Lateran Regesta 274: 1426-1428

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, Vol. CCLXXIV (fn. 1)

10 Martin V (cont.)

De Diversis Formis

1427.
16 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome,
(f. 6d.)
To John Cantwell, clerk, of the diocese of Cashel, I.U.B. Dispensation to him—who formerly received papal dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted to all, even holy orders and hold a benefice even with cure, and who is of noble race—to hold any mutually compatible benefices, of any number and kind, and to resign them, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Litterarum etc.

11 Martin V

1428.
2 Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 13.)
To Robert Wryght alias Heslarton, perpetual vicar of Hoggynton in the diocese of Ely. Dispensation to him—who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as in the preceding, after which he was so promoted and obtained the above vicarage [value not stated]—to hold two other benefices with and without cure, compatible with one another and with the said vicarage, and to resign all three, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Vite etc.

10 Martin V (cont.)

1427.
14 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 14.)
To James Carslegh, archdeacon of Exeter, B.C.L. Dispensation to hold for seven years with the said archdeaconry, which is a non-major dignity, value not exceeding 50l. sterling, any other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, and to resign both, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Litterarum etc.
4 Id. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 26.)
To William Duffeld, archdeacon of Colchester, M.A. Dispensation to him, who is a chaplain of John, archbishop of York, to hold for three years with the said archdeaconry, which is a non-major dignity with cure, value not exceeding 80 marks, any other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible. Litterarum etc. (Pe. xxiiii. Quinto Id. Octobris Anno Decimo. de Casatiis.)
13 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 26d.)
To Robert Oliver, of Ragenhill, clerk, of the diocese of York, I.U.B. Indult for him, who is in or about his seventieth year, and is an advocate of the court of York, to choose a confessor, who may absolve him from all sentences of excommunication, suspension and interdict, enjoining a salutary penance, dispense him on account of irregularity, after temporary suspension, and rehabilitate him. Benigno etc.
5 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 30d.)
To William Bekeby alias Bottisford, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln. Dispensation to him—who formerly received papal dispensation, as the son of a deacon and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 6d, and to whom the pope has this day ordered provision to be made of the parish church of Willeby in the diocese of Lincoln, value not exceeding 10 marks, dispensing him to receive and hold it—to hold four other benefices with or without cure, compatible with one another and with the said church, and to resign all, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Vite etc.
Ibid. To the same (here Bottysford). Rehabilitation on account of the following. After receiving papal dispensation, as the son of a deacon and an unmarried woman, as in the preceding, and obtaining the perpetual vicarage of Bytteswell, he, without any other dispensation on account of the said defect, resigned the said vicarage and obtained that of Magna Assheby, value not exceeding 11 marks, both in the diocese of Lincoln. Subsequently, on the voidance of the parish church of Willeby in the same diocese, value not exceeding 10 marks, by the resignation of Nicholas Frollysworth to bishop Richard, Reginald Gray, lord of the place of Rythyn in the diocese of Bangor, patron of Willeby, presented Bekeby to the said bishop, who instituted him, in virtue of which presentation and institution he obtained possession of Willeby, and has kept possession thereof for six months, as well as of the said vicarage of Magna Assheby for ten months before he resigned it. He is to resign Willeby. Sedes apostolica, pia mater.
17 Kal. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 33.)
To John Sampson, priest, perpetual beneficiary at the altar of St. Mary Magdalen in the church of St. Mary, Suthwel, in the diocese of York. Indult, at his petition—containing that in the foundation and endowment of the perpetual benefice called a chantry at the said altar, which is without cure, it is provided that its holder shall, like the vicars of the said church, be present at all the canonical hours and reside at the said church, celebrating daily at the said altar, and shall hold no other benefice—to hold for life with the said benefice, provided that the assent of the patron or patrons thereof be given, any other benefice with or without cure, and to resign the same, simply or for exchange; and moreover, whilst in the service of the said patron or patrons or other, or studying letters at an university or residing in the Roman court, not to be bound to reside in person at the said church. Vite etc. (Ja. xxvi. Sexto Kal. Nouembris Anno Decimo. de Cerretanis.)
