Volume XXVIII: 5, 6, 7, 8 Innocent VI

Petitions to the Pope 1342-1419. Originally published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1896.

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'Volume XXVIII: 5, 6, 7, 8 Innocent VI', in Petitions to the Pope 1342-1419, (London, 1896) pp. 305-314. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/petitions-to-pope/1342-1419/pp305-314 [accessed 24 April 2024]

5, 6, 7, 8 Innocent VI

1357. (f. 1.)
Names of Collectors:—
For England and Ireland. Hugh Pelegrini, treasurer of Lichfield.
For Scotland. William de Grenlaw, dean of Glasgow.
(f. 94.)
Benefices collated in the fifth year of Innocent VI. in England and Ireland:—
A canonry and prebend of St. John's, Beverley, to John de Blebury. And others as in Vol. XXVII. 19 Kal. Feb.
(f. 94d.)
Benefices which the cardinal of Perigueux, legate in France and England, gave to the underwritten persons, and certified to the papal camera, anno 5:—
Mershton, in the diocese of Chichester, to Hugh Lawe. Id. July.
(f. 95.)
St. Mary's, Sutton in Colfield, to Simon Basset. 7 Id. July.
St. Mary's Mounthaw (de Monte Alto), in the diocese of London, to William Everdon. 7 Id. July.
Warefeld, in the diocese of Salisbury, to Simon de Thorale.
8 Kal. Aug.
A moiety of Malpas to Edmund Botiller. 7 Kal. Aug.
Chayham, in the diocese of Winchester, to John atte Lowemill.
7 Kal. Aug.
A moiety of Hoton Bussull to Nicholas de Whiteby. 6 Kal. Aug.
Lanweram, in the diocese of Hereford, to Philip de Kalfordiis.
5 Kal. Aug.
Iselp, in the diocese of Lincoln, to Adam Pykeman. 2 Kal. Aug.
Aldereslay, in the diocese of Lichfield, to John Baston. 2 Non. Aug.
The vicarage of Frisseby on Wrethek (the Wreak), in the diocese of Lincoln, to William Giblot of Frisseby. Non. Aug.
Standish, in the diocese of Lichfield, to Gilbert de Standish.
2 Id. Aug.
Kenneyth Mann, in the diocese of St. Davids, to Robert le Despenser. 19 Kal. Sept.
Woodhull, in the diocese of Lincoln, to William de Heghton.
12 Kal. Aug.
Blangyan, in the diocese of Bangor, to David son of John.
10 Kal. Aug.
A canonry and prebend of Lincoln to Master John de Stretle.
19 Kal. Sept.
The vicarage of St. Michael's, Coventry, to William Antonii.
6 Kal. Sept.
Bownes, in the diocese of Carlisle, to William Delhall. 2 Kal. Sept.
The vicarage of Northbourne, in the diocese of Canterbury, to William Dreye de Magham. (‘de Magham’ cancelled.) 2 Sept. (sic.)
Burnhull, in the diocese of Lichfield, to Hugh de Pambuton.
2 Non. Sept.
Prendigast, in the diocese of St. Davids, to Thomas Balunou.
2 Non. Sept.
Fordelee, in the diocese of Norwich, to John de Shetisham.
12 Kal. Oct.
Askeby in Lodinglond, in the diocese of Norwich, to Peter Aleyn of Mornigthorp. 10 Kal. Oct.
Stangrund, in the diocese of Lincoln, to Thomas de Clopton.
19 Kal. Oct.
Bridell, in the diocese of St. Davids, to Philip Seys. 3 Kal. Oct.
Withdele, in the diocese of Lincoln, to John de Melburn. 3 Kal. Oct.
Wangomour, in the diocese of St. Davids, to William ap Ieu ap Res.
3 Kal. Oct.
The vicarage of St. Thomas the Martyr, St. Dogmaels, in the diocese of St. Davids, to Philip Henry. 3 Kal. Oct.
Beverston, in the diocese of Worcester, to Walter de Eenesham.
2 Id. Sept.
Sorehfeld, in the diocese of Worcester, to Robert Montywedet of Lutowode. 2 Kal. Oct.
The vicarage of Pudeletoune, in the diocese of Salisbury, to Richard Eustace. 2 Kal. Oct.
The vicarage of Northburn, in the diocese of Canterbury, to John de Stamford. 2 Kal. Sept.
In the sixth year of Innocent VI. the aforesaid benefices were delivered by Stephen Prosi, chaplain and notary of the lord chamberlain, namely on the Friday before the Purification.
