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

314 LETTERS OF POPE BENEDICT XIII
ii March, 1415 Reg Aven 347, 403
To Henry, bishop of Moray. Indult to dispense 50 persons of his
diocese from any defect of birth to be promoted to all holy orders
and to hold one benefice with cure.
Valencia, Tarragona diocese, 5 Id. Mar., anno 21; expedited, 2 Id.
Mar., anno 21 [14 Mar., 1415].
14 March, 1415 Reg Aven 345, 649-649V
To master Thomas de Butil, archdeacon of Candida Casa, papal
chaplain and auditor of appeals. [Scottish mandatory in letter relating
to Bartholomew Spareth, holding a perpetual benefice in the
collegiate church of St John in the town of Perpignan, Elne diocese.]
Valencia, Tarragona province, 2 Id. Mar., anno 21.
27 March, 1415 Reg Aven 346, 541-2
To Hugh Walteri, canon of Moray. Provision of Hughtoacanonry
of Moray with reservation of a prebend, dignity, parsonage or
office, with or without cure provided it is not a major dignity.1
Valencia, Tarragona province, 6 Kal. Apr., anno 21; expedited,
7 Kal. Nov., anno 23 [26 Oct., 1416].
Concurrent mandate to the bishop of St Andrews, the dean of
Dunkeld, and the precentor of Segorbe.
5 April, 1415 Reg Aven 345, 387V-388V
To the bishop of Brechin. Mandate to collate Alexander de
Lawedre, canon of Glasgow, b.dec., brother of William, bishop of
Glasgow, to a canonry, prebend and the archdeaconry of Dunkeld,
a non-elective reserved benefice with cure which is neither a dignity
or parsonage, value not exceeding -£40 old sterling to a non¬
resident, vacant by the death outside the curia of Alexander de
Lillisclef, late archdeacon, who had held also the parish church of
Caldercomite, St Andrews diocese, and on whose death Robert,
1 Another of the same, scored out and only eight lines extant, occurs in Reg Vat
328, 406.