For this he was summoned to appear and answer for his conduct at the Papal Court in Avignon in 1358 , and when he failed to attend was excommunicated.
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In the mid-fourteenth century, the nucleus of what became the Woolley estate belonged to Sir William de Notton, a man of local origin who achieved wealth and fame as a lawyer, and later Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, and derived his name from Notton, the village to the east of Woolley.