56 PAPKRS, ETC. 



notice sliould occupy in chronological order; biit I have 

 HO means of rectlfying tlie error, if such it be. 



At an Ordination held in tlie Churcli of S. jNIary Mag- 

 dalene, on the 8th of Marcb, 1459-60, Jolin Arnold, M.A,, 

 of New College, Oxford, was ordained deacon, and priest 

 on the 29th of the same month."'" 



An Inquisition held in the Chapel of S. Martin, at 

 Bowe, on the 6th of August, 1470, found that the right of 

 patronage of S. Peti'ock's, Clannaborough, in the Deanery 

 of Chumleigh, was vested in the Prior and Convent of 

 Taunton, and that they received four Shillings per annum, 

 on account of a certain glebe of some fifty acres.f 



On the 24th of October, 1470, Richard (Glene), Prior, 

 and his C^onvent, give the first presentation of the Church 

 of Lydiard S. Laurence to Robert Stowell, John Cheyne, 

 and John Trevilian.:!: 



A Hospital for lepers had been founded near the Chapel 

 of S. Margaret, as early as or before the year 1280, the ad- 

 vowson of which was then given to the Abbat and Convent 

 of Glastonbury by Thomas Lambryth.|| The charity was 

 at this time in need of pecuniary assistance, and on the 8th 

 of July, 1472, William Wayneflete, Bishop of Winchester, 

 by an instrument dated at Suthwerke as aforesaid, granted 

 an Indulgence of forty days to all who should extend 

 helping hands and contrlbute of their goods to the pious 

 work. The Indulgence was to last for a period of five 

 years.§ 



* MS. Harl. 6966, p. 123. 



t Dr. Oliver, from Reg. Both., fol. 67. Eeg. Fox, f. 148. 



X MS. Harl. 6966, p. 130. 



II Cart. Glaston. MS. Macro., fol. 119b. 



§ E Reg. Dni. Will. Wayneflete, Ep. Winton. tom. ii., fol. 152. 



