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1 .   TNA - SC 8/277/13804
Entry Type: Petition
Summary: Seint Auban and Greenfield, executors of Archbishop Greenfield, request allowance or compensation for certain sums, as, after the archbishop's death, the keepers of the temporalities took certain goods and chattels, and the execution of the testament is now in arrears. Response that, if true, the treasurer and barons are to examine the accounts and allow what is due.
Language: French
Note: Dated to c. 1316 in relation to CPR 1313-17, p. 382, a grant of free administration, with exceptions, to Greenfield's executors.
Dates: 1316/00/00
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Edward II, king of England; Sender/s: Thomas de Seint Auban [St Aubyn], canon of Southwell; Person/s: William de Grenefeld [Greenfield], archbishop of York, William de Grenefeld [Greenfield], Robert de Grenefeld [Greenfield];
Places: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, York City, York, York, England
2 .   TNA - CPR 1313-17, p.382
Summary: Grant to Sancto Albano, Henneye, Molyns and Greenfield, executors of Archbishop Greenfield, deceased, of free administration of his testament, with the exception of the corn which the king bought from them for his own use, and the oxen, plough cattle and other animals in the archbishop's manors, which he was bound to demise for the use of his successor, according to the custom of the church of York.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1316/02/02
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Thomas de Sancto Albano [St Albans], William de Grenefeld [Greenfield], Nicholas de Molyns [Moleyns], Richard de Henneye; Sender/s: Edward II, king of England; Person/s: William [Greenfield], archbishop of York;
Places: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
3 .   TNA - E 135/8/18
Summary: Report into sums charged against Adam de Kirkham relating to testaments and administrations of people who died during the plague in Amounderness deanery. Records the numbers who died in each parish, those who left wills and those who died intestate, and periods when churches and chapels were vacant.
Language: French
Dates: 1349/00/00
People and Groups: Person/s: Henry de Walton, archdeacon of Richmond, William Ballard, dean of Amounderness, Adam de Kirkham, dean of Amounderness;
Places: Ribchester, Lancashire, England, Cockerham, Lancashire, England, Lytham, Lancashire, England, Amounderness Deanery, Richmond Archdeaconry, Lancashire, England, Poulton le Fylde, Lancashire, England, Goosnargh, Lancashire, England, Garstang, Lancashire, England, Stalmine, Lancashire, England, Preston, Lancashire, England, St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, England, Kirkham, Lancashire, England, Bispham, Lancashire, England, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
4 .   Register 30 f.23 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Wills, Plate, Servants, Household equipment, Probate, Clothing, Tuition, Women, Leases, Rectors, Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Cows
Note: Initial letter 'I' of 'In Dei nomine Amen' ('In the name of God Amen'), the opening of the will, is enlarged and decorated.
References: YAS 93, p.82
Dates: Probate date: (certain)
Will date: 1564/04/05 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Williamson, George, d 1564, Prebendary of Husthwaite (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Long Marston, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
5 .   Register 31 f.209 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Giles Walker, clerk, vicar of Hayton (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Probate, Books, Last Wills and Testaments, Calves, Servants, Livestock, Sheep, Paupers, Money, Wills
References: YAS 93,p. 78
Dates: Probate date: (certain)
Will date: 1619/01/04 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Walker, Giles, d ? 1619, Vicar of Hayton (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Hayton, Nottinghamshire, England
6 .   Register 31 f.152 (recto) entry 4
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of John More [rector] of Sproatley, clerk (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Probate, Wills, Paupers, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Lands, Tuition
References: YAS 93, p. 52
Dates: Probate date: (certain)
Will date: 1607/08/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1608/06/19 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: More, John, d ? 1607, Rector of Sproatley (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Sproatley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
7 .   Register 12 f.12 (verso) entry 4
Entry Type: Testament, Will
Section Type: Chapters
Summary: Testament (will) of Master Ralph Walas, precentor of Beverley Minster (legatees and executors named).
Dates: Document date: 0000/00/00 (certain)
Places: Place of person role: Beverley Minster, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)
Place of dating: Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (house); written as Beverl'
8 .   Register 31 f.150 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Hutton
Summary: Will of Robert Robinson, clerk [rector of Kirkburn] (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Debts, Probate, Vicarages, Sheep, Wills, Lambs, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Neighbours
References: YAS 93, p. 62
Dates: Will date: 0000/06/23 (certain)
Probate date: 1605/08/16 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Robinson, Robert, d ? 1605, Rector of Kirkburn (clerk)
9 .   Register 7 f.83 (verso) entry 6
Entry Type: Request
Section Type: Ballive
Summary: Request to Master Robert, vicar of the prebendal church of Rampton, and Robert Russell, fellow executors of the testament (will) of Walter Oliver, to sell to the archbishop sheep belonging to the deceased, which he greatly lacked.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1931. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part I. Surtees Society 145, 187-188.
Dates: Document date: 1307/05/20 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Bishop Wilton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Wilton
10 .   Register 7 f.123 (verso) entry 7
Entry Type: Collation
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Collation of the chapel of the Blessed Mary of Ferrybridge, to Thomas son of John the forester of Cawood, priest, according to the testament (will) of archbishop Walter de Grey, founder; with mandate to the dean of the Ainsty for his induction (two entries, the second on Reg 7, f. 124r).
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1934. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part II. Surtees Society 149, 29.
Dates: Document date: 1307/05/26 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)
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