| Entry Type: | Letter/s |
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| Section Type: | Diverse letters |
| Summary: | Letter from Simon Sudbury, archbishop of Canterbury, reciting a letter of Pope Gregory XI dated at Villeneuve-les-Avignon, 15 July 1375, giving details of an initial demand made in 1372 for a subsidy of 100,000 florins from the clergy of England, received at the archbishop's manor of Croydon on 6 September 1375, witnessed by Thomas Chalener, rector of ?Sible Hedingham (Hengeham); John Whitechurch, rector of Foxearth (Foxherde), and John Ware, clerk of London diocese, notary public, with a notarial subscription of inspection on 13 September 1375 by Master John de Barton on Humber, Lincoln diocese, clerk, and notary public to the archbishop of Canterbury. |
| Subjects: | Papal Taxation |
| Dates: |
Recited document date: 1375/07/15 (certain)
Document date: 1375/09/13 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Sender: Pope, Gregory XI, 1329-1378, Pope (pope); written as Gregory XI
Sender: Sudbury, Simon, c 1316-1381, Archbishop of Canterbury (archbishop); written as Simon [Sudbury] Witness: John Ware (clerk) Witness: John Whitechirch (rector) Witness: Thomas Chalener (rector) |
| Places: |
Place of dating of recited document: Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Gard department, France (none given); written as Villamnovam
Place of dating: Croydon, Surrey, England (archbishop's manor); written as Croidon Benefice: Sible Hedingham, Essex, England (rectory) Benefice: Foxearth, Essex, England (rectory) |
| Entry Type: | Exchange, Commission, Institution |
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| Section Type: | Archdeaconry of the East Riding |
| Summary: | Commission of Roger [Walden], archbishop of Canterbury, to the archbishop to expedite an exchange of benefices between Henry Hamerton, rector of Lockington, York diocese, and William Morewyk, rector of Biddenden (Bydingden), Canterbury diocese, to receive the resignation of Morewyk and perform the institution of Hamerton to Biddenden, in the collation of the archbishop of Canterbury. |
| References: | Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 54. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1398/07/25 (certain)
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| Places: |
Place of dating: Croydon, Surrey, England (city)
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| Entry Type: | Institution, Certification, Exchange |
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| Section Type: | Archdeaconry of York |
| Summary: | Certification by Stephen [Gravesend], bishop of London, of receipt and confirmation of a commission of Archbishop Melton (recited), dated at Owston (Ouston), 15 May 1320, to expedite an exchange of benefices proposed between Adam de Blida [Blyth], rector of Harthill (Herthill), and Master Robert de Balne, rector of Shepperton, London diocese, and of his subsequent institution to Harthill, patron: Brother John de Monte Martini, prior, and the convent of Lewes. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1320/05/30 (certain)
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| Places: |
Place of dating: Croydon, Surrey, England (bishop's manor); written as Croudon
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