566 ORIGINAL PAPAL BULLS AND BRIEFS October Gregorius. Bulla ; string. ' Apostolatus officium meritis '. Stowe Ch. 601. 327. Rome, St. Peter's, 1 November 1576. Mandate to bishop of Elphin . to induct Patrick O'Flanagan, clerk, diocese Clogher, to perpetual vicarage of Inishmacsaint, 1 and to eject Nicholas O'Flanagan, unlawfully detaining it. Gregorius. Bulla ; string. ' Dignum arbitramur. et '. Add. Ch. 12805. 328. Rome, St. Peter's, 13 December 1576. Mandate to bishop-elect of Dromore, after due inquiry, to grant dispensation for ordination of seven persons named, despite defects of birth. Gregorius. Bulla ; string. ' Ex parte dilectorum '. Add. Ch. 42616. 329. Rome, St. Peter's, 1 January 1576/7. Mandate to bishops of Amelia and Macerata and vicar-general in spiritualibus of Faenza to induct Costantino Pasi to office of archpriest of St. Stephen's, Cotignola. 2 Gregorius. Holes (2) for threads of bulla. ' Hodie dilecto filio '. Add. Ch. 12806. 330. Rome, St. Peter's, 1 January 1576/7. Provision of the same Costantino Pasi to the office mentioned in 329. Gregorius. Holes (2) for threads of bulla. ' Litterarum scientia vite '. Add. Ch. 12807. 331. Rome, St. Peter's, 8 July 1577. Brief to Albert, cardinal, archduke of Austria, asking credence for bishop of Ripatransone as nuncio to Portugal. Trace of Anulus Piscatoris in red wax. ' Fecimus nostrum, et '. Add. MS. 28697, fo. 1. 332. Rome, St. Peter's, 12 November 1578. Brief to the same, with condolence on his brother's death. Trace of Anulus Piscatoris. ' Non minus nobis '. Add. MS. 28697, fo. 3. 333. Rome, St. Peter's, 24 October 1579. Confirmation and extension of vetoes on migration of members of the Society of Jesus to other orders. First line. Ad perpetuam rei memoriam. Holes (2) for threads of bulla. ' Decet Romanum Pontificem '. [Magnum Bullarium Romanum, Aug. Taur. viii, 1863, pp. 302-7.] Add. MS. 6878 (5). 334. Rome, St. Peter's, 15 April 1580. Brief to Albert, cardinal, archduke of Austria, asking credence for Cardinal Riario, legate de latere. Trace of Anulus Piscatoris. ' Non potuimus deesse '. Add. MS. 28697, fo. 5. 335. Rome, St. Peter's, 26 April 1581. Brief to the same announcing appointment of bishop of Lodi as nuncio to Spain. Trace of Anulus Piscatoris in red wax. * Fecimus nostrum, et '. Add. MS. 28697, fo. 7. 336. Rome, St. Peter's, 24 December 1581. Brief to the same announcing his recovery from sickness. Traces of Anulus Piscatoris in red wax. ' Et doluisse te '. Add. MS. 28697, fo. 10. 337. Rome, St. Peter's, 9 May 1583. Brief to the same congratulating 1 Manuscript ' Innse Vaihisam '. The Irish form given by E. Hogan, Onomasticon Goedelicum, p. 467, is ' i. maige samh '. For the identification and the reference I am indebted to my colleague Mr. R. Flower. 2 Manuscript * Colignole but the name is correctly written in 330.
