Lateran Regesta 211: 1420-1422

Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 7, 1417-1431. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1906.

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'Lateran Regesta 211: 1420-1422', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 7, 1417-1431, (London, 1906) pp. 163-168. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol7/pp163-168 [accessed 19 March 2024]

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Lateran Regesta, Vol. CCXI (fn. 1)

4 Martin V

De Dignitatibus Vacantibus

1420.
5 Kal. Jan.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 4.)
To the bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (Civitaten.), Feargallus Oconri, canon of Kilfenora, and Thomas Ogillacuridan, canon of Ardfert. Mandate to collate and assign to Maurice Okeyt, clerk, of the diocese of Killaloe (who lately had papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted to all, even holy orders and hold a benefice even with cure), the priorship of the secular and collegiate church of Inyskathay in the said diocese, a principal elective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 6 marks, void by the death of John Ohogonan. Vite etc. (Ja. xxii. Quinto Id. Januarii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
Ibid.
(f. 4d.)
To the dean of Cashel. Mandate to collate and assign to Nemeas Macgerranaystyr, clerk, of the diocese of Kilfenora (who lately had papal dispensation, as the son of a subdeacon and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as in the preceding) the chancellorship of Kilfenora, a non-major nonelective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 6 marks, void by the death of Dermit Macgerranaystyr. Dignum etc. (Ja. xxiiii. Tercio Id. Januarii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.) [See above, p. 162.]
1421.
3 Id. March.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 11.)
To Cormac Machoclan. Collation and provision to him (who lately had papal dispensation, as the son of a priest of princely birth and and unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 4) of the deanery of Clonmacnoise, a major elective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 12 marks, void by the death of Malachy Ochiny, and reserved under the pope's late reservation of all major dignities, void and to be void, in Ireland. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Alet (Electen.), the prior of the priory of Durmach in the diocese of Meath, and Donatus Hohygan, canon of Cashel. Vite etc. (Ja. xiiii. xvi. Quarto Kal. Aprilis Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
10 Kal. March.
St. Peter's Rome.
(f. 27d.)
To the abbot of Rosglas, and the priors of Connal and St. John's, Nas, in the diocese of Kildare. Mandate to collate and assign to William Edwardi, clerk, of the diocese of Kildare, B.C.L. (who lately had papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 4) the archdeaconry of Kildare, a non-major non-elective dignity with cure. value not exceeding 20 marks, void by the death of Richard Cogdan, although Adam Taylour, priest, of the diocese of Dublin, who is to be summoned and removed, unlawfully detains possession; notwithstanding that the pope has this day (after rehabilitating William for having, without having any other dispensation on account of his said illegitimacy, obtained possession of and held for some time, as he was then doing, the canonry and prebend of Ley in Kildare) ordered provision to be made to him of the said canonry and prebend, together with which he is hereby dispensed to hold the archdeaconry. Litterarum etc. (Ja. xxiiii. Non. Aprilis Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
7 Id. Jan.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 28d.)
To Nicholas Haket. Collation and provision to him, who has studied canon and civil law for about six years at Oxford, of the deanery of Ossory, a major elective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 80 marks, void by the death of John Ocuyrk, and reserved to the pope under his late reservation of all major cathedral dignities, void and to be void, in Ireland; notwithstanding that he holds the treasurership of Cashel, a dignity, and the canonries and prebends of Inysnak in Ossory and Kyltagayn and Donnachmoyr in Lismore, and that the pope has lately granted him provision of the archdeaconry of Ossory, of which he has not got possession, value not exceeding 96 marks. Upon obtaining the deanery under these presents he is to resign the said treasurership, and the said grant shall be null. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Alet, the dean of Killaloe and the archdeacon of Emly. Vite etc. (Ja. xiiii. xvi. Quarto Id. Aprilis Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
7 Id. July.
Tivoli.
(f. 79d.)
To Nicholas Claullis. Collation and provision of the deanery of Leighlin, a major dignity with cure, value not exceeding 16 marks, to which on its becoming void by the death of John Macumurhuga alias Edalagh, and therefore reserved to the pope under his above general reservation, the chapter, to whom the election ordinarily belongs, in ignorance of the pope's said reservation, elected Nicholas who, likewise ignorant, obtained confirmation of the election from John Stantoun, clerk, vicar-general in spirituals of Richard then bishop of Leighlin, which election and confirmation being null, the deanery is still void. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Frigento (Frequentin.), the prior of the priory of St. Mary, Kells (de Kenllis) in the diocese of Ossory, and the precentor (cantori) of Ossory. Vite etc. (Franciscus. xii½. xiiii½. Quarto Kal. Augusti Anno Quarto. de Agello.)
Kal. Sept.
S. Maria Maggiore, Rome.
(f. 84.)
To the abbot of Inishlounaght (de Surio) and the prior of the priory of Cathyr in the diocese of Lismore, and the treasurer of Lismore. Mandate to summon John Rede, sometime dean of Waterford and others concerned, and if he find that, as the pope has learned, the said John, after obtaining the said deanery by canonical collation, has held it for more than a year without having himself ordained priest, to collate and assign it, a major dignity with cure, value not exceeding 20 marks, consequently void, to Edmund Flemyng, priest, of the diocese of Cashel, any unlawful detainer being removed; notwithstanding that Edmund has lately had provision by authority of the ordinary of the perpetual vicarage, possession of which he has not yet got, of Kyllbrhac in the said diocese, value not exceeding 3 marks, which, upon obtaining the deanery, he is to resign. Vite etc. (Ja. xxx. Septimo Id. Octobris Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)

