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archdeaconries <strong>of</strong> Coventry, Stafford, Der<strong>by</strong> and<br />

Shrewsbury <strong>to</strong> receive <strong>the</strong> probates <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> wills <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> deceased within <strong>the</strong>ir jurisdictions below <strong>the</strong><br />

sum <strong>of</strong> 100s. and <strong>to</strong> grant <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> execu<strong>to</strong>rs <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

same free administration <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir goods. Similar<br />

grant <strong>to</strong> Robert de Dovechirch, vicar <strong>of</strong> Lichfield<br />

church, up <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> sum <strong>of</strong> 40s., with <strong>the</strong> additional<br />

clause that he is able <strong>to</strong> hear <strong>the</strong> accounts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

execu<strong>to</strong>rs for <strong>the</strong>se goods.<br />

COMMISSIO PRO TESTAMENTORÜM. Walterus etc. dilec<strong>to</strong><br />

filio magistro Galfrido de Bals<strong>to</strong>n, commissario<br />

nostro generali, salutem, graciam et<br />

benedictionem. De tue circumspectionis industria<br />

plenam in Domino fiduciam optinentes, ad<br />

recipiendum probaciones testamen<strong>to</strong>rum quorumcumque<br />

defunc<strong>to</strong>rum dicte nostre diocesis, quorum bona<br />

summam triginta librorum non excedunt, et ad<br />

concedendum execu<strong>to</strong>ribus defunc<strong>to</strong>rum liberam<br />

administracionem bonorum hujus defunc<strong>to</strong>rum in<br />

forma juris, necnon ad audiendum raciocinium<br />

administracionis execu<strong>to</strong>rum defunc<strong>to</strong>rum de bonis<br />

eorumdem, et ad concedendum et faciendum<br />

execu<strong>to</strong>ribus litteras de acquietancia de<br />

raciocinio reddi<strong>to</strong> cum venerint easdem petituri,<br />

et ad omnia et singula facienda [fo. 44v] que in<br />

premisses de jure requiruntur, tibi committimus<br />

vices nostras cum canonice cohercionis licencia<br />

potestate, jure et consuetudine ecclesie nostre<br />

Lych' in omnibus semper salvis. In cujus rei etc.<br />

Dat' Lych' iii nonas Februarii anno Domini M°<br />

CCCm° decimo et consecracionis nostre quin<strong>to</strong><br />

decimo. Et consimilem commissionem habet magister<br />

Ricardus de Norht' sub eadem dat'. Et committitur<br />

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