Regesta 172: 1345-1346

Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 3, 1342-1362. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1897.

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'Regesta 172: 1345-1346', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 3, 1342-1362, (London, 1897) pp. 209-217. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol3/pp209-217 [accessed 24 April 2024]

Regesta, Vol. CLXXII.

1345.
(ff. 1 to 33.)
Indults to the underwritten persons to choose confessors, who shall give them, being penitent, plenary remission at the hour of death, with the usual safeguards: —
4 Kal. June. William Bernbi, rector of Kildesby.
Kal. Aug. Nigel Tebaud and Sara his wife, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. John de Claxton, canon of Chichester.
Ibid. Walter de Segrave, dean of Chichester.
Ibid. Stephen de Itham, rector of Mopham, in the diocese of Canterbury.
3 Kal. Aug. Thomas called ‘Forest,’ of South Dalton, clerk, of the diocese of York.
2 Kal. July. James de Pype, knight, of the diocese of Lichfield.
Ibid. Richard de Stafford, knight, of the same diocese.
3 Kal. Aug. Matilda de Crophile, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Kal. Aug. Isabella called ‘Forest,’ of South Dalton, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. William called ‘Forest,’ clerk, of the diocese of York.
3 Kal. Aug. Alan de Hothom, canon of London.
4 Kal. Aug. Joan, relict of William de Pecham, of the diocese of Canterbury. [Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
Ibid. Thomas Powis, rector of Holte, in the diocese of Worcester.
[Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
Ibid. Robert Ludeford, priest, of the diocese of Wells; Thomas Brembre, clerk, of the diocese of Norwich; and John de Winwik, clerk, of the diocese of Lichfield.
[Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
Ibid. Robert Lymbernere and Cristina de Schirburn his wife, of the diocese of Salisbury.
[Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
Ibid. John Hamund and Agnes his wife, citizens of London.
[Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
Ibid. John de la Rivere, knight, and Margaret his wife, of the diocese of Worcester. [Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
15 Kal. Aug. Thomas, bishop elect of Durham.
Non. June. William de Clinton, earl of Huntingdon, and Juliana his wife.
[Cal. Pet. i. 92.]
Ibid. Richard de Kinberle, of the diocese of Norwich [Cal. Pet. i. 92], and Walter de Keytorp, of the diocese of Lincoln [Cal. Pet. i. 92].
9 Kal. Oct. Richard de Thormerton, canon of Exeter.
Id. Nov. John Swaffham, canon of Waltham.
Ibid. Thomas de Hertford, canon of Waltham.
Ibid. Thomas, abbot of Waltham. [Cal. Pet. i 88.]
Ibid. Ralph Cantabrigg, James de Bodekesham, Thomas Alricheseye, Reginald Maningg, Brian Maching, canons of Waltham.
3 Id. Dec. Thomas de Thodinham, monk of Abingdon.
7 Id. Dec. Alice de Castro, of the diocese of London.
Non. Dec. Alexander Steward, archdeacon of Ross.
Ibid. Roger, bishop of Ross.
1346.
4 Non. Jan.
William, bishop elect of Winchester.
15 Kal. March. Nicholas de Violeston and Catherine his wife, of the diocese of Lincoln.
16 Kal March. John de Ernsted, monk of St. Edmunds.
4 Non. Feb. Roger Hariel, prior of Lodre.
16 Kal. March. Edmund de Burndissh, prior of St. Edmunds.
16 Kal. April. Aubreda Breustere of Eye.
Ibid. John Breustere, alias Brasour, of Eye, B.C.L.
14 Eal. May. William de la Mar, provost of Beverley.
11 Kal. May. Reginald de Neuton, abbot of Thorney.
Ibid. John de Enpol, donsel, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. John de Brunne, prior of Bernwelle.
4 Id. April. Joan Blauncfrount, nun of Molseby.
14 Kal. May. Robert de Bellofago and Matilda his wife, citizens of Lincoln.
16 Kal. June. Edward de Kendale, knight, and Elisabeth his wife, of the diocese of Lincoln.
8 Id May. William de Wyvelingham, B.C.L.
15 Eal. June. Anne de Helingham.
6 Kal. May. John Oumfrey and Joan his wife, Giles de Meynvile, knight, and Joan his wife, Walter de Mongomori, knight, and Aylis his wife, Nicholas de Longford, knight, and Edalays his wife, of the diocese of Lichfield.
