People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Document 2/139/49 (Theiner, no. 42)

Description
Pope Honorius III commands the bishops of St Andrews and Brechin and [William], abbot of Scone, to dispense, at the request of the king of Scotland and certain prelates, with Thomas of Stirling, the king’s clerk, who is of good life and learning, so that he may hold a plurality of benefices. He wishes that, in the absence of Master James, his chaplain and penitentiary, papal legate, they shall dispense with this as they see expedient.
Firm date
15 December 1220
Dating Notes
18 kal. Jan., pontifical year 5
Place date (modern)
Lateran
Place date (document)
Laterani
Related Place
Lateran
Source for Data Entry
Theiner, Monumenta, no. 42
Trad. ID
Theiner, no. 42
Calendar number
2/139/49
Charter type
Papal letter
Language
Latin

Total number of associated factoids: 16

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Date Short Summary Primary Witnesses
unavailable Request that Thomas of Stirling may hold benefices no
15 Dec. 1220 Command to dispense benefices upon Thomas of Stirling yes