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7 Clement VI

(f. 168.)
Richard Talboth, knight, and his wife, John Talboth, knight, and his wife, Richard Talbot and his wife, Thomas Talbot, canon of Hereford, and Matilda Depedale widow. For plenary indulgence at the hour of death. Granted. Avignon, 8 Kal. Mar.
1349. (f. 169.)
Thomas Waleys, a Friar Preacher, S.T.P. Signification that he is old, paralised, and destitute, with the exception of one friend Lambert de Paulesholt, who will without legal obligation provide him with necessaries; he therefore prays on behalf of Lambert for the parish church of Bisshopeston in the diocese of Salisbury, void by the promotion of Richard de Thormerton to a dignity of Wells; notwithstanding that he has the canonry and prebend of Chalk in the church of Wilton. Granted. Avignon, 9 Kal. Mar.
(f. 171d.)
John de Rathet, a Scot, M.A. S.T.P. archdeacon of Aberdeen. For reservation of the precentorship of Moray, void by the consecration of John de Fisco [bishop] elect of Vercelli; notwithstanding that he has a canonry of S. Donacian, Bruges, with expectation of a prebend, which he is prepared to resign. Granted. Avignon, 5 Non. Mar.
(f. 172d.)
John Uppehulle, bachelor of canon and civil law. Whereas Richard de Tormerton has obtained the treasurership of Wells, of which church he is also by papal provision canon and prebend, the church of Bisshopeston now belongs to the pope's collation, he prays the pope to give him the said church; notwithstanding that he has the church of Camelarton in the diocese of Wells, and expects a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Exeter. Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. Mar.
(f. 178.)
Gilbert Palmere, citizen of London, and Alice his wife. For plenary remission at the hour of death. Granted. Avignon, 9 Kal. Mar.
(f. 184.)
Whereas John Unwyn has resigned the church of Dalington, and John Scherp has resigned the perpetual vicarage of Kempston in the diocese of Lincoln, they pray the pope to make provision by which the exchange of benefices may be carried out.
Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. Mar.
(f. 192.d.)
Robert de Pecham, of the diocese of Canterbury. For the church of Kingeswode, value 16 marks, void by the resignation of his brother William. Granted. Avignon, 3 Non. Mar.
(f. 199.)
Roll of the University of Oxford.
The chancellor and convocation pray the pope for reservation to each of the under named masters of a cathedral or collegiate church dignity, or parish church, or other benefice, or office, as hereinafter expressed, as they shall become void, with all necessary and accustomed clauses. Granted. Avignon, Non. Mar
Faculty of Theology:—
To William de Haukesworth, priest, of the diocese of York, M.A. S.T.P. a benefice with or without cure of souls in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary's, York.
Granted to the amount of 50 marks with care of souls, 30 without.
Ibid.
To William de Heghtredebury, priest, of the diocese of Salisbury, M.A. S.T.P. a benefice in the gift of the archbishop of Canterbury. Granted as above.
Ibid.
To John Giffard, priest, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. S.T.P. a canonry and prebend with dignity of office in the cathedral church; notwithstanding that he has the parish church of Laneveth in the said diocese, value 12 marks. Granted.
Ibid.
To Robert de Middelond, priest, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. S.T.P. a canonry and prebend of Wells; notwithstanding that he is litigating at the papal court about the vicarage of Sutton in the diocese of Exeter value 6½ marks, and that he expects a prebend of Exeter. Granted.
Ibid.
To John Wyliech, priest, of the diocese of London, M.A. S.T.P. a canonry and prebend of London. Granted.
Ibid.
Faculty of Civil Law:—
To Thomas de Walton, clerk, of the diocese of York, D.C.L. a canonry and prebend of York; notwithstanding that he has the parish church of Brigham, value 20l. Granted.
To Arnold de Tuserquan, clerk, of Bordeaux, D.C.L. a canonry and prebend of St. Severin's, Bordeaux; notwithstanding that he has the church of St Solempnia in the diocese of Saintes, and being a canon of Bordeaux expects a prebend. He is lately dead.
