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52. [xlv.] Citation by the Vicars- General in the absence of Archbishop 



20 October, 1504. Walter (FitzSimons). f. 54\ 

 Richard Skyrret, prior of Holy Trinity, and Geoffrey Fyche, archdeacon 



of Glendaloiigh, Vicars-General, complaint having been made that Felmeus 

 Juuenis of the O'Byrnes' country (terra Branencium^), a pilgrim to Holy 

 Trinity Church, had been arrested and imprisoned by Maurice Eustace, Lord 

 of Ballycutlane, commands the chaplains of the churches of Ballimore and 

 Ballycutlane to demand his release, and to pronounce sentence of greater 

 excommunication against Eustace if he did not comply within six days. 



53. [xlvi.] Form of letter from Eichard Skyrret, prior of Holy Trinity, 

 c. 1500. requesting John, Bishop of Meath, to confer higher orders on 

 canons of Holy Trinity already in minor orders. f. 54"". 



The form was drawn up while Skyrrett was prior (1499-1519). There was no Bishop of Meath 

 named John at that time. 



54. [xlvii.] Composition made by Archbishop Alexander (de Bicknor) 

 8 May, 1339. between the prior and convent of Holy Trinity and Master 

 Richard de Sancto Leodegario, Archdeacon of Dublin, as to procurations, f. 55. 



The Archbishop ordains that the archdeacon shall have the same right of 

 visitation and jurisdiction in the churches belonging to the prior and convent 

 within his archdeaconry as he has over other churches in the same, and that 

 the procurations payable to him shall be as follows : — St. Michael's, 32d. ; 

 St. John's, 2s. ; St. Michan's, 2s. ; Ballyscadan, 5s, ; Glasnevyn, 20d. ; Clonken 

 and its chapels, 5s. ; Tylaugh, 20d. 



In Christ Church Deeds, 232. 



55. ISTote on gifts of Strongbow to the Church of Holy Trinity. f. 56*. 

 In 1180, Laurence being archbishop when Earl Richard Strangbowle and 



Sir Robert Fitz Stephen took Ballibaghille, there dwelt there one Macgogh- 

 dane, who, after four days of JBghting, was captured and beheaded. The Earl, 

 with the consent of Fitz Stephen, gave to the Church of Holy Trinity and Holy 

 Cross, Balliboghille, as well as Portraghiu, Kynsali, and the Staff of Jesus, 

 called the Staff of St. Patrick. 



Printed in Todd, Ohits, p. ix. Also in Reg. Alan. ii. 58^'. Cf. Liher Niger, 

 no. 101. 



56. [xlix. {sic)'] Immunity granted by the mayor and citizens of Dublin 



21 April, 1497. to pilgrims to Holy Trinity. f. 56*. 

 Granted at the instance of David (Winchester), prior. 



In English. 



1 Glenmalure. See Bowliiiff^s Annals, s. a. 1312. 