5 Martin V

1422.
9 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 92.)
To the abbot of St. Peter's, Clar, in the diocese of Killaloe, and the precentor and Laurence Ohuallachayn, canon, of Killaloe. Mandate to collate and assign to John Fytzmoris, rector of Kyllury in the diocese of Ardfert, who is of noble birth, the precentorship of Ardfert, a non-major non-elective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 10 marks, void and reserved by Execrabilis because Patrick [son] of Gerald Fytzmoris, when holding the perpetual vicarage of Kymaylle in the said diocese, obtained by canonical collation and held it therewith; notwithstanding that John holds the canonry and prebend of Kyllgobnythan in Lismore and the above rectory, and that provision was lately by papal authority ordered to be made to him of the canonry and prebend of Fyenayim in Ardfert, value not exceeding 14 marks. He is hereby dispensed to hold the precentorship with the said rectory for life. Nobilitas etc. (Ja. xxx. Septimo Id. Maii Anno Quinto. de Cerretanis.)
1421.
4 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 93.)
To the archdeacon of Kildare (Daren.). Mandate to collate and assign to James Clement, priest, of the diocese of Dublin, the archdeaconry of Glandelak in Dublin, a non-major non-elective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 40 marks, void by the death of James Symonis, although John Taylonia (sic), clerk, of the diocese of Leighlin, who is to be summoned and removed, unduly detains possession; whether it became void as above, or by the death of John Capy or otherwise, and notwithstanding that the pope lately granted provision to James of the perpetual vicarage, of which he has not got possession, of Nase in the diocese of Kildare (Darentin.), value not exceeding 30 marks, and of a benefice with or without cure, wont to be assigned to secular clerks, in the common or several gift of the archbishop and the dean and chapter of Dublin and of the prior and convent of the Hospitallers’ house of Kylmaynan in the diocese of Dublin [above, p. 162]. Upon obtaining the said archdeaconry under these presents, the above grant is to be null as regards the said vicarage and a benefice with cure only. Dignum etc. (Ja. xxii. Quinto Id. Julii Anno Quinto. de Cerretanis.)
4 Id. March.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 112d.)
To the bishop of Ventimiglia and the archdeacons of Cork and Cloyne. Mandate to collate and assign to Robert Howgan alias de Cork, rector of Compton Basset in the diocese of Salisbury, B.C.L., abbreviator of papal letters, who has studied canon and civil law for more than eight years at Oxford, has meanwhile exercised several scholastic acts, and has for some time lectured in civil law, the chancellorship of Limerick, a non-major dignity with cure, value not exceeding 50 marks, void by the death of Thomas FitzJon de Geraldinis; notwithstanding that he holds the said church, and that the pope has lately ordered provision to be made to him of the perpetual vicarage of Kynsalle in the diocese of Cork and of the canonry and prebend of Tylachbrik in Limerick, value not exceeding 24, 60 and 16 marks respectively, of which canonry and prebend and vicarage he has not yet got possession, and of a canonry of Cork with reservation of a prebend. He is hereby dispensed to hold together for seven years the said chancellorship and vicarage, upon obtaining which two benefices he is to resign Compton Basset. Within the said period he is to exchange whichever he chooses of the said chancellorship and vicarage for another benefice compatible with the one retained; if not, he is thereafter to resign that one of them which he obtains first. Litterarum etc. (Franciscus. xxvi. Septimo Id. Octobris Anno Quarto. de Agello.)