4 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 34d.)
To the prior of Inishmurray (Insula Muregard’) in the diocese of Elphin. Mandate, at the recent petition of Bernard Yfflannagan, priest, of the diocese of Elphin—containing that he proposes to found and build in the place de Minbrisg alias inter duos pontes sive de Castro Sligeue in the said diocese a hospital and a contiguous chapel of St. Mary the Virgin and St. John Baptist; that his own goods are insufficient for the purpose, and that there are certain rents etc. belonging to the perpetual benefice without cure called the rectory of the said place, the collation and provision of which benefice belong to the prior of the priory of Kyllemagnend in the diocese of Dublin, of the pope's hospital of Santo Spirito in Sassia, Rome, which benefice has from time immemorial been without a rector, and whose said rents etc. have for more than a hundred years been in the hands of divers lay persons; and that he hopes to recover the said rents etc., whose yearly value does not exceed 20 marks, from the said laymen, if they be applied to the said foundation—to summon the said prior and others concerned, and if their consent be forthcoming and, after Bernard has given sufficient surety that he will duly convert the said rents etc. to the said purpose, to license him to found and build the said hospital and chapel, with bell, bell-tower and other offices. The above prior is furthermore to suppress the said benefice, and to appropriate to the said hospital and chapel the said rents etc.; and in the event of all this being done, the pope grants indult that mass and other divine offices may be celebrated in the said chapel by fit priests, secular or regular, of any order, to be appointed by Bernard or, after his death, by the rectors of the hospital. Pastoralis officii. [See below, f. 214.]
3 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 43.)
To the archbishop of Armagh. Mandate to dispense Richard Geffrey and Margaret Swayne, relict of John Knyzte, of his diocese, to contract marriage notwithstanding that they are related in the double third degrees of affinity. Oblate nobis.
12 Kal. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 47.)
To Simon Northew, archdeacon of Middlesex. Indult for five years to visit his said archdeaconry by deputy, and receive the procurations in ready money, not exceeding 30 [gros] Tournois of silver a day, twelve to the gold florin of Florence. Deuocionis tue.
Concurrent mandate to the dean of London and the abbots of Walrh (rectius Walth[am]) and Beimondesey (sic), in the dioceses of London and Winchester. Deuocionis dilecti filii.
15 Kal. Dec.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 49.)
To John Heygat, rector of Brekill Magna (also written Brenkill Magna) in the diocese of Lincoln, B.C.L. (fn. 2) Dispensation to him—who is a priest and of noble race, and holds the said church, and to whom provision has been made by authority of the ordinary of the parish church, of which he has not got possession, of Llandiffenan in the diocese of Bangor, value not exceeding 40 and 20 marks respectively—to hold for life with Brekill Magna, Llandyffenan, if he obtain it, or any other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, and to resign both, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Nobilitas generis, litterarum etc.
7 Id. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 57.)
To Michael Ouchtre, dean of Dunblane, bachelor of canon law. Dispensation as below. Lately the pope dispensed him, after granting him [above, p. 406] provision of the perpetual vicarage of Tibermore in the diocese of Dunkeld, to hold for three years with the deanery of Dunblance, which is a major dignity with cure, the said vicarage or any other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible. At his recent petition, containing that the said period of three years is about to end, the pope dispenses him—who is of royal race, is chief (major) almoner of James, king of Scots, holds still the said deanery and the parish church of Lilliscleffe in the diocese of Glasgow, value together not exceeding 40l. of old sterlings, and the canonry and prebend of Inchemagranach in Dunkeld, value not exceeding 10l. of old sterlings, and laterly received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman. (i) to be promoted to all, even holy orders and hold a benefice even if it had cure or were a canonry and prebend of a cathedral church, (ii) to hold any other mutually compatible benefices with or without cure, even if they were canonries and prebends of cathedral churches, and one were a dignity, but not major nor principal, and to resign them for purpose of exchange as often as he thought good, (iii) to hold even such major or principal dignity, even if elective —to continue to hold the said deanery and church, and to do so for life, and to resign them, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Litterarum etc. (Pe. xxxiii. Septimo Id. Octobris Anno Decimo. de Casatiis.) [See also above, pp. 376, 377, 391, 392.]

