UNiversis praesentes Literas visuris vel audituris David permissione divina Archi∣episcopus* 1.1 Cassalen. salutem in Domino. Cum nos Electiones de qui∣busdam in nostra Provincia Cassalen. factas, non in contemptum Re∣giae dignitatis sed sine fraude et malitia confirmaremus, ignorantes ipsas Electiones prius esse Domino nostro H. Illustri Angliae prae∣sentandas, quam ipsis Electis munus confirmationis impenderemus; idcirco nos propter ignorantiam Iuris Regii, gratiam ipsius Regis in hac parte assecuti, tenore praesentium, pro nobis et successoribus nostris obligamus et bona fide promittimus, quod nullum de caetero de nostra Provincia Electum authoritate nostra confirmabimus, ante∣quam licentia eligendi a Domino Rege, prout moris est, fuerit pe∣tita, ac etiam ipsa Electio eidem Domino Regi fuerit praesentata. Ad hoc etiam apponemus diligentiam quam cito post reditum no∣strum commode intendere poterimus, quod litera Capituli nostri super eodem conficiatur, et cui Rex placuerit tribuatur. In cujus rei testimonium sigillum nostrum praesentibus duximus appo∣nendum. Dat. apud Winton. 4 die Novembris. Anno Regni Regis nostri Henrici tertii 52.
The Cardinal of Praxedis in Rome, having obtained by colour of a Provision an annui∣ty of 80. Marks by the year from the Archbishop of York, till he should be promoted to a Prebendary of 100l. a year in that Church, and a controversie arrising thereupon▪ Othobon the Popes Legat making an award, that the Cardinal during his life should receive an Annuity of 40. Mark each year out of the Prebendary of Newband, and 60. Marks out of the Prebendary of Wetewang, and that these Prebendaries should be therewith charged into whose hands soever they came; the King by his Patent confirmed this award, so that if the Prebendaries by any avoydance should be in his or his heirs disposal, they should yet be charged with these Annuities.