York Archbishops' Registers

1 . TNA - SC 8/225/11204

Entry Type:	Petition
Summary:	Archbishop Neville requests that Beverley and Coppendale, who have made false allegations against him by the procurement of his enemies, be summoned before the council.
Language:	French
Note:	Datable to 1381 or 1382, as it is clearly a response to the claims of Coppendale and others of the archbishop's involvement in the riots in Beverley. For a long series of related documents, see SC 8/225/11201-11242, 11247.
Dates:	1381/00/00, 1382/00/00
People and Groups:	Addressee/s: Richard II, King of England; Sender/s: [Alexander Neville,] archbishop of York; Person/s: Thomas de Beverlay [Beverley], Adam de Coppendale.;
Places:	Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

2 . TNA - CPR 1391-6, p.195, entry 1

Summary:	Grant to the prior of Lenton, following his petition, that his house may be reputed as denizen and not seized into the king's hands on account of the war, contrary to allegations that it is in the gift of the prior of Cluny and reckoned as an alien priory.
Language:	Latin
Dates:	1392/10/07
People and Groups:	Addressee/s: Geoffrey de Rocharia, alias de Gernesey, prior of Lenton; Sender/s: Richard II, king of England; Person/s: Abbot of Cluny;
Places:	Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, Lenton Priory, Nottinghamshire, England

3 . Register 31 f.64 (recto) entry 4

Entry Type:	Allegations, Acts for confirmation of election of dean, Citation to opposers, Declaration of contumacy, Definitive sentence
Section Type:	Archbishop Piers
Summary:	Acts for the confirmation of the election of Master John Thornborough, S.T.B., as dean of York.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Confirmations, Deans (Cathedral), Elections, Commissions
Dates:	Holding of court session date: 1589/11/05 (certain)
People and Groups:	Deliverer: Corney, Thomas, fl 1586-1631, Rector of York St Cuthbert (vicar choral) Deliverer: Drinkell, William, fl 1589, ? Apparitor (unknown) Former office holder: Hutton, Matthew, ? 1529-1606, Archbishop of York (doctor of theology) Issuer: Piers, John, 1523-1594, Archbishop of York (archbishop) New office holder: Thornborough, John, ? 1551-1641, Dean of York (bachelor of theology) Present: Dodsworth, Matthew, fl 1590-c 1625, Chancellor of York (bachelor of laws) Present: Edmondson, Thomas, fl 1589, Lettered (lettered) Present: Fenay, Giles, fl 1579-? 1594, Notary Public (notary public) Present: Hooke, Henry, fl 1597-1634, Archdeacon of York (clerk) Present: Plumtree, Richard, fl 1589, Lettered (lettered) Present: Spence, John, fl 1589, Lettered (lettered) Present: Swinburn, Henry, fl 1576-1589, Notary Public (bachelor of laws) Present: Thornborough, Giles, fl 1589, gentleman (gentleman) Presiding: Gibson, Master, John, fl 1576, Official of Consistory Court of York (commissary, doctor of laws) Proctor: Brocket, John, fl 1576, Notary Public and Proctor of the Consistory Court of York (notary public) Proctor: Fothergill, William, fl 1576-1577, Deputy Principal Registrar of York (notary public)
Places:	Place of event: York Consistory Court, York, York, England (court)

4 . Register 9B f.502 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Mandate
Section Type:	Ballive
Summary:	Mandate to Thomas Dryng [Dring], archbishop's bailiff of Sherburn in Elmet (Shireburn), to carry out those repairs for which the archbishop is responsible, as noted in a schedule (stated to be annexed), along the watercourses between Cawood and Airmyn (Ayremynne), rebuilding the banks and unblocking the watercourses to allow passage and to prevent flooding, both along the River Ouse itself between Cawood and Airmyn and also those watercourses coming from the west from Sherburn in Elmet, Barkston Ash, and Scarthingwell and other places not directly between Cawood and Airmyn, as has been certified to the royal justices, and to make inquiries, amerce anyone making false allegations, and to certify the results to the archbishop (insert).
Dates:	Document date: 1325/03/20 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Burton prope Beverlacum

5 . Register 9A f.177 (verso) entry 2

Entry Type:	Condemnation
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of York
Summary:	Condemnation of Alan, the abbot, and the convent of St Mary, York, before the archbishop in tribunal, as the resolution of a dispute with Master William de Stanes concerning an annual pension of eighty marks from a moiety of the church of Doncaster, which he claims as incumbent; with the notarial subscription of Richard de Snoweshill [Snowshill], clerk of Worcester diocese, notary public (details given, including of the several letters of appointment of Brother Thomas de Sutton as the convent's proctor, and of the allegations of Master William).
Dates:	Document date: 1320/12/24 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's castle)

6 . Register 31 f.64 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Allegations, Acts for confirmation of election of dean, Citation to opposers, Declaration of contumacy, Definitive sentence
Section Type:	Archbishop Piers
Summary:	Acts for confirmation of election of Master John Thornborough, S.T.B., as dean of York, continued from fol. 64r.

7 . Register 11 f.14 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Appeal, Allegations, Notarial Instrument
Section Type:	Chapters and Officiality
Summary:	Notarial instrument by which David de Wolloure [Wooler], rector of Hornsea (Horneseye in Holdernesse), appeals and alleges to the papal curia that Robert de Shireborn, Simon Lylyman, vicar of Preston, and Richard de Killum [Kilham] have excommunicated him without cause and have illegally cited him and placed his church under interdict, which actions reached his attention on 13 December.
Dates:	Document date: 1353/12/13 (certain)

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