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of the same. The archbishop ordei'S the above, as his coniiuissaries, to cite, 

 by a general proclamation in Derry cathedral, all who wish to oppose 

 confirmation thereof to appear before him in St. Nicholas' Chm'ch, Dundalk, 

 on 30 'Tilly. 



Dated at Dundalk. 



189. Letter [of the archbishop, guardian of the spiritual] jurisdiction [of 

 19 February, 1366. the diocese of Down, sede vacanie], to the clergy of that 

 diocese. f. 41. 



States that the Prior of the house of St. Peter at Newtown near Trym, 

 diocese of Meath, has informed the archbishop that his house is in great need 

 of repair, and that the archbishop saw this himself on his last metropolitical 

 visitation of the house. He therefore gives direction and grants indulgence 

 as in no. 176, 149. 



Dated in the city of Down. 



190. Certificate of the appointment of Sir John Haket, priest, as rector 

 21 February, 1366. of the church of Nedrum in the diocese of Down, " sede 

 vacante ex resignatione."' f. 41. 



The church was vacant by the resignation of Sir Maurice M'Kerly, made 

 with a view to exchanging it with Haket for the church of St. Tassanus of 

 Eathcolp in the same diocese. The archbishop, as guardian of the spiritual 

 jurisdiction, collated the church to him, invested him by tradition of his ring, 

 instituted him, and ordered that he should be inducted by the archdeacon or 

 his official. 



Dated at the city of Down. 



191. Certificate of the appointment of [Sir Maurice M'=Kerly], priest, to 

 21 February, 1366. the church of St. Tassanus of Eathcolp (also luritten 

 Eathcolpe). f. 41. 



In the same terms, mutatis mutandis as no. 190. 



192. Letter to the vicars of Tuyna and Clonfechena. f. 41'. 



3 March, 1366. They are commanded to denounce as under sentence of 

 greater excommunication at mass on Sundays and festivals Donald Okarry, 

 who has invaded the archbishop's lands of Clondawyll, and to place his 

 subjects under ecclesiastical interdict ; and to continue doing so till he leaves 

 the lands and gives satisfaction for the injury done to the archbishop and his 

 subjects. They are also commanded to call on Donald, Terence (?) and 

 Eugenius Oneyll, by whose authority Okarri acted, to expel him from the 



' Tins may perliiips iudicate that Robert de Aketoim (see uo. S.5) had resigned tlie see, wliethur 

 before or after consecration. He was not recognized by the Pope, who provided William White in 

 succession to Richard Calf. But White does not seem to have been consecrated till July 13C6, or 

 later ipn/ml Petitions i. .530). 



