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1391. 18 Kal. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 79d.) |
To Nicholas Brunne, Cistercian monk of Vaudey (Valledei), in the diocese of Lincoln. The like. |
2 Kal. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 80.) |
To James Dardani, papal nuncio. Mandate to assign 200 gold florins for his expenses to Nicholas, Benedictine abbot of St. Silvester's, Nonantola, in the diocese of Modena, bearer of these presents, whom the pope is sending to England and other parts. The abbot is to give acquittance, and the nuncio is to make two public instruments, sending one to the camera
and keeping the other. (De curia.) |
4 Kal. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 82.) |
To the archbishop of Tours and his suffragans, and to other clergy, secular and regular, of that province. Mandate to provide with safe conduct and 20 gold florins a day for his expenses, John, bishop of St. Davids, whom the pope is sending as nuncio to Brittany and other parts. These presents are not to hold good after four months from his entrance into the said province. (De curia.) |
11 Kal. May. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 88d.) |
To John Jordan, of Burton, Gilbertine canon of Sixill, in the diocese of Lincoln. Conferring on him the dignity of papal chaplain. |
10 Kal. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 97.) |
To James Dardani, papal nuncio. Mandate to pay without delay to the society of Francis Johan[n]ini and Jaquetus Dini of Florence, or their factors in England, in the name of Spinellus Francisci, merchant of Florence, dwelling in Rome and of his society, 240l. sterling as the equivalent of (pro) 1515 gold florins of the camera and 30 silver Bolognini, which Spinellus, in the name of himself and his society, has assigned [as a loan] to the camera in Rome, and which the pope wills to be paid from the moneys collected and to be collected for thecamera in England; the said society of Francis, etc., may hereby give acquittance in the name of Spinellus, etc., for the said 240l. (De curia.) [See. f. 123d.] |
4 Id. April. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 102d.) |
To John de Arnholte, a Friar Preacher. Conferring on him the dignity of papal chaplain. |
13 Kal. Aug. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 121.) |
To Thomas Swethe, a Friar Preacher. The like. |
Kal. July. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 121d.) |
To James Dardani, archdeacon of Norfolk, collector to the camera in England. Mandate to assign all sums collected and to be collected by him to Bartholomew [de] Moritoni[bus], merchant of Lucca, or his proctor, or to the proctor of Bartholomew Turchus, merchant of Lucca, which last has made an arrangement with the officers of the camera in respect of the exchange of moneys (de cambio monetarum), and has given them a fitting guarantee in respect of the assignment of moneys to be received by his associates. The said merchants have faculty to give him acquittance. (De curia.) |
13 Kal. Aug. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 123.) |
To John Levenham, a Friar Minor. Conferring on him the dignity of papal chaplain. |
Non. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 123d.) |
To James Dardani, collector in England. Mandate to assign to Francis Johannini, and Jaquetus Dini, merchants of Florence, or their proctors, from moneys collected or to be collected in England, the sum of 252l. 12s. 6d. (sic) sterling, as the equivalent (loco) of 1515 gold florins of the camera and 30 Bolognini, which Spinellus Francisci and his fellows, merchants of Florence, have assigned to the camera as a loan; the collector is to make the usual two public instruments, and the said merchants have hereby faculty to give acquittance for the said sum of 260l. (sic) sterling. (De curia.) [See f. 97 and Reg. Lat. xviii. f. 187.] |
Kal. July. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 124.) |
To the same. Exemplification of the preceding letter (repeating the amounts as therein), with mandate to pay the said sum without delay. (De curia.) |
Ibid. (f. 127d.) |
To the same. Exemplification, as above, f. 124. (Here not repeating the sum of 260l. but giving the amount as 252l. 12s. 6d.) (De curia.) |
Non. June. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 128.) |
To the same. Mandate, as above, f. 123d. (An eodem modo
with reference to the preceding.) (De curia.) |
16 Kal. Aug. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 128.) |
To John Kyrton, Premonstratensian canon of Neubo, in the diocese of Lincoln. Conferring on him the dignity of papal chaplain. |
[Marginal note: Bis registratus est prout inferius apparet. See f. 265.] |
8 Id. July. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 150.) |
To James Dardani, archdeacon of Norfolk, collector in England. Mandate to provide Damianus de Cathaneis, knight, of Genoa, papal nuncio, D.C.L. whom the pope is sending
to England, with 6 gold florins a day from the fruits of the camera, in place of and in case any scandal of great difficulty arise in getting the provision of 8 florins a day for three months or longer, as ordered by the pope's mandate to the prelates and clergy of the realm. (De curia.) |
Ibid. |
To the prelates and clergy, secular and regular, in the realm of England. Mandate to provide the above-named Damianus with 8 gold florins a day for his expenses, and a safe conduct, under pain of the sentence which the bishops of London, Winchester, and St. Davids have power to issue. These presents are to hold good during three months from his entry into the realm, or even longer, if his mission shall require it. (De curia.) |
Ibid. (f. 150d.) |
To Damianus de Cathaneis, knight, of Genoa, papal nuncio. Appointing him—who is D.C.L.—proctor—general and special nuncio of the pope and the Roman church, with full and free mandate, general and special, and fullest power, to treat and make a league, confederation, and union with king Richard and his realm, and the nobles and magnates thereof; and to bind the pope and the camera to hold and observe the same. (De curia.) |
Ibid. (f. 151d.) |
To prelates and clergy secular and regular, dukes, princes, etc. captains, etc. officers, other temporal lords, communities, etc. Requesting safe conduct for the above—named nuncio. (De curia.) |
Ibid. (f. 152.) |
To Damianus de Cathaneis, knight of Genoa, papal nuncio. Informing him of the two letters of provision for his expenses [f. 150]. If both fail, the camera is hereby bound in an equivalent sum. (De curia.) |
Ibid. (f. 152d.) |
To the same. Full and free power to treat and conclude everything that shall seem to him necessary and useful, etc., even such things as would require a special mandate, for his mission to king Richard and his nobles, magnates, and council. (De curia.) |
1390. 11 Kal. Dec. St. Peter's, Rome. (f. 238d.) |
To William de Nydecgen, Benedictine monk of St. Swithin's, in the diocese of Winchester. Conferring on him, who is kinsman of the dukes of Gueldres (Gelrie), Juliers, and Berg (Montensis), the dignity of papal chaplain. (Registrata gratis.) |