56 o WOUC ESTER i<j27^*^. He obtained restitution of the temporalities 2nd March 1327-8-'; and ist Dec. 1333 he was by papal j)rovi8ion translated to Winchester ■'■^. 1334 Simon Mon tacutk or Montagu, archdeacon ofCanter- SEdw.lll. hury^ was promoted to the see of Worcester by papal bull dated 7th Dec. 1333, and received the temporalities 15th March 1 333-4-* ; he was confirmed on the 22nd of that month (xi Cal. April.)-' and consecrated 8th May at Thame. In 1337 he was translated to Ely'-'. Thomas Hkmkxhalk or IIenniball, called also IIen- NiBALL, a nionk of Norwich-^, was nominated to this see by the Pope, by bull dat^'d 14th March 1336-7-". He was consecrated by the Pope himself; and on his 1337 iiEdw.lII 20 On 1 2th Dec. 1327 the King addressed a threatening let- ter to Adain de Orleton, late bi- shop of Hereford, whom the Pope had translated to Worcester, void by the death of Thomas de Cob- ham, informing him that Wul- stan, prior of Worcester, had been elected bishop of W^orces- ter, had obtained the royal assent to his election, and had the tem- poralities restored to him ; Adam de Orleton is therefore ])rohibited from taking upon himself the said bishopric of Worcester. On the 26th of the same month he was summoned to appear before the King in parliament on the sub- ject, (Claus. I Kdw. III. p. 2. m. 4. in dorso.) The King's ol)- jections to his ap|M)intnKnt may be Been, together with the bi- sho])'s answtrs to them, in the second volume of Twysden's collection, fol. 3763 — 2768. 21 Pat. 2 Kdw. lil. p.i. ra. 21. et (/laus. 2 Edw. 111. m. 31. in dorso. ^ Pat. 8 Kdw. III. m.28. ^ Ibid. p. 2. m. 28. '^^ Reg. Burwash. 2-'^ Bull dated 1 4th Mar. 1 336-7. 26 See vol. ii. j). 464. 27 In the bull are these words :
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Wigorniensi pnrfecimus in epi- scopum et pastorem, ruram et administrationem illius sibi tarn spiritualibus quam in tempora- libus plenarie committendo." To the bull is attached this sche- dule : "In Dei nomine Amen. Per prapsens instnimentum pub- licum cunctis manifestum existat quod A. 1). 1337. Indictione V. Pontificatus Benedicti Pap;rXlI. 3: die 25 mensis Julii: Venera- bilis pater Thomas Wigorniensis Episcoj)U8 coram excellentissimo principe domino Kdwardo Rege Angliai^, &c. omnibus verbis pra'judicialibus dicto Regi, in Bulla Domini Paprr i)ncdicti con- tentes, quoad restitutionem tem- j)oralium dicti episcopatus, sibi faciendam j>er ipsum Kegem re- tuinciavit expresse. Kt ipsa tem- poralia de gratia Regis prwdicti, et non alio jure, sibi comjieten- tia, dumtaxat admisit. Prfrsenti- bus Johanne Cantuariensi .rchi- episcopo/' &c.
