Lateran Regesta 710: 1466-1468

Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 12, 1458-1471. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1933.

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'Lateran Regesta 710: 1466-1468', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 12, 1458-1471, (London, 1933) pp. 812-818. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol12/pp812-818 [accessed 17 April 2024]

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Lateran Regesta. Vol. DCCX. (fn. 1)

4 Paul II.

De Exhibitis.

1467[–8].
8 Kal. March.
(23 Feb.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 155.)		 To the abbots of the monastery of Newbotil and Driburgh, in the diocese of St. Andrews, and the official of St. Andrews. Mandate, as below. The recent petition of David Hay, nobleman, lord of the place of zester in the diocese of St. Andrews, contained that although the right of patronage of the parish church of Bygar in the diocese of Glasgow belongs to him by alternate turns, and although he and his progenitors have been from time immemorial in peaceable possession thereof, nevertheless Robert le (fn. 2) Flemyng, nobleman, lord [of the place of —] in the diocese of Glasgow, (fn. 3) falsely alleging that the said right of patronage belonged to him alone (in solidum spectare), and that the said David hindered him from using it, brought him before Simon Dalgles', precentor of Glasgow, then dwelling in the city of Glasgow, and Martin Wau (? recte Waus), canon of Du[n]blane, by commission of Andrew, bishop of Glasgow; that David appealed from the said commissioners, on account of certain grievances, to the apostolic see, and that in contempt of the said appeal they wrongfully proceeded and promulgated a definitive sentence in favour of Robert and against David, condemning the latter in costs, his appeal from which sentence to the said see the said precentor and canon have reverently deferred to. (fn. 4) The pope therefore hereby orders the above three to summon the said Robert and others concerned, and to confirm or quash (confirmare vel infirmare) the said sentence, without appeal. Humilibus supplicum votis. (P. and A. de Cortesiis. | P. xvi. de Varris.) [2½ pp.]

[De Provisionibus.]

—
(f. 198d.)		 To James (Jaco[bo]) Guthry, abbot of the monastery of Kynlos, O. Cist., in the diocese of Moray. [Provision of the said monastery,] void by the death without the Roman court of abbot John, during whose lifetime it was specially reserved by the present pope. Inter solicitudines. [Unfinished and cancelled, having been begun to be registered out of its proper place, viz. under the rubric ‘De conservatoriis.’]

De Conservatoriis.

1468.
6 Id. June.
(8 June.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 20d.)		 To the bishop of Dunblane and the abbots of the monasteries of Melros’ and Holyrood [Edinburgh], in the dioceses of Glasgow and St. Andrews. Letters conservatory, for ten years, on behalf of abbot Patrick (fn. 5) and the convent of the monastery of Newbotyll', O. Cist., in the diocese of St. Andrews. Militanti [ecclesie] etc. (Hug. and N. de Castello. | Hug. lx. Folani. prothon. Bisuntin.) [2/3 p.]
1467[–8].
4 Id. Feb.
(10 Feb.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 229.)		 To the priors of the priories of All Saints by Dublin (iuxta Dubliniam), St. Patrick de Olpatrylt [sic], and St. Wulstan's (Sancti Vlstani), in the diocese of Dublin. The like, for five years, on behalf of William, bishop of Meath (Minden., recte Miden.). Ad hoc nos deus. (Hug. and M. Amici. | Hug. xxv. Folani. prothon. Bisuntin.) [¾ p.]

2 Paul II.

[De] Tabellionatus [Officio].