De Beneficiis Vacantibus

Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
(f. 214.)
To the prior of Inismuireadaid’ in the diocese of Elphin, and the dean and Maurice Oconchubair, canon, of Elphin. Man- date to collate and assign to Murianus Okyanan, scholar, of the diocese of Elphin, who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 6d, the perpetual vicarage de Minbrisg alias de Sligrach in the said diocese, value not exceeding 5 marks, void by the death of Thomas Ocuathalan, although the Cistercian abbot of Boyle (de Buellio) in the said diocese, who is to be removed, has for more than eight years detained possession. Laudabilia probitatis. (Pe. Gratis pro deo. Secundo Id. Decembris Anno Undecimo. de Casatiis.) [See above, f. 34d.]
8 Kal. Nov.
Lateran.
(f. 237.)
To the abbot of St. Columba's, Derry, and the dean and Dermit Macbloschaidth, canon, of Derry. Mandate to collate and assign to John Ogubuin, rector of Cluainmane in the diocese of Derry, who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 6d, the rectory or plebania of Cluaincacha in the said diocese, value not exceeding 14 marks, void because Solomon Obrolchan has entered and made his profession as a canon of the above Augustinian monastery of St. Columba, Derry; although Donald Odubay, priest, of the said diocese, who is to be removed, has detained possession for more than three years, under pretext of letters of the present pope in which no mention is made of the fact that at the time thereof he had already unduly detained possession for more than two years; notwithstanding that John holds the said rectory of Clu[a]inmane and that lately the pope ordered provision to be made to him [below, f. 254] of the rectory or plebania of Maghbhile in the said diocese, value not exceeding 8 and 20 marks respectively, and made provision to him of canonries of Limerick and Ossory with reservation of as many prebends, and dispensed him to hold the said canonries and prebends, and to hold for life with the said rectory of Clu[a]inmane etc. as in the following letter. He has hereby the further necessary dispensation, also for life; with the condition of resigning Cluainmane upon obtaining Cluaincacha. Vite etc. (Pe. xxviii. Secundo Id. Decembris Anno Undecimo [cf. the following letter]. de Casatiis.) [See above, pp. 96, 286, 395, 396.]
1427.
3 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 254.)
To the abbot of St. Columba's, Derry. Mandate, if the above John Ogubuin, rector of Cluainmane, who lately received papal dispensation as the son of a priest etc. as in the preceding, will accuse in the abbot's presence Robert Mackeallaidh, rector or plebanus of Maghb[h]ile, of being a perjuror and notorious fornicator, and of dilapidating the fruits etc. of Maghbhile for the benefit of his concubine and others, and if he find the charges to be true, to deprive and remove Robert, and in that event to collate and assign the said rectory or plebania, value not exceeding 20 marks, to John; notwithstanding that he holds the said rectory of Cluainmane, value not exceeding 8 marks, and that the pope has lately made provision to him of canonries of Limerick and Ossory, with reservation of as many prebends, and has dispensed him to hold them. He is hereby dispensed to hold for life with the said rectory of Cluai[n]mane the said rectory or plebania of Maghbhile or any other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, and to resign both, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleases. Vite etc. (Pe. xxx. Quintodecimo Kal. Decembris Anno Decimo [ef. the preceding letter]. de Casatiis.)

De Plenaria Remissione.

9 Martin V
Indults to the following that the confessor of their choice may grant them, being penitent, plenary indulgence at the hour of death. Registered briefly, as usual, the form being, where not otherwise indicated: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Provenit etc. Et insuper etc. Porro etc. Datum …. ‘See above, p. 307.
1426.
4 Id. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 276.)
John Sanford, monk of Glastonbury in the diocese of Bath and Wells.
Ibid. Hugh Forst, monk of the same.

