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1 .   Register 7 f.203 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Notarial Instrument, Condemnation
Section Type: Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary: Notarial instrument containing the condemnation of Adam de Heselarton [Heslerton], Alan de Roston and Robert son of Stephen de Louthorp, executors of the testament (will) of Robert de Heselarton [Heslerton], deceased, to pay Robert son of Robert de Heselarton [Heslerton], under 25 but over 14 years of age, Sir John de Heselarton [Heslerton], knight, being his guardian, 10 marks as a legacy from the testator.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1936. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part III. Surtees Society 151, 143.
Dates: Document date: 1308/06/28 (certain)
People and Groups: Subject of document: Heslerton, Adam, fl 1308 (none given)
Subject of document: Heslerton, Robert, fl 1308, deceased (deceased)
Subject of document: Heslerton, Robert, fl 1308, son of Robert de Heslerton (son)
Subject of document: Heslerton, Sir, John, fl 1308, knight (knight)
Subject of document: Lowthorpe, Robert, fl 1308, son of Stephen de Louthorp (none given)
Subject of document: Roston, Alan, fl 1308, acolyte; scholar (none given)
Places: Place of event: Bridlington Priory, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as in monasterio de Bridelington
2 .   Register 8 f.183 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Sentence, Mandate
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Summary: Mandate to Master Thomas de Sancto Leonardo, archbishop's sequestrator in the archdeaconry of Nottingham, and the dean of Newark to warn, under threat of excommunication, all those impeding the execution of testaments (wills) or wrongfully witholding the goods of testators, particularly those impeding the executors of Master Nicholas de Calneton [Caunton], formerly rector of North Collingham, deceased.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1938. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part IV. Surtees Society 152, 123-124.
Dates: Document date: 1312/08/05 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Laneham, Nottinghamshire, England (none given); written as Lanum
3 .   Register 8 f.232 (verso) entry 11
Entry Type: Acquittance
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Acquittance (receipt) of Nicholas, vicar of Topcliffe, and John de Esby, executors of the testament of William de Jafford, formerly the archbishop's receiver at York, whose accounts had been audited by Master John de Nassington, official of York, and Robert de Blunsdon (Bluntesdon), [steward of the archbishop's household] for one thousand, five hundred and twenty-eight pounds, six shillings and tenpence, owed by the testator to the archbishop.
Subjects: Accounts, Money, Executors, Receivers, Debts
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 9.
Dates: Document date: 1312/08/22 (certain)
People and Groups: Auditor of accounts: Blunsdon, Robert, fl 1309-1313, Steward of the household of the Archbishop of York
Auditor of accounts: Nassington, Master, John, fl 1306-1315, Official Principal of Archbishop of York (official)
Deceased: Yafforth, William, d by 22 August 1312, Receiver of Archbishop of York (receiver)
Subject of document: Esby, John, fl 1312, Executor of the testament of William Yafforth, archbishop's receiver at York (executor)
Subject of document: Topcliffe, Nicholas, fl 1312, Vicar of Topcliffe (vicar, executor)
Places: Place of person status: Topcliffe, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
Place of dating: Bishop Wilton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's palace)
4 .   Register 8 f.38 (recto) entry 6
Entry Type: Memorandum
Section Type: Officiality
Summary: Memorandum of a letter to the official of York to make inquiries to discover whether the chapter of Southwell had the first examination of the audit of accounts of goods of testators within the jurisdiction of the church of Southwell or not and if so, if Sir Thomas Malet, knight, deceased, had any goods outside the jurisdiction, the executors were to render account before Master Elias de Couton and Jordan de Northwell [Norwell], clerk, the archbishop's special commissaries, and for respite of citation to the executors for their accounts, by special favour of the archbishop, at the request of the lady Margaret Malet, formerly wife of the deceased.
Subjects: Women
Note: The marginal heading shows that this entry was described as the expectation (expectatio) made to the executors.
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, 160-161.
Dates: Document date: 1315/05/13 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Laneham, Nottinghamshire, England (none given); written as Lanum
5 .   Register 10 f.315 (verso) entry 5
Entry Type: Testament, Will
Section Type: Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary: Testament (will) of Joan, wife of Thomas de Over (or Wover) of Burton Joyce.
Subjects: Women, Wives
Note: The reference to St Helen's church would seem to identify the testator's home of 'Burton' as Burton Joyce.
Dates: Document date: 1347/04/02 (certain)
Places: Place of person status: Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England (none given)
6 .   Register 10 f.331 (recto) entry 6
Entry Type: Memorandum, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary: Memorandum of the grant of probate of the testament (will) of Henry de Gryngelay [Gringley], rector of the church of Aughton (Aghton); with a memorandum (undated) relating to the exaction of a mortuary owed by the testator (details given).
Dates: Document date: 1349/08/09 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Burton iuxta Beverl'
Benefice: Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
7 .   Register 10 f.339 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Memorandum, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary: Memorandum of the grant of probate of the testament (will) of Thomas Darderne of [...] near Wetwang (Wetewang).
Note: The testator is named simply as Thomas Darderne in the marginal heading. It seems likely that either 'iuxta' is a scribal error for 'de', and he was from Wetwang itself, or the name of his place of residence, which was near Wetwang, has been omitted.
Dates: Document date: 1349/11/12 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawode
Place of person status: Wetwang, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)
8 .   Register 10 f.339 (verso) entry 6
Entry Type: Memorandum, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary: Memorandum of the grant of probate of the testament (will) of Thomas Gouky [Goukes], with a memorandum concerning the testator's wishes as stated by Robert Goukes, his son (two entries).
Dates: Document date: 1349/12/23 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawod
9 .   Register 10 f.342 (verso) entry 5
Entry Type: Testament, Will
Section Type: Testamentary business, Wills and Probate
Summary: Testament (will) of Sir Anketin Salvayn, knight (legatees and executors named), with a memorandum of a grant to the executor of administration of the goods of the testator within the archbishop's jurisdiction, dated at Cawood, 17 June 1351.
Dates: Document date: 1351/05/25 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Mowthorpe, Terrington, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Multhorp
10 .   Register 12 f.60 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Testament, Will
Section Type: Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary: Testament (will) of Peter de Grymesby [Grimsby] of Kingston upon Hull (Kyngeston super Hull) (legatees, executors and witnesses named).
Note: The testator is named as Thomas in the marginal heading and Peter in the text. Peter would seem to be correct.
Dates: Document date: 1379/09/20 (certain)
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