Lateran Regesta 252: 1424-1425

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 252: 1424-1425', in Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 7, 1417-1431, (London, 1906) pp. 395-401. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-papal-registers/brit-ie/vol7/pp395-401 [accessed 26 March 2024]

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Lateran Regesta, VOL. CCLII (fn. 1)

De Beneficiis Vacantibus

8 Martin V (cont.)

1425.
3 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 6d.)
To the bishop of Alet, the abbot of Cella Nigra in the diocese of Derry, and the official of Derry. Mandate to collate and assign to Patrick Lochlonnach, priest, of the diocese of Derry, the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 2 marks, of Grelleach in the said diocese, void by the death of Roger Ocnamhsi; whether it be void as stated, or by the resignation of John Ogubuyn. Vite etc. (Pe. viii. residuum pro deo. Sexto Kal. Aprilis Anno Octauo. de Casatiis.)
8 Id. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
(f. 9.)
To the abbot of Cella Nigra, Magonius Odroibelaig, canon of Raphoe, and the official of Derry. Mandate to collate and assign to Patrick Lochnonnach (cf. f. 6d), priest, of the diocese of Derry, the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 8 marks, of Culdabtha in the said diocese, void by the death of Nemias Odufaghy, although Arhalt Odufaghy, priest, of the same diocese, who is to be removed, has detained possession for more than ten years; whether it be void as stated, or by the death of Sitrag Obrolchan, or in any other way, notwithstanding that the pope has recently [f. 6d] ordered provision to be made to him of the perpetual vicarage of Grelleach in the same diocese, value not exceeding 2 marks. He is hereby dispensed to hold both together for life. Vite etc. (Pe. xii. residuum pro deo. Sexto Kal. Aprilis Anno Octano. de Casatiis.)
5 Id. Aug.
SS. Apostoli. Rome
(f. 42d.)
To the archdeacon of Aghadoe (de Achadeo), and the precentor and Maurice Stak, canon, of Ardfert. (fn. 2) Mandate to collate and assign to Patrick Okyalare, clerk, of the diocese of Cloyne, the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 10 marks, of St. Mary's, Corkmoyhed, in the diocese of Limerick (Limiricen.), void because the late Denis Mackennery held it for more than a year without having himself ordained priest and without dispensation, removing Thomas Torgaez, priest, of the said (dicte) diocese, who has unlawfully detained possession of it for more than three years, having obtained collation by authority of the ordinary after the collation had by the Lateran statutes lapsed to the apostolic see. Vite etc. (Pe. xx. Kal. Septembris Anno Octano. de Casatiis. Pe. correcta, reportata et expedita Undecimo Kal. Junii Anno Decimo. de Cusatiis.)
10 Kal. April.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
(f. 58.)
To the prior of St. Mary's, Roscomain, in the diocese of Elphin. Mandate—Odo Osomachan, perpetual vicar of Culdea in the diocese of Elphin, priest, having this day informed the pope that formerly Cornelius Osomachan, priest, obtained by authority of the ordinary the perpetual vicarage of Drymunan in the said diocese, on its voidance in a certain way, and that Donald Osomachan, priest, got provision made to him by papal authority, alleging it to be void by the death of Nellanus Yhomochayn, and that, he too having obtained possession, the said Cornelius and he agreed to share the fruits etc. and have done so for about four years—if Odo will accuse in his presence the said Cornelius and Donald, to summon them and, if he find the accusation true, to deprive both of them, and in that event to collate and assign the said vicarage, value not exceeding 4 marks, to Odo; notwithstanding that he holds the above vicarage of Culdea [value not stated], which he is, as he has offered, to resign upon obtaining that of Drymunan. Vite etc. Ja. Gratis pro deo. Quarto Kal. Maii Anno Octauo. de Cerretanis.)
16 Kal. March.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 81.)
To the bishop of Alet, Maurice Ochonchuir, canon of Killala (Aladen.), and the official of Achonry (Akaden.). Mandate to collate and assign to John Macaberchun, clerk, of the diocese of Achonry (who lately 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), the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 6 marks, of Assdara in the said diocese, void because Cormac Macdonnchaid held it for more than a year without having himself ordained priest and without dispensation. Vite etc. (Pe. xvi. Octano Id. Marcii Anno Octauo. de Casatiis.) [See above, p. 263.]
4 Kal. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
(f. 83d.)
To the bishop of Kilmacduagh. Mandate—the pope having learned that the rectory of Athnaryg in the diocese of Tuam, of the patronage of laymen, has been so long void by the death of Mylerus de Bremycheam that its collation by the Lateran statutes lapsed to the apostolic see, although William de Bremycheam, priest, of the said diocese has for more than four years unduly detained possession, as he still does, he being under disability by ‘Execrabilis,’ because before he obtained the said rectory he held together certain incompatible benefices without dispensation—to summon the said William and others concerned, and if he find the said rectory to be void as stated, or in any other way, to collate and assign it, value not exceeding 40 marks, to William Ocorcrayn, canon of Kilmacduagh, if found fit, who is in his twenty-second year and who lately received papal dispensation as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 81, and who, fearing the power of Bremycheam, has no hope of obtaining justice in the city and diocese of Tuam; notwithstanding that he holds a canonry of Kilmacduagh and the prebend of Killenayn, value not exceeding 1 mark. He is hereby specially dispensed on account of the said defects of age and birth. Dignum etc. (Ja. xxvi. Sexto Id. Marcii Anno Octauo. de Cerretanis.)
