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iiifrascriptuSj et exhibuit literas commissionis — quas quidem 
per magistrum Thomam Somercotes notarium publicum, &c. 
legi fecimus, tenorem sequentem in se continentes/^ The 
same as 'No. 103, but dated — " In manerio nostro de Essher, 
Augusti 1"'''. A.D. 1485, et nostre consec. anno 39.-" [No. 103 
is repeated in a book containing the like process in the 
preceding year by the same commissary, in the parish 
church of St. Andrew the apostle, at Farnham, Sept. 6th, 
anno 1484.] " Post quarum literarum lecturam—dictus 
magister Jacobus Preston, quasdam procuratorias literas 
mag. Eichardi May ewe presidentis, ut asseruit, coUegii 
beate Marie Magdalene, &c. sigillo rotundo communi, &c. 
in cera rubea impresso sigillatas realiter exhibuit, &c. et 
pro eisdem dnis suis, &c. fecit se partem, ac nobis suppli- 
cavit ut juxta formam in eisdem traditam procedere digna-^ 
remur, &g.'' After these proclamations no contradictor or 
objector appearing — " ad instantem petitionem ipsius mag. 
Jac. Preston, procuratoris, &c. procedendum fore decrevi- 
mus vocatis jure vocandis; nec non mag. Tho. Somercotes, 
&c. in actorum nostrorum scribam nominavimus. Conse- 
quenter et ibidem tunc comparuit magister Michael ClyfF, 
&c. et exhibuit in ea parte procuratorium suum,'' for the 
prior and convent of the cathedral of Winton, et fecit se 
partem pro eisdem. — Deinde comparuit coram nobis, &c. 
bonestus vir Willmus Cowper,^^ proctor for the bishop as 
patron of the Priory of Selborne, and exhibited his pro- 
curatorium, &c.^^ After these were read in the presence 
of Clyff and Cowper, Preston, viva voce,''^ petitioned the 
commissary to annex and appropriate the Priory of Selborne 
to the college — propter quod fructus, redditus, et pro- 
ventus ejusdem coll. adeo tenues sunt et exiles, quod ad 
sustentationem ejus, &c. non sufficiunt.^^ — The commissary, 
ad libellandum et articulandum in scrip tis^^ — adjourned 
the court to the 5th of August, then to be held again in the 
parish church of Essher. 
W. Cowper being then absent, Radulphus Langley ap- 
peared for the bishop, and was admitted his proctor. Preston 
TToduced his libel or article ^^in scriptis^^ for the union, &c. 
ei admitti petiit eundem cum eflfectu; cujus libelli tenor 