1465.
Prid. Id. Nov.
(12 Nov.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 269d.) (fn. 6) 		To the bishop of London. Faculty to confer the office of notary public on Richard Bordi, clerk, of the diocese of Llandaff (Landauen.), dwelling in the city of London, provided that he be not married nor in holy orders, and if he have completed his twenty-fifth year, and be found fit after examination; with the form of the oath of fealty to be taken by him. Ne contractuum. (H. and G. Blondus. | H.xvi. Folani.) [1 p.]
Ibid.
(f. 270.)		 To the same. The like, on behalf of Christopher Newton', clerk, of the diocese of York, dwelling in the city of London.Ne etc. (H. and L. de Narnia. | H. xvi. Folani.) [1 p.]
Ibid.
(f. 270d.)		 To the same. The like, on behalf of William Skypwych' (recte Skypwyth’), clerk, of London. Ne Folani.), as in the preceding. [1 p.]
1465[–6].
Prid. Non. Jan.
(4 Jan.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 273d.)		 To the bishop of Winchester. The like, on behalf of Thomas Grendhuest (recte Grenehurst; in the oath ‘Grenehuest’), clerk, of the diocese of Winchester. Ne etc. (P. and Gasp. Blondus. | P xvi. de Varris.) [¾ p.]
1466.
Kal. April.
(1 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 279.)		 To the bishop of Bath and Wells. Faculty to confer the above office on Walter Sterte, priest, of the diocese of Bath and Wells, if found fit after examination, to be exercised by him in pious and ecclesiastical causes only; with the form of the oath of fealty to be taken by him. Ne etc. (P. and Gasp[ar] Blondus. P. xvi. de Varris.) [¾ p.]
Id. April.
(13 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 279d.)		 To John Gardiner, priest, of the diocese of Durham. Conferring on him the above office, for which he has been found fit after examination by Roderick, cardinal deacon of St. Nicholas's in carcere Tulliano, vice-chancellor of the Roman church, to whom he has taken the usual oath of fealty; the said office to be exercised in pious and ecclesiastical causes only. Ne etc. (F. and L. de Narnia. | F. xvi. Saxinaten.) [¾ p.]
13 Kal. May.
(19 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 280d.)		 To the vicar-general in spirituals of the bishop of St. Asaph. Faculty (the bishop of St. Asaph being at present in remote parts) to confer the above office on John Lloit, priest, of the diocese of St. Asaph, if found fit after examination, the said office to be exercised in pious and ecclesiastical causes only; with the form of oath to be taken (here with the spelling ‘Lloyt’). Ne etc. (H. and [L.] de Narnia. | H.xvi. Folani.) [2/3 p.]
Prid. Kal. Aug.
(31 July.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 288.)		 To the bishop of Lincoln. The like, on behalf of John Vernam, priest, of the diocese of Lincoln. Ne etc. (Hug. and L. de Narnia. | Hug. xvi. Folani. prothon. Bisuntin.) [2/3 p.]
11 Kal. June.
(22 May.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 302.)		 To Robert Slymbrygg, (fn. 7) rector of the parish church of Upton-on-Severn (super Sabrinam) in the diocese of Worcester, I.U.B. Conferring on him the above office, for which he has been found fit after examination by Roderick, cardinal deacon of St. Nicholas's in carcere Tulliano, etc., as above, f. 279d.Ne etc. (H. and G Blondus. | Hug. xvi. Folani.) [2/3 p.]
3 Non. Sept.
(3 Sept.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 308d.)		 To the bishop of London. Faculty to confer the above office on William Buengay, subdeacon, of London, to be exercised in pious and ecclesiastical causes only, if he have completed his twenty-fifth year, and be found fit after examination; with the form of the oath of fealty to be taken by him. Ne etc. (P. and L. de Narnia. | P. xvi. de Varris.) [2/3 p.]

De Plenaria [Remissione].

1465.
4 Id. Oct.
(12 Oct.)
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 320.)		 To John Mansel, layman (corrected in the margin by ‘P.’ from ‘clerk’), of the diocese of Térouane (Morinen.). Indult that the confessor of his choice may grant him, being penitent and having confessed, plenary remission of all his sins once only, namely, in the hour of death; with the usual clauses providing against abuse of the present indult, requiring Friday fasting, etc. Registered briefly, as usual: ’Paulus etc.,’ address, and ‘salutem etc. Devotionis tue etc.Hinc est etc. Et ne quod absit etc. Porro etc. Datum …' (P. and [L. de Narnia]. | P. [no tax]. de Varris.)

[De Altaribus Portatilibus.]

10 Kal. Nov.
(23 Oct.)
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 320.)		 To Robert Thomlinson, lord of the place of Colon in the diocese of York. Indult to have a portable altar. Registered briefly, as usual: ‘Paulus etc.,’ address, and ‘salutem etc.Sincere etc. ut liceat tibi habere altare portatile etc. Datum …’ (P. and L. de Narnia. | P. x. de Varris.)

[De Plenaria Remissione.]

8 Kal. Nov.
(25 Oct.)
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 321d.)		 To Thomas de Forest, layman, of the diocese of St. Andrews, and Janet (Joneta) his wife. Indult of plenary remission, as above, f. 320. Devotionis vestre etc. Hinc est etc. Et ne quod absit etc. Porro etc. Datum … (H. and L. de Narnia. | H. [no tax]. Folani.)
1465[–6].
14 Kal. Dec.
(18 Nov.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 323.)		 To John Machagirr (?), (fn. 8) priest, of the diocese of Clogher. The like, mutatis mutandis. Devotionis tue etc. (P. and L.de Narnia. | P. [no tax]. de Varris.)
1465[–6].
4 Kal. Dec.
(28 Nov.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 323d.)		 To John Otti, layman, of the diocese of York. The like.Devotionis tue etc. (H. and Gasp. Blondus. | H. [no tax].Folani.)
1465[–6].
3 Id. Jan.
(11 Jan.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f 330.)		 To John Boon', abbot of the monastery of St. Edmund, Bury, O.S.B., in the diocese of Norwich, immediately subject to the pope and the Roman church. The like. Devotionis tue etc. (H. and Gasp. Blondus. | H. [no tax]. Folani.)