Granted, notwithstanding its being cancelled.
(f. 99d.)
To John de Lameley, clerk, of the diocese of York, D.C.L. a canonry and prebend of Lichfield, notwithstanding that he has the parish church of Wardon, in the diocese of Lincoln, value 13 marks, and the free chapel of Hunlanside in that of Worcester, value 2 marks. Granted.
Ibid.
Faculty of Medicine:—
To William de Heyghys, deacon, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. M.D. a canonry and prebend of Salisbury, notwithstanding that he has the church of Lawytton in the diocese of Exeter, value 5l.
Granted.
Ibid.
Faculty of Arts:—
To John Tresilien, clerk, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. proctor or rector of the university, a canonry and prebend of Hereford.
Granted.
Ibid.
To Adam de Schargill, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. proctor or rector of the university, a benefice with or without cure of souls in the gift of the prior of St. John of Jerusalem in England.
Ibid.
To John de Culmington, priest, of the diocese of Wells, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbess and convent of Shaftesbury; notwithstanding that he expects the same to the value of 30 marks with cure of souls, 20 without, under date of 6 July in the sixth year of Clement VI. and fearing that such provision will be useless prays the pope to add 20 marks to the said value.
Ibid.
To John de Hereford, clerk, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Worcester; notwithstanding that he expects the same to the value of 30 marks with cure of souls, 20 without, under date as above, and fearing etc. (as above), prays the pope to add 10 marks to the said value.
Ibid.
To William de Bysselee, clerk, of the diocese of Worcester, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop in the collegiate church of Westbury; notwithstanding that he expects a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Gloucester, value 30 marks with cure of souls, 20 without.
Ibid.
To Robert de Wotton, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Abingdon.
(f. 200.)
To John de Bradele, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Gloucester.
Ibid.
To Thomas de Whatele, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Winchester.
Ibid.
To Hugh de Radeclyf, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Eynesham.
Ibid.
To Thomas de Thyop, clerk, of the diocese of Salisbury, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of [St. Edmunds] Bury.
Ibid.
To John de Kibworth, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Westminster.
Ibid.
To Hugh de Braynton, clerk, of the diocese of Hereford, M.A. a canonry and prebend in the gift of the bishop of St. Davids in the collegiate church of Abergwyly; notwithstanding that he expects a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Cyrencestre, value 30 marks with cure of souls, 20 without.
Ibid.
To Richard de Wykwar, clerk, of the diocese of Worcester, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the prior and convent of Coventre.
Ibid.
To William de Reynham, clerk, of the diocese of Canterbury, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Rochester; notwithstanding which he expects in forma pauperum a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Augustine's Canterbury.
Ibid.
To Roger de Wawnay, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Lincoln.
Ibid.
To Simon de Otteley, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Bardenay.
Ibid.
To John de Hardres, clerk, of the diocese of Canterbury, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Norwich.
Ibid.
To John Trelborgi clerk, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Glastonbury.
Ibid.
To Thomas de Buderdoun, clerk, of the diocese of Canterbury, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Battle, in the diocese of Chichester.
Ibid.
To William de Esyngwald, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the provost of Beverley.
(f. 200d.)
To Griffin Belewes, clerk, of the diocese of Llandaff, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Teukesbury.
Ibid.
To Richard de Bostok, clerk, of the diocese of Lichfield, M.A. a benefice, in the gift of the abbot and convent of Chester; notwithstanding that he expects one in forma pauperum in the gift of the bishop of his diocese.
Ibid.
To Roger de Aswardby, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Croyland.
Ibid.
To Richard de Bywyngham, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the prior and consent of Lincoln.
Ibid.
To Robert de Wykford, clerk, of the diocese of Winchester, M.A. a canonry and prebend of Chichester.
Ibid.
