Lateran Regesta 64: 1398-1399

Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 5, 1398-1404. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1904.

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'Lateran Regesta 64: 1398-1399', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 5, 1398-1404, (London, 1904) pp. 182-187. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol5/pp182-187 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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Lateran Regesta, Vol. LXIV.

De Prebendis Et Dignitatibus Vacaturis.

15 Kal. Sept.
St Peter's, Rome.
(f. 73.)
To Richard Hals, B.C.L. Provision motu proprio to him, a priest, of a canonry of Exeter and another of Wells, with reservation of prebends, and of a dignity, even an elective major dignity with cure, personatus or office in one of the said churches, and of a benefice with or without cure, value not exceeding 80 marks if with cure, in the common or several gift of the bishops of Exeter and Wells; notwithstanding that he holds the church of Worbilton alias Warpulton in the diocese of Chichester. He has hereby dispensation, also motu proprio, to hold for seven years such dignity, personatus or office and such benefice with cure—upon obtaining which he is to resign his said church— and to exchange them meanwhile for two similar or dissimilar incompatible benefices. Literarum sciencia, vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Monopoli, the prior of St. Bartholomew's and the dean of London. Litterarum etc. (De mandato.)
1398.
5 Id. Dec.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 81.)
To William Norton. Provision motu proprio to him, a priest, of a canonry of Salisbury and another of Wells, with reservation of prebends, and of a dignity, even an elective major dignity with cure, personatus or office in one of the said churches, and of a benefice value not exceeding 100 marks, wont to be assigned to secular clerks, in the common or several gift of the bishop and the prior and chapter of Winchester; with dispensation, also motu proprio, to him who holds the church of Droknesford in the diocese of Winchester, to hold for life one other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible therewith, even if a perpetual vicarage, parish church or dignity, &c., and to exchange both as often as he pleases for two similar or dissimilar incompatible benefices. Vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Tuy, the abbot of Westminster and the archdeacon of Wilts (Wyltechirie). Vite etc. (De mandato.)
1399.
Kal. Nov.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 97.)
To Thomas Sutton. Provision of a canonry of Awkeland and another of Derlyngton, with reservation of prebends, and of a dignity, even an elective dignity, principal and united, personatus or office, with or without cure, in one of the said churches and (seu) a benefice with cure and value not exceeding 150 marks in the common or several gift of the bishop and the prior and chapter of Durham; notwithstanding that he holds a canonry and prebend of Chester [-le-Street]. Vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Monopoli, the abbot of Blanchland (Albalanda) and the dean of Langchester. Vite etc. (De mandato.)
Ibid.
(f. 99.)
To the abbot of Coverham, in the diocese of York. Mandate to make provision to Richard Pykryng, clerk, of the said diocese, if found fit after examination, of a canonry of Chester [-le-Street] and another of Norton, both in the diocese of Durham; with reservation, if found fit after the usual examination in Latin, of prebends, and of a dignity, etc., as in the preceding, in one of the said churches, and (seu) a benefice with cure and value not exceeding 150 marks, wont to be assigned to secular clerks, in the common or several gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary's York and the prior and chapter of Carlisle. If not found able to sing Latin well, he is to have reservation of the said prebends and of an office without cure only. Dignum arbitramur. (De mandato.)
Id. Aug.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 100.)
To John Bernard, licentiate of civil law. Provision motu proprio of a canonry of York, of Lincoln and of Salisbury with reservation of prebends, and of a dignity, even major and elective, personatus or office, with or without cure, in one of the said churches; with the necessary dispensation. Litterarum sciencia, vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Ely and London and the archdeacon of Ely. Litterarum etc. (De mandato.)
13 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 104.)
To Nicholas Bubbewith. Provision motu proprio of a canonry of Lincoln, of Salisbury, of London and of Wells, with reservation of prebends, and of a dignity, even a major elective dignity with cure, personatus or office, with or without cure, in one of the said churches, and of a benefice, with or without cure, value not exceeding 150 marks, in the common or several gift of the bishop and the prior and chapter of Durham, provided that it be not a cathedral canonry and prebend; with the necessary dispensation. Vite ac morum. (Marginal note: queratur [littera] execut[oria] inferius, fol. cxxi.)
13 Kal. April.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 120.)
To the same. The like. Vite etc. (Cancelled with strokes, and in margin: Cassata graciosa hic, quia superius registrata est, fol. ciiii. This cancelled letter of provision is followed by the)
(f. 121. Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Exeter and Tuy, and the abbot of Westminster. Vite etc. (De mandato.)
5 Non. May.
St. Peter's. Rome.
(f. 121d.)
To John Chytterne. Provision motu proprio to him—who has lately had dispensation from the pope to hold for life two benefices with cure, even if elective dignities, major and with cure or principal respectively, personatus or offices with cure in metropolitan, cathedral or collegiate churches, and to exchange them for two similar or dissimilar incompatible benefices— of a canonry of Lincoln, of London and of Wells, with reservation of prebends, and of a dignity, even a major elective dignity with cure, personatus or office, with or without cure, in one of the said churches, and of a benefice with or without cure, value not exceeding 100 marks if with cure, in the gift of the bishop of Winchester, provided that it be not a cathedral canonry and prebend. Upon obtaining such dignity, personatus or office and benefice with cure, he is to resign his church of Newechurche in the diocese of Winchester. Vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Tuy, the abbot of Westminster and the prior of Ivychurch (Monasterii Ederosi), in the diocese of Salisbury. Vite etc.
5 Non. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 123.)
To the official of London. Mandate motu proprio to make provision to John Ware, rector of Elyndon in the diocese of Salisbury, bachelor of canon law, if found fit after examination, of a canonry of Salisbury, of Chichester and of London, with reservation, if found fit after the usual examination in Latin, of prebends, and of a dignity, even a major elective dignity, personatus or office, with or without cure, in one of the said churches. If not found able to sing Latin well, he is to have reservation of the prebends and of an office without cure only. He has hereby the necessary dispensation, valid for ten years. Dignum arbitramur. (Demandato.)
2 Non. May.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 125.)
To the abbot of Westminster. Mandate motu proprio to make provision to John Repynton, clerk, of the diocese of Lichfield, if found fit after examination, of a canonry of Lincoln, with reservation, if found fit in Latin, of a prebend and dignity, etc. If not found able to sing Latin well he is to have reservation of a prebend and of an office without cure only. Dignum [arbitramur].