[De Altaribus Portatilibus.]

1466.
Kal. April.
(1 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 337.)		 To John Heton, nobleman, lord of the place of Bokenhoo in the diocese of Lincoln, and Isabel his wife, noblewoman. Indult to have a portable altar. Sincere devotionis etc. Hinc est quod nos vestris devotis supplicationibus inclinati ut liceat vobis et cuilibet vestrum habere altare portatile etc. Datum … (P. and L. de Narnia. | P. xii. de Varris.)

[De Plenaria Remissione.]

Id. April.
(13 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 337d.)		 To Agnes Harry, mulier, widow, dwelling in the city of London, relict of Thomas Johnsons [sic]. Indult of plenary remission, as above, f. 320. Devotionis tue etc. (F. and Gasp. Blondus. | F. [no tax]. Saxinaten.)
4 Id. April.
(10 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 337d.)		 To William Apeynus [sic], [layman,] of the diocese of St. Asaph. The like. Devotionis tue etc. (F. … Saxinaten.), as in the preceding.)

[De Altaribus Portatilibus.]

1465[–6].
12 Kal. April.
(21 March.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 338.)		 To David Lindesay, nobleman, earl of Crawford (Craffurdie), of the diocese of Brechin, and his present wife, noblewoman. Indult to have a portable altar. Sincere etc. Hinc est quod nos vestris devotis supplicacionibus inclinati [ut] liceat vobis et vestrum cuilibet habere altare portatile cum debita reverencia et honore etc. Datum … (H. and Gaspar Blondus. | H. Gratis de mandato domini nostri pape.Folani.) (fn. 9)
Ibid. To John Kennedi, provost of the chapel royal of St. Andrews. The like, mutatis mutandis. Sincere etc. (P. and Marcellus. | P. Gratis de mandato. de Varris.)
1465[–6].
Ibid.		 To Owthredus Mardowell (recte Macdowell), nobleman, lord of the place of Sarchlen in the diocese of Whitcherne (Candide case), and his present wife, nobleman. The like, mutatis mutandis, and to have mass celebrated thereon before daybreak. (P. … Varris.), as in the preceding.

[De Plenaria Remissione.]

1466.
15 Kal. May.
(17 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 339.)		 To William Orell, rector of the parish church of Ekyngton in the diocese of Coventry. Indult of plenary remission, as above, f. 320. Devotionis tue etc. (P. and —. | P. [no tax]. de Varris.)
Ibid. To John Stanley, nobleman, knight, and his present wife. (fn. 10) of the same diocese. The like. Devotionis vestre etc. (P. and —. | P. [no tax.]. de Varris.)

[De Altaribus Portatilibus.]

4 Id. April.
(10 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 339.)		 To John Cambel, nobleman, lord of the place of Downtreon in the diocese of Lismore. Indult to have a portable altar, and to have mass celebrated thereon before daybreak.Sincere etc. (P. and Gasp. Blondus. | P. Gratis de mandato. de Varris.)
1465[–6].
12 Kal. April.
(21 March.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 339d.)		 To Gilbert Kennedy, nobleman, lord of the place of Berganny in the diocese of Glasgow. The like. Sincere devotionis etc. (P. … Varris.), as in the preceding.
1466.
4 Id. April.
(10 April.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 339d.)		 To Gillespie (Gillespec) Cambel, nobleman, lord of the place of Achaym in the diocese of Lismore. The like.Sincere etc. (P. … Varris), as ibid.
Ibid.
(f. 340.)		 To Patrick de Grahame, nobleman, knight, lord of the place of Grahame in the diocese of Dunblane. Indult to have a portable altar, and to have mass celebrated thereon by his own or other fit priest, provided that he make a sparing use of the grant to have mass before daybreak. Sincere etc. (P. and Gas. Blon. | P. Gratis. de Varris.) [Registered more fully than usual.]
1465[–6].
12 Kal. April.
(21 March.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 340d.)		 To David Guttre, nobleman, lord of the place of Kyncaudrum in the diocese of Brechin, and his present wife, noblewoman. Indult for them (of whom David is treasurer of James, king of Scots), and for each of them, to have a portable altar, and to have mass celebrated thereon before daybreak. Sincere devotionis etc. (P. and Gasp. Blondus. | P. Gratis de mandato. de Varris.)
1466.
6 Non. May.
(2 May.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 340d.)		 To William Laucok, layman, of the diocese of Bath and Wells, and Margery his wife. Indult to have a portable altar. Sincere etc. Hinc est … honore etc., as above, f. 338. (P. and Gasp. Blondus. | P. xii. de Varris.)