Ibid. John Oumfrey, clerk, of the diocese of Lichfield.
6 Id. May. Walter Twynge, Hospitaller in England.
1345.
3 Non. Nov.
Avignon.
(f. 43d.)
To John de Mitford, canon of Chichester. Indult to receive the fruits of his canonry and prebend of Gates in Chichester, and of the church of Rustinton, in the same diocese, for two years, although non-resident. [Cal. Pet. i. 87.]
Concurrent mandate to Roger de Moclowe and Michael de Northburgh, canons of Lichfield, and another named.
4 Kal. Jan.
Avignon.
(f. 50.)
To Master Francis Orsini (de filiis Ursi), treasurer of York, papal notary. Indult that four of his clerks shall receive the fruits of their benefices for three years, being non-resident.
Concurrent mandate to three persons beneficed out of England.
1346.
6 Id. May.
Avignon.
(f. 60d.)
To Richard de Pulham, chaplain of St. Peter's altar in Lincoln, Indult that while engaged in the service of William, bishop of Norwich, he shall receive the fruits of his chaplaincy for the three years, being non-resident.
Concurrent mandate to the prior of Buckenham, in the diocese of Norwich, and the archdeacons of Norfolk and Sudbury.
(ff. 65 to 93.)
1345.
The office of notary is conferred on the underwritten persons: —
18 Kal. July. Thomas Danigate of Lenne, in the diocese of Norwich.
[See Cal. Pet. i. 92.]
Ibid. Simon Reyneri, of the diocese of Rochester.
Ibid. Richard de Sholdon, of the diocese of Canterbury.
[See Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
15 Kal. July. John de Roynham, deacon, of the diocese of Canterbury.
[See Cal. Pet. i. 93.]
8 Kal. July. John Tornour, of Northeton, in the diocese of Bath.
[See Cal. Pet. i. 92.]
Id. June. A clerk nominated by Walter de Segrave, dean of Chichester, to be examined by Alan, abbot of Battle.
16 Kal. Aug. Roger Stachdene, of South Yevele. [See Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
Ibid. John Stoke, of Henle. [See Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
2 Kal. Aug. William de Derlington, a married clerk, of the diocese of Durham.
6 Id. Aug. Thomas de Derham, of the diocese of Worcester.
4 Kal. Aug. Four clerks to be chosen and examined by Thomas, bishop of Ely. [Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
15 Kal Sept. John Fakus, of Eton, in the diocese of York. [Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
15 Kal. Aug. Five clerks to be chosen and examined by Thomas, bishop elect of Durham. [Cal. Pet. i. 100.]
7 Kal. Oct. William called ‘de Couthorp,’ of the diocese of York. [Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
Ibid. John de Casse, of the diocese of York.
Id. Oct. Nicholas de Thorp, of the diocese of York.
Id. Nov. Two clerks to be examined by Thomas, abbot of Waltham.
Id. Oct. Ralph Galfridi Scull, of Setrington. [See Cal.Pet. i, 97.]
2 Non. Aug. John, son of the late Thomas de Tregontros, of the diocese of Exeter.
1346. Kal. Jan. Richard de Upton, of Werington, of the diocese of Lichfield.
4 Non. Jan. Six clerks, to be examined by William, bishop elect of Winchester. [Cal. Pet. i. 91.]
8 Kal Feb. John de Bateman, of Cauton, in the diocese of York.
[See Cal. Pet. i. 90.]
1345.
3 Kal. July.
Giles de Londoniis, alias Liengles, of the diocese of Arras.
6 Kal. Dec. John Crochille, of the diocese of Exeter.
1346. 5 Kal. April. Nicholas de Ystele, of the diocese of Lincoln, to be examined by the archbishop of Canterbury.
1345. 4 Kal. Jan. Two clerks, to be examined by Master Francis Orsini (de filiis Ursi), treasurer of York.
