| Entry Type: | Commission, Vow |
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| Section Type: | Archdeaconry of the East Riding |
| Summary: | Commission to the prior of Kirkham to examine Beatrice, widow of Andrew Bower, and if he finds her to be of good and honest morals, to admit her to make a vow of chastity, presenting her thereupon with a ring, veil and shroud. |
| Subjects: | Widows |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1370/05/31 (certain)
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| Places: |
Place of dating: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor); written as Thorp' iuxta Ebor'
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| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Thomas Edward, rector of Halsham (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Agricultural equipment, Sheep, Wheat, Peas, Lambs, Boots, Cows, Wages, Brewing equipment, Books, Houses, Hats, Godchildren, Plate, Oxen, Last Wills and Testaments, Foals, Horses, Shrouds, Wills, Money, Calves, Lands, Debts, Household equipment, Housekeepers, Coins, Furniture, Women, Rye, Clothing, Servants, Leases, Tenants, Paupers, Malt, Heifers, Pigs |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 24 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1579/05/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1579/06/05 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Edward, Thomas, d 1579, Rector of Halsham (clerk, parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Halsham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Will of Alexander Fawcett, clerk, vicar of Leeds (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Wills, Furniture, Probate, Shoes, Household equipment, Ale, English Bibles, Tithes, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Hats, Grammar Schools, Money, Furnishings, Books, Dues, Latin Bibles, Neighbours, Cheese, Paupers, Poor relations, Mortuaries, Schoolmasters, Shrouds, Clothing, Debts, Curates, Cakes |
| Note: | Furniture bequeathed includes a 'stoole of ease' |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 27 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1589/10/05 (certain)
Probate date: 1590/06/02 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Fawcett, Alexander, d 1590, Vicar of Leeds (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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