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

LETTERS OF POPE BENEDICT XIII
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however, is confirmed by this bull notwithstanding that he is known
to have been provided to the parish church of Magnacaveris, said
diocese, and that he holds a canonry of Dunkeld with reservation
of a prebend whether a dignity, parsonage, administration or office,
with or without cure.
Nice, 4 Id. Apr., anno 11.
10 April, 1405 Reg Aven 321, 379
To the nobleman Dominic Weer, doncel, Glasgow diocese, and his
wife Maria. Indult to choose a confessor in mortis articulo.
Nice, 4 Id. Apr., anno 11.
27 April, 1405 Reg Aven 320, 631-63iv
Ad perpetuam rei memoriam. Papal confirmation of a royal confirma¬
tion by Robert, king of Scots, made at Glasgow, 16 Mar., 1403 of a
grant by William, earl of Douglas and Mar, lord of the barony of
Caverys, and by James, his successor, to David abbot of Melrose,
o.cist., and his successors of the right of patronage in the parish
church of Caverys.1
Nice, 5 Kal. Maii, anno 11.
2 June, 1405 Reg Aven 319, 546V-547V
To the official of Glasgow. Mandate to collate Christopher de
Pontefract, clerk, Glasgow diocese, to a benefice in the gift of the
abbot and convent of Paisley, to the value of 25 merks sterling if
with cure, and to the value of 18 merks sterling if without cure.
Genoa, 4 Non. Jun., anno 11; expedited, 5 Kal. Aug., anno 11
[28 July, 1405].
2 June, 1405 Reg Aven 319, 551V-552V
To the official of Glasgow. Mandate to collate John de Carrutheris,
priest, Glasgow diocese, to a benefice in the gift of the abbot and
1 Full text of Robert ill’s confirmatory charter of James’ grant is included and for
his confirmation of William’s grant see Melrose Liber, ii, 478-80.