1346.
6 Id. March.
Richard de Orfford, of the diocese of Exeter. [See Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
6 Kal. April. William Brademer, of Nottingham.
Non. March. Nicholas de Ystele, rector of Westwelle, in the diocese of Canterbury, to be examined by the archbishop of Canterbury.
1345.
Kal. Nov.
Roger Monchensy, of Edwardiston.
1346.
8 Id. Feb.
Two clerks, to be nominated and examined by William, abbot of Beaulieu, in the diocese of Winchester.
1345.
18 Kal. Sept.
William de Bylneye. [See Cal. Pet. i. 97.]
1346.
8 Kal. Feb.
John son of Matthew de Dyffrynclwyt, of the diocese of Bangor. [See Cal. Pet. i. 92.]
6 Id. May. Thomas de Rada, of the diocese of York, to be examined by the abbot of Oseney.
1345.
8 Kal. Dec.
Avignon.
(f. 100.)
To the bishop of Norwich and two others named. Letters conservatory for five years for Aymar, cardinal of St. Anastasia's.
4 Non. Dec.
Avignon.
(f. 106d.)
To the abbots of St. Albans, Kirkstede, and Meaux. The like for three years for the master, prior, canons, lay brothers, nuns, and sisters of Sempringham. [Cal. Pet. i. 89.]
1346.
16 Kal. May.
Avignon.
(f. 116d.)
To the bishops of Ross, Brechin, and Caithness. The like for three years for Gilbert Flaming, dean of Aberdeen, papal chaplain and auditor.
1345.
2 Non. Aug.
(f. 124.)
To the bishops of London and Ely, and the prior of Bernewelle. The like for William, bishop of Norwich.
[Cal. Pet. i. 105.]
1346.
16 Kal. May.
Avignon.
(f. 125d.)
To the bishops of Brechin and Caithness, and Francis Orsini, treasurer of York. (As above, f. 116d.)
1345.
16 Kal. July.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 128d.)
Decree validating a copy exemplified, dated Avignon, 13 Kal. May, anno 3, of the dispensation granted by John XXII. to Thomas, son of Guy, earl of Warwick, and Catherine, daughter of Roger de Mortuo Mari, lord of Wiggemore, to intermarry.
Non. July.
Villenuve by
Avignon.
(f. 131.)
To John de Whithorn, priest, of the diocese of SalisburyIndult to have a portable altar. [Cal. Pet. i. 99.]
Ibid.
. (f. 131d.)
To John de la Mare, son of Peter de la Mare, knight, bachelor in dialectic. Dispensation to hold a benefice, he being in his nineteenth year, provided that on reaching full age he is duly ordained. [Cal. Pet. i. 99.]
4 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 131dd.)
To Thomas, bishop of Ely. Indult to celebrate, or have celebrated, mass before daybreak.
Ibid.
(f. 132.)
To the same. Indult to have ecclesiastical sacraments ministered to members of his household, wherever he may be.
Ibid. To the same. Indult to have divine offices celebrated privately in places under interdict.
Ibid. To the same. Indult that religious may eat flesh-meat at his table on lawful days. [Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
Ibid. To the same. Indult to have a portable altar.
Ibid. To Thomas Michaelis, of the diocese of Canterbury. Dispensation to accept a dignity or office, he being in his eighteenth year, provided that on reaching full age he is duly ordained. [Cal. Pet. i. 100.]
18 Kal. Oct.
Avignon.
(f. 135.)
To the prior and convent of Ledes, in the diocese of Canterbury. Appropriation of the church of Ledrede, in the diocese of Winchester, value 52 marks, which has been given them by the king, at the instance of queen Isabella, they having suffered by the incursion of armed men, at the siege of Ledes castle. A vicar's portion is to be assigned. [Cal. Pet. i. 85.]
4 Id. Nov.
Avignon.
(f. 139d.)
To John, archbishop of Canterbury. Indult for two years to visit the churches and monasteries of his diocese and province in such order as may be convenient to him.
[Cal. Pet. i. 84.]
1345.
3 Non. Nov.
Avignon.
(f. 146.)