10 Martin V (cont.)

1427.
Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 278.)
Alice Tankyrlay, of the diocese of York.
3 Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 278d.)
William Sleygh, priest, rector of Wodemancote, of the diocese of Chichester.
2 Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 278d.)
Maud de Mawlay, of the diocese of York.
5 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 279.)
Nicholas Herfort, Friar Preacher of the house of Roscomman in the diocese of Elphin.
1427.
5 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 279.)
Richard Gower, Friar Preacher of the house of Portumna (de Portompna) in the diocese of Clonfert.
Non. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 280.)
John Holand, earl of Huntingdon. (Without the clause ‘Porro etc.’)
Non. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 280d.)
John Dany (or Davy), of the diocese of Norwich, and Agnes his wife.
Ibid. John Maye, donsel, and his present wife, damsel, of the diocese of Hereford.
4 Kal. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 280d.)
Cristiana Stubbe, widow, of the diocese of Norwich.
Id. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 281.)
Maud Tyd, of the diocese of Lincoln.
5 Id. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 281.)
William Sperwe, priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. William atte Brygge, priest, of the same diocese. (Without the clause ‘Et insuper etc.’)
Ibid. Thomas Tunbrygg, donsel, of the diocese of Canterbury.
7 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 281d.)
Ralph Hunte, of the diocese of Bath, and Isabel his wife.
6 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 282.)
William Polle and Joan his wife, of the diocese of Ely.
Ibid. Maurice Waterden, rector of Estynton, of the diocese of Worcester.
Ibid. John Newent, vicar of Stonehouse, of the same diocese:
5 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 282.)
Thomas Newlyn, priest, Augustinian canon professed of Wormyngey in the diocese of Norwich.
6 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 282.)
William Broun and Agnes his wife, of the same diocese.
De Altaribus [Portatilibus.]
Indults to the following to have a portable altar. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum …. ‘See above, p. 305.
4 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli. Rome
(f. 284.)
John Weston, donsel, and Alice his wife, damsel, of the diocese of Winchester.
Ibid. Richard Tyd, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Ibid. Thomas Godewill, priest, of the diocese of Ely.
1427.
8 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 284.)
Thomas Blak, priest, of the diocese of Ely (Eligen.).
Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 284.)
John Bartin, priest, rector of Merthyr, of the diocese of St. Davids.
3 Non. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 284d.)
Thomas Almanye, donsel, and his present wife, noblewoman, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. John Dounyng, of the same diocese, and Katherine his wife.
Ibid. John Smyth, priest, of the diocese of Norwich. [Cf. f. 285d.]
Ibid. William Glasdall, donsel, of the diocese of York, and his present wife, noblewoman.
Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli Rome.
(f. 284d.)
Robert Langman, priest, rector of St. Paul's, Exeter.
Ibid. Walter Batyn, priest, perpetual vicar of St. Thomas the Martyr's without the walls of Exeter.
Ibid.
(f. 285.)
William Hayford, perpetual vicar of Aysberton, of the diocese of Exeter.
Ibid. Richard Opys, priest, of the same diocese.
Ibid. William Whyte, priest, of the same diocese.
5 Id. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 285.)
John Douneng, priest, of the diocese of York.
6 Id. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 285d.)
John Serle, priest, of the diocese of Lichfield.
3 Id. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 285d.)
John Smyt, priest, of the diocese of Norwich. [Cf. f. 284d.]
Ibid. Robert Gerard, priest, of the same diocese.
9 Martin V
1426.
4 Id. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 286d.)
Roger Aston, knight, of the diocese of Lichfield, and Elizabeht (sic) his wife, noblewoman.
10 Martin (cont.)
14 Kal. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 287.)
Robert Barber, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln.
1427.
Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 287d.)
Roger Buthe, of the diocese of Durham, and Thomasia his wife.
1427.
Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 287d.)
John Pape, priest, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Thomas Rud, deacon, of the same diocese.
Ibid. Richard Dounham, nobleman, of the diocese of London.
4 Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 287d.)
John Hastyng, of the diocese of Norwich, and Joan his wife.
2 Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 288.)
Thomas Sauton, donsel, and Margara his wife, noblewoman, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Non. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 288d.)
John Forster, canon of York, M.A.
5 Id. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 288d.)
William Palmer, nobleman, of the diocese of Salisbury, and his present wife, noblewoman.
Non. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 289.)
William Whyter, of Great Horkyslegh, and Maud his wife, of the diocese of London.
Ibid. John Scharpe, donsel, and his present wife, damsel, of the diocese of Worcester.
Ibid. John Aluerych (or Alncrych), priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
4 Kal. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 289.)
Thomas Marbyl, perpetual vicar of Eye in the same diocese.
Ibid. Peter Garueys, donsel, and Anne his wife, damsel, of the same diocese.
Non. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 289.)
Joan Holbech, noblewoman, widow, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Ibid. John Souwyn, priest, of the same diocese.
5 Id. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 289d.)
Richard Valler, esquire (scutifero), of the diocese of Chichester.
Ibid. William Oldhall, knight, of the diocese of Norwich, and Margaret his wife, noblewoman.
Ibid. Robert Myrfyn, donsel. of the diocese of Canterbury, and Isabel his wife.
Ibid. John Chreche, citizen of London, and Isabel his wife.
6 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 290.)
John Nowent (cf. f. 282), vicar of Stonehouse, of the diocese of Worcester.
Ibid. John Creyk, priest, of the diocese of Ely.
Ibid. Maurice Waterden, rector of Estynton, of the diocese of Worcester.