To Thomas Croke, clerk, of the diocese of Worcester, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the prior and chapter of Worcester.
Ibid.
To Robert de Usk, clerk, of the diocese of Llandaff, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Ely.
Ibid.
To Michael de Kylligreu, clerk, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Exeter.
Ibid.
To John de Schenyngdon, clerk, of the diocese of Worcester, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the Augustinian prior and convent of Merton, in the diocese of Winchester.
Ibid.
To John Styward, clerk, of the diocese of London, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of London.
Ibid.
To William de See, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the dean and chapter of Lincoln.
Ibid.
To William Rede, clerk, of the diocese of Exeter, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Bath and Wells.
Ibid.
To Robert Ingram, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the prior and convent of Thurgaton.
Ibid.
To John de Faldyngworth, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a canonry and prebend of Southwell, in the gift of the archbishop of York; notwithstanding that he expects a benefice in the gift of the prior and Augustinian convent of Kyme, in the diocese of Lincoln.
(f. 201.)
To Thomas de Stredford, clerk, of the diocese of Worcester, M.A. a canonry and prebend of Lincoln; notwithstanding that he has the parish church of Hadham in the diocese of London, value 100 marks.
Ibid.
To John Broun, clerk, of the diocese of Hereford, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Readyng.
Ibid.
To Eustace de Chedeseye, clerk, of, the diocese of Bath and Wells, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Malmesbury.
Ibid.
To Laurence de Radford, clerk, of the diocese of York, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Selby.
Ibid.
To John de Bannebury, clerk, of the diocese of Lincoln, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the prior and convent of Launde.
Granted for all the above masters of arts, who petition for a benefice to the valve of 30 marks with cure of souls, 20 without, for those who ash for an addition, 10 marks are added. Granted also for those who petition for canonries and prebends in collegiate churches; and for those who petition for benefices in cathedrals or collegiate churches to the same amount as above. Avignon, Non. Mar.
Richard Cleangre, clerk, of Hereford, M.A. S.T.P envoy of the university of Oxford. On behalf of his fellow and colleague John Goss, clerk, of Hereford, for a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Worcester, value 40l. with cure of souls, 30 without; notwithstanding that he has a, portion or prebend in the church of St. Tethe, in the diocese of Exeter, value 6½ marks.
Granted to the value of 30l. with, 20l. without. Avignon, Non. Mar.
(f. 202.)
William, earl of Huntingdon. On behalf of Henry de Cumptone, of the diocese of Worcester, for the church of Ostringhangre, in that of Canterbury, value 7 marks, void by the resignation of Hugh de Stanford; notwithstanding that he has the chapel of St. Thomas, Ostringhangre. Granted. Avignon, 3 Id. March.
(f. 204.)
Richard Cleangre, of Hereford, S.T.P. For a canonry and prebend of St. David's, and that together with these he may hold another benefice. Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. Mar.
(f. 205.)
John, archbishop elect of Canterbury. That he may be consecrated, and, not having received the pallium, be installed, enthroned, and may exact and receive dues. Granted. Avignon 2 Id. March.
Ibid.
The same. That he may appoint fit persons to canonries of cathedral and collegiate churches, and reserve to them prebends.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of his councillor John de Laysthorp, for a dispensation that he may hold two benefices with cure of souls; notwithstanding that he has the church of Middlewyce and a canonry and prebend of All Saints, Derby, and a canonry of Lichfield with expectation of a prebend. Granted. Dated as above.
(f. 215.)
Henry, earl of Lancaster, Derby, and Leicester, lord of Vrageriac (Bergerac), and steward of England. He, wishing to make peace between the lords John de Mowbray and John de Segrave and their successors, between whom, they being near neighbours, quarrels and scandals may arise, has made marriages between John, son of the said lord Mowbray, and Elizabeth, daughter of the said lord Segrave, and between John, son of the said lord Segrave, and Blanche, daughter of the said lord Mowbray, who are related in the fourth degree of kindred. He prays therefore for a dispensation that the said parties may respectively intermarry. Granted. Avignon, 8 Kal. April.
