Lateran Regesta 258: 1425-1428

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 258: 1425-1428', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 7, 1417-1431, (London, 1906) pp. 425-432. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol7/pp425-432 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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Lateran Regesta, VOL. CCLVIII (fn. 1)

9 Martin V

De Beneficiis Vacantibus

1426.
Kal. July.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 8d.)
To David de Hamylton, rector of Cumnok in the diocese of Glasgow, M.A. Reservation, for collation to him, who is also a bachelor of theology and canon law, and is of noble race of the realm of Scotland, of the parish church, value not exceeding 100 marks sterling, of Kirkkiner in the diocese of Whiteherne, which John, elect of Glasgow, held at the time of his promotion by the pope to that see, and still holds, and which is to become void by the said promotion and by his approaching consecration; notwithstanding that David (who lately, holding inter alia the said church of Cumnok, and having had provision ordered by the present pope to be made to him of the deanery of Glasgow, a major elective dignity with cure, received from the present pope dispensation [above, p. 258] to hold for life the said deanery together with the said church of Cumnok, or together with any benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, and to resign both, simply or for exchange) holds Cumnok and the said deanery, and the chapel without cure of St. Thomas the Martyr without the walls of Glasgow, and a canonry and prebend of Brechin, of all which the fruits etc. (which in the case of the deanery are usurped by a certain adversary) do not exceed in value 150 l. sterling a year; that the pope lately granted him provision of the archdeaconry, a non-major dignity with cure, of Whiteherne, value not exceeding 20l. sterling, and of the deanery and the prebend called ‘de Glasgow Primo’ in the said church of Glasgow, and has ordered provision to be made to him [above, p. 241] of the hospital without cure of Rothen (sic) in the diocese of Aberdeen, wont to be assigned to secular clerks as a perpetual benefice, value together not exceeding 80l. sterling. He is hereby dispensed to hold together for five years Kirkkiner and Cumnok and the said deanery, and to resign meanwhile Kirkkiner, simply or for exchange, etc. Upon obtaining Kirkkiner under these presents, the above grant in regard to the archdeaconry of Whiteherne is to be null. Nobilitas generis, litterarum etc. [See also above, p. 242.]
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Alet, the abbot of Culros in the diocese of Dunblane, and the subdean of Glasgow. Nobilitas etc. (Ja. xviii. xx. Tereiodecimo Kal. Aprilis Anno Decimo. de Cerretanis.)

11 Martin V.

[De Diversis Formis.]

1428.
6 Kal. May.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 81d.)
To the bishop of Elphin. Mandate to dispense Oddo Micdiarmada and Saub de Burgo, of his diocese, to marry notwithstanding that they are related in the third and fourth degrees of kindred and in the third and third and in the double third and fourth degrees of affinity. Oblate nobis. (This and the beginning of another letter occupy the dorso of f. 81, and are cancelled, with a note in the margin: Ambe cassate propter errorem scriptoris qui posuerat in quaterno de anno nono, et sunt in loco debito registrate, Pe. de Casatiis.)

9 Martin V (cont.).

De Provisionibus Prelatorum

1426.
2 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 190d.)
To the prior of St. Mary's alias St. Coman's (S. Chomani), Roschoman, in the diocese of Elphin. Mandate—the pope having been informed by Odo Macdiarmada, monk of the Cistercian monastery of St. Mary, Boyle (de Buellio), in the diocese of Elphin, that Cormac, abbot thereof, leads an immodest life, dilapidates the property of the monastery, and has committed simony more than once—if Odo will accuse Cormac in the above prior's presence, to summon Cormac and others concerned, and if he find the above charges, or sufficient of them, to be true, to deprive Cormac, and in that event to make provision of the said abbey, the value of whose abbatial mensa does not exceed 16 marks, whether the abbey be void by such deprivation or by the death of Eugenius Meicdonnchaid or in any other way, to the said Odo, who has made only a private profession (saltem tacite professus existit) of the said order, after he has made his public (expresse) profession thereof. Odo may be blessed by any catholic bishop, who shall receive and send to the pope, as usual, his oath of fealty. Ex suscepte seruitutis officio. (Cancelled, with a note in the margin. Correcta de mandato domini F. Gebenen. Regentis, sed propter mutacionem date cassata et alibi registrata, Ja. de Cerretanis.)
1425.
14 Kal. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 192.)
To Thomas de Burgo, elect of Emly. Provision to him, canon of the Augustinian monastery of Clare (de Forgio) in the diocese of Killaloe, priest, of the see of Emly, void by the death of Nicholas, during whose life it was reserved by the present pope. Apostolatus officium.)
Concurrent letters to the chapter, to the clergy and to the people of the city and diocese—Apostolatus etc.; to the archbishop of Cashel—Ad cumulum; and to Henry, king of England—Gracie diuine.