8 Id. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 84d.)
To the bishop of Alet, the dean of Kilmacduagh, and Marianus Okeallayd, canon of Clonfert. Mandate to collate and assign to Thady Odonelayn, priest, of the diocese of Clonfert, the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 2 marks, of Kylltormoyr in the said diocese, void by the death of Alan Ybrodair. Vite etc. (Pe. Gratis pro deo. Tercio Id. Marcii Anno Octano. de Casatiis.) [See above, p. 266.]
3 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 87d.)
To the abbot of Cella Nigra, Derry. Mandate to collate and assign to Patrick Mackamayl, clerk, of the diocese of Derry (who, without mentioning his illegitimacy, as the son of a priest and an unmarried woman, nobles, has had himself tonsured and has been received by authority of the ordinary as a canon of Derry, without however receiving any fruits on that account), the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 10 marks, of Tarahlehactfynnlegayn (sic) in the same diocese, which became and is still void by the death of John Ofylecan (or Osylecan), removing Nemyas Mackenayn, priest, of the same diocese, who has for more than ten years unduly detained possession, as he still does. Dignum etc. (Pe. xxii. Id. Marcii Anno Octauo. de Casatiis.)
8 Kal. March.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 88d.)
To the abbot of St. Peter's, Armagh. Solomon Maccreuare, canon, and the official, of Armagh. Mandate to collate and assign to Malachy Maceadgha, priest, of 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. 81, after which he was so promoted and obtained the rectory of Tarmucumun in the diocese of Armagh, on its voidance in a certain way), the said rectory, value not exceeding 12 marks, which has become and is still void by his resignation made to archbishop John; Murianus Migillaguib, priest, of the diocese of Armagh, who has unduly detained possession for about seven years, as he still does, being removed. Vite etc. (Pe. Gratis pro deo. Sextodecimo Kal. Aprilis Anno Octauo. de Casatiis.) [See above, p. 66.]
16 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
(f. 92d.)
To the bishop of Alet, the prior of St. Peter's, Dearg, in the diocese of Ardagh, and John Macoly, canon of Elphin. Mandate to collate and assign to John Macgillaciaran, clerk, of the diocese of Kilmore, the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 5 marks, of Killtibrad in the diocese of Ardagh, void by the death of Bernard Ycolla. Vite etc. (Ja. Gratis pro deo. Nono Kal. Aprilis Anno Octauo. de Cerretanis.)
Id. June.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 109.)
To the abbot of Holy Trinity, Fécamp, and the dean and Robert Barberii, canon, of Rouen. Mandate to collate and assign to Robert Hays, clerk, of the diocese of Rouen, who is in or about his twenty-second year, the parish church of Roites in the said diocese, value not exceeding 50l. petits tournois, void because John de Brecon, who is to be removed, has held it for more than a year without having himself ordained priest and without dispensation. Robert is hereby specially dispensed, on account of his said defect of age. Vite etc. (Pe. xx. Quarto Non. Julii Anno Octauo. de Casatuis.)
12 Kal. July.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 120.)
To the abbot of Leix (de Legedei), and the priors of Saighir and Achmickairt in the dioceses of Leighlin and Ossory. Mandate to collate and assign to Dermit Obrayn, scholar, of the diocese of Ossory (who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of a priest, an Augustinian canon, and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 81), the rectory of Rathfaran with the church of Delge and its appurtenances, in the said diocese, with cure and of the patronage of laymen, value not exceeding 5 marks, so long void, because the late Keranus Ohelue held it for more than a year without having himself ordained priest and without dispensation, that its collation has by the Lateran statutes lapsed to the apostolic see, Donatus Ohelue, priest, of the same diocese, who has unduly detained possession for more than ten years, being removed. Vite etc. (Pe. xxiii. Septimo Kal. Augusti Anno Octano. de Casatiis.)
18 Kal. July.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 121.)
To the prior of St. Mary's, Monaincha (Insula vivencium), in the diocese of Killaloe, and the archdeacon and the precentor (fn. 3) of Killaloe. Mandate to collate and assign to Thady Omeachyr, clerk, of the diocese of Killaloe (who lately received papal dispensation, as the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 81), the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 8 marks, of Burynu in the said diocese, void because John Omeachyr, who is to be removed, held it for more than ten years without etc. as in the preceding; notwithstanding that when a clerk the said John begat Thady's father. Vite etc. (Pe. xxiii. Quinto Kal. Augusti Anno Octauo. de Casatiis. Correcta, reportata et expedita Kal. Septembris Anno Octauo. Pe. de Casatiis.) [See below, Reg. CCLV, f. 201d.]

