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

LETTERS OF POPE BENEDICT XIII
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26 June, 1417 Reg Aven 349, 464
To John de Peblys, monk of Melrose, o.cist., b.dec. Indult for
John to study for seven years at a university, even if situated in
schismatical territory and to communicate with schismatics, not¬
withstanding apostolic decrees, or decrees of his own monastery or
any others to the contrary.
Peniscola, Tortosa diocese, 6 Kal. Jul., 23; expedited, 10 Kal. Sept.,
anno 23 [23 Aug., 1417].
sro, Vat. Trans., ii, no. 85.
5 July, 1417 Reg Aven 349, 378V
To the bishop of Moray. Mandate to dispense the nobleman John de
Suthirland, doncel, to marry the noblewoman Margaret de Duf,
Caithness diocese, notwithstanding their being related in the third
degree of consanguinity.
Peniscola, Tortosa diocese, 3 Non. Jul., anno 23; expedited, 14 Kal.
Aug., anno 23 [19 July, 1417].
sro, Vat. Trans., iv, no. 127.
8 July, 1417 Reg Aven 349, 70-71
To the precentor of Glasgow. Mandate to confirm Henry Tode,
priest, Glasgow diocese, in possession of the parish church of Dum¬
fries, Glasgow diocese, a church with cure, value not exceeing 20
merks sterling to a non-resident, as he had doubted the validity
of his provision by ordinary authority by William, bishop of Glas¬
gow, who had received the resignation outside the curia for purposes
of exchange, of the parish church of Wamfray formerly held by
Henry, and the resignation of the said church of Dumfries from
Gilbert de Moussalde, and who had effected the exchange by the
same authority.
Peniscola, Tortosa diocese, 8 Id. Jul., anno 23; expedited, 3 Non.
Aug., anno 23 [3 Aug., 1417].
10 July, 1417 Reg Aven 349, 377v-3?8v
Ad perpetuam rei tnemoriam. It had been decreed that if a papal chap¬
lain is appointed motn proprio his consent was not necessary, and