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1329. Non. Feb. Avignon. (f. 18d.) |
To Adam de Bridlynton, already dispensed on account of illegitimacy, and rector of a moiety of Aylmerton, in the diocese of Norwich, value 5½ marks. Dispensation to resign the same and accept another benefice. |
9 Kal. Mar. Avignon. (f. 28d.) |
To William de Bulge. Provision of the rectory of Soudburg, in the diocese of Lincoln, void by the death of Roger de Swafeld; notwithstanding that he is rector of Estlexham, which he is to resign. |
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Concurrent mandate to the archdeacon of Northampton, and two others named. |
16 Kal. Mar. Avignon. (f. 42.) |
To William Selton. Provision of a canonry of Salisbury, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he has a perpetual portion in the nuns’ monastery of Shaftesbury, and the prebendal portion of Funtemel (Fonthill), in the same, and is rector of Wry[n]gton, in the diocese of Bath. |
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Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Glastonbury and Middleton, and another named. |
8 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 131.) |
To Anibaldus, cardinal of St. Laurence's in Lucina. Provision of the rectory of Hothon, in the diocese of Durham, void by the cession of Theobald de la Valle, who has obtained that of Maidestayn. |
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Concurrent mandate to the archbishop of York, the bishop of Lincoln, and another named. |
6 Kal. Mar. Avignon. (f. 178.) |
To the bishop of Lincoln. Commission and mandate to appropriate to the abbot and Augustinian convent of Roucester, in Dolwedale, the parish church of Wodeforde, of their patronage, value 20 marks; a perpetual vicar being appointed. |
6 Kal. Feb. Avignon. (f. 215.) |
To the abbots of St. Augustine's, Canterbury, Waltham, and St. Albans. Mandate not to suffer the abbot and convent of Westminster to be molested touching their possessions, rights, and jurisdictions. |
1329. 13 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 217d.) |
To Adam Herok. Provision of a canonry of Caithness, with reservation of a prebend. |
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Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Brechin, Geoffrey de Forays, canon of Moray, and another named. |
Ibid. (f. 218.) |
To Walter de Abirkerdore. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Brechin. |
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Concurrent mandate to the archdeacon of Aberdeen, Geoffrey de Forays, and another named. |
Ibid. |
To Andrew de Bosco. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Ross. |
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Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Brechin, Geoffrey de Forays, and another named. |
8 Kal. May. Avignon. (f. 239.) |
To John Wyardi, of the diocese of Hereford. Indult that his confessor shall give him plenary absolution at the hour of death. |
Ibid. |
To Joan his wife. The like indult. |
13 Kal. Feb. Avignon. (f. 240d.) |
To William de Castro Martini. Provision of a canonry of Dublin, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Killokanegan, in the diocese of Meath, value 100s. |
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Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Down and two others named. |
13 Kal. Feb. Avignon. (f. 245d.) |
To the archdeacon of Cork, and Simon Sapiti, canon of Florence. Mandate to assign to William de Barry, of the diocese of Chashel, the canonry and prebend of Emly void by the consecration of David bishop of Killaloe. |
Id. Mar. Avignon. (f. 247.) |
To Walter Herok. Provision of a canonry of Dunkeld, with reservation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he is dean of Moray, and has canonries of Glasgow and Aberdeen, with expectation of prebends. |
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Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Brechin, Geoffrey de Forays, canon of Moray, and another named. |
Ibid. (f. 247d.) |
To Walter de Duppole, of the diocese of Moray. Dispensation to accept a benefice, notwithstanding that two joints of the index finger of his left hand have been mutilated in the twilight by some malefactors at Avignon. [Theiner, 243.] |
Ibid. |
To Adam de Invernary, perpetual chaplain in Elgin, the value of the chaplaincy being 5 marks. Reservation of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Abirbrothok, value 20 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it. |
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Concurrent mandate as above. |
Non. May. Avignon. (f. 279d.) |