De Prehesdis Vacaturis.

2 Kal. Sept.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 146.)
To Thomas Okeallaygh. Provision of a canonry of Killaloe, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that the pope has recently made provision to him of the perpetual vicarage of Tuaymfynlacha, in the same diocese, value not exceeding 5 marks. Vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the abbot of the Scots monastery in Vienna, and the archdeacon and official of Killaloe. Vite etc. (Pro Deo.)

De Regularibus.

4 Kal. Aug.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 167.)
To the abbot of Rewley, and the priors of Stodley and Worcester. Mandate to collate and assign to Richard Godynton, Augustinian canon of St. Fredeswide's, Oxford, papal chaplain, the church of Weston-on-Avon, in the diocese of Worcester, value not exceeding 40 marks, wont to be served by secular clerks, which he obtained by collation and provision of Tideman, bishop of Worcester, on its voidance by the death of John, and now doubts whether the collation holds good. He has hereby dispensation to hold the church for life, and to exchange it as often as he pleases for a benefice with or without cure, even wont to be assigned to secular clerks, provided that it be not in a cathedral or collegiate church. Grata devocionis. (De mandato.)
2 Kal. Nov.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f 194.)
To William de Karlelle, of the Augustinian hospital of St. Mary the Virgin, Newcastle on Tyne. Reservation to him—who has had papal dispensation to hold and exchange a benefice with or without cure, even if wont to be served by secular clerks—of a benefice with or without cure, value not exceeding 100 marks, even if wont to be served by secular clerks, in the common or several gift of the bishops and the priors and chapters of Durham and Carlisle; with the usual anteferri clause as against all, except cardinals and members of the pope's household, expecting similar benefices. Religionis zelus, vite ac morum.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Monopoli, and the abbots of Blancheland and Newminster in the diocese of Durham. [Religionis zelus,] vite etc. (De mandato.)
Kal. Nov.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 195.)
To the same. Grant to him—to whom the pope has lately ordered provision to be made, with the anteferri clause, as in the preceding—that no one, with the said exception, shall, under letters even containing the same clause, be preferred to him. Religionis zelus, vite etc. (De mandato.)
Kal. June.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 211.)
Appropriation to the Augustinian prior and convent of Hautempris, of the church of Belton in the isle of Axholm, of their patronage, value not exceeding 90 (corrected in the margin de mandato from 60) marks, that of the monastery not exceeding 400. The church may be served by one of their canons or other, a secular priest, appointed and removed at their pleasure. Ad perp. rei mem. Sacre religionis. (De mandato.)
11 Kal. Nov.
St. Peter's, Rome
(f. 212.)
Appropriation to the abbatial mensa of Roger, Cistercian abbot of Pyppewell, so long as he remains abbot, of the church of Dunchurche in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield, value not exceeding 30 marks, of the patronage of the monastery. The church may be served by a religious or secular priest appointed and removed at abbot Roger's pleasure. Ad fut. rei mem. Romani pontificis. (De mandato.)
5 Id. June.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 213.)
Exemption of Matilda Buttourd, abbess of Pollesworth, from jurisdiction of the bishop of Lichfield. Ad fut. rci mem. In eminenti sedis. (De mandato.) (Cancelled with strokes, and in margin: Cancellata quia inferius registrata est cum sua executoria, et correcta de novo de mandato. [See f. 220d.])
