Volume LXXXI: 1 Benedict XIII. Anti-Pope

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

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'Volume LXXXI: 1 Benedict XIII. Anti-Pope', in Petitions to the Pope 1342-1419, (London, 1896) pp. 583-585. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/petitions-to-pope/1342-1419/pp583-585 [accessed 26 April 2024]

1 Benedict XIII. Anti-Pope

(f. 3 d.)
William Govan, chaplain of the king of Scotland, perpetual vicar of Munkton, in the diocese of Glasgow. For the church of Cadros, which is a prebend of Glasgow, void by reason that John de Corucher does not keep a vicar there, and holds it together with Rivel in the same diocese without dispensation, its value being 10l.; notwithstanding that he holds Munkton on the king's nomination.
Granted. Avignon, 8 Id. Nov.
1395. (f. 56d.)
Simon de Mandavilla, M.A. of noble origin. For a canonry of Glasgow and the prebend of Dorisdere in the same, void by reason that John de Merton under letters of Clement VII. has obtained the archdeaconry of Teviotdale in the said church.
Granted. Avignon, 3 Kal. March.
(f. 68d.)
Thomas, monk of Dunfermlin. For the priory of Urchars, in the diocese of Moray, dependent on Dunfermlin, void by reason that John de Torri is now abbot of Dunfermlin, or by his resignation of the priory, whose value is 50 francs. Granted. Avignon, 5 Kal. Feb.
(f. 86d.)
Thomas Trayl, priest, M.A. bachelor of medicine, who has studied civil law for two years at Orleans. For the archdeaconry of Aberdeen, value 60 marks, void by the death of John Barber, notwithstanding that he has the church of Aberbocnoth, in the diocese of St. Andrews, and has papal provision of a canonry and prebend of Moray.
Granted. Avignon, 16 Kal. May.
(f. 90.)
Henry de Wardlau, precentor of Glasgow, of noble origin, licentiate in arts, student of canon law, nephew of the late Walter, cardinal of Scotland. For the canonry of Aberdeen, and prebend of Balhelvi in the same, void by the death of James de Lyon, notwithstanding that he is precentor of Moray, and has the church of Cavers, in the diocese of Glasgow. Granted. Avignon, 8 Kal. May.
Ibid.
Patrick Davidis, rector of Culas, in the diocese of St. Andrews, M.A. student of canon law at Avignon. For the canonry of Dunkeld, and prebend of Capach in the same, value 50 gold francs, void by the death of James de Lyon, notwithstanding that he has also expectation of a benefice to be named in the papal chancery.
Granted. Dated as above.
(f. 91.)
Matthew, bishop of Glasgow. On behalf of his nephew, Simon de Mandavilla, M.A. of noble origin, for the canonry of Glasgow and prebend of Dorysdere, value 30 marks, void (as above, f. 56d.)
Granted. Avignon, 4 Non. May.
(f. 94.)
Thomas Lyel, priest, canon of Ross, of noble origin. For the subdeanery of Ross, value 18 marks, void by reason that William de Dingwall has obtained the deanery of the same, notwithstanding that he has the church of Tyry and the chapel of Kirimur, in the dioceses of Aberdeen and St. Andrews. He is ready to resign his canonry and prebend of Ross. Granted. Avignon, Kal. May.
(f. 95d.)
Patrick Lawson, priest, rector of Mussald, in the diocese of Glasgow, student of canon law at Paris in his second year. For the perpetual vicarage of Lochmaban in the said diocese, void by reason that Gilbert de Gilmiby has obtained a perpetual vicarage founded in Glasgow cathedral; the said church of Mussald and vicarage of Lochmaban being on the confines of Scotland and England, and their value together being no more than 40 marks.
Granted. Avignon, Kal. May.
Ibid.
Cristin Duncani, priest, rector of Craginche, in the diocese of Argyle. For the church of St. Bean in Lorne in the said diocese, value 100s. void by reason that Martin, Cistercian prior of St. Katan, has held it together with three other rectories without dispensation for twenty-four years, or else that Gilletawes Willelmi, formerly rector, held it for a year without being ordained priest. Cristin is ready to resign Craginche. Granted, Avignon, Kal. July.
(f. 112d.)
John Gray, priest, of the diocese of Ross. For the perpetual vicarage of Thayne in the said diocese, value 10 marks, void by the resignation or death of William de Kynbeyok, notwithstanding that John is dispensed as the son of a priest, and has a perpetual chaplaincy in Ross, which he is ready to resign. Granted. Avignon, 6 Kal. May.
(f. 123d.)
Walter Wan, priest. For the canonry and second prebend of Glasgow, value 14 marks, void by the resignation of Gilbert de Carrick, notwithstanding that John de Tonergayth has unlawfully held the said canonry and prebend for sixteen years, and that Walter has a perpetual vicarage in the city of Glasgow.
Granted. Avignon, 4 Id. April.
(f. 147.)
William de Mac Morin, priest, B.C.L. of noble origin, lately papal nuncio to the king and realm of Scotland. For the canonry and first prebend of Glasgow, value 100 marks, void by the death of John Leche, of the household of the late Walter, cardinal of Scotland, and papal chaplain or collector, notwithstanding that William has the church of Kilpatrick, and the church or chapel of Kirkgunnane in the same diocese in commendam, and has expectation of a benefice to be named in the papal chancery. Granted. Avignon, 3 Non. Aug.
(f. 191.)
Whereas on 11 Kal. Aug. the pope made provision to Simon de Mandevilla, M. A. of Orleans, of a canonry and prebend of Glasgow, but Master Peter Bosquerii, the secretary, refuses to expedite the letters, on the grounds that the petition was not signed by the pope, and that the value of the canonry and prebend was not expressed; the pope is prayed to order the said secretary to expedite the letters under the said date, the value of the said canonry and prebend being 100 marks or to sign the petition anew. Granted. Avignon, 11 Kal. Aug.