(f. 223d.)
John Staffredi, knight. On behalf of Roger Holm, of the diocese of London, for the archdeaconry of Middlesex and the canonry and prebend of London, void by the death of Henry de Idesworth; notwithstanding that he has canonries and prebends in Lincoln and Winchester, and expects a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Ramesey.
Granted as regards the eanonry and prebend. Avignon, 7 Id. April.
(f. 234.)
Henry, earl of Lancaster. Whereas his father founded a hospital in the town of Leicester and instituted therein and endowed a certain number of chaplains, and there, leaving the royal burying place, he chose his tomb, as also he himself has done, he prays the pope to remit a third part of enjoined penance to those who in a state of grace visit the church of the said hospital within fifteen days on either side of Michaelmas.
Granted for one year on the feast of St. Michael, and for a hundred days during eight days on either side the feast. Avignon, 3 Id. April.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de la Mare, of the diocese of Salisbury, for the canonry and prebend of London, void by the death of Henry Ideswerth; notwithstanding that he has the church of Great Messingham, in the diocese of Norwich, and the canonry and prebend of Ludynton, in the gift of the abbess of Shaftesbury. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of his chancellor, John de Walbourne, of the diocese of Lincoln, to whom the pope has lately made provision of a canonry of Lincoln, with expectation of a prebend, by which he has obtained nothing, for the canonry and prebend of Lincoln, void by the death of Henry Ideswerth; notwithstanding that he has the canonry and prebend of Bedwynd, in Salisbury, and the church of Roundes, in the diocese of Lincoln, and the canonry and prebend of Husabayt, in York, about which last he has a suit in the Roman court.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of his treasurer Henry de Walton, of the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield, for the canonry and prebend of St. Margaret's, Leicester, void by the death of John, bishop of Porto notwithstanding that he has the canonry and prebend of Yeteminstre, in Salisbury, and the church of Preston, in the diocese of York.
The pope believes that provision has been made to him at his own instance, or that of the prince of Wales. Dated as above.
(f. 253d.)
Maurice de Dunblane, M.A. of the diocese of Dunkeld, for a canonry and prebend of Dunkeld. Granted. Avignon, 13 Kal. May.
Ibid.
Andrew de Lwvayn, priest, of the diocese of St. Andrews. For confirmation of the collation made to him by the ordinary of the church of Bennaym, in the said diocese. Granted. Dated as above.
(f. 257.)
Joan, queen of Scotland. On behalf of Walter de Dun, M.A. prior of the house of the Sorbonne, Paris, for a canonry of Moray and any other dignity short of the episcopal; notwithstanding that he has a benefice in the gift of the bishop of St. Andrews.
Granted. Avignon, 13 Kal. May.
Ibid.
David de Fowlarton, of the diocese of Brechin. For a benefice in the gift of the prior and chapter of St. Andrews.
Granted. Avignon, 13 Kal. May.
(f. 262.)
Henry, earl of Lancaster. On behalf of his clerk and treasurer, Henry de Walton, for the archdeaconry of Richmond, void by the death of John bishop of Porto, notwithstanding that he has the canonry and prebend of Yetminster, in Salisbury, the church of Preston, and a canonry and prebend of York, touching which the papal letters are not yet sealed. Granted. Avignon, 9 Kal. May.
Ibid.
Queen Philippa and Edward prince of Wales. On behalf of Roger Neucroft, for the archdeaconry of Northampton, void by the death of John, bishop of Porto; notwithstanding that he has a canonry and prebend in the same church. Granted. Avignon, 9 Kal. May.
Ibid.
Roger Holm. For the church of Elvydon, in the diocese of Salisbury, void by the death of Richard Lusteshall; notwithstanding that he has canonries and prebends in Lincoln, London, and the nuns' monastery of St. Mary's, Winchester, and expects a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Ramesey Granted. Avignon, 9 Kal. May.
