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letter for the bishop's inspection. He is prohibited, in the meanwhile, from 

 demanding snch collection (eollectam) or contribution. 

 Dated at Dimdalk. 



1 02. Letter to the prelates, secular and regvdar, rectors, vicara, chaplains, 

 12 July. 1367. herenachs and coloni of the diocese of Deny. f. 19. 



Since by the appeal (no. 101 they are made immediately subject to 

 the archbishop, and fieed fiom the jimsdiction of the bishop pending its 

 decision, they are ordered not to obey the latter in the matter of a collection 

 or contribution. 



Dated at Dundalk. 



103. Confii-mation of the postulation of Master Peter Okerballau to the 



30 July, 1367. deanery of Deny, by the archbishop, on whom the riglit has 

 devolved. f. W. 



Okerballan receives dispensation as the successor of bis father in the 

 deaneiy. The confii-mation took place at St. Nicholas's Chmxh, Dundalke. 



Ends: "Presentibus magistro Arthmo Mekewen officiali Ardmachano, 

 domino Petro Fowler domus sancti Leonardi de Dundalke et domino Thoma 

 Wals perpetuo rieario de Carlingford, domino Johanne Talboot presbitero 

 presbitero [sk) parochie de Dundalke ac multis aliis et me Jacobo Scotelare 

 clerico et in omnibus istis actis scriptore et locum notarii tenente (?;." 



104. Letter to Brother Simon, Bishop of DeiTy. f. 19\ 



31 July 1367. He is ordei-ed to cause Master Peter Okerballan, canon of 

 Derry, or his proctor, to be inducted into the deanery, his postulation to which 

 had been confirmed, by devolved right, by the archbishop. 



Dated at Dromeskyn. 



A note states that similar letters were sent to the comarb of St Kynicus 

 and John Ocui[g], canons of Deny. 



105. Letter to the same. f. 19\ 

 June X July (.0, 1367. States that when confirmation of the postulation of 

 Master Peti;r Okerballan, canon of Derry, was souglit through Master 

 John Kenan, clerk of Armagh diocese, special proctor of the majority (pro 

 majori part€j of the canons of Derr}', reasons were given why the coniiimation 

 belonged to the archbishop and not to the bishop. 



The document breaks off at the end of the page. 



It is followed by the note, " Eequire supra in xL folio ad idem signum ^." 



In tiie date the month does not appear. It is inferred from no. 1S7. 



106. Summons to a parliament at Kylkenni on 7 Januaiy, 1371. 



The archbishop is to appear in person, together with proctors of his chapter 

 8 November, 1370. and clergy. f. 20. 



Ends : " Teste "Willielmo, &c., (as no. 39) apud Adare •' &e. 