De Dignitatibus Vacantibus

2 Kal. May.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 185.)
To the abbot of Petra, Kilmacduagh. Mandate to collate and assign to Dermit Maclaind, priest, of the diocese of Kilmacduagh, the precentorship of Kilmacduagh, a non-major, non-elective dignity with cure, value not exceeding 2 marks, void because John Odubgilla, perpetual vicar of Killthomys in the said diocese, when holding it obtained the said vicarage by collation of the ordinary; Thady Odonnchuaga, priest, of the same diocese, who has unduly detained possession of the precentorship for more than two years, being removed. Vite etc. (Ja. Gratis pro deo. Septimo Kal. Junii Anno Octano. de Cerretanis.)

De Beneficiis Vacantibus

4 Kal. June.
SS. Apostoli. Rome.
(f. 188d.)
To John Gray, rector of Lyston in the diocese of St. Andrews, master in medicine. Collation and provision to him, who has been sent as an envoy to the pope by Charles king of the French, and who is M.A., of the above church, value not exceeding 70l. of old sterlings, void, and therefore reserved, by the death at the apostolic see of Andrew de Hawyk; notwithstanding that he holds canonries and prebends of Le Mans, Orleans, and St. Martin's Tours, value not exceeding 140l. petits tournois, and also a canonry and prebend of Glasgow and the archdeaconry of Whiteherne, value not exceeding 40l. of old sterlings, all of which he is, as he has offered, to resign after obtaining Lyston. Litterarum etc. [See above, p. 381.]
Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Saint-Pol-de-Léon (Leonen.) and Glasgow, and the abbot of Balmurinoch in the diocese of St. Andrews. Litterarum etc. (Ja. xii. xiiii. Seeundo Id. Junii Anno Octano. de Cerretanis.)
Non. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
(f. 248d.)
To the bishop of Kildare. Mandate to receive from Master John Preyn, papal chaplain and auditor, his proposed resignation of the rectory of St. Patrick's, Treym, in the diocese of Meath, he being so broken with age and bodily weakness that he cannot exercise the cure in person, and to collate and assign it, value not exceeding 100 marks, to Patrick Preyn, perpetual vicar of Tamlaght in the diocese of Dublin, M.A., reserving to John for life such a yearly pension as shall content him, to be paid by the said Patrick and his successors. Upon obtaining Treym, Patrick is to resign his said vicarage. The bishop is further to see that there be no simony. Apostolice sedis, circumspecta beniguitas. (Pe. xxvi. Octauo Id Marcii Anno Octano. de Cerretanis.)
1424.
6 Id. Dec.
SS. Apostoli, Rome
f. 263d.)
To Nicholas de Atholia, doctor of canon law. Collation and provision of the parish church of Fediressow in the diocese of St. Andrews, value not exceeding 40l. of old sterlings, void at the apostolic see, and therefore reserved, by the resignation of William Croysier, made to the pope by his proctor Benedict de Guideloctis of Perugia (de Perusio); whether it be void as above, or by the death of Nicholas Inglis at the said see, or otherwise; notwithstanding that he holds, under a papal dispensation for life, the precentorship of Dunkeld, a non-major dignity, and the perpetual vicarage of Stramyglo in the diocese of Dunkeld, value together not exceeding 60l. of like sterlings (sexaginta librarum Turonensium [rectius sterlingorum] similium), and that the pope lately [above, p. 102] made pro- vision to him of canonries of Aberdeen and Moray with reservation of as many prebends, and of a dignity, etc. [of one] of those churches, dispensing him to hold for life, together with the said precentorship or vicarage, such dignity etc., and to resign them, simply or for exchange, as often as he pleased, and hold instead two other incompatible benefices. He is hereby dispensed to hold Fediressow for one year together with two of the said precentorship, vicarage, dignity etc. Within the year he is to exchange one of such three incompatible benefices for another benefice compatible with the other two; if not, he is thereafter to resign the said vicarage. Litterarum etc.
