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July 1, Avignon

To the archbishop of Canterbury and the archdeacon of London; to the archbishop of Cashel and the archdeacons of Armagh and Dublin; to the archbishop of York, the prior of Durham, and dean of York; to the bishops of Lincoln and Worcester, and the dean of Lichfield; to the archbishops of Armagh, Dublin, and Tuam, and the bishops of St. Andrews, Aberdeen, and Brechin. Mandate to defend the Hospitallers who have been placed in possession of the Templars property in their respective dioceses. To Richard de Clare. He was successively rector of Hawick, Joghel, and Donemowe, canon and prebendary of Pencrich, and portionary of Cruk, in the dioceses of Glasgow, Cloyne, London, and Coventry and Lichfield, and, on resigning one of these, he was dispensed so as to retain the rest, and who then obtained the rectory of Atherton, in the diocese of Winchester, value 50 marks, without resigning any benefice. Dispensation to retain the same. To Robert de Marchyate, subdeacon, rector of Eketon, in the diocese of Lincoln, aged twenty. Dispensation to retain the same. To Guicard de Lebreto, archdeacon of Canterbury. Indult to visit us archdeaconry by deputy for three years, and receive procurations. a Concurrent mandate to Masters William Testa, papal chaplain the precentor of Bordeaux, and Thomas de Suerk, canon of London.

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