De Regularibus

1426.
2 Non. June.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 230d.)
To all the brethren and sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, called the Order of Penitence, in Ireland. Indult that, in time of interdict, they may cause mass and other divine offices to be celebrated submissa voce in their houses and monasteries, or the churches thereof, with closed doors etc., in presence of themselves and of their servants, and that any priest of their choice may administer to them the sacraments. Deuocionis vestre sinceritas. [Eubel, Bullarium Franciscanum, VII, p. 655, No. 1714; Wadding, Annales Minorum, X. p. 406.]

DE Officio Tabellionatus

Faculty is granted to confer the office of notary on the following, the oath of fealty to be taken being appended. The incipit is, as usual, Ne contractuum.
Kal. Jan.
SS. Apostoh, Rome.
(f. 234.)
William Mersch, clerk, not married and not in holy orders, of the diocese of Lichfield, if he has completed his twenty- fifth year, under faculty to the prior of Holand in the said diocese.
15 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 240d.)
Thomas Adynnet, B.A., clerk, of the diocese of Worcester, not married etc. as above, under faculty to the abbot of Gloucester.
11 Kal. June.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 247d.)
Thomas Bolter, clerk, not married etc., of the diocese of Exeter, if he has completed his twenty-fifth year, under faculty to the bishop of Exeter.
5 Non. July.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 254d.)
Richard Daber, clerk, not married etc., of the diocese of Exeter, if he has completed his twenty-fifth year, under faculty to the dean of Exeter.
2 Non. July.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 254d.)
Robert Wellys, clerk, not married etc., of the diocese of Bath, who is in his eighteenth year only, under faculty to the dean of Salisbury.
16 Kal. Aug.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 257.)
William Elsyng', clerk, not married etc., of the diocese of Norwich, if he has completed his twenty-fifth year, under faculty to the archdeacon of Buckingham.
14 Kal. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 265d.)
Richard Tregewe, clerk, married to one wife, a virgin (clerici cum unica [et, as in the accompanying oath of fealty] rirgine coniugati), of the diocese of Worcester, under faculty to the abbot of Gloucester.
4 Id. Nov.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 266d.)
Richard Bede, clerk, not married etc. as above, of the diocese of Hereford, if he has completed his twenty-fifth year, under faculty to the abbot of Haghmon in the diocese of Lichfield.

De Plenarla Remissione

Indults to the following that the confessor of their choice may grant them, being penitent, plenary remission in the hour of death. Registered briefly, as usual, the form being, except where indicated otherwise, ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Provenit etc. Et insuper etc. Porro etc. Datum …’See above, p. 307.
6 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 284.)
John Drausfeld, donsel, of the diocese of York. Provenit etc. Quodque per unum annum etc. Porro etc. Datum.
Ibid. Thomas Toueton, canon of York. Provenit etc., as in the preceding.
Ibid. Nicholas Keld, priest, of the diocese of York. Provenit etc. as ibid.
7 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 284.)
Thomas Heyham, perpetual vicar in the parish church of Hamton on Thames (supra Temisiam), of the diocese of London.
4 Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 284d.)
Peter Fader, priest, of the diocese of Bath (Batonien.).
2 Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 285d.)
Nicholas de Lorn, a Friar Preacher.
Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 286.)
Alice, countess of Oxford, of the diocese of London.
7 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 286d.)
Benedicta, abbess, and the present nuns of the Benedictine monastery of Pollsworth in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield. Provenit etc. Hine est quod nos vestris devotis supplicacionibus inclinati ut confessor quem quelibet vestrum duxerit eligendum omnium peccatorum vestrorum de quibus corde contrite et ore confesse fueritis semel tantum in mortis articulo plenam remissionem etc. Porro etc. Datum. anno nono. Pe. l. de Casatiis.
15 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 286d.)
Henry Baron, of the diocese of Exeter, and Emma his wife.
Ibid. William de Botreaux, baron, of the diocese of Bath, and Elisabet his wife, noblewoman.
Ibid.
(f. 287.)
William Bonvyll, knight, of the diocese of Exeter, and Margaret his wife, noblewoman.
Ibid. Henry Lound, nobleman, dwelling in the city of London.
Ibid. Edmund Pyne, donsel, of the diocese of Exeter.
Ibid. John Beymmysgroue (sic), canon of Salisbury.
1426.15 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 287.)
William Gyllyng, clerk, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Ellen Iwardeby, of the same diocese.
Ibid. Agnes Leg, of the diocese of Exeter.
8 Id. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 290d.)
Thomas Thetford, abbot of St. Saviour's, Bermundesey, in the diocese of Winchester.