1358. (f. 96.)
Benefices collated by Innocent VI. in the sixth year of his pontificate in England and Ireland:—
The collation made to William de Rothewelle of the archdeaconry of Essex was confirmed. 3 Id. Feb.
The canonry and prebend of St. Patrick's, Dublin, void by the death of William de Kellesey, to John de Lindelay. 13 Kal. Mar.
The canonry and prebend of Lichfield, void by the resignation of Raymund de Sancto Claro, to John de Sancto Claro. 13 Kal. Mar.
Polham, in the diocese of Norwich, void by the death of William Kellesey, to Richard Michel. 7 Id. Feb.
Notwithstanding illegitimacy, the exchange made, by authority of the ordinary, by Richard Young of a certain vicarage for the perpetual vicarage of St. Mary's, Sandwich, was confirmed.
4 Id. Feb.
Provision, on account of exchange, was made to Thomas de Bredon of the church of Clapham, and to Nicholas de Limbergh of that of Weston-on-Trent. 2 Id. Feb.
The canonry of Lincoln and prebend of Carleton with Thurleby, void by the resignation of William de Walecote, to Edward de Cherdestoke. Kal. Mar.
The collation made by the bishop of Exeter to Roger de Inkepenne of the church of Stoke in tynhyde (Teignhead) was confirmed.
3 Id. Feb.
The canonry and prebend of Ripon, void by the consecration of B. bishop of Montauban, to William de Esenden. n.d.
The canonry of Limerick and prebend of Dysert, void by the provision made to Stephen de Valle of the archdeaconry of Limerick, to David Dancort. n.d.
The precentorship of Aberwily, or the church of Lampetir, in the diocese of St. Davids, held by David de Sancto Claro, to William Coke of Haverford. n.d.
The canonry of Llandewabrevy and prebend of Lannarth, in the diocese of St. Davids, void for a long time, to Geoffrey Garden. n.d.
Little Kynkell, void by Stephen de Gersyngton having obtained Gersyngton, to John Rousell. n.d.
The precentorship of Emly, void because Adam Cradok held it for three years together with the church of Newtoun, to Philip Braybrok. n.d.
The canonry of Ferns and prebend of Thagam, void by the death of John Sutton, to John Galtrym. n.d.
The treasurership of Limerick void by the death of Adam Hime, to Robert Godin. 6 Id. Mar.
The office of the chaplaincy (capelle seir) of the altar of St. Peter, in Lincoln cathedral, void by the death of William de Burton, to Thomas de Clipston, D.C.L. 8 Id. April.
The above-written benefices, collated from the fifteenth of May in the fifth year to the tenth of May in the sixth year, were delivered on the said tenth day to Robert Pollart, butler of the cardinal of Urgel, who delivered them to Nicholas Cola, envoy of the said cardinal, and bearer of letters sealed by the lord chamberlain and directed to Hugh Pelegrini or his sub-collector in the city and diocese of London.
Slingsby, in the diocese of York, void by the death of John Lyoun, was granted to Bartholomew Sydey; provision of the same was made to Roger de Sutton. 3 Non. May.
Provision, motu proprio, of the treasurership of London, held by Master John Cook, alias ‘Quoquus,’ was made to P. cardinal of Rouen. n.d.
The canonry of St. Paul's, London, and prebend of Finsbury, alias ‘Haliwell,’ obtained by Richard de Aston on the death of John Cok, were confirmed. 3 Id. May.
(f. 97.)
The exchange made by John Barnet of the archdeaconry of London was confirmed. Id. May.
The exchange made between John de Blebiri and Robert de Bourton of the canonry of Salisbury and prebend of Netherburi was confirmed to John. n.d.
The canonry and prebend of Wells, void by the death of John Cok, to Pontius de Vereriis. 9 Kal. June.
The canonry and prebend of Coutances, or of York, void by the death of Richard de Rapistagno, to William de Rapistagno.
7 Kal. June.
By reason of exchange, the vicarage of St. Michael's, Coventry, to Thomas de Bretivill, and the church of Locheburgh to William Anthony. 7 Kal. June.
The chaplaincy of St. Michael's in the castle of Cliderheu, in the diocese of Lichfield, void by the death of the last chaplain, to John Burton. 4 Kal. June.
The election of Walter Reve to the deanery of Waterford, void by the death of Adam Lok, was confirmed. 4 Kal. June.
