York Archbishops' Registers

1 . Register 10 f.293 (recto) entry 5

Entry Type:	Inspeximus, Ratification, Grant
Section Type:	Ballive
Summary:	Inspeximus and ratification by the archbishop of a letter of Brother Thomas de la Plok [Plock], subprior of St Oswald's priory, Gloucester, and the convent of that priory, dated in their chapter house on 9 March 1347 (recited), notifying the archbishop that, by the unanimous consent of the chapter and with the authority and assent of Brother William de Lobbeham [Lubenham] of the Carmelite order, professor of theology, and Master Simon de Bekingham [Beckingham], learned in the law, deputed by the archbishop to carry out a visitation of the priory, have granted to Brother John de Harescombe, their prior, a new chamber near to the infirmary and a double portion of food and drink for life when he should leave the office of prior (witnesses named).
Dates:	Document date: 1347/04/04 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Beverl'

2 . Register 31 f.127 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate
Section Type:	Archbishop Piers
Summary:	Will of Henry Grimston, clerk, rector of Cowlam (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language:	Latin, English
Subjects:	Wills, Furniture, Probate, Funerals, Household equipment, Deans (Rural), Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Wages, Heifers, Hens, Money, Cows, Sheep, Doles, Pigs, Housekeepers, Godchildren, Bonds, Cocks, Drinks, Paupers, Agricultural equipment, Food
References:	YAS 93, p. 32
Dates:	Will date: 1591/05/01 (certain) Probate date: 1592/01/10 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Grimston, Henry, d ? 1592, Rector of Cowlam (rector)
Places:	Place of person status: Cowlam, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

3 . Register 31 f.219 (recto) entry 2

Entry Type:	Last Will and Testament, Commission of tuition, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type:	Archbishop Matthew
Summary:	Will of Henry Pickard, clerk, rector of Rowley (legatees, executrix and witnesses named), with grant of probate and commission of tuition to Elizabeth Pickard, his widow, for Nicholas Pickard, his son.
Language:	English, Latin
Subjects:	Probate, Food and drink, Last Wills and Testaments, Lands, Tuition, Money, Wills
Dates:	Will date: 1620/11/18 (certain) Probate date: 1622/04/03 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Pickard, Henry, d ? 1621, Rector of Rowley (clerk)
Places:	Place of person status: Rowley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

4 . Register 31 f.218 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type:	Archbishop Matthew
Summary:	Will of Oliver Sykes, clerk, rector of Hooton Roberts (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language:	English, Latin
Subjects:	Probate, Food and drink, Wills, Paupers, Clothing, Tuition, Money, Friends, Last Wills and Testaments
References:	YAS 93, p. 67
Dates:	Will date: 1620/11/29 (certain) Probate date: 1621/06/18 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Sykes, Oliver, d ? 1620, Rector of Hooton Roberts (clerk)
Places:	Place of person status: Hooton Roberts, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

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