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

366 LETTERS OF POPE BENEDICT XIII
16 December 1417 Rev Vat 329, 37-37V
To Richard Petyt, perpetual vicar of the parish church of Stevenston,
Glasgow diocese, b.dec. Provision of Richard to the parish church
of Stevinston, Glasgow diocese, value not exceeding ^16 old
sterling to a non-resident, as a reserved benefice, vacant by the free
resignation at the curia of William Petyt, former vicar and papal
chaplain, through his procurator master Peter Roger, canon of
Cuenca, papal abbreviator of letters, into the hands of Guido
Flandini, archdeacon of Majorca, papal notary and regent of chancery
who admitted the resignation by papal authority, and notwith¬
standing that Richard is known to hold a canonry and prebend of
Ross value not exceeding £10 old sterling.
Peniscola, Tortosa diocese, 17 Kal. Jan., anno 24; expedited, 14 Kal.
Jan., anno 24 [19 Dec., 1417].
Concurrent mandate to the archdeacon of St Andrews, the pre¬
centor of Segorbe and John Laveroch, canon of Ross.
31 December, 1417 Reg Vat 329, 77-77V
To Edward de Lawder, rector of the parish church of Gogar, St
Andrews diocese, m.a. Indult for Edward, of noble birth, to hold
together the parish churches of Gogar, St Andrews diocese, and of
Suthwyk, Glasgow diocese, a church in lay patronage, for a further
period of two years. Edward, student in holy writ, for five years,
on Kal. Jan., anno 22 [1 Jan., 1416], had been dispensed to hold these
churches for two years but as the time has expired this indult is
granted as above; but within the two years either Gogar or Suthwyk
must be exchanged for a compatible benefice, otherwise at the end
of the two years he is to demit one of them.
Peniscola, Tortosa diocese, 2 Kal. Jan., anno 24.
sro, Vat. Trans., ii, no. 86.
4 January, 1418 Reg Vat 329, 63
To Robert de Strabrok, St Andrews diocese. Appointment of Robert
as a notary since he had been examined and found suitable by Guigo
Flandini, papal notary and regent of chancery, at whose hands he is
to swear the oath of fealty. [Form in Reg Vat 329, 62-63.]