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Papal Registers, Edward III

July 1, Avignon

Order date: uncertain Edward III · Papal Registers

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Dated in source: “July 1” · Place: Avignon (Papal court)

To the dean of Lincoln. Mandate to compel the prioress and convent of Lekebourne, in the diocese of Lincoln, to make provision of some benefice in their gift to Robert de Gayton, according to papal letters, and the monition of the dean, which they have disregarded. Gayton was ordained subdeacon by Thomas, bishop of Down, deacon and priest by Walter, archbishop of Armagh, under licence of Jobn, late bishop of Lincoln.

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