1355-08-20, William Westminster

de Daubeneye, keeper of the priory of Iselham and Lynton, or to William de Clopton, supplying his place there. Order brother John de Witleseye, the younger, monk of the monastery to hold and exercise the cure in the spiritualities pertaining to of Lynton, and to cause necessary maintenance to be supplied to his servants, as in recompense for the possessions lost by William in Britanny by reason of the king's service, the king granted the custody of the said priories and of all the lands and possessions thereto, in his hand by reason of the war with his adversaries of to hold so long as the priories should remain in the king's rendering anything therefor, so that he should find proper for the priors and monks there as long as he held that custody, bishop of Ely, the diocesan, has now conferred the priory being void and pertaining to his collation for this turn, upon John, and has instituted him as prior.