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1 .   TNA - CPR 1317-21, p.440
Summary: Acknowledgement that the king has received £2505 14s 1d as a loan from Archbishop Melton, in the name of Pope John XXII, out of the sexennial tenth imposed by Clement V, collected in the diocese of York. With promise of repayment. For this, twelve pairs of letters for various sums were surrendered and cancelled.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1320/04/18
People and Groups: Sender/s: Edward II, king of England; Person/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York, Pope John XXII, Pope Clement V;
Places: Lambeth, Surrey, England
2 .   TNA - CPR 1338-40, p.125
Summary: Presentation of Malteby to the vicarage of Pontefract, in the king's gift as Pontefract priory is in his hands during the war.
Language: Latin
Note: For the revocation of this presentation, see CPR 1338-40, p.271.
Dates: 1338/08/18
People and Groups: Addressee/s: John de Malteby [Maltby]; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
3 .   TNA - C 260/49/13
Entry Type: Court Proceedings, Writ of certiorari
Summary: Writ summoning copies of process in King's Bench brought by Sherman against Yole. Attached is a copy taken from the King's Bench plea roll for Trinity term 1335 (badly damaged, noting that Sherman claimed Yole unlawfully imprisoned him, but the case was claimed for the archbishop's court by his bailiff. Extensive process regarding the archbishop's right, citing an earlier case).
Language: Latin
Note: The original pleading was enrolled on the King's Bench plea roll for Trinity term 1335, KB 27/301 rot 6.
Dates: 1338/08/24
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard de Wylughby [Willoughby]; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Ancelin le Sherman of York, Walter Yole of Beverley;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
4 .   TNA - CCR 1337-9, p.504
Summary: Order to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to cease their demand on Bishop Bintworth for 6s 8d a year from 20 February last, as on 21 February 1335 the king granted Archbishop Roger licence to enfeoff Bintworth with the manor and advowson of Bentworth, and on 9 July 1335 he granted Roger licence to enfeoff the manor to Archbishop Melton.
Language: Latin
Note: Roger was later Pope Clement VI.
Dates: 1338/10/07
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Treasurer and barons of the Exchequer; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Master Richard de Byntesworth [Bintworth], bishop of London, William de Melton, archbishop of York, Pierre [Roger], archbishop of Rouen, Robert Selyman, escheator;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Bentworth, Hampshire, England
5 .   TNA - CCR 1337-9, p.611, entry 2
Summary: Summons to Archbishop Melton (and Archbishop Stratford) to warn the clergy of his province to attend the parliament at Westminster on the morrow of Hilary next.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1338/10/15
People and Groups: Addressee/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: John [Stratford], archbishop of Canterbury;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England
6 .   TNA - CCR 1337-9, p.611, entry 1
Summary: Summons to Archbishop Melton (and others) to attend a parliament at Westminster on the morrow of Hilary next, concerning the king's expedition overseas.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1338/10/15
People and Groups: Addressee/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England
7 .   TNA - CCR 1337-9, p.610
Summary: Summons to Archbishop Melton (and others) to attend a council at Westminster on the Thursday after All Saints next, concerning the king's expedition overseas.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1338/10/18
People and Groups: Addressee/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England
8 .   TNA - CCR 1337-9, p.612
Summary: Order to Ros to direct Starre, his constable, to keep Fletcher safe until she satisfied the church or the king orders her release. At the request of Melton, the king ordered the sheriff of Yorkshire to arrest Fletcher, an obdurate excommunicate, and the sheriff responded that Fletcher was taken at Whorlton by Overton, his minister. Several malefactors then came to kill Overton and release Fletcher, and thus they took refuge at Helmsley, where Fletcher remains in the custody of Starre, the constable.
Language: Latin
Note: For Melton's request for Fletcher's capture, see C 85/182/54.
Dates: 1338/10/20
People and Groups: Addressee/s: William de Ros [Roos] of Helmsley; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York, Thomas de Overton, William Starre, Joan Fletcher;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Whorlton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, Helmsley, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
9 .   TNA - CPR 1338-40, p.160
Summary: Acknowledgement that the collectors of customs in Hull have received 20 sacks of wool from Giffard, master of St Leonard's Hospital, part of a fine of 20 sacks of wool and 40 marks for various liberties granted to St Leonard's and the provost and chaplains of St Andrew, Cotterstock.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1338/11/07
People and Groups: Addressee/s: John Giffard, king's clerk; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, England, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, York, St Leonard's Hospital, York, York, England
10 .   TNA - CPR 1338-40, p.165
Summary: Exemplification, on Melton's request, of various pleas of quo warranto and others, concerning the rights of the archbishops in various places in Yorkshire, and the coining of money in York (extensive details given).
Language: Latin
Note: Passebrugg was probably in the vicinity of Sherburn in Elmet, while Ingleby was presumably one of the various places of that name in the North Riding. For related petitions see TNA SC 8/46/2272, SC 8/153/7610, 7612-13, 7620, SC 8/158/7898.
Dates: 1338/11/20
People and Groups: Addressee/s: William [Melton], archbishop of York; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William [Wickwane], archbishop of York, John [le Romeyn], archbishop of York, Athelstan, king of England, Henry I, king of England;
Places: Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Bishop Wilton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Sherburn in Elmet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Patrington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Aike, Lockington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Wistow, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, River Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, South Milford, Sherburn in Elmet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Lennerton, Sherburn in Elmet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Bishop Thornton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Eske, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Nidderdale, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, England


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