(f. 262d.)
Baldwin de Sancto Paulo, knight. On behalf of the underwritten:—Simon de Briselee, John Beauchamp, John de Cobeham, Thomas de Kingeston, Robert de Bury, William Luci, knights, Roger de Breynton, John Gesors, John Brislee, Thomas Gesors and his wife, Richard Saltbi and his wife, Elizabeth Grymbald, John Maleweyn and his wife, John Piel and his wife, William de Breynton, Hugh de Portemuth and his wife, John Osekin and his wife, Thomas Enham, William Farelee, Matilda Godewyn, John Uppehull, Emma de Enham, Peter de Sancto Paulo, Lambert de Paulusholt, Roger Holm, William Whyte, Baldwin Moun, for plenary indulgence. Granted. Avignon, 6 Kal. Mar.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Simon dean of Lichfield, and Thomas Collee, the king's butlers, for a portable altar.
Granted, Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. For licence to visit the holy places beyond sea with twelve companions. Granted. Dated as above.
(f. 263.)
Roll Of Confirmations:—
The pope is prayed to confirm, or to make provision anew, to the underwritten acceptations, provisions, procurations, collations, made by papal or ordinary authority, any papal reservations notwithstanding. [Among them is the following.] The acceptation made by papal authority for William Joannis de Aula, canon of Houden, of a prebend of the same, void by the death of William Kildesby. Granted. Avignon, 9 Kal. May.
(f. 267.)
William, bishop of Winchester. On behalf of his nephew John de Edyndon, for the canonry and prebend of St. Margaret's, Leicester, in the church of Lincoln, void by the death of John bishop of Porto, notwithstanding that he has the church of Burghclere and the rectory, commonly called the wardenship, of the hospital of St. Nicholas Portsmouth. Granted. Avignon, 6 Kal. May.
(f. 269d.)
Edward, prince of Wales, duke of Cornwall, and earl of Chester. On behalf of his treasurer, Henry de Blakebourne, of the diocese of York, for a canonry of Salisbury, with expectation of a prebend.
Granted. Avignon, 5 Kal. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Richard de Wath, for the like in the church of Southwell. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Master Peter Daran, for the like in Lichfield, notwithstanding that he has the church of Illogan, in the diocese of Exeter. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Nicholas Pinnok, for the like in Exeter.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. Thomas de Basen, for the like in Ripon.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Reginald de Stainforth, for the like in Hereford. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Peter de Brumpton, for the like in Houden.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de Gapeswich, for the like in Beverley.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Thomas de Madeffray, for the like in Aukeland. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de Hale, for the like in Wells.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of his chamberlain of North Wales, Robert Poulard, M.A. for the like in Exeter, notwithstanding that he has the church of St. Cride (Creed). Granted. Dated as above,
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Philip de Cauton, for a canonry of St. Davids, with expectation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he has the church of Penbyr, in the samediocese.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de Bramham, his chamberlain of Chester, for a benefice value 40l. with cure of souls, 30l. without, in the gift of the abbot and convent of Chester.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Alan de Stoke, of the diocese of Lincoln, for the like, in the gift of the bishop of Ely.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de Meaus, of the diocese of York, for the like, in the gift of the prior and brethren of the Hospitallers in England. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Peter Daran, of the diocese of Dax, for the like in the gift of the abbot and convent of Rameseye, notwithstanding that he is only twenty-one years of age.
Granted, with a dispensation. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Thomas de Lexham, for the like in the gift of the prior and convent of Lewes, notwithstanding that he expects in forma pau perum a benefice in the gift of the archbishop of Canterbury.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de Newenham, for the like in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary de Pratis, Leicester.
Granted. Dated as above.
(f. 279d.)
William de Sallowe, of the diocese of Lichfield, licentiate in civil law. On behalf of John de Eyton, for a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary in Pratis, Leicester, value 40l.