De Litteris Ante Diem

Indults to the following to cause mass to be celebrated before daybreak. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum …’ See above, p. 309.
1426.
11 Kal. Dec.
SS. Apostoli Rome.
(f. 290d.)
Walter Reynell, donsel, of the diocese of Exeter.
Ibid. Thomas Blount, knight. [No diocese.]

De Litteris Ante Diem Et Altaribus

Indults to the following to celebrate or cause to be celebrated mass before daybreak, or to have a portable altar. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum ….’
1427.
5 Id. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 291.)
John Beamunde, baron, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Ibid. Thomas Stonor and Alice his wife. [No diocese. This, the preceding one, and the next three immediately follow one another in the Register.]
2 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 291.)
Arnold Hyklyng, priest. [No diocese.]
Ibid. John Wode, priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. Alexander Prowet, priest, bachelor of canon law. [No diocese.]
14 Kal. June.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 291d.)
Richard Wychegrom, rector of Poynings (de Ponyngis) in the diocese of Chichester.

De Plenaria Remissione (cont.)

Indults to the two following of plenary indulgence, as above, ff. 276 sqq. ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Provenit etc. Et insuper etc. Porro etc. Datum …’
14 Kal. June.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 292d.)
John Belne, of the diocese of Chichester, and Joan his wife.
11 Kal. June.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 292d.)
Maud Blaunpayn, widow, of the diocese of Norwich.

[De Plenaria Remissione.]

2 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 294.)
Henry Waltham and Agnes his wife, of the diocese of Norwich. Under the rubric ‘de locis interdictis,’ but registered: Proveuit etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Porro etc. Datum. …. i.e. indult of plenary indulgence.

[De Litteris] Ante Diem

Indults to the following to celebrate, or cause to be celebrated, mass before daybreak. Registered: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum …,’ as above, f. 290d.
1427.
Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 294d.)
John Pape, priest, of the diocese of York.
Id. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 294d.)
Thomas Marchall, rector of Craule, of the diocese of Winchester.
Id. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 294d.)
John Berneye, of Wychyngam, donsel, and his present wife, noblewoman, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. John Mawteby, donsel, and Margery his wife, noblewoman, of the same diocese.
Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 294d.)
Thomas Pepye, donsel, of the same diocese, and Joan his wife, noblewoman.
Id. April.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 294d.)
John Begge, priest, rector of Mawdeby in Fleg', of the same diocese.
10 Kal. May.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 294d.)
John Marchaunt and Joan his wife, citizens of London.

