| Entry Type: | Testament, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Diverse letters |
| Summary: | Testament (will) of William Latimer [de Latymer], fourth baron Latimer; legatees include his wife (unnamed) and daughter Elizabeth, to whom he left a primer covered in velvet that had belonged to Dame Maud Longespee, countess of Salisbury; supervisors: all three or two of Henry [Wakefield], bishop of Worcester; Brother Robert Hales, Prior of St John of Jerusalem and Richard Ravenser, Archdeacon of Lincoln; executors: Robert Crull, canon of York; John Holt; Henry de Medbourne; William de Lutton and Thomas de Cardington [Kerdington]; with codicil dated at Preston, 13 July 1380 and memorandum of probate granted by Simon [of Sudbury], archbishop of Canterbury to Henry of Medbourne [Medburne], chaplain, and Thomas de Cardington, clerk (both on Reg 12, f. 115 v). |
| Language: | French |
| Subjects: | Women, Daughters, Wives |
| References: | Hunter, J. 1848. A Few Notes of Manuscripts from Wills in the Register of York. In: Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of the County and City of York ... . London: Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. 11., Testamenta, pp. 113-116. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1380/07/10 (certain)
Codicil date: 1380/07/13 (certain) Probate date: 1381/05/31 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: William de Latymer/Latimer (lord)
Executor: Crull, Robert, fl 1377-1409, Prebendary of Fridaythorpe (canon) Executor: Henry de Medbourne (chaplain) Executor: John Holt (none given) Executor: Thomas de Kerdyngton' (clerk) Executor: William de Lutton' (none given) Juror: Elisabet [Latymer] (daughter) Legatee/s: [Elizabeth FitzAlan] (wife) Mentioned: Dame Maud Longespeae Mentioned: Robert de Bolton' (none given) Supervisor: Ravenser, Richard, d 1386, Archdeacon of Lincoln (archdeacon); written as Richard Ravenser Supervisor: Brother Robert Hales (prior) Supervisor: Henry [Wakefield] (bishop) |
| Places: |
Place of dating: manor of Preston, Kent (manor)
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