De Beneficiis Vacaturis

2 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 123.)
To the abbot of Kynlos in the diocese of Moray. Mandate to reserve and to collate and assign to Duncan Heruy, perpetual vicar of Lunmey in the diocese of Aberdeen, a benefice with or without cure, wont to be assigned to secular clerks, value not exceeding 25 or 18 marks sterling accordingly, in the gift of the Cistercian abbot and convent of Der in the said diocese; notwithstanding that he holds the said vicarage, value not exceeding 10 marks which, upon obtaining such benefice with cure, he is to resign. Dignum etc. (Ja. xxi. Terciodecimo Kal. Maii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
6 Non. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 132)
To Cornelius Maconnayng, clerk, of Kilmore (Triburnen.) Reservation to him, who lately had papal dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 4, of a benefice with or without cure, value not exceeding 20 or 15 marks sterling accordingly, in the gift of the bishop and the dean and chapter of Kilmore, not being a canonry and prebend of a cathedral church. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (Civitaten.), the abbot of St. Mary's, Kells (de Kenlis) in the diocese of Meath, and the archdeacon of Clogher. Vite etc. (Ja. Gratis pro deo. Septimo Id. Junii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
6 Id. Jan.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 173.)
To Maurice Ocongalych, perpetual vicar of Kyldma in the diocese of Limerick. Reservation to him (who is a priest, and who by reason of his said vicarage has to pay episcopal dues etc. and keep hospitality after the manner of those parts, and who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 4) of a benefice with or without cure, even if a canonry and prebend in a cathedral church, value not exceeding 25 or 18 marks accordingly, in the common or several gift of the bishops and the deans and chapters etc. of Killaloe and Limerick; notwithstanding that he holds the said vicarage, value not exceeding 4 marks, together with which he is hereby dispensed to hold such benefice if without cure for life, or if with cure for two years only, during which he may resign either for a compatible benefice, in which case he may hold together for life such compatible benefice and the benefice with cure or his said vicarage; if he do not so exchange within the said two years, he shall thereafter resign the vicarage. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Alet (Electen.) and Emly, and the official of Kilmacduagh. Vite etc. (Ja. xiii½. xv½. Secundo Id. Aprilis Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
1420.
5 Kal. Jan.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 218d.)
To the official of Dunblane. Mandate to reserve and afterwards to collate and assign to Malcolm Lowtfut, clerk, of the diocese of Dunblane, a benefice with or without cure, wont to be assigned to secular clerks, value not exceeding 25 or 18 marks accordingly, in the gift of the Augustinian abbot and convent of Inchaffray (Insula Missarum), in the said diocese. Dignum etc. Franciscus. xx. Tercio Id. Januarii Anno Quarto. de Agello.)
1421.
18 Kal. Feb.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 225d.)
To Nellanus Omailchaich, priest, of the diocese of Raphoe. Reservation of a benefice with or without cure, value not exceeding 20 or 15 marks accordingly, in the gift of the bishop and the dean and chapter etc. of Raphoe, not being a canonry and prebend of a cathedral church; notwithstanding that the pope has lately ordered provision to be made to him of the perpetual vicarage of Cluandachoncha in the diocese of Raphoe, of which he has not got possession, value not exceeding 8 marks, which, upon obtaining such benefice with cure, he is to resign. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Alet (Electen.), the abbot of Assaroe (Sameria) in the diocese of Raphoe and the official of Raphoe. Vite etc. (Ja. Gratis pro deo. Sexto Id. Februarii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)
3 Non. Jan.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 228d.)
To Thady Ocarran, clerk, of the diocese of Limerick. Reservation of a benefice with or without cure, value not exceeding 30 or 20 marks accordingly, in the gift of the bishop and dean and chapter etc. of Limerick, not being a canonry and prebend of a cathedral church. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (Civitaten.) and Nugus (Nugo) Odally and Donald Oscanlan, canons of Ardfert. Vite etc. (Ja. Gratis pro deo. Id. Februarii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)

De Prebendis Vacaturis

15 Kal. Feb.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 286.)
To Nellanus Macmolphansig. Collation and provision to him (who lately had papal dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 4) of a canonry of Derry, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that the pope has recently ordered provision to be made to him of the rectory of Dompnachmor in the diocese of Derry, value not exceeding 8 marks, together with which he is hereby dispensed to hold the canonry and prebend. Vite etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Alet, the abbot of Assaroe (Sameria) in the diocese of Raphoe, and the dean of Armagh. Vite etc. (Franciscus. v. vii. Residuum pro deo. Quintodecimo Kal. Aprilis Anno Quarto. de Agello.)
15 Kal June.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 294.)
To the archdeacon of Ossory. Mandate to make provision to William Furlang, priest, of the diocese of Ferns (who is of noble birth and is studying canon law at Oxford) of a canonry of Ferns, and to reserve to him a prebend and a dignity, not major, personatus etc. thereof. Dignum etc. (Ja. xxi. Septimo Id. Junii Anno Quarto. de Cerretanis.)

Footnotes

  • 1. On the back is Lib 1. On the flyleaf, in a modern hand, is Lib. LVI. On the top and bottom edges of the volume is the contemporary description: Primus de dignitatibus vacantibus ac beneficiis vacaturis et prebendis vacaturis anno iiii