[De Plenaria Remissione.]

13 Kal. July.
(19 June.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 343d.)		 To John Taunton', a monk of Glastonbury (Glasconen.), O.S.B., in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Indult of plenary remission, as above, f. 320. Devotionis tue etc.

[De Altaribus Portatilibus.]

15 Kal. July.
(17 June.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 344.)		 To Thomas Vychan, nobleman, lord of the place of Bychworth [cf. below] in the diocese of Canterbury (Cantu[a]rien.), and Eleanor Bron’ his wife, noblewoman. Indult for them, and for each of them, to have a portable altar. Sincere devotionis etc. (P and Marcellus. | P. Gratis de mandato. de Varris.)
Id. June.
(13 June.)
St. Mark's, Rome.
(f. 345.)		 To George de Lesley, nobleman, earl of Rothors (fn. 11) [sic], lord of the place de Lelesly (recte de le Lesly) upon Leven (super Leuiyn), (fn. 12) in the diocese of Dunkeld. The like.Sincere etc. (F. and G. Blondus. | F. x. Saxenaten.)

[De Plenaria Remissione.]

4 Kal. July.
(28 June.)
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 346d.)		 To Thomas Vaghan, nobleman, lord of the place of Betyswort [cf. above] in the diocese of Canterbury (Ca[n]tu[a]rien.), and Eleanor [Bron’] his wife, [noblewoman]. Indult of plenary remission, as above, f. 320, mutatis mutandis. Devotionis vestre etc. (P. and G. Blondus. | P. [no tax].de Varris.)

Footnotes

  • 1. On the back of the volume is the usual modern description in Italian:Paolo ii. 1465–7. 1. Anno 1. 7. Lib. 6, and on a modern end-paper is Mgr. Wenzel's ‘An. v. to. 6.’ There is no contemporary end-paper with the contemporary description, but the latter occurs as usual, but imperfectly legible, on the bottom edge of the volume, viz. ‘Primus [de] Regularibus, Diversis, Beneficiis, Prebendis, Exhibitis, Exemptionibus, Conservatoriis,' etc. The several headings occur separately throughout the volume, viz., de regularibus [anno] primo (f i); de diversis [anno] primo domini nostri domini Pauli (f. 66); sequitur de beneficiis vacantibus [anno] primo (f. 90); sequitur de prebendis vacantibus [anno] primo (f. 132); de Exhibitis (f. 152); de Exemptionibus curialium [anno] primo et diversorum annorum (ff. 175 and 176); de Conservatoriis (f. 195); [de] tabellionatus [officio anno] secundo (f. 266); de plenaria [remissione anno] secundo (f. 319). There are ff. i.–cccxix + modern pencil foliation 320–346.
  • 2. ‘le’ has been added, apparently by P. de Varris.
  • 3. dominus Glasguensis diocesis, the name of the place of which he was lord having presumably been omitted.
  • 4. a qua [sententra] pro parte predicti David fuit ad sedem appellatum eandem, cui quidem appellationi prefati precentor et canonicus detulerunt reverenter.
  • 5. Patricii added in the margin by ‘H,’
  • 6. On f. 269r under date St. Peter's, Rome. 1465, 4 Kal. Nov. (29 Oct.) anno 2, is a grant of the office of notary public to John Crabbe, priest, of the diocese of Cambrai (Cameracen.), who has been found fit after examination by Roderick, cardinal deacon of St. Nicholas's in carcere Tulliano, vice-chancellor of the Roman church: the said office to be exercised in pious and ecclesiastical causes only.
  • 7. ‘Blymbergg’ in the oath.
  • 8. The end of the name is not clearly written.
  • 9. This indult is preceded by a cancelled indult, under the same date, of plenary remission to the same earl and his wife.
  • 10. She is not described as a ‘nobilis mulier.’
  • 11. The ‘ors’ is not very clearly written.
  • 12. Not clearly written.
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