July 1, Avignon

Mandate to enquire into the case of Augustinian prior, and Bartholomew de Coventry and de Bradeway, canons, of Kenilworth monastery, touching visitation of the priory of Brok by the bishop of Lincoln. prior of Brok, where the said canons were dwelling, appealed to the archbishop of Canterbury, and, in order to this appeal, was dragged from before the high altar of monastery of Torkesey, where he had been placed by the and, with the two canons, was imprisoned by the said of the monastery, and forced to confess that they had him; they were then deprived of their religious proand silence was imposed on them. The canons, however, away and came to the pope, who, if their tale is true, orders Stephen, if he is still alive, is to be liberated, and the three into other monasteries of the same order. Curtat Lerrers. Master Peter de Labatud, canon of Great St. Mary's, and Bertrand Calculi, citizen of Bordeaux, in the pope's Acquittance of a sum of 29,000 Florentine florins 2000 great florins of Lamasa value 4000 Florentine florins 00/. received by them from Masters William Testa and Arnaldi, papal agents in England, and paid over to the in the amount of 37,070 florins. Master Peter de Labatud and Galhard de Pinsaco, in the service.