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1 .   TNA - E 135/17/12
Entry Type: Renunciation
Summary: Notarial instrument, whereby Ralph de Manton refuses to withdraw his claim to the church of Stamfordham in Durham diocese, to which he had been presented by the king. He states that Bishop Bek has delayed his admission into the benefice. Witnessed by Sandale and Collingeburn.
Language: Latin
Note: Presumably related to the dispute at this time over the advowson of Stamfordham. For details, see Hodgson, History of Northumberland, XII, pp. 279-81, 291-2; CPR 1292-1301, p.541; CPR 1301-7, p.265; TNA, KB 27/180, rot. 38d.
Dates: 1303/01/19
People and Groups: Sender/s: Ralph de Manton, king's clerk; Person/s: John Bouhs of London, notary public, Peter de Collingeburn, king's clerk, [Anthony Bek,] bishop of Durham, John de Sandale, king's clerk, Edward I, king of England;
Places: New Temple, London, England, Stamfordham, Northumberland, England
2 .   TNA - C 270/24/7
Entry Type: Resignation
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the resignation letter submitted to the archbishop of York by Thomas Lestyne, prebendary of Byers in the collegiate church of Bishop Auckland.
Dates: 1345/05/17
People and Groups: Addressee/s: William [Zouche], archbishop of York; Sender/s: Thomas Lestyne, prebendary of Byers (Biris) in the collegiate church of Auckland St Andrew; Person/s: Robert de London, alias Robert de Suthampton [Southampton], clerk, notary, Master Giles de Bolonvilla, canon and prebendary of Auckland St Andrew, witness, Hugh de Brandon, clerk, witness, William Scot, clerk, witness;
Places: London, St Paul's Cathedral, London, England, Auckland St Andrew, Durham, England
3 .   TNA - C 270/36/5
Summary: Fragment of notarial instrument, possibly relating to an exchange of benefices. However, too little survives to be certain.
Language: Latin
Note: TNA catalogue gives a date of ? 1384, but no direct evidence survives, other than a later note on the dorse. Must date to the episcopate of Thomas Arundel as bishop of Ely, as it mentions him and Henry [Despenser], bishop of Norwich.
Dates: 1384/00/00
People and Groups: Person/s: [Alexander Neville], archbishop of York, legate of the Holy See, Thomas [Arundel], bishop of Ely, patron, Henry [Despenser], bishop of Norwich, John Bocher of Colchester, William Holym, rector, Roger Bacun, subdean, Thomas Haxey, John Ikylton;
Places: Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, England, Norwich Diocese, England, York Diocese, England, London Diocese, England
4 .   TNA - C 270/28/7
Entry Type: Appeal
Summary: Chancery copy of a notarial instrument, reciting the text of an appeal to Rome by John Emlay, executor of Simon Gouk of York, regarding a dispute over the terms of Gouk's will and property in Skeldergate in York. Endorsed with a memorandum that on 23 February 1385 appeared in person to swear that he would prosecute the appeal within one year, and thus no writ of capias would be issued against Emlay by the Chancery on any certification received from the archbishop on this matter.
Language: Latin
Dates: 1384/11/16
People and Groups: Sender/s: John Emlay, executor of Simon Gouk; Person/s: Robert Northlod, clerk of Wells diocese, notary public, Simon Gouk, citizen and merchant of York, Margaret Gouk, daughter of Simon Gouk, Petronilla Gouk, wife of Simon Gouk, Master John de Katerynton, clerk, Urban VI, pope, Master William Kawod [Cawood], official of the court of York, Thomas de Middelton, husband of Petronilla Gouk, Robert Harom, executor of Simon Gouk, John Bolmere, priest;
Places: London, St Faith under St Paul's, London, England, York City, York, York, England
5 .   TNA - E 135/21/44
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the appointment of proctors by John de la Pole, prebendary of Wistow.
Language: Latin
Note: The names of the proctors are damaged and incomplete.
Dates: 1390/06/20
People and Groups: Sender/s: John de la Pole, canon of York, prebendary of Wistow; Person/s: Master Richard de Thorn [Thearne], canon of York, R. Foxton, clerk, notary, Robert de Venibl[…], Master John de Stanton, Walter […] of 'Garton';
Places: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
6 .   TNA - C 270/25/32
Entry Type: Fealty
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the fealty made by Thomas Arundel, formerly archbishop of York, to Richard II on becoming archbishop of Canterbury, and request for the restoration of the spiritualities and temporalities of the see.