3 Non. Aug.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f 214.)
To the Augustinian abbot and convent of St. Mary's, Norton, in the diocese of Lichfield. Indult to cause, on the resignation or death of the present perpetual vicars, their churches of Buddeworth, Rencore, Casteldo[n] yngton, and Burtonsthath, in the dioceses of Lichfield and Lincoln, to be served by their canons, being priests, appointed and removed at their pleasure. Religionis vestre. (De mandato.)
(Cancelled with strokes, and in margin: Cancellata est quia per sequentem corrigitur.)
Ibid.
(f. 214d.)
To the same. Indult as in the preceding, the churches being here described as Roncore, Budeworth, Burtunstath, Casteldonyngton and Pyryngton in the above dioceses. Religionis vestre. (De mandato.)
(In margin: Hec bulla fuit registrata de novo de mandato domini Jo[hannis] de Bononia suprascripti, et antecedens proxime superior cancellata de mandato ipsius, que corrigitur per istam, que est de eadem materia, N. de Ben [even] to.)
11 Kal. Nov.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 216.)
To Roger, abbot of Pyppewell. Indult for life that he shall not be visited by a visitor or chapter-general of his order. Sincere devocionis. (De mandato.)
Non. Sept.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 218.)
To Thady Ocynn, Benedictine monk of the Scots monastery, Vienna. Dispensation to hold a benefice with or without cure wont to be served by secular clerks, and to exchange it as often as he pleases for a similar or dissimilar benefice. Religionis zelus, vite ac morum.
5 Id. June.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 220d.)
Exemption of Matilda Buttourd, abbess of Pollesworth, from the jurisdiction of the archbishop of Canterbury and the bishop of Lichfield. Ad fut. rei mem. In eminenti sedis.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Telese, and the abbots of Merevale (Miravally) and Halesoweyn in the dioceses of Lichfield and Worcester. Et si quibuslibet personis.
3 Non. July.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 266.)
To John Brokhampton, warden, called master, of the Augustinian hospital of SS. James and John, Brackele, in the diocese of Lincoln. Dispensation, the warden's income not exceeding 100 marks, to hold one other benefice with cure or otherwise incompatible, even if a dignity etc. as usual, and to exchange both as often as he pleases for two similar or dissimilar incompatible benefices. Vite ac morum. (De mandato.)
1399.
6 Id. Aug.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 267.)
Appropriation motu proprio to the abbot and convent of Perschore in the diocese of Worcester, of the church of Couley in that diocese, of their patronage, value not exceeding 14 marks, that of the monastery not exceeding 1,000. The church may be served by a religious or secular priest, appointed and removable at the pleasure of the abbot. Ad perp. rei mem. Sacre religionis. (De mandato.)
7 Id. Feb.
St. Peter's, Rome.
(f. 271.)
To the bishop of Tuy, and the priors of Bishop's Lynn (Lennieepiscopi) and Wymundham in the diocese of Norwich. Mandate to publish and cause to be observed the pope's renewal [below, Reg. LXVI, f. 143d] of the letters—Cum a nobis petitur, which are beginning to be consumed with age and of which exemplification is here given, of Alexander IV dated at the Lateran, 7 Kal. March, anno 2 [1256], confirming the letters patent whereby the bishops of Norwich and Walter their successor granted that the clerks of the prior and chapter, dwelling in their manors and churches, might decide ecclesiastical causes arising therein. Meritis dilectorum filiorum.