| Entry Type: | Writ of distraint |
|---|---|
| Section Type: | Register, Vicar-general |
| Summary: | Royal writ ordering the archbishop to distrain William de Stolkeye, rector of Melling in Lonsdale (Mellyng in Lonnesdale), by his benefice, so that he appears before the barons of the Exchequer at Westminster at the octave of Trinity, to answer Walter [Reynolds], bishop of Worcester, the treasurer, concerning a certain book of decretals worth 20 marks which he unjustly detains. The archbishop informed the barons on the morrow of the close of Easter last that the previous writ arrived too late. Witnessed by William de Carleton [Carlton]. Response noting that this was done. |
| References: | Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1934. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 188. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1309/04/21 (certain)
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| Places: |
Place of dating: Westminster, Middlesex, England (none given)
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| Entry Type: | Mandate, Excommunication |
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| Section Type: | Archdeaconry of York |
| Summary: | Mandate to the official of the archdeacon of York to have a sentence of major excommunication announced at the church of Pontefract and the chapel of St Giles there (if it is safe, otherwise in neighbouring churches) on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Saturday and Sunday, and on Sundays and feast days thereafter, against the malefactors who, in the church of Pontefract and its cemetery, laid violent hands on the archbishop's clerks and commissioners sent there for the exercise of special jurisdiction, and who seized and still withhold their books and rolls; with memorandum of similar letters sent to the rectors of Womersley (Wilmersley) [deleted], Kirk Smeaton (Smytheton), Normanton and Crofton, and the vicars of Pontefract, Darrington (Darthington) and Featherstone (Fethirstane), and a further note that the letter to the rectors was not sent (two entries). |
| Marginalia: | A pointing hand at the foot of folio 4v draws attention to this entry. It has been much altered, possibly from a standard form. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1344/03/22 (certain)
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| Places: |
Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Burton' iuxta Beuerlac'
Place of event, benefice: Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage, chapel, church) Benefice: Featherstone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage) Benefice: Kirk Smeaton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory) Benefice: Darrington, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage) Benefice: Normanton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory) Benefice: Womersley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory) Benefice: Crofton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory) |
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante |
| Summary: | Will of Alexander Horrocks, 'Minister of the Word of God', vicar of Kildwick (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Books, Last Wills and Testaments, Plate, Wills, Compositions, Vicars, Money, Furniture, Probate, Rectories, Goddaughters, Legacies, Communion books, Debts, Psalms, Godchildren, Annuities, Easter Offerings, Prayers, Debt books, Women, Paupers, Preachers, Proctors, Keys, Leases |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 39 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1588/07/05 (certain)
Probate date: 1588/10/04 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Horrocks, Alexander, d 1588, Vicar of Kildwick (minister)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Hutton |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Stainton, clerk, vicar of Almondbury (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Debts, Plate, Probate, Coins, Pewter, Wills, English Books, Paupers, Books of sermons, Last Wills and Testaments, Household equipment, Money, Psalters, Tools, Furniture, Churches, Easter books |
| Note: | Books mentioned: 'The Apologie of the Church of England'; two homily books and and old psalter. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 70 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1598/03/12 (certain)
Probate date: 1598/03/29 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Stainton, Robert, d ? 1598, Vicar of Almondbury (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Almondbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Neale, Archbishop Neile |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wills, Churches, Servants, Godchildren, Chapels, Probate, Clothing, Women, Seats, Money, Easter books, Last Wills and Testaments, Curates, Paupers, Repairs, Rings, Lands, Compositions |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 55 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1637/06/23 (certain)
Probate date: 1637/08/26 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Odingsells, Charles, d 1637, Rector of Langar (rector)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Langar, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
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