York Archbishops' Registers

1 . TNA - CCR 1327-30, p.371

Summary:	Memorandum that, in the king's chamber in the archbishop's palace in York, after dinner, Bishop Hotham delivered the great seal to the king, and at vespers, in the chamber of Queen Isabella, before witnesses (named), the king delivered it to Clyf and Herlaston.
Language:	Latin
Dates:	1328/03/01
People and Groups:	Person/s: Master Henry de Clyf [Cliffe], keeper of the rolls of chancery, William de Herlaston, clerk of chancery, [Isabella of France,] queen of England, William [Melton], archbishop of York, John [Hotham], bishop of Ely, chancellor;
Places:	York, Archbishop of York's Palace, York, York, England

2 . TNA - CPR 1381-5, p.351, entry 2

Summary:	Commission to Lescrope, Waltham, Waltham, Thorp, Ros and Thurkild to visit St Leonard's Hospital, York, in place of Pole, who is too busy.
Language:	Latin
Dates:	1383/08/06
People and Groups:	Addressee/s: Richard Lescrope [Scrope], knight; Sender/s: Richard II, king of England; Person/s: John de Waltham, canon of York, keeper of the rolls of Chancery, Michael de la Pole, chancellor of England, Master John de Waltham, subdean of York, Master Adam de Thorp, canon of York, Robert de Ros [Roos] of Ingmanthorpe, Thomas Thurkild;
Places:	Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, York, St Leonard's Hospital, York, York, England

3 . Register 9B f.623 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Memorandum, Letter/s
Section Type:	Diverse letters
Summary:	Letters of Gauscelin [de Jean], cardinal priest of SS Marcellino e Pietro, priest, vice-chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery, and Luca [Fieschi], cardinal deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata, to the archbishop, enclosing a papal bull of Pope John XXII, (recited), dated at Avignon, 1 May 1317, containing the declaration of a truce between King Edward II of England and Robert, King of Scots, to last for two years, and ordering it to be published; with a note of copies sent to all suffragan bishops and the official of York, one sealed by the archbishop to be displayed on the main door of York Minster (two entries).
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	English, Minsters, Truces, Wars, Seals, Scots, Papal Bulls, Papal Nuncios
References:	Hill, Rosalind M. T. (ed.). 1988. The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340. III. Canterbury and York Society 76, 1.
Dates:	Enclosed document date: 1317/05/01 (certain) Document date: 1317/11/27 (certain) Event date: 1318/01/23 (certain)
People and Groups:	Addressee: Melton, William, d 1340, Archbishop of York (archbishop) Issuer: Pope, John XXII, c 1244-1334, Pope (pope) Sender: Cardinal priest, papal nuncio Sender: Fieschi, Luca, c 1270-1336, Cardinal Deacon of S Maria in via Lata (cardinal bishop, papal nuncio) Subject of papal bull: Edward II, 1284-1327, King of England (king) Subject of papal bull: Robert I, 1274-1329, King of Scots (king)
Places:	Place of future event: York Minster, York, York, England (minster) Place of dating of enclosed document: Avignon, Vaucluse department, France (none given) Place of dating: City of London, London, England (none given)

4 . Register 9B f.624 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Mandate
Section Type:	Diverse letters
Summary:	Mandate to the archbishop's official of York for the publication of letters of Gauscelin [de Jean], cardinal priest of SS Marcellino e Pietro, priest, vice-chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery, and Luca [Fieschi], cardinal deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata, to the archbishop, enclosing a papal bull of Pope John XXII, (recited), dated at Avignon, 1 May 1317, containing the declaration of a truce between King Edward II of England and Robert, King of Scots, to last for two years; the official was to display one copy sealed by the archbishop on the main door of York Minster; with a note of a similar mandate addressed to J [John of Halton], bishop of Carlisle, archbishop's suffragan bishop, also sent to all suffragan bishop (two entries).
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	English, Minsters, Truces, Wars, Seals, Scots, Papal Bulls, Papal Nuncios
References:	Hill, Rosalind M. T. (ed.). 1988. The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340. III. Canterbury and York Society 76, 1.
Dates:	Document date: 1318/01/23 (certain)
People and Groups:	Addressee: Official of York (official)
Places:	Subject of mandate: York Minster, York, York, England (minster) Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)

5 . Register 11 f.58 (recto) entry 2

Entry Type:	Indenture
Section Type:	Chapters and Officiality
Summary:	Indenture by which Sir John de Grey of Rotherfield (Rotherfeld), knight, gave and granted to [John Pavely] the prior and brethren of the hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England the advowson of a moiety of the church of Darfield, whereafter Archbishop Thoresby, with the assent of the chapter of York Minster, appropriated the said moiety to the prior and brethren, reserving an annual pension of eight marks, for security of payment of which the prior made a recognizance in £100 in the royal chancery to the archbishop, his successors and the chapter (details given).
Language:	French
Dates:	Document date: 1364/01/27 (certain) Document date: 1364/01/30 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Everwik'

6 . Register 11 f.400 (recto) entry 3

Entry Type:	Oath
Section Type:	Miscellaneous entries
Summary:	Oath of obedience (recited) Thomas de Kendale [Kendal], archbishop's messenger, made before the chancellor.
Language:	French, Latin
Note:	This side of the folio also bears an unfinished note at the foot, legible if the folio is rotated, which reads 'Willelmus permissione divine Ebor' Archiepiscopus Anglie primas et' (William by divine permission Archbishop of York, primate of England and'.
Dates:	Document date: 1369/00/00 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: York Chancery, York, York, England (none given); written as in cancellaria

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