that the pope recently granted John provision of another canonry of Ross and the prebend of Keikmychil (sic), value not exceeding 8l. sterling, which grant shall, upon his obtaining the above other canonry and prebend in Ross, be null. Litterarum etc. (An. and Cyprianus. | An. xxiiii. Sexto Id. Januarii Anno Sexto. de Adria.) [See above, pp. 592, 593.]
17 Kal. Dec.
Bologna.
(f. 185.)
To the bishops of Aberdeen and Moray and the archdeacon of Hainaut in Liége. Mandate to collate and assign to Laurence Pyot, canon of Moray, M.A., the canonry and prebend of Logy in Ross, value not exceeding 16l. sterling, void by the death without the Roman court of Robert Scrymgeour [see above, p. 496]; whether it be void as stated, or by the resignation of the said Robert, or of Nicholas de Blair, or of David Petin, or of Patrick Fraser, clerks, or in any other way; notwithstanding that Laurence holds the canonries and prebends of Moy in Moray and Boffoder in Dunblane, the perpetual vicarage of Kylbarchane in the diocese of Glasgow, value altogether not exceeding 35l. sterling, and that the pope lately made provision to him of a canonry with reservation of a prebend and dignity etc. of Glasgow, and of a benefice with or without cure in the gift of the bishop and the prior and chapter etc. of St. Andrews.Litterarum etc. (An. and G. de Elten. | An. xxiiii. Quinto Kal. Decembris Anno Sexto. de Adria.) [See above, pp. 579, 581.]

De Dignitatibus Vacantibus

6 Kal. April.
Florence.
(f. 283.)
To Thomas Byllyan, dean of Ossory. Collation and provision to him, who has studied canon and civil law at Oxford for five years, of the said deanery, a major dignity, elective and with cure, value not exceeding 50 marks sterling, void and reserved, under the pope's general reservation of all major cathedral dignities, by the death without the Roman court of Nicholas Halret (rectius Haket), notwithstanding that he holds canonries and prebends in Cashel, Cloyne, Cork and Emly, value altogether not exceeding 20 marks. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Parenzo (Parentin.) and Lismore, and the abbot of Holycross (Sancte Crucis) in the diocese of Cashel. Vite etc. (B. and G. de Elten. A. de Camporegali. | B. xvi. xviii. Tertio Id. Septembris Anno Sexto. Valven.)
Prid. Kal. Nov.
Bologna.
(f. 302.)
To the prior of St. Mary's, Druymleathan, in the diocese of Kilmore. Mandate to admit the resignation which Thomas Osiridean proposes to make of his archdeaconry of Kilmore, and to collate and assign it, a major (sic) dignity, value not exceeding 12 marks, to Andrew Macbradayg, [rural] dean of the place of Drumlethan in the diocese of Kilmore; notwithstanding that he holds the rural deanery of the said place and a certain perpetual benefice called the rectory of Kedy in the said diocese, which are without cure and whose value does not exceed 9 marks. The prior is to see that there be no simoniacal collusion. Dignum arbitramur. (An. and Pizolpassus. | An. xxxii. Undecimo Kal. Decembris Anno Sexto. de Adria.)
1436.
6 Id. Nov.
Bologna.
(f. 303.)
To Patrick Frasser, dean of Caithness. Collation as below. His recent petition contained that in the cause long ventilated in the papal palace before a certain auditor between the late Robert Scrymgeour, clerk, and Alexander Suderlande, clerk, of the diocese of Caithness, about the deanery of Caithness, a major dignity, provision of which had been made to the said Robert by papal authority, and of which the said Alexander was unduly detaining possession, the said Robert obtained a definitive sentence by which the said deanery was adjudged to him and perpetual silence imposed on Alexander, which sentence became a res judicata [see above, pp. 489, 496]. The said deanery having subsequently become and being void by the death without the Roman court of the said Robert after the execution of the said sentence, and being therefore reserved as above, f. 283, the pope hereby makes to the above Patrick (who was lately dispensed, as the son of a baron, now married, and an unmarried woman, (i) by authority of the ordinary to be tonsured, (ii) having been tonsured, by papal authority to be promoted to all, even holy orders and hold any mutually compatible benefices of any number and kind, with and without cure, even if canonries and prebends and dignities, even major etc., and to resign all, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleased) collation and provision of the said deanery, which has cure and is elective, value not exceeding 20l. sterling, whether void by the non-promotion within the statutory time of the said Alexander to the holy orders which the deanery requires, or by the death of the said Robert, or by the resignation of one of the said Robert and Alexander or of any other, or void in any other way; notwithstanding that provision was recently made to him by papal authority of a canonry and a prebend called sub-decanal of Ross, of which he is not in possession, value not exceeding 16l. sterling, and that the pope has granted him provision of a canonry of Aberdeen and another of Brechin, with expectation of as many prebends therein and of a dignity etc. of one of them, which grant shall, upon his obtaining the said deanery, be null as far as regards another incompatible benefice only. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Moray and Ross and the dean of St. Mary's, Utrecht (Trajectem.). Vite etc. (An. and Ja. de Ugolinis, G. de Elten. | An. xiii. xv. Tercio Kal.Decembris Anno Sexto. de Adria.)

Footnotes

  • 1. On the back of the volume is the modern description in Latin: ‘1436.An. VI. Eugenii IV.’ A flyleaf has, in different contemporary hands, ‘Primus de beneficiis, de prebendis et de dignitatibus vacantibus Anno vi Eugenii pape iiii’ (the same contemporary description occurs also on the bottom edge of the volume), ‘Gerardus die 17 Augusti’ and ‘Rubricatus xxii Augusti.’ Another flyleaf has the usual modern ‘Vidi pro R. C. A. Hib. Ang.’ and ‘Lib. lxxvi, foliorum 314.’