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1 .   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)
2 .   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
3 .   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)
4 .   Register 8 f.254 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Papal Letter
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Papal letter ordering that collectors for the Holy Land, mentioning the capture of Tripoli, of all orders, should not beg without a special mandate.
Subjects: Alms, Wardens, Knights Templar, Alms collectors, Papal Letters, Friars, Knights Hospitaller, Letters of quest, Popes
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 45-6.
Dates: Document date: 1289/12/13 (certain)
People and Groups: Issuer: Pope, Nicholas IV, 1227-1292, Pope (pope)
Places: Place mentioned: Tripoli, Libya (city)
Place of dating: Rome, Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Rome, Italy (basilica)
5 .   Register 7 f.112 (recto) entry 6
Entry Type: Request
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Request to Adam de Middelton [Middleton], warden of the hospital of St Leonard, York, that Adam le Pulter [Poulter], pauper, said to be of Wistow (Wixtowe), who served the church while he was able, should be admitted to the hospital, as [Walter Langton] the bishop of Coventry and Lichfield [master of the hospital] has ordered the warden to make new admissions of paupers up to certain numbers.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Paupers, Wardens, Hospitals
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, 6-7.
Dates: Document date: 1306/09/02 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Middleton, Adam, d 1317, Warden of St Leonard's Hospital, York (warden); written as Adam de Middelton
Mentioned: Langton, Walter, d 1321, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield (bishop)
Subject of document: Adam le Pulter (pauper)
Places: Place of future event: York, St Leonard's Hospital, York, York, England (hospital)
Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)
6 .   Register 8 f.296 (verso) entry 4
Entry Type: Letters dimissory
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Memorandum of letters dimissory for all minor orders for John de York [de Eboraco] and Thomas de Rotherham [de Roderham], scholars.
Subjects: Letters dimissory, Scholars
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 171.
Dates: Document date: 1312/06/01 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Rotherham, Thomas, fl 1312, Scholar (scholar)
Addressee: York, John, fl 1312, Scholar (scholar)
Places: Place of dating: Paris, Paris department, France (none given)
7 .   Register 8 f.238 (verso) entry 5
Entry Type: Order to deliver
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Order to Richard de Burton, bailiff of Ripon, to order the bailiff of Bishop Monkton to pay Nicholas de Dal five quarters of wheat given to him out of charity for sustenance in his poverty.
Subjects: Poverty, Wheat, Bailiffs, Money
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1305-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 15.
Dates: Document date: 1312/11/15 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Burton, Richard, fl 1312-1313, Bailiff of the Archbishop of York at Ripon (bailiff)
Recipient: Dal, Nicholas, fl 1312-1313, Pauper in receipt of charitable gifts from the Archbishop of York (none given)
Places: Place of person status: Bishop Monkton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (manor)
Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's castle)
Subject of document: Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (town)
8 .   Register 8 f.242 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Order to deliver
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Order to Arnold Shepherd (Arnald de Bercario or Arnald called Shephirde) to deliver to Hugh de Driffield, archbishop's almoner, six quarters of maslin to be bestowed upon the paupers of Bolton Percy from the grange of that parish.
Subjects: Paupers, Almoners, Granges, Rectors, Maslin
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 20.
Dates: Document date: 1313/01/08 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Shepherd, Arnold, fl 1313, Keeper of the grange of the rector of Bolton Percy (keeper)
Recipient: Driffield, Hugh, fl 1312-1313, Household chaplain and almoner of the Archbishop of York (archbishop's almoner)
Places: Place of dating: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor)
Place of person status: Bolton Percy, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (grange)
9 .   Register 8 f.244 (verso) entry 6
Entry Type: Order to deliver
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Order to John le Warner to pay Nicholas de Dal 2 marks, a charitable gift from the archbishop for Dal's support.
Subjects: Money, Charity
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 28.
Dates: Document date: 1313/09/18 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Warner, John, fl 1312-1317, of Ripon (none given)
Payee: Dal, Nicholas, fl 1312-1313, Pauper in receipt of charitable gifts from the Archbishop of York (none given)
Places: Place of dating: Bishop Monkton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)
10 .   Register 8 f.246 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Order to deliver
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Order to Roger de Thornton, archbishop's receiver of York to pay the following: John of Sandwich, money for winter clothes and fur for the use of W. de Melton (presumably William de Melton, later archbishop of York); and 40s of the archbishop's alms each to the Dominican and Franciscan friars and 20s each to the Austin and Carmelite friars, and to ask each convent on the archbishop's behalf to celebrate a mass in their house for the soul of Robert de Greenfield, the archbishop's brother lately deceased.
Subjects: Furs, Alms, Relatives, Carmelite Friars, Austin Friars, Dominicans, Clothing, Masses, Nuns, Friars, Money, Receivers, Franciscans, Brothers, Women, Convents
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 33.
Dates: Document date: 1314/02/20 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Sandwich, John, fl 1308-1315, Donzel of Archbishop of York (none given)
Deceased: Greenfield, Robert, d 1314, Brother of Archbishop Greenfield (brother (family relation))
Recipient: Melton, William, d 1340, Archbishop of York (none given)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's castle)
Place of person status: York City, York, York, England (city)
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