Language: Latin
Note: Orders for the restoration of the temporalities were issued to the relevant sheriffs on 18 March 1397. CPR 1396-9, p. 50.
Dates: 1397/01/10
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard II, king of England; Sender/s: Thomas [Arundel], archbishop-elect of Canterbury; Person/s: Thomas, prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, John Ston, priest of Bath diocese, notary, John [of Gaunt], duke of Lancaster, Master Michael Sergeans;
Places: Westminster, Middlesex, England
7 .   TNA - C 270/25/31
Entry Type: Fealty
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the fealty made by Thomas Merke, bishop of Carlisle, to Richard II on becoming bishop, and request for the restoration of the spiritualities and temporalities of the see.
Language: Latin
Note: Orders for the restoration of the temporalities were issued to the relevant sheriffs on 18 March 1397. CPR 1396-9, p. 91. The king took the fealty of Robert Waldby, the new archbishop of York, Robert Reade, Waldby's replacement as bishop of Chichester, and Thomas Merks, Reade's replacement in Carlisle, on the same day.
Dates: 1397/03/05
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard II, king of England; Sender/s: Thomas [Merke], bishop-elect of Carlisle; Person/s: Thomas [Sparkford], bishop of Waterford and Lismore, witness, John [Burghill], bishop of Llandaff, witness, Edward, earl of Rutland and Cork, witness, Henry, earl of Derby, witness, Thomas de Spaldwick, clerk, of Lincoln diocese, notary, Richard [Mitford], bishop of Salisbury, witness, Robert [Waldby], archbishop of York, witness, Robert [Reade], bishop of Chichester;
Places: Windsor, Berkshire, England
8 .   TNA - C 270/25/29
Entry Type: Fealty
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the fealty made by Robert Waldby, archbishop of York, to Richard II on becoming archbishop, and request for the restoration of the spiritualities and temporalities of the see.
Language: Latin
Note: Orders for the restoration of the temporalities were issued to the relevant sheriffs the following day, 6 March 1397. CPR 1396-9, p. 90. The king took the fealty of Robert Waldby, the new archbishop of York, Robert Reade, Waldby's replacement as bishop of Chichester, and Thomas Merks, Reade's replacement in Carlisle, on the same day.
Dates: 1397/03/05
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard II, king of England; Sender/s: Robert [Waldby], archbishop-elect and confirmed of York; Person/s: William Bernard of Jersey, priest of Coutances diocese, notary, Richard [Mitford], bishop of Salisbury, witness, Robert [Reade], bishop-elect of Chichester, Edward, earl of Rutland and Cork, witness, Henry, earl of Derby, witness;
Places: Windsor, Berkshire, England
9 .   TNA - C 270/25/30
Entry Type: Fealty
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the fealty made by Robert Reade, bishop of Chichester, to Richard II on becoming bishop, and request for the restoration of the spiritualities and temporalities of the see.
Language: Latin
Note: Orders for the restoration of the temporalities were issued to the relevant sheriffs the following day, 6 March 1397. CPR 1396-9, p. 90. The king took the fealty of Robert Waldby, the new archbishop of York, Robert Reade, Waldby's replacement as bishop of Chichester, and Thomas Merks, Reade's replacement in Carlisle, on the same day.
Dates: 1397/03/05
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard II, king of England; Sender/s: Robert Reade], bishop-elect and confirmed of Chichester; Person/s: William Bernard of Jersey, priest of Coutances diocese, notary, Richard [Mitford], bishop of Salisbury, witness, Robert [Waldby], archbishop of York, witness, Edward, earl of Rutland and Cork, witness, Henry, earl of Derby, witness;
Places: Windsor, Berkshire, England
10 .   TNA - C 270/25/35
Entry Type: Fealty
Summary: Notarial instrument recording the fealty made by Thomas Pygot, abbot of York, to Richard II, and request for the restoration of the temporalities of the house.
Dates: 1398/06/14
People and Groups: Addressee/s: Richard II, king of England; Sender/s: Thomas Pygot, abbot of St Mary's, York; Person/s: John Ikelyngton, archdeacon of Wells, Nicholas Slake, dean of the free chapel of Westminster, William de Feriby, clerk of York diocese, notary, Thomas, earl of Worcester, Thomas, duke of Surrey;
Places: Holt Castle, Holt, Denbighshire, Wales


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