by Jill Blackwell Hughes, BA Thesis submitted to the University of ...

(casibus illis), excepting only those specially
reserved to the bp. (Nothing for the fee. )
859 4 April 1311, Beauchief. Commission, with
power of canonical cohersion, to William de
Brichull, canon of Lichfield, and M. Richard de
Norh[amp]t[on], sequestrator-general, to visit the
priory of Norton, where the bp. recently appointed
coadjutors to the prior1, and inquire concerning
the state of the house both in chief and in
members, discover and correct those. to be
corrected, providing for the administration of the
goods of the priory, of advancing the
temporalities and spiritualities according to God
and to expedite justice until the bp. declares
sanctions for the parties.
COMMISSIO AD VISITANDUM PRIORATUM DE NORTON.
W[alterus] permissione etc. dilectis in Christo
filiis domino Willelmo de Brichull, canonico in
ecclesia nostra Lich', et magistro Ricardo de
Norht', sequestratori nostro generali, salutem,
graciam et benedictionem. Cum nos nuper prout ex
officii nostri debito nobis incumbebat utilitati
domus religiosorum de Norton nostre diocesis
prospicere volentes certos coadjutores priori
dicte domus deputaverimus ac domus eadem ut
didicimus provisione adhuc indigeat pleniori,
vobis committimus et mandamus quatinus ad dictam
domum personaliter accedentes de statu ejusdem tam
in capite quam in membris diligenter inquiratis,
et que corrigenda inveneritis justicia prema2
corrigatis, de administracione bonorum ejusdem
1. See no. 855.
2. Sic for prima.
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