De Altaribus Portatilibus

Indults to the following to have a portable altar. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. DatumSee above, p. 305.
15 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 292.)
Thomas Horwod and Beatrice his wife, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. John Bowet and Edith his wife, of the diocese of Winchester.
Ibid. Thomas Bodulgate and Joan his wife, of the diocese of Exeter.
Ibid. William Bonvyll, knight, of the same diocese, and Margaret his wife, noblewoman.
Ibid. John Russell alias Everdon, rector of Worplesdon, of the diocese of Winchester.
Ibid. Richard Knowston, vicar of Halberton, of the diocese of Exeter.
2 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome
(f. 292.)
Thomas Gamyll, priest, of the diocese of York.
15 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 292.)
John Stopyngdon, canon of London.
Ibid. William Fylham, archdeacon of Cornwall in Exeter.
5 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 292d.)
William Pencrych, D.C.L., archdeacon of St. Davids.
11 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 293.)
Robert Semer, archpriest of the church of St. Martin in Conygstreet, York.
Ibid. Thomas Scharington, priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. John Joye, layman, of the same diocese.
Ibid. Thomas de Kerdeston, knight, and Elizabeth his wife, noblewoman, of the same diocese.
Ibid. Robert Moyses, priest, of the diocese of York.
1426.
11 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 293.)
William Neuton, priest, of the same diocese.
Ibid. John Stevinson, of Whytby, priest, of the same diocese.
15 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 293.)
John Pygot, lord of Abynton, and Joan his wife, damsel, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Ibid. William Trymnell, citizen of London, and Idonia his wife.
11 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 293d.)
John Sitton, monk of the cathedral church of Rochester.
Ibid. Robert Schorn', monk of the same.
Ibid. John Stokbery, monk of the same.
7 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 294.)
Charles Aleyn, priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. John Wardi and Isabel his wife, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Nicholas Blakborne and Margaret his wife, of the same diocese.
Ibid. John Appylzerd, layman, of the same diocese.
Ibid. Thomas Caldecotes, priest, of the same diocese.
Ibid. Robert Neuton, priest, of the same diocese.
Ibid.
(f. 295.)
John Selow, canon of York.
Ibid. John Langtofte, priest, of the diocese of York.
3 Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 295.)
John Wyche (or Wythe) prior of the Augustinian priory of Lantone by Gloucester in the diocese of Worcester.
2 Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 295.)
David ap Hopkyn, donsel, of the diocese of St. Davids.
Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 295.)
John Hudyrsfird, canon professed of the Augustinian monastery of St. Oswald in the diocese of York.
Ibid. Thomas Heyham, priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
2 Non. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 295d.)
Thomas Wete and Emma his wife, of the same diocese.
5 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome
(f. 296.)
Thomas Predynthu, priest, of the same diocese.

De Litteris Ante Diem

Indults to the following to celebrate, or cause to be celebrated, mass before daybreak. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Sincere etc. Datum.’ See above, p. 309.
1426.
5 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 297.)
Robert Clerck, priest, of the diocese of Rochester.
2 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 297d.)
Thomas, bishop of Durham.
16 Kal. June.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 298.)
John Brokkele and Catherine his wife, citizens of London.
Indults to the following to have a portable altar. ‘Sincere etc.’ as above,f. 292.
Id. July.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 299.)
William le Scrop', prebendary at the altar of St. Michael situate in the collegiate church of Beverley in the diocese of York.
13 Kal. Oct.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 299.)
Thomas Beckyngton, D.C.L. canon of Salisbury.
3 Non. Sept.
Genazzano.
(f. 299d.)
Thomas Wysse and Margaret his wife, of the diocese of Norwich. Provenit etc. Et insuper etc. Porro etc., i.e. indult of plenary remission, as above, f. 284 sq.

De Confessionalibus

Indults to the following to choose their confessor, who may hear their confession and grant. them absolution, except in cases reserved to the apostolic see. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Martinus etc.,’ address and ‘salutem etc. Benigno etc. Datum’See above, p. 308.
6 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 300.)
John Scargyll, donsel, of the diocese of York.
Ibid. Thomas Scargyll, donsel, of the same diocese.
7 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 300.)
Thomas Stanelay, monk professed of St. Mary's without the walls of York.
16 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 300.)
William de Botreaux, baron, of the diocese of Bath, and Elizabet his wife, noblewoman.
Non. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 300d.)
John Crokker, esquire (armigero), of the diocese of Exeter.

De Locis Interdictis

2 Id. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 302d.)
To Thomas, bishop of Durham. Indult to celebrate, or cause to be celebrated, mass and other divine offices in places under interdict. ‘Deuocionis tue etc.',
Indults to have a portable altar. ‘Sincere etc.’ as above, f. 292.
1426.
4 Kal. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 304.)
John Saxton, rector of St. Botolph's without Bischoppesgate, London.
2 Id April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 304)
Thomas, bishop of Durham.
8 Id. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 304.)
Thomas, lord of Roos, and Eleanor his wife, noblewoman (diocese not indicated).
Non. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 304d.)
John Crokker, esquire (armigero), of the diocese of Exeter.
3 Non. Sept.
Genazzano.
(f. 305d.)
William Masseham, priest, of the diocese of Norwich.
Ibid. Stephen Wysse, priest, of the same diocese.

Footnotes

  • 1. A flyleaf has, in a contemporary hand, ‘Hugo and ‘Primus de beneficiis vacantibus, prebendis vacantibus, dignitatibus vacantibus, exhibitis, litteris dominorum cardinalium, prouisionibus prelatorum, regularibus, officio tabellionatus, et plenaria remissione anno nono.’ On the top edge of the volume is almost the same contemporary description, ending anno nono domini Martini V.