pope Innocent VI. by bull dated xiv Cal. Augusti (19th July) 1357[1]. He was consecrated at Rome, and received the spiritualities from the archbishop of Canterbury 13th Oct. following; he did not however make his profession of obedience until 13th May 1360[2]. He died in 1375; at least, his will was proved 13th Dec. in that year[3].
1376
?? Edw.III. William de Spridlington[4], dean of St. Asaph, was appointed by papal bull dated 4th Feb. 13756; he made his profession of obedience at Lambeth 29th April, and was consecrated 25th May following[5]. He died 9th April 1382[6]; his will, in which he ordered his body to be buried in his cathedral, was proved 1st May following[7]. The license to elect a bishop in the room of the last-mentioned prelate is dated 19th May 1382[8]; in pursuance of which,
1382
?? Ric. II.Lawrence Child, a monk of Battle abbey, and licentiate of the civil law, was appointed by papal bull dated
18th June 1382, and consecrated in the month of August following; he received the spiritualities from the archbishop 2nd Oct.[9], and the temporalities on the 20th of the same month[10]. He died 27th Dec. 1389[11]. A congé d'élire, vice Lawrence Child, issued 12th Jan. 1390[12]; and
John Trevaur, or Treffau, was chosen by the chapter; and obtained the King's license 2nd March 1390 to repair to the court of Rome to sue for a confirmation of his election, and to accept a recompense from the Pope in case he should have made a provision to the see of St. Asaph before his arrival[13]. The Pope
- ↑ Reg. Islip. fol. 218.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Reg. Sudbury, fol. 89.
- ↑ Or Stridlington, or Springlinton.
- ↑ Reg. Sudbury
- ↑ Whart. de Epis. Assav. p. 340.
- ↑ Reg. Courtn. fol. 313.
- ↑ Pat. 5 Ric. II. p. 2. m. 16.
- ↑ Reg. Courtn. fol. 316.
- ↑ Pat. 6 Ric. II. p. 1. m. 18.
- ↑ Whart. de Epis. Assav. p. 341.
- ↑ Pat. 13 Ric. II. p. 2. m. 19.
- ↑ Pat. 13 Ric. II. p. 3. m. 31. and Petit, in Parl. 13 Ric. II. No. 3.