De Confessionalibus

Indults to the following to choose their confessor, who may as often as they please, after hearing their confession, grant them absolution, enjoining a salutary penance, except in cases reserved to the apostolic see. Registered briefly: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Benigno etc. Datum …’ See above, p. 308.
Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 295.)
Joan Frank, noblewoman, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Alice Leuch (or Lench), noblewoman. [No diocese. This indult immediately follows the preceding, and precedes the following in the Register.]
Ibid. William Tunstall, priest, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Elizabeth Clyfford, noblewoman, of the same diocese.
16 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 295.)
John Parker and Agnes his wife, of the diocese of Chichester.
Ibid. William Sleygh, priest, rector of Wodemancote, of the same diocese.
5 Id. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 295d.)
Richard Valler, esquire (scutifero), of the same diocese.
1427.
6 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 295d.)
John Newent, vicar of Stonehouse, of the diocese of Worcester.
Ibid. Maurice Waterden, rector of Estynton, of the same diocese.
9 Kal. May.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 295d.)
Robert Rose and Maud his wife, citizens of the diocese (sic) of London.
10 Kal. May.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 295d.)
John Marchaunt and Joan his wife, citizens of the diocese (sic) of London.

De Plenaria Remissione (cont.)

Indults of plenary indulgence, as above, ff. 276 sqq. Registered: Martinus etc., address and salutem etc. Provenit etc. Et insuper etc. Porro etc. Datum …, except where indicated.
Id. April.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 296d.)
John Begge, priest, rector of Mawdeby in Fleg, of the diocese of Norwich.
Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 296d.)
Thomas Chamber, donsel, and Eleanor his wife, noblewoman, of the same diocese. Provenit etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Porro etc.
12 Kal. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 297.)
John, archbishop of York. ‘Provenit etc. Hinc est quod nos tuis in hac parte supplicacionibus inclinati, ut confessor tuus quem duxeris eligendum omnium peccatorum tuorum, de quibus corde contritus et ore confessus fueris, semel in vita et in mortis articulo eciam semel etc. Et insuper etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Datumanno decimo. Pe. xxx. de Casatiis.’
2 Non. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 297d.)
Cornelius [O'Dea], bishop in the universal church, [sometime bishop of Limerick]. Provenit etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Porro etc. Datum
13 Kal. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 298d.)
Maurice de Berkeley, knight, of the diocese of Winchester.
Non. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 300.)
John Gilby, rector of Knesale, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Richard Lumbard, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Ibid. Millecensia Maleverer, of the diocese of York.
8 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 301d.)
Bernard Offlannagan, priest, of the diocese of Elphin. Provenit etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Datum ….
Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 302.)
John Hyhan, nobleman, merchant, of London. [See below, ff. 305, 313d and 316d.]
7 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 302.)
John Otheampullayn, Cistercian monk of Assaroe (Sameria) in the diocese of Raphoe.
1427.
7 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 302.)
Gilbert Oceallaid’ and Auinga Haritt his wife, of the same diocese.
3 Non. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 302.)
Robert Down, clerk, and Joan his wife, of the diocese of London. Provenit etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Et si forte etc. Datum ….
Ibid. John Ewer, clerk, and Alice his wife, of the same diocese. Provenit etc., as in the preceding.
8 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli Rome.
(f. 302.)
Robert Thornour, rector of St. Margaret's Lothbery, London.

De Altaribus Portatilibus

Indults to have a portable altar. ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum …,’ as above, ff. 284 sqq.
Kal. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 305.)
John Hihan, nobleman, merchant, of London, and his present wife, noblewoman. [See above, f. 302, and below, ff. 313d, and 316d.]
Non. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 306.)
Alexander Aune and Alice his wife, of the diocese of London.
Ibid. Henry Pierpound, knight, and his present wife, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Richard Thieuestow, bachelor of canon law, of the same diocese.
11 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 306d.)
Nicholas Radeford [cf. below, f. 310d] and his present wife, of the diocese of Exeter.
3 Kal. Nov.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 307d.)
Thomas Clerk, canon of Lichfield.
8 Id. May.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 309.)
Maurice [de, cf. above, f. 298d] Berkeley, knight, of the diocese of Winchester.
Ibid. John de Arendell, knight, of the diocese of Chichester.
6 Id. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 309.)
Nicholas Strode, Benedictine abbot of St. Peter's, Hyde, in the diocese of Winchester.
2 Non. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 309.)
John Haket, nobleman, of the diocese of Térouane (Morinen.), and Parnel (Petronilla) his wife.