To Itherius de Concoreto, canon of Salisbury. Commission and mandate to ascertain the yearly revenues of the archbishop of Cashel, and to send a report under seal to the pope. Archbishop John states that his predecessor, Stephen, promised a
yearly subvention of 728 marks to the papal camera and college of cardinals, but did not pay it. Maurice and William, his successors, acknowledged the obligation, but were unable to pay the money, and John, now translated from Meath, declares that the revenues of the see amount to no more than 250 marks, the arrears of subvention due coming to a total of 7800 florins, at the rate of 5 florins to 1 mark. |
4 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 286d.) |
To John de Warrennia, earl of Surrey. Indult to have mass celebrated before daybreak. |
Ibid. (f. 287.) |
To the same. Indult to have divine offices celebrated privately in places under an interdict. |
Ibid. |
To the same. Indult that his confessor may from time to time dispense him from fasting. |
Ibid. |
To the same. Faculty to have a portable altar. |
Ibid. |
To the same. Indult that his confessor shall give him plenary remission at the hour of death. |
4 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 288.) |
To John de Langebergh. Provision of a canonry of Salisbury, with reservation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he is rector of South Reppes, in the diocese of Norwich. |
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Concurrent mandate to Peter de Jocellis, prior of Lewes, the prior of Winchester, and the archdeacon of Northampton. |
1328. Id. Oct. Avignon. (f. 311d.) |
To Robert, king of Scotland. Absolution from the excommunication pronounced by Luke, cardinal of St. Mary's in Via Lata, whose monitions to make peace with the king of England he refused to obey, and broke the truce, seizing Berwick and other towns, and disregarded the pope's citation. But having sent the bishops of St. Andrews, Moray, and Brechin, and Adam de Moravia, doctor of canon law as his envoys and proctors to the pope to beg for absolution and removal of the interdict under which his kingdom had been placed, and they by his order having taken oath to obey the commands of the pope and the church, the pope grants absolution, and relaxes the interdict for two years. As penance it is enjoined that he is not to break the truce or invade England, any further penance being reserved by the pope. |
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Concurrent letter to all archbishops, bishops, and prelates, directing them to announce the said absolution and relaxation.
[Theiner, 240.] |
1329. 4 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 315d.) |
To John Travers. Provision of a canonry of Lichfield, with reservation of a prebend. |
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Concurrent mandate to the priors of Lewes and Winchester and the archdeacon of Northampton. |
2 Id. May. Avignon. (f. 322d.) |
To Master Richard de Pilmore. Provision of a canonry of Moray, with reservation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he has a canonry and prebend of Ross, and provision of a canonry of Aberdeen with the prebend of Crudan, and a canonry of Dunkeld, with expectation of a prebend. |
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Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Ross, the treasurer of Dunkeld, and another named. |
12 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 345d.) |
To Nicholas Johannis Grif. Provision of the canonry and prebend of Crediton void by the death of John de Vrigge. |
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Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Winchester and two others named. |
13 Kal. Feb. Avignon. (f. 347.) |
To the bishop and archdeacon of Cork and Simon Sapiti, canon of Florence. Mandate to assign to John de Preston, the canonry and prebend of Lismore, void by the consecration of Walter, bishop of Cork, notwithstanding that he is cannon of Cashel, Cork, and Waterford, and rector of Kilkide, in the diocese of Limerick, value 4 marks. |
12 Kal. April. Avignon. (f. 347d.) |
To John, archbishop of Cashel. Indult that his confessor shall give him plenary remission at the hour of death. |
Ibid. |
To the clergy of the province of Cashel. Requisition to admit the archbishop coming to make his visitation either personally or by deputy in any year, they having asserted that only a triennial visitation was to be allowed. [Theiner, 244.] [Theiner, 244.] |
Ibid. (f. 348.) |
To the suffragans of Cashel. The like requisition. |
Ibid. |
To Master Philip Okelli, of the diocese of Meath, already dispensed on account of illegitimacy, and beneficed. Dispensation to accept a canonry and prebend. |
Ibid. |
Relaxation of a hundred days of enjoined penance to penitents who contribute to the repair of the church of Cashel. To hold good for three years. |