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Alet, the dean of Dunblane and the precentor of Aberdeen. Litterarum etc. (Pe. xiiii. xxi. Tercio Non. Aprilis Anno Octauo. de Casatiis.)
1425.
18 Kal. Feb.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 289d.)
To the abbot of Petra, Kilmacduagh. Mandate to collate and assign to David Odub'gilla, scholar, of the diocese of Kilmacduagh, who is the son of an unmarried man and an unmarried woman, and is in his twenty-second year only, after dispensing him to be promoted to all, even holy orders, and after he has been tonsured, the rectory de Dyseyrthceallayd’ in the said diocese, value not exceeding 6 marks, of the patronage of laymen, so long void, because David de Burgo, who is to be removed, has held it for more than a year without having himself ordained priest, that by the Lateran statutes its colla- tion has lapsed to the apostolic see. He is hereby specially dispensed on account of the said defects of birth and age. Dignum etc. (Pe. xxiiii. Id. Februarii Anno Octano. de Casatiis.)
Non. Jan.
SS Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 291.)
To the official of Derry. Mandate to collate and assign to Solomon Obuidhgill, priest, of the diocese of Derry (who has had papal dispensation, as the son of a priest and an unmarried women, to be promoted etc. as above, f. 81), the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 5 marks, of the parish church in Bhodomnaich alias Achgudhdaimh, in the said diocese, void by the death of Polinus Machtanamgh; Philip Omuregaid, Augustinian canon of Dungevin in the same diocese, who has unduly detained possession for more than twelve years, being removed. Dignum etc. (Ja. xx. Id. Februarii Anno Octauo. de Cerretanis.)
1425.
7 Id. Jan.
SS. Apostoli, Rome.
(f. 311.)
To the provost of Tuam. Mandate to collate and assign to John Macinsilead (also written Macinsileat), priest, of the diocese of Tuam, the perpetual vicarage, value not exceeding 10 marks, of St. Nicholas's, Galway (de Galluia), in the said diocese, void by the resignation of John Lang, made before Nicholas Odubgylla, priest, of the diocese of Kilmacduagh, notary public, and witnesses. Dignum etc. (Ja. xx. Sexto Kal. Februarii Anno Octauo. de Cerretanis.) [See above, p. 106.]

Footnotes

  • 1. Described on the back as Lib. 102. A flyleaf has, in the usual modern hands, ‘Vidit Rmus D. Contelorius’ and ‘Lib. CII', Another flyleaf has, in contemporary hands, ‘Henricus,’ ‘Rubricatus,’ ‘Liber primus de beneficiis vacantibus Anno Octauo,’ and again ‘Rubricatus.’ On the top and bottom edges of the volume is the contemporary description: Primus de beneficiis vacantibus anno octavo.
  • 2. Corrected in the margin from the bishop, the dean and the treasurer of Limerick (Lymercn.), with the following subscription: Cassatum et correctum de mandato domini F[rancisci] Gebennensis, Pe. de Casatiis. A number of minor corrections in the margin are similarly subscribed.
  • 3. Precentori, corrected in the margin from preposito, with subscription Cassatum et corr[e]ctum de mandato domini vicecancellarii. Pe. de Casatiis.’