To William Medici, prior of St. Mary's, Folkeston. Confirmation, with exemplification, of the provision made to him of the said priory by William, abbot of St. Mary's, Lonley, in the diocese of Le Mans, dated 10 October, being the Sunday after St. Denis, 1344.
1346.
4 Non. Jan.
Avignon.
(f. 149.)
To William, bishop elect of Winchester. Prorogation for three months of his consecration, after the lapse of the canonical time for the same, and dispensation to retain his benefices together with the bishopric for the same period.
[Cal. Pet. i. 91.]
Ibid.
(f. 149d.)
To the same. Indult to have mass celebrated before daybreak.
Ibid. To the same. Faculty to dispense twelve persons of illegitimate birth, eight sons of priests or of adulterous parentage, so as to be ordained, and hold a benefice apiece, they being poor and unable to come to the Roman court. [Cal. Pet. i. 91.]
Ibid. To the same. Indult to choose his confessor.
[Cal. Pet. i. 91.]
Ibid. To the same. Indult to have mass said privately in places under an interdict.
1345.
12 Kal. July.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 157.)
To Thomas, bishop elect of Durham. Faculty to be consecrated by any catholic prelate of his choice in communion with the apostolic see, who shall receive his oath of fealty, according to the enclosed form, to be remitted to the pope; without prejudice to the right of the archbishop of York.
14 Kal. July.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 158.)
To Henry de Percy, knight. Indult to have mass celebrated before daybreak.
Ibid.
(f. 158d.)
To the same. Indult to have a portable altar.
Ibid. To the same. Indult that his confessor may give leave to religious at his table to eat flesh-meat on lawful days.
2 Non. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 162d.)
To Thomas de Dalton, rector of Brigham, in the diocese of York. Dispensation to hold the same for three years while studying civil law at an university, he having been successively dispensed by the ordinary for periods of one and two years, when holding a moiety of Eginton, in the diocese of Lichfield, to continue his studies in the same faculty until the seven years necessary for the doctorate were completed, but not having found the seven years sufficient. At the end of the three years he is to be ordained priest.
4 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 164d.)
To Thomas, bishop of Ely. Faculty to dispense twelvepersons of illegitimate birth, and six sons of priests, deacons, or sub-deacons, so as to be ordained and hold a benefice apiece, they being poor and unable to come to the Roman court.
[Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
1345.
7 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 165.)
To John de Bradewas, deacon, rector of Seggesbarwe. Indult to study civil law for the three years at an university.
[Cal. Pet. i. 101.]
15 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 165.)
To Thomas, bishop elect of Durham. Faculty to dispense twelve persons of illegitimate birth, six others sons of adulterous parents, and six sons of priests, being poor scholars and clerks who are unable to come to the Roman court.
[Cal. Pet. i. 100.]
Ibid. To the same. Indult to give leave to religious at his table to eat flesh-meat on lawful days. [Cal. Pet. i. 100.]
17 Kal. Oct.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 171d.)
To the archbishop of Armagh. Mandate to dispense Maurice Messan, priest, who has beaten an acolyte, so that he may minister in his orders; as he having been ordained priest when under the sentence incurred, and, having obtained absolution from his Confessor, continued to minister in holy orders.
[Cal. Pet. i. 84.]
16 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 177d.)
Incorporation and union of the church of Scalby, value 20 marks, to the prior and convent of Thornholm, it being of their patronage. [Cal. Pet. i. 99.]
7 Id. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 1841.)
To Nicholas Ohedra, Cistercian monk of Samaria (Assaroe), in the diocese of Raphoe [co. Donegal]. Extension of dispensation, on account of illegitimacy, so as to hold any dignity, including the abbatial or episcopal.
6 Kal. Nov.
Avignon.
(f. 188.)
To the abbot and convent of Evesham. Appropriation of the church of Burton, in the diocese of Worcester, value 13l. 6s. 8d. a vicar's portion being reserved.
Id. Nov.
Avignon.
(f. 190.)
To Thomas, abbot of Waltham. Faculty to dispense three clerks of illegitimate birth, so as to be ordained and hold a benefice apiece. [Cal. Pet. i. 88.]