The acceptance by Saladin de Fallacis of the prebend of Salisbury, void by the death of John de Wychirche, was confirmed.
Kal. June.
The acceptance by Walter de Baketon of the church of Chertham, in the diocese of Canterbury, was confirmed. n.d.
The exchange made by authority of the ordinary of the deanery of Chester-le-Street, in the diocese of Durham, and the archdeaconry of Chichester, held by John de Sculthorp, was confirmed.
Kal. June.
The canonry of Cloyne and prebend of Cullenen, void by the promotion of Thomas Reve, bishop of Lismore, to Richard Gate.
n.d.
Codington, in the diocese of Lichfield, void because John Chavres obtained Burton, to Walter King. 4 Non. June.
The canonry and prebend of Uppebury in Varemynstre, of the church of Salisbury, void by the resignation of Master Dalmacius called ‘de Montefloro’ (Dalmacii Magistri dati de Montefloro), to Philip Bernardini. 7 Kal. July.
(f. 97d.)
The hospital of St. Wulstan's, Worcester, void by the resignation of Peter Francisci, to John de Hareswell, canon of St. Martin's, London. 5 Kal. July.
The priory of St. Catherine's, Waterford, void by the death of Philip to David, canon of the same. 4 Non. July.
Leven, in the diocese of York, void because Nicholas de Martelfeld obtained the sub-deanery of Salisbury, to Peter de Stapilton.
19 Kal. Sept.
The canonry of Aberwyly and prebend of Llandevaylok, in the diocese of St. Davids, void for a long time, to Alexander Millok.
15 Kal. Sept.
The canonry and prebend of Lincoln, void by the death of James de Vorelon, papal chaplain, to William, bishop of Tusculum.
15 Kal. Sept.
The provision made by authority of the ordinary to James de Horningtoft of a moiety of West Walton, in the diocese of Norwich, was confirmed. 2 Non. Sept.
By reason of exchange, the church of Weston in the diocese of Norwich, void by the resignation of William Sugge, to John Darbi; and
The archdeaconry of Barnstaple, void by the resignation of John Darbi, to William Sugge. 4 Non. Sept.
The archdeaconry of Lewes, void because William de Loutheburgh obtained the treasurership of Chichester, to Thomas de Bronwoen.
7 Id. Sept.
The acceptance by John Bronland of Lansant, in the diocese of Exeter, was confirmed. n.d.
The provision made by pope Clement to John Johannis de Aula of the altar of St. Katherine, Beverley, void by the death of William de Awerwik, was confirmed. n.d.
The collation, by reason of exchange, made by authority of the ordinary, to William de Dalton of the canonry of Ripon and prebend of Torp, held by William de Cusancia, was confirmed.
11 Kal. Oct.
The collation made to John, son of John de Aula, of Schipedham, of the deanery and prebend of St. Katherine's altar, Beverley, void by the death of William de Abberwik, was confirmed. 6 Non. Oct.
(f. 98.)
Provision, motu proprio, to A. cardinal of SS. John and Paul, of the canonry and prebend of York, void by the death of Andrew Offord, alias le Moyne. 14 Kal. Dec.
Provision, motu proprio, to P. cardinal of Rouen, of the canonry and prebend of London, and archdeaconry, void by the death of Andrew le Moyne, alias de Offord. 14 Kal. Dec.
The canonry and prebend of Beverley, void by the death of Andrew Offord, to Richard de Drax, D.C.L. 4 Non. Dec.
Overe, in the diocese of Ely, void by the death of Andrew Offord, to Thomas de Clipston, D.C.L. who was ready to resign the office of the chapel of St. Peter in Lincoln cathedral church, provision of which was ordered to be made to William de Bestone, of the diocese of York. 4 Non. Dec.
The canonry of Salisbury and prebend of Bedminster, void by the resignation of William Hale, to Thomas de Clipston, D.C.L.
Id. Dec.
The collation made by authority of the ordinary to John Broclond, of Lansant, in the diocese of Exeter, was confirmed. n.d.
The collation by N. cardinal of St. Vitalis, papal nuncio, to Philip Elkins, M.A., of the diocese of St. Davids, of the precentorship of Llandaff, was confirmed. n.d.
The collation by Clement VI. to John, son of John de Aula, of Schipedham (as above). n.d.
The acceptance by Thomas de Clipston, D.C.L. of the canonry and prebend of Ripon, void by the death of Clavyle (sic), was confirmed. n.d.
The acceptance by William de Lougteburch of the treasurership of Chichester, void by the death of Stephen de Ketilburgh was confirmed. n.d.
