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 BISHOPS. 57 return to England made his profession of obedience to the archbishop 6th July 1337^^:, and the temporalities were restored to him 25th July ^9. He died 21st Dec. 1338 at Hartlebury, and was buried in Worcester ca- thedral on the 27th of that month. The license to elect another bishop in the room of the last deceased is dated 28th Dec. 1338^0. 1339 WuLSTAN DE Bransford, pHor of Worcester, was i3Edw.lIl. again chosen by the chapter, and received the royal assent to his election i6th Jan. 1338-931 ; the tempo- ralities were restored to him J 7th Feb. following 3^, and he was confirmed at Canterbury 20th March, and consecrated the next day (Palm-Sunday) by Robert bishop of Chichester23' his enthronement took place 28th March. He died at Hartlebury castle 6th Aug. 1349. The conge d'elire on the death of bishop Wul- stan issued 15th Aug. 134934, and John de Evesham, ^Hor of Worcester, was elected, and the royal assent given to his election 25th Aug. ^c)^^^ and iith Sept. a proclamation was issued appointing a day for his confirmation ^6; but his election was set aside by the Pope, who had appointed 1349 John Thoresby, hishop of St.DavidPs, to this see by 22Edw.iii. papal bull dated 4th Sept. (ii Non. Sept.) i349'37. He obtained the temporalities loth Jan. 1 349-50 3«, 28 Ibte Thomas Wigom. Epi- clesia Chiisti Cantuar. coram scopus primo electus fuit in Epi- magno altare professionem suam scopum Norwicensera. Et quia in forma infrascripta, &c. Reg. negotium hujus electionib in An- Cranborn. et Reg. Norwic. glia non valuit expediri; idem '^^ Pat. 11 Kdw. III. p.2. m.22. Electus 86 transtnlit ad Curiam '^^^ Pat. 12 Edvv. III. p. 3. m.3. Romanam ; et ibi moram faciens ^l Ibid. aliqualem, obtinuit Episcopatum 32 l>at. 13 Edvv. III. p.i. m. 36. Wigom. de collatione domini 3.'i ]X,cg, Cantuar. Benedicti XII quern propriis ma- -^ Pat. 23 Edvv. III. j). 2. m. 16. nibuH consecravit. Subsequenter •^'* Ibid. ni. 12. in vigiliaTranslationis B.Thoma? •*''• Reg. (lantuar. MartyrJH anno 1337 prfefatus -"^^ Keg. I«lip. f. 7. episcopuH Wigom. fecit in Er- "^^ Pat. 23 Edvv. ill. p.3. m.41. vol,. III. I