York Archbishops' Registers

1 . TNA - CCR 1333-7, p.131, entry 2

Summary:	Torney, Lichefeld and Couplond acknowledge that they owe Archbishop Melton £150, leviable in Yorkshire. Cancelled on payment.
Language:	Latin
Note:	Presumably Willerby in Kirk Ella parish.
Dates:	1333/08/30
People and Groups:	Person/s: Robert de Lichefeld [Lichfield] of Hull, William [Melton], archbishop of York, Robert de Couplond of Swanland, Richard Torney of Willerby;
Places:	Walsingham, Norfolk, England, Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

2 . TNA - CPR 1348-50, p.471

Summary:	Licence, after an inquisition ad quod damnum before Salvayn, for Feriby to alienate in mortmain £10 of rent from land in York, Hotham, North Cave, Melton, North Ferriby, Swanland and Kirk Ella, to five chaplains, specifically two in York Minster, two in the chapel of St James in Melton and one in North Ferriby, for the souls of Edward II, Archbishop Melton, their ancestors, and the grantor.
Language:	Latin
Note:	See also later related grant in CPR 1350-4, p. 318.
Dates:	1350/11/12
People and Groups:	Addressee/s: William de Feriby, late parson of Stokelsey; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William Melton, archbishop of York, Gerard Salvayn, escheator of Yorkshire;
Places:	Westminster, Middlesex, England, North Ferriby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, North Cave, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Hotham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Melton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, York City, York, York, England, Stokesley, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

3 . TNA - CPR 1350-4, p.318

Summary:	Licence to Feriby that he may assign a further 5 marks of rents in addition to the £10 rents which, after an inquisition before Salvayn, he was permitted to alienate in mortmain from land in York, Hotham, North Cave, Melton, North Ferriby, Swanland and Kirk Ella, to five chaplains, specifically two in York Minster, two in the chapel of St James in Melton and one in North Ferriby.
Language:	Latin
Note:	For the original licence, see CPR 1348-50, p. 471.
Dates:	1352/08/18
People and Groups:	Addressee/s: William de Feriby [Ferriby], late parson of Stokesley; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Gerard Salvayn, escheator of Yorkshire;
Places:	Westminster, Middlesex, England, North Cave, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, North Ferriby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Melton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, York City, York, York, England, Stokesley, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, Hotham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

4 . TNA - CPR 1374-7, p.18

Summary:	Licence for William de Feriby, late parson of Stokesley, to change the endowment of five chaplains, two in York Minster, two in St James, Melton, and one in North Ferriby, for which he received licence to alienate in mortmain 20 marks rent from lands in York, Hotham, North Cave, Melton, North Ferriby, Swanland and Kirk Ella (details given).
Language:	Latin
Note:	For the related inquisition, see TNA C 143/385/11.
Dates:	1374/10/27
People and Groups:	Addressee/s: William de Feriby [Ferriby], parson of Stokesley; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
Places:	Westminster, Middlesex, England, North Ferriby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, North Cave, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Melton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Stokesley, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, Hotham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, York City, York, York, England

5 . Register 10 f.324 (recto) entry 6

Entry Type:	Testament, Will
Section Type:	Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary:	Testament (will) of Thomas de Swanneslond [Swanland], son of Nicholas de Swanneslond [Swanland] (legatees and executors named).
Dates:	Document date: 1348/02/14 (certain)
Places:	Place of person status: Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)

6 . Register 10 f.324 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Grant of Probate
Section Type:	Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary:	Grant of probate of the will of Thomas de Swanneslond [Swanland], son of Nicholas de Swanneslond [Swanland], before John de Northwode [Northwood], chancellor of the University of Oxford.
Dates:	Document date: 1348/02/17 (certain)
Places:	Place of person status: Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given) Place of dating: Oxford, St Mary the Virgin, Oxfordshire, England (church); written as ecclesia beate Marie virginis Oxonie

7 . Register 10 f.324 (verso) entry 2

Entry Type:	Approbation
Section Type:	Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary:	Approbation of probate of the will of Thomas de Swanneslond [Swanland], son of Nicholas de Swanneslond [Swanland].
Dates:	Document date: 1348/04/21 (certain)
Places:	Place of person status: Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given) Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor); written as Burton iuxta Beverl'

8 . Register 11 f.118 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Institution, Induction
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of York
Summary:	Institution and order for induction of Nicholas, son of Walter Baynyng of Swanland, priest, to the rectory of St Cuthbert, Peasholme Green, York, patron: prior and convent of Holy Trinity Micklegate, York, vacant by the death of Walter de Thorp, the previous rector (two entries).
Dates:	Document date: 1362/09/06 (certain)
Places:	Place of person role: Swanland, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (village) Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawode Benefice: York, St Cuthbert, Peasholme Green, York, York, England (rectory)