The provision made by authority of the ordinary to Robert de Bellocampo, monk of St. Catherine du Mont near Rouen, of the priory of Hermonts de Worchos (Harmondsworth), dependent thereon, in the diocese of London, was confirmed. 5 Kal. Jan.
On the twenty-third of January 1360, in the eighth year of the pontificate of Innocent VI. the above-written benefices, collated from 3 Non. May, in the sixth year of the said pontificate, were extracted and sealed with the seals of the lords chamberlain and treasurer, and delivered personally to Hugh Pelegrini, treasurer of Lichfield, papal collector in England, and because no mention was made in that register they were again extracted and delivered personally to the collector. Avignon.
1359. (f. 98d.)
Benefices collated in England and Ireland by Innocent VI. in the seventh year of his pontificate:—
The perpetual vicarage of Newerk, in the diocese of York, void by the death of Thomas de Siweston at the Roman court, to William de Toraldbi, canon regular of Kirkham, in the said diocese.
13 Kal. Feb.
The provostship of Wells, void by the death of Master Andrew de Offord at the Roman court, to Adam de Hilton, the king's clerk.
3 Non. Feb.
The deanery of Cork, void by the provision made to Gerald de Barry of that see, to George de Rupe, canon of the same, who was ready to resign the rectory of Garthe, in the diocese of Emly.
2 Non. Feb.
The treasurership of Dublin, void by the resignation of John Liberd, proctor of John Gate, treasurer, to Hugh de Tesdale, of the diocese of York. 2 Id. Feb.
John de Severli, M.A. was placed in succession to Robert de Solbury, in his right to the provostship of Wingham, and was ready to resign the church of Bokstede. 2 Id. Feb.
The Benedictine priory of Kirkebi, in the diocese of Lichfield, void because Oliver de Sertis obtained the priory of Vieux Belesme (de Veteri belismo), in the diocese of Séez, of the same order, to William de Grauleriis, monk, who was ready to resign the priory of Gikon, in the diocese of Vienne. 14 Kal. Mar.
The church of Bukstede, in the diocese of Canterbury, was reserved to Walter Poltyn, on its voidance by John de Severly obtaining the provostship of Wingham. 3 Kal. April.
The deanery of Kilmacduagh, void by the consecration of Nicholas, bishop of the same, to John Macgyllakeallygh, who was ready to resign the treasurership of the same. 2 Non. April.
The church of St. Mary, Matfeloun, in the diocese of London, void by the resignation of John Gilling, to David Gouer (Bower).
7 Id. April.
John Tresulian, M.A. was placed in succession to David Maynard, who resigned the canonry and prebend of St. Columba Minor in Karentoce, in the diocese of Exeter, about which a suit was pending in the papal palace between David and the late Richard Wysdeslas. Non. May.
(f. 99.)
Dispensation to R. de Stafford, to hold the church of Wortham, together with a canonry, prebend, and the sacristy of Lichfield.
4 Non. June.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to Master John de Irford of the church of Bolton Percy, if no other has a claim. 6 Id. June.
Confirmation of the right and title which William de Feriby has by authority of the ordinary in a canonry of York and prebend of Donington. 6 Id. June.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to John Ograda, of the archdeaconry of Cashel. 6 Id. June.
Confirmation of the acquisition by William de Lougteburgh, D.C.L. of a canonry and prebend of London. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to John de Sulgrave, of the archdeaconry of Stafford, and canonry and prebend of Bishopeshull, in Lichfield. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to Robert de Middelonde, S.T.P. of the canonry and prebend of Exeter, void by the death of John de Reynham. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the acceptance by Robert Stacy of the perpetual vicarage of St. Cuthbert's, Wells. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the acceptance by Baldewin de Witenay of the prebend of Pratum, in Hereford, void by the death of William de Fowhope. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation to Thomas de Clipston, D.C.L. of a canonry of Ripon and the prebend of Nowik. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the provision to the same of the canonry and prebend of Salisbury, void by the resignation of William Hale.
7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to John de Waucham, of the church of Eyneford, in the diocese of Canterbury, which he has held for three years. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the acceptance by John de Offord of a canonry and prebend of Salisbury. 7 Kal. July.
(f. 99d.)
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to John de Waltham, of the sacristy of the chapel of St. Mary and the Angels, York. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by the cardinal of Urgel to Philip Ewyas, M.A. of the precentorship of Llandaff. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation to Thomas de Walton of East Bilney, in the diocese of Norwich. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to Richard de Boule, canon and prebendary of Lichfield and St. John's, Chester, of certain canonries and prebends, void by resignation, in order to exchange them for other benefices.
