Vexento affectus 1 hour3/12/2023 ![]() 10) mensa, and other collegial insignia, rights, etc., after the manner of other collegiate churches, to the honour (fn. and confirmed all the contents of the said letters, and, pro potiori premissorum robore, himself erected the said church into a collegiate church anew, with a wardenship for a warden, who should be head therein, and with the said number of eight priests or vicars, who with the said warden should constitute the members of the chapter, with a common seal, chest, (fn. 9) as was contained more fully in the letters of the said archbishop, the pope erected the rectory of the said church into a collegiate church, with a wardenship for a warden head and master, of eight secular priests as members of the college, and with other collegial insignia, etc. 8) and had decreed, etc., that the said rectory and vicarage, and all the tithes within the bounds of the parish of the said parish church, and its fruits, etc., should belong in perpetuity to the said collegiate church, and had united, etc., in perpetuity the said vicarage and rectory and fruits and tithes, etc., to the wardenship and capitular mensa of the said church, so that the said John should in future be called warden, and should continue the possession of the said wardenship as he had done of the said rectory and vicarage, and that the said priests should be by the patron and by the provost, bailiff, and peers of Athnarig, or at least by the said provost and bailiff and peers, by gift of the patron, be presented to the said guardian, and should be by him and the vicar, collectively exercising the cure of souls, instituted and confirmed, and that on the cession or death of the then warden, removable every year, should, at the presentation of the said patron, provost, bailiff, and peers of the said town, or of the provost, bailiff, and peers, by the gift of the patron, if he should give them his right, be instituted by the said wardens and vicars, and that after such institution the said warden should have power over all the vicars, and exercise above them the principal cure of souls over the parishioners, and that certain priests should collectively exercise the cure of the soul of the vicar, (fn. ![]() ![]() 7) who should be the head ( caput) therein, and the number of eight priests as members who, with the said warden, should make the chapter, with other pre-eminences and privileges of collegiate churches, saving the rule of the said rector John, and saving the wardenship, for as long as he lived, (fn. 6) had erected to the honour of Almighty God and the Blessed Virgin Mary (under whose name the said church was founded), by his ordinary authority, the said church into a collegiate church, with a wardenship for a warden (fn. 5) and should enjoy the privileges of other collegiate churches, the devotion of the parishioners and other faithful to the said church would be daily increased, divine worship would be augmented therein, and the said town would be greatly improved, (fn. 4) and the cure of souls of whose parishioners was exercised by a perpetual vicar, and in which were a rectory and a perpetual vicarage, which rectory and vicarage were of lay patronage and were by papal grant and dispensation held by the said John under one and the same roof), were erected into a collegiate church, with persons or secular clerks who should celebrate divine offices therein, should, along with the warden for the time being, make a chapter, (fn. 3) considering that if the parish church of the town ( oppidi) of Athnareg in the diocese of Tuam (which was situate in a populous place, (fn. ![]() Upon its being lately set forth to the pope on behalf of John de Burgo, a canon of Tuam, that the late Donatus, archbishop of Tuam, (fn. To the bishop of Clonmacnois ( Cluanen.), and Magonius and Donald Omollayd, (fn.
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