Series 4 > Calendar of Papal letters to Scotland of Benedict XIII of Avignon, 1394-1419

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i BENEDICT XIII
10 October, 1394 Reg Aven 281, 207V
To John Forestar, canon of Aberdeen, lic.dec., papal chaplain.
Appointment of John as a papal chaplain.
Avignon, 6 Id. Oct., anno i.1
10 October, 1394 Reg Aven 281, 207V
To master William de Spyny, dean of Aberdeen, d.dec., papal
chaplain. Appointment of William as a papal chaplain.
Avignon, 6 Id. Oct., anno i.1
10 October, 1394 Reg Aven 281, 208
To master Thomas de Tynnyngham, canon of Aberdeen, papal
chaplain. Appointment of Thomas as a papal chaplain.
Avignon, 6 Id. Oct., anno i;1 consigned, 12 Kal. Nov., anno 1
[21 Oct., 1394].
10 October, 1394 Reg Aven 296, n6v
To John Forestar, priest, St Andrews diocese. Indult for John,
presented by John of Naples, papal secretary, to become a notary
and to take the oath of fealty.2
Avignon, 6 Id. Oct., anno i.1
1 Although Benedict’s coronation was 11 October 1394, these letters must refer to
1394 as Reg Aven 281, 208 (above) shows the handing over to have taken place
later that year. William de Spyny (see above) appeared in the coronation roll {CPP,
>, 587).
2 The form of the oath is contained in Reg Aven 296, 109-109V.