7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to Richard de Staffordia, of a canonry of Lichfield and the prebend of Wolveye. 7 Kal. July.
Provision to John de Appelby, D.C.L. of the canonry and prebend of Scarle, in Lincoln, void by the resignation of William de Kirkebi. 3 Id. July.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to William de Blithe, M.A. of the archdeaconry of Norfolk, void by the death of Master Robert de Usflete. 4 Kal. Aug.
Confirmation of the collation to John Wffard of a prebend of Salisbury. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation to Stephen de Eyncheton, of Erkalwe Parva (Ercall), in the diocese of Lichfield. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the institution of John de Medburn to the church of Cosyngton, by way of exchange, which he could not make, because in his dispensation one benefice alone was allowed. Note is therefore to be taken of fruits unduly received. 7 Kal. July.
Confirmation of the collation by the bishop of Cloyne, nine years ago, to Roger de Braybrok, if no other has a claim, of the archdeaconry of Cloyne, the bishop not knowing that it was reserved to the pope. Id. Aug.
Licence to P. cardinal of the Twelve Apostles, treasurer of London, to whom papal provision was afterwards made of the archdeaconry of Middlesex, to exchange the treasurership. 3 Non. Sept.
(f. 100.)
Provision to Robert de Helppe, of the diocese of Carlisle, of the perpetual vicarage of Neuton in Glendale, void by the death of Robert de Jarnin. Non. Sept.
Confirmation of the collation to John de Wodeman of the perpetual vicarage of Brixham. Note is to be taken of fruits unduly received, because the vicarage was said to have lapsed to the pope.
9 Kal. Oct.
In 1359, on the 25th of October, the above-written benefices were collated in England by Innocent VI. in the seventh year of his pontificate, and sealed with the seals of the chamberlain and treasurer, and delivered to Master Matthew Acherantis, of Lucca, serjeant-at-arms of the king of France, and vicar of St. Saturnin, in the diocese of —, who carried them to Hugh Pelegrini, treasurer of Lichfield, papal collector in England.
Provision to John de Kirkebi of the church of Kirkeland, void by reason that John held it for a month together with the church of Ullessi. 13 Kal. Nov.
Provision to Guy de Ayschwille, of the diocese of Exeter, of the church of Bridestow, void by the death of Master William Beare.
7 Kal. Nov.
Provision to John Wolde of the church of Ledbury, void by the death of John de Bewrley. 5 Id. Nov.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to John Sulgrave, B.C.L. of the archdeaconry of Stafford, and the canonry and prebend of Bishopeshull, in Lichfield. 15 Kal. Dec.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinaries or others, and by way of exchange or otherwise, to William Retford, sub-dean of York, of the said sub-deanery, and of the canonries and prebends of Grantham in Salisbury, of Rathmichel in Dublin, Clifton in Lincoln, Cheswyk in London, and Bampton in Southwell. 6 Kal. Dec.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to William de Feriby of a canonry and prebend of York.
14 Kal. Dec.
Confirmation of the collation by authority of the ordinary to John Wodenmaye of the perpetual vicarage of Brixham, in the diocese of Exeter. 14 Kal. Dec.
Provision, by way of exchange, to Nicholas Daubenay, of the church of Claworth, in the diocese of York, and to William Yarwell, of the perpetual vicarage of Walcingham, in the same diocese.
14 Kal. Dec.
Provision to Robert de Wyk of the chantry of Wentbrigg, in the diocese of York, void by the death of Thomas atte Moor at the Roman court. 11 Kal. Dec.
Provision to Walter de Skirlawe, who is ready to resign the church of Preston, in the diocese of Lincoln, of the archdeaconry of the East Riding, void by reason that William de Walcote has obtained a parish church. 2 Kal. Dec.
Provision to Richard de Drax, D.C.L. advocate in the Roman court, of the archdeaconry of Totnes (Cothon), in Exeter. 4 Kal. Jan.
On the 23rd January 1360, in the eighth year of the pontificate of Innocent VI. the above-written benefices were extracted and sealed with the seals of the chamberlain and treasurer, and delivered by hand to Hugh Pelegrini, treasurer of Lichfield, papal collector in England and Ireland.
[Marginal note.] From the 13 Kal. Nov. to 4 [Kal] Jan. of the seventh year inclusive.