Granted. 4 Non. May.
(f. 280d.)
Peter de Gildesburgh, envoy of the prince of Wales. On behelf of the said prince, for an indulgence at the hour of death, and for leave to choose his confessor.
Ibid.
The same. For letters conservatory for himself, and on behalf of the following persons, namely:—Richard de la Bere, knight, the prince's chamberlain, and his wife, to Thomas Larthey, of Dover, and Isabella his wife, to John de Gildesburgh, citizen of London, John le Mony, knight, and Joan his wife, Richard de Stafford, knight, and his wife, John de Beauchamp, knight, and Thidemann de Limburgh, clerk, for a plenary indulgence.
Ibid.
The same. For a portable altar for himself.
The letters conservatory are granted for five years, and the portable altar and the indulgence for the person named.
Avignon, 4 Non. May
Ibid.
Nicholas de Hethe, rector of Hodenet, in the diocese of Lichfield.
For the canonry and prebend Of Farindon, Salisbury, void by the death of Henry de la Dalle, notwithstanding that he has the church of Borton and the hospital of Denewalle, and a canonry and prebend of London. Granted. Avignon 4 Non. Mar.
Ibid.
John Gros, of Hereford. Whereas the pope gave him the expectation of a benefice value 30 marks with cure of souls, 20 without, in the gift of the bishop, prior, and chapter of Worcester, on the 9th Kal. March, in the seventh year of his pontificate, he prays for the increase of the amount by 10 marks. Granted, Avignon, 4 Non. Mar.
(f. 281d.)
Edward prince of Wales. On behalf of his treasurer, William de Northwell, for a canonry of Lincoln with expectation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he has the church of Stokport and canonries and prebends of Lichfield and Southwell.
Granted. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of his secretary and receiver, Peter de Lacy, for the like in Chichester, notwithstanding that he has a parish church.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of his confessor, Robert de Stretton, for the like in Salisbury, notwithstanding that he has the church of Wikinton, and canonries and prebends in Chichester, London, and Gnousale, in the diocese of Lichfield. Granted. Dated as above.
(f. 282.)
Mary de Sancto Paulo, countess of Pembroke. Whereas king Edward gave her licence to appropriate to Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, newly founded by her, the patronage of three or four parish churches, whose fruits were not to exceed 100l. for an order for the appropriation of the said churches to the uses of the warden and scholars of the said hall and their successors, fit portions being assigned to vicars.
Granted by apostolic authority, saving the rights of bishop and archdeacon. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of her clerk, William de Tracurron, of the diocese of London, for a canonry and prebend of Lincoln, notwithstanding that he has the church of Fordham and the wardenship of the hospital of Mere, in the dioceses of London and Lincoln.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of John de Audilliers, of the diocese of Toul, for a canonry and prebend of Chichester, notwithstanding that he has the church of Falleye (Fawley), in the diocese of Lincoln, value 17 marks. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of the Premonstratensian abbot of West Derham, in the diocese of Norwich, for faculty to confer the office of notary public on six persons to be nominated by the countess.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of the abbess and convent of the Minoresses of St. Clare, at Deneye, in the diocese of Ely, for conservators, according to the decrees of the council of Vienne.
Granted for five years. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Robert de Claybrok, of the diocese of Lincoln, for a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Rameseye, value 40l. with cure of souls, 30 without.
Granted to the same number of marks. Dated as above.
(f. 282d.)
William de Sallowe, of the diocese of Lichfield, licentiate in civil law. For a canonry of Lichfield with expectation of a prebend.
Granted. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
(f. 283.)
Edward, prince of Wales, duke of Cornwall and earl of Chester. On behalf of Peter de Gildesburgh, his councillor, governor of his lands, and his ambassador, for the archdeaconry of Totnes, and the canonry and prebend of Exeter, void by the death of John de Northwode.
Granted. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of the same, for the canonry and prebend of Lichfield, void by the death of Henry de la Dale.
Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of the same, for dispensation to hold two benefices with cure of souls. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
Queen Philippa. On behalf of her secretary, Richard de Aston, to whom the pope lately made provision of the archdeaconry of Cashel, for a dispensation to retain the church of Langeton, in the diocese of Lincoln. Granted. Avignon, Kal. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Edmund de Derby, B.C.L. of the diocese of London, for a canonry and prebend of Salisbury, notwithstanding that he expects a benefice in the gift of the abbot of Ramesey.
Granted. Kal. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Giles de Stapleton, B.A. B.C.L. of Lincoln, for a benefice in the gift of the abbess and Benedictine convent of Pollesworth, in the diocese of Lincoln, value 30l. with cure of souls, 20l. without.
Granted to the same number of marks. Dated as above.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of herself, Gilbert de Imworth, knight, William de Bohun, earl of Northampton and steward of England, and Elizabeth his wife, and their children, Walter de Cayley, knight, and Matilda his wife, and their children, Margery de Heveringham, William de Derby and his wife, John de Eston, the queen's clerk, and Thomas Barentin and his wife, for plenary indulgence.
Granted. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
(f. 284.)
Hugh Pelegrini, D.C.L. brother of R. Pelegrini, nuncio in England. For the canonry and prebend of Lincoln, void by the death of John de Northwode, notwithstanding that he has the treasurership of Lichfield, and the church of Boxley, in the diocese of Canterbury, and a prebend in the collegiate church of Langesetre, in the diocese of Durham.
Granted. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
(f. 284d.)
Thomas de Brembre, the king's secretary, of the diocese of Norwich. For the canonry and prebend of Sutton in Lincoln, void by the resignation of Balderatus de Malaballis.
Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. May.
Ibid.
William, earl of Northampton. On behalf of William de Kelseye, of the diocese of Lincoln, for a benefice value 40 marks with cure of souls, 20 without, in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary de Pratis, Leicester. Granted. Dated as above.
Ibid.
John de Horsington, of the diocese of Wells. For a canonry and prebend of that church, notwithstanding that the pope has lately made provision to him of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Ramseye. Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. May.
Ibid.
John de Carleton, D.C.L. Whereas he exchanged the prebend of Haseber with Gilbert de la Brwere, then prebendary of Cumpton, for confirmation of the exchange, and for a dispensation that he need not reside for three years. Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. May.
Ibid.
The same. On behalf of Thomas Curtays, of the diocese of Wells, for the church of Bishopston, in the diocese of St. Davids, value 10 marks, held by John de Faringdon, to whom the pope has made provision of the church of Heygham, in the diocese of Wells.
Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. May.
Ibid.
John de Wethfeld, of the diocese of Lichfield, scholar of civil and canon law. For a canonry and prebend of Lincoln; notwithstanding that he has the church of Honesdon, in the diocese of London, and expects a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Werburg's, Chester. Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. May.
(f. 291d.)
John, bishop of Moray. Signification that William de Mowbray, knight, and Elena de Chyen, widow, of his diocese, intermarried in ignorance that they were related in the third and fourth degrees of kindred. He therefore prays for a dispensation that they may remain in the marriage so contracted, and that their offspring, past and future, be declared legitimate. Granted. Avignon, 6 Id. May.
(f. 295.)
Joan, queen of Scotland. For leave to choose a confessor, who shall give her plenary indulgence at the hour of death.
Granted. Avignon, 6 Id. May.
Ibid.
The same, and John, bishop of Moray. On behalf of Ingram de Kethenis, M.A. for a canonry and prebend of Moray; notwithstanding that he has the church of Blare, in the diocese of St. Andrews, and a canonry of Aberdeen, with expectation of a prebend.
Granted. Avignon, 6 Id. May.
Ibid.
The said Ingram. On behalf of his brother, John de Kethenis, licentiate in arts, for a canonry and prebend of Dunkeld; notwithstanding that he has the church of Fern, in the diocese of Dunkeld.
