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1 .   TNA - E 135/10/2
Summary: Copies of various documents issued to certain abbots and priors in the name of Drokensford, keeper of the royal wardrobe, and sent, presumably to the Exchequer, by Lorfevre, relating to the collection of the clerical tenth imposed in February 1301.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1303/11/00, 1304/01/00
People and Groups: Sender/s: John de Drokensford, keeper of the king's wardrobe; Person/s: Adam Lorfevre [Goldsmith];
Places: Westminster, Middlesex, England, Thurgarton Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Newminster Abbey, Northumberland, England, Lincoln, St Katherine's Priory, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, Cambridge, St Edmund's Priory, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, Selby Abbey, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, York, St Mary's Abbey, York, York, England
2 .   TNA - C 270/15/6
Entry Type: Letters patent
Summary: Fragmentary notarial copy of letters patent of Archbishop Melton, publishing the text of a bull of Pope John XXII (issued on 20 April 1322) for the collection of two papal tenths for the use of the king.
Language: Latin
Note: Only part of this document survives. For the full text of the papal bull, and the appointment of collectors, see TNA E 159/96, rot 72.
Dates: 1323/07/07
People and Groups: Sender/s: [William de Melton,] archbishop of York; Person/s: Richard de Snoweshull, notary public, Edward II, king of England, Pope John XXII;
Places: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
3 .   TNA - CCR 1330-3, p.77
Summary: Order to Concoreto to cause the four papal tenths [imposed in January 1330] to be levied in the north according to the new assessment and not the old taxation, and to pause collection from those benefices not yet reassessed, following a petition from the clergy (details given).
Language: Latin
Note: For the related petition, see TNA SC 8/173/8625.
Dates: 1330/12/15
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Master Itherio de Concoreto; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
Places: Westminster, Middlesex, England
4 .   TNA - CPR 1330-4, p.27
Summary: Acknowledgement of receipt from Concoreto, Pope's collector of first fruits in England, of £100 paid to Archbishop Melton , treasurer, as the king's moiety of the collection.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1330/12/16
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Master Itherius de Concoreto, king's clerk, papal collector; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York, treasurer;
Places: Westminster, Middlesex, England
5 .   TNA - CPR 1354-8, p.231
Summary: Commission of oyer and terminer to Willoughby and others into complaint by Brembre that the hospital was accustomed to have a thrave of corn for every plough in Yorkshire, Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire for their sustenance, and to be quit of toll throughout England, some people have stolen those thraves and resist their collection, and detain goods because they have not paid toll, etc.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1355/02/16
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard de Willoughby; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Thomas de Brembre, master of St Leonard's Hospital, York;
Places: Westminster, Middlesex, England
6 .   TNA - E 135/10/21
Summary: Collection of responses from various religious houses to Henry IV's request for money, sent on 28 April 1400. Reponses from the northern province comprise the abbeys and priories of Welbeck (m. 2a); Selby (m. 3); Beauvale (m. 14); Repton (m. 15); Warter (m. 16); Watton (m. 17); Thurgarton (m. 18); Shelford (m. 19); Pontefract (m. 20); Monk Bretton (m. 21); Worksop (m. 22); Lenton (m. 23); Blyth (m. 24); Rievaulx (m. 31); Byland (m. 32); Kirkstall (m. 33); Fountains (m. 34).
Language: Latin
Note: Undated, but presumably written shortly after the request was sent. Includes a number of partial seals.
Dates: 1400/00/00
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Henry IV, king of England;
Places: Monk Bretton Priory, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Pontefract Priory, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Rievaulx Abbey, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, Byland Abbey, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, Thurgarton Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Worksop Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Shelford Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Lenton Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Blyth Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Warter Priory, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Watton Priory, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Selby Abbey, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, Beauvale Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Repton Priory, Nottinghamshire, England, Fountains Abbey, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Kirkstall Abbey, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
7 .   Register 7 f.288 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Order to deliver
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Order to William de Jafford [Yafforth], archbishop's receiver of York, to deliver 100 marks to the abbot of York, St Mary, subcollector of the papal tenth imposed in 1305 for the second collection of the first year of the tax.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1938. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part IV. Surtees Society 152, 249.
Dates: Document date: 1307/08/13 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawod
8 .   Register 7 f.129 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Mandate
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Mandate to the official of York to suspend collection of a mulct of £4 from the prior and convent of Pontefract imposed following contumacy during the visitation of the archbishop.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1934. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part II. Surtees Society 149, 42.
Dates: Document date: 1307/10/10 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Queniborough, Leicestershire, England (none given)
9 .   Register 7 f.134 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Mandate
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Mandate to the prior and convent of Nostell (Sancto Oswaldo) [collectors in the archdeaconry of York], and other collectors, to ensure speedy collection of the clerical fifteenth granted to Edward II in 1307.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1934. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part II. Surtees Society 149, 50.
Dates: Document date: 1308/03/31 (certain)
People and Groups: Grantee: Edward II, 1284-1327, King of England (king)
Recipient: Nostell Priory, Augustinian Canons (prior and convent)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawod
10 .   Register 7 f.289 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Certification
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Certification to Master William Testa, archdeacon of Aran in the church of Comminges (Couen'), papal chaplain and nuncio, concerning the collection of Peter's Pence and arrears.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1938. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part IV. Surtees Society 152, 252.
Dates: Document date: 1308/04/15 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Bishop Wilton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Wilton


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