July 1, Avignon

To the abbot and convent of Battle. Confirmation, at the king's request, with exemplification, of the grant made by Stephen, bishop of London, of the church of Sampforde, with the chapel of Hampstede, of their patronage. The abbey, having been founded by William the Conqueror, has suffered by loss of possessions washed away by the sea, by . impositions, loans, and bad seasons. The bishop's letters, and those of the chapter are dated Orseth, 6 Kal. Mar. 1319. Oct. To Master Stephen Ledebury, D.C.L. Provision, at the king's request, of the canonry and prebend of Bolinthope, and the deanery of Hereford, with its chapels, void by the death of John de Aquablanca, papal chaplain, notwithstanding that Stephen is litigating about the church of Westhorsle, in the diocese of Winchester, which, on obtaining the deanery, he did resign. Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Winchester, John de Lescappon, canon of Dublin, and John Walwain, canon of London. To Bernard Delfau. Provision of the ecanonry and prebend of Chichester, void by the death of Robert Maydeston. Concurrent mandate to the archdeacon of London and two others named.