Granted. Avignon, Non. May.
Ibid.
Thomas de Pilmor, rector of Edwy, in the diocese of St. Andrews. Signification that the said church was collated to him by authority of the ordinary, in ignorance that it had lapsed to the Roman court. Ingram de Kethenis therefore prays the pope to give the said church to Thomas; notwithstanding that he has a canonry of Caithness, with expectation of a prebend. Granted. Avignon, 6 Id. May.
(f. 295d.)
The king. For incorporation of the parish church of Whytwaltham, in the diocese of Salisbury, to the monastery of Chertsey in that of Winchester, which has suffered by floods, law-suits, allowances and corrodies (tallias et colloccas).
Granted, saving the rights of the bishop and archdeacon. Avignon, Non. May.
(f. 296d.)
Richard Cleangre, of the diocese of Hereford, S.T.P. For the canonry and prebend of Exeter void by the death of Thomas de Ascelon; notwithstanding that he expects a benefice in the cathedral church of St. Davids. Granted. Avignon, Non. May.
Ibid.
Thomas de Trillek, licentiate in canon and civil law. For the canonry and prebend of Wilton, void by the death of Thomas de Asteley; notwithstanding that he has the church of Eadberbery, in the diocese of Lincoln, and canonries and prebends of Wells and Hereford. Granted. Avignon, Non. May.
Ibid.
The king. On behalf of John Coke, treasurer of London, for the canonry and prebend of Fynesbery, void by the death of Thomas de Asteley; notwithstanding that he has the chapel of Legh, in the diocese of Chichester, and a canonry of St. Davids, with expectation of a prebend. Granted. Avignon, Non. May.
(f. 297d.)
Stephen, cardinal of SS. John and Paul. On behalf of Thomas Thorp of Burgh, of the diocese of Lincoln, for a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Hyde, in the diocese of Winchester, value 40l. notwithstanding that he has the church of Aspele, in the diocese of Lincoln, value 7 marks, which he is prepared to resign.
Granted to the same number of marks. Avignon, 3 Id. May.
(f. 298.)
Guy de Briane, knight. On behalf of Reginald de Briane, canon of Salisbury, B.C.L. for the canonry and prebend of Salisbury, void by the death of Master Thomas de Astelegh.
Granted. Avignon, Non. May.
(f. 304.)
Roger de Dorkyng, rector of Chertham, in the diocese of Canterbury. For the canonry and prebend of Bromyard, in the diocese of Hereford, void by the death of Thomas de Astley; notwithstanding that he has a canonry and prebend of Chichester, and canonries of Lichfield and St. Laurence's, Romesey, with expectation of prebends.
Granted. Avignon, 15 Kal. June.
(f. 305.)
Galhard, cardinal of St. Lucy's in Silice. On behalf of Bartholomew Paterici, of Avignon, son of John Patericus, squire (scutiferi), an ancient.servant (servitoris) of the cardinal, for the canonry and prebend of Hova, in the church of Chichester, void by the death of Vitalis de Testa. Granted. Avignon, 15 Kal. June.
(f. 310.)
Robert de Middelond, of the diocese of Exeter, S.T.P. The pope lately made provision to him of a canonry of Exeter, with expectation of a prebend, and he accepted the treasurership void by the death of Richard de Wyddeslade; but he fears that the provision may be annulled by reservation. He prays therefore for confirmation of the same; notwithstanding that provision is made to him of a canonry of Wells, with expectation of a prebend, or that in his suit about the vicarage of Sutton, in the diocese of Exeter, value 6 marks, he has obtained a final sentence. Granted. Avignon, 15 Kal. June.
(f. 310d.)
Master Andrew de Offord, D.C.L. brother of the archbishop elect of Canterbury. For confirmation to him of the archdeaconry of Middlesex, which he fears was reserved. Granted. Avignon, 15 Kal. June.
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