Volume LXXXVII: 1 Benedict XIII. Anti-Pope

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

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'Volume LXXXVII: 1 Benedict XIII. Anti-Pope', in Petitions to the Pope 1342-1419, (London, 1896) pp. 592-594. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/petitions-to-pope/1342-1419/pp592-594 [accessed 23 April 2024]

1 Benedict XIII. Anti-Pope

1395. (f. 15d.)
Roll of the prior of St. Andrews:—
James Byset (or Beset), prior of St. Andrews, on behalf of the underwritten persons, for the following special grants:—
Michael de Balcongy, canon of St. Andrews, a benefice in the gift of the prior and chapter of the same.
Robert de Locris, canon of St. Andrews, the like.
(f. 16.)
Alexander de Hadinton, canon of St. Andrews, the like.
William de Crumby, canon of St. Andrews, the like.
Laurence Kant, pepetual vicar of Long Forgrund, a canonry of Dunkeld, with expectation of a prebend.
John Grame, rector of Erole, in the diocese of St. Andrews, a canonry of Aberdeen, with expectation of a prebend, notwithstanding the constitution touching non-graduates.
Robert de Lani, rector of Cartouky, in the diocese of Brechin, a canonry of Glasgow, with expectation of a prebend, notwithstanding the above-named constitution.
Granted for all. Avignon, Id. Aug.
Ibid.
Thomas Steward (Senescalli), natural son of the late Robert, king of Scotland, bachelor of canon law at Paris, and archdeacon of St. Andrews, on behalf of himself and the underwritten persons:—
That he, while at the university, may visit his archdeaconry by deputy, and receive money procurations for five years.
That he may lecture on, and teach, civil law for five years.
On behalf of his clerk, John Gray, M.A. dispensed as the son of a married man and a nun, for extension of the dispensation, so that he may hold a cathedral dignity.
On behalf of Gilbert Spanky, priest, for a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Lindores.
Granted for all Dated as above.
1394. (f. 41.)
Roll of examiners for England and Scotland:—
G. bishop of Maraga, John Haton, S.T.P. William Bruni, doctor of canon law, Henry de Wardlau, precentor of Glasgow, examiners appointed by the pope of persons in the said realms touching grants made to them, on behalf of the underwritten:—
John Gray, M.A. scholar of canon law, a canonry of Aberdeen, with expectation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he has the church of Ferne, in the diocese of Dunkeld, which he is ready to resign.
William Broun, priest, who has studied arts and canon law for many years at Paris and elsewhere, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, chapter, and canons of Dunkeld, notwithstanding that he has the church of Hircon (Hilton), in the diocese of St. Andrews, which he is ready to resign.
Andrew de Hawyk, of noble birth, a canonry of Moray, with expectation of a prebend.
Laurence Laverok, priest, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, chapter, and canons of Dunkeld, notwithstanding that he has a simple prebend in Abernethy, and the church of Madoc, in the diocese of Dunblane, which last he is ready to resign.
John Arthuri, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, prior, chapter, and canons of St. Andrews.
Walter Grahame, priest, a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Paisley, notwithstanding that he has the perpetual vicarage of Grynlaw, in the diocese of St. Andrews.
(f. 41d.)
William Inglis, priest, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, chapter, and canons of St. Andrews, notwithstanding that he has the perpetual vicarage of Drywysdale, in the diocese of Glasgow.
William Gaw, priest, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, chapter, and canons of Glasgow.
John Sogyer, priest, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, chapter, and canons of Dunkeld.
(f. 42.)
John de Tuloch, a benefice in the gift of the bishop, chapter, and canons of St. Andrews.
(f 42d.)
John de Vaux, canon of Glasgow, bachelor of canon law, a canonry of Dunkeld, with expectation of a prebend, notwithstanding that he has a canonry and prebend of Glasgow, and the church of Liberton, in the same diocese.
Walter de Carriwerys, priest, a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Paisley.
Patrick [Spalding], of noble birth, M.A. student in canon law at Avignon, a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Lindores, notwithstanding that he has the church of Londy, in the diocese of St. Andrews, which he is ready to resign, and a prebend of Moray, and hopes, by virtue of a nomination by the king of Scotland, to have a prebend of Glasgow, and also had provision from Clement VII. of a canonry and prebend of Brechin, and dispensation to retain the same.
Godfrey de Glen, priest, a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Kelso, notwithstanding that he has the church of Lyntor, in the diocese of St. Andrews, which he is ready to resign.
(f. 43.)
Robert de Cavers, priest, M.A. a benefice in the gift of the bishop chapter, and convent of Glasgow.
Robert Goldsmyth, priest, a benefice in the gift of the prior and chapter of St. Andrews, notwithstanding that he has the church of Slamanane and the chapel of St. [Mary], Linlithes.
Granted for bachelors of civil law and masters of arts, Avignon, 6 Kal. Nov. For non-beneficed priests, 4 Kal. Nov. For all others, prid. Kal. Nov.