Kal. Oct.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 192d.)
Confirmation of the foundation by Thomas de Sibethorp, rector of Bekayingham, in the diocese of Lincoln, of two chapels in the church of Sibethorp dedicated to St. Mary the Virgin and St. Ann for seven chaplains and two clerks, of whom one of the chaplains shall be called warden, to celebrate divine offices for the souls of the kings of England and all the faithful; together with statutes touching lights of wax and oil, and a dole of bread to be given every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The patronage of the church, value 20 marks, was transferred from the Hospitallers to the said warden and chaplains, and the whole was confirmed by William, archbishop of York.
[Cal. Pet. i. 87.]
2 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 198d.)
To the abbots of Pershore and Winchcombe, and the prior of Lanthony, in the diocese of Worcester. Mandate, at the request of Wulstan, bishop of Worcester, to cause to be observed the papal authority given him to choose two monks of his church, apt to profit in the schools, who are to be maintained by him at their studies, so that they may bear good fruit in the said church.
Non. June.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 200d.)
To the bishop of Lichfield. Mandate, at the request of William de Clinton, earl of Huntingdon, to appropriate the church of Fylonglee (Fillongley), of their patronage, to the prior and convent of Maystok.
[Cal. Pet. i. 92.]
15 Kal. Aug.
Avignon.
(f. 201.)
To Thomas, bishop elect of Durham. Indult to demand and receive a charitable subsidy from all ecclesiastics, secular and regular, of his city and diocese. [Cal. Pet. i. 100.]
Ibid.
(f. 203d.)
To the same. Indult to choose his confessor.
[Cal. Pet. i. 100.]
Kal. Dec.
Avignon.
(f. 205d.)
To the prior and convent of Newburgh, in the diocese of York. Licence to appropriate the church of Ouston, in the diocese of Lincoln, value 40l. a vicar's portion, of 20 marks if sufficient, being reserved.
9 Kal. July.
Villenenuve by
Avignon.
(f. 207.)
Confirmation, with exemplifications, of the foundation by John, archbishop of Canterbury, when bishop of Winchester, of a chapel, dedicated to St. Thomas the Martyr, in the town of Stratford-on-Avon, his birth place, with the statutes and ordinances touching the same, and their successive modifications, and the endowment by Adam, bishop of Winchester, then bishop of Worcester, and also by Simon, bishop of Worcester. The foundation charter is dated Southwark, 8 Id. Oct. 1331. The bishop's letters are dated Worcester, 30 July 1336; those of the archbishop are dated Leicester, 1 October 1336. Master John Geraudi was rector of the parish church, on the south side of which the chapel was built.
[Cal. Pet. i. 94.]
12 Kal. Oct.
Villeneuve by
Avignon.
(f. 214d.)
To Geoffrey de Cornezano, rector of Llantrussan, in the diocese of Llandaff. Extension, at the request of queen Philippa, of the dispensation on account of illegitimacy, so as to hold three benefices and exchange them.
[Cal. Pet. i. 85.]
Id. Nov.
Avignon.
(f. 270.)
To Thomas called ‘de Anderby,’ of the diocese of York. Dispensation, on account of illegitimacy, so as to be ordained and hold a benefice.
[Cal. Pet. i. 88.]
1346.
Id. May.
Avignon.
(f. 288.)
To James, earl of Ormond, and Elisabeth, daughter of John Darcy. Dispensation, at the king's request, whose kinsman James is, to intermarry, they being related in the fourth degree of kindred.
4 Non. Jan.
Avignon.
(f. 295d.)
To William, bishop elect of Winchester. Indult to demand and receive a charitable subsidy from ecclesiastics, secular and regular, of his city and diocese.
Concurrent mandate to the bishops of London, Hereford, and Ely.
[Cal. Pet. i. 91.]
1345.
4 Non. Dec.
Avignon.
(f. 296.)
To the master and brethren of Sempringham. Confirmation, at the request of king Edward and queens Isabella and Philippa, of the privilege granted them by Alexander III. dated Anagni, 4 Kal. June, with exemplification of the same.
[Cal. Pet. i. 89.]