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confessionalis

confessionalis , (w. litterae) letters granting spiritual benefits; cf. confraternitas 2; b (as sb. n.). 1334 pro litteris ~ibus in curia Romana, viij s. iiij d. (Day Bk.) DCCant. DE/3 f. 67b; s1381 [cardinalis] indulgencias quas dominus papa concedere solummodo consuevit et ipse concessit; biennales, triennales, ~es litteras quibuslibet solventibus gratanter indulsit Wals. HA I 452.  b 1426 quod nullus subjectus nostri ordinis impetret vel recipiat aliquod ~e sive quinquennale a curia Romana concessum vel a quavis alia potestate inferiori superiore proprio inconsulto Doc. Eng. Black Monks II 177; 1476 fiat de ~i in forma f. [i. e. fiat] (Lit. Papae) Reg. Whet. II 131.

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