De Litteris Ante Diem

Indults to the following to celebrate, or cause to be celebrated, mass before daybreak. Registered briefly: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum …,’ as above, f. 290d.
1427.
8 Id. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 310.)
To Maurice [de, cf. above, f. 298d] Berkeley, knight, of the diocese of Winchester.
11 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 310d.)
Nicholas Radefort [cf. above, f. 306d] and his present wife, of the diocese of Exeter. (Cancelled with strokes, and without note.)
12 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 310d.)
John Cerff, esquire (armigero), of the diocese of York, and Alice his wife, noblewoman.
Non. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 310d.)
William Bliton, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln.
7 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 310d.)
John Robynson, priest, of the diocese of York.
8 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 311.)
John Holcote, rector of Leneneston, of the diocese of Exeter.
Ibid. John Osualdeswyke, layman, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Nicholas Donscombe, rector of Hydon, of the diocese of Exeter.
Ibid. Thomas Greyston, rector of St. George's, Exeter.
Ibid. Edmund Langford, rector of Peuesey, of the diocese of Salisbury.
2 Non. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 311d.)
Andrew Holes, subdeacon, of the diocese of Lichfield.
8 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 311d.)
Thomas Assheby, citizen and mercer of London.

De Confessionalibus (cont.)

Indults to choose a confessor. ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Benigno etc. Datum …,’ as above, f. 295.
8 Kal. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 312.)
Maurice [de, cf. above, f. 298d] Berkeley, knight, of the diocese of Winchester.
8 Id. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 312.)
David Landaff, monk of Glastonbury in the diocese of Bath and Wells.
Ibid. John Cadbury, monk of the same.
15 Kal. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 312d.)
Joan Euster, of the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield.
13 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 313.)
William Tunstall, Cistercian monk of Fountains in the diocese of York.
Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 313d.)
John Hyhan, nobleman, merchant, of London. [See above, ff. 302 and 305, and below, f. 316d.]
1427.
8 Id. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 314.)
William Crabbe, canon professed of the Augustinian priory of St. Germans (de Sancto Germano) in the diocese of Exeter.

De Locis Interdictis

Indults to the following to cause to be celebrated mass and other divine offices in places under interdict. Registered briefly: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Deuocionis tue (vestre) etc. Datum ….’ See above, p. 324.
3 Kal. Sept.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 316d.)
William de Halewine, donsel, of the diocese of Térouane (Morinen.), and Barbara his wife, noblewoman.
Kal. Sept.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 316d.)
John Hihan, nobleman, merchant, of London and his present wife, noblewoman. [See above, ff. 302, 305 and 313d.]

Confessionalia (cont.)

12 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 317d.)
John Cerff, esquire (armigero), of the diocese of York, and Alice his wife, noblewoman. Benigno etc. Datum …. i.e. indult to choose their confessor, as above, f. 295.
Non. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 317d.)
John Ricall, a Friar Minor. Indult to choose, with licence of his superior, a confessor who may hear his confessions and grant him absolution, enjoining a salutary penance, even in cases reserved to the apostolic see, and may commute into other works of piety his vows of pilgrimage and abstinence. Benigno etc. Hinc est quod nos … (Registered in full.)

De A[L]taribus (cont.)

5 Id. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 320.)
John Waler, esquire (armigero), of the diocese of Rochester, and Maud his wife. Sincere etc. Datum …. i.e. indult to have a portable altar, as above, ff. 284 sqq.

Footnotes

  • 1. On the back is the usual modern ‘Lib. 135,’ and amongst modern notes on a flyleaf occur ‘Vidit Rmus D. Contelorius’ and ‘Lib. CXXXV …’ Another flyleaf has, in contemporary hands, ‘Liber primus de diuersis formis, de exhibitis, de beneficiis vacantibus ac plenaria remissione anno Xo’ and ‘Erfordia Rubricauit.’ On the top and bottom edges of the volume is the contemporary description: ‘Primus de diuersis formis, de exhibitis, de beneficiis vacantibus et plenaria remissione anno Xo Martini pape Vti
  • 2. The words ‘Baccallario in legibus’ are added in the margin by Ja[cobus de Cerretanis]