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1 .   Register 16 f.35 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Commission
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Commission to the prior of Pontefract, for the enclosure with Emmota Sherman as an anchorite at Pontefract of Margaret Lakenby, with the consent of the prioress of Arthington and of Emmota (details given).
Subjects: Enclosures (Religious), Anchorites, Women, Commissions
References: Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 34.
Dates: Document date: 1402/07/11 (certain)
People and Groups: Commissary: Tunstall, John, d by 28 June 1404, Prior of Pontefract (prior)
Confirmer: Arthington Priory, Cluniac
Places: Place of dating: Rest Park, Sherburn in Elmet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor)
Place of person role: Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish)
2 .   Register 10 f.37 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Installation, Election, Confirmation
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Confirmation of the election, and order to William de Popelton [Poppleton], rector of Harewood (Harwode), for the installation, of Isabella de Berughby [Barrowby], nun of Arthington (Arthyngton), as prioress of Arthington, elected on the death of Isabella Dautry [Alta Ripa; Alta Rypa; Hauterive; Dawtrey], the previous prioress (two entries).
Subjects: Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns, Prioresses
Dates: Document date: 1349/09/14 (certain)
People and Groups: Appointee: Arthington Priory, Cluniac (prioress)
Places: Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Burton iuxta Beverl'
Benefice: Harewood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
3 .   Register 12 f.24 (verso) entry 4
Entry Type: Inquisition, Mandate
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Mandate to Master John de Haukesworth [Hawksworth], rector of Guiseley (Giselay), for an inquisition into the poverty of Arthington priory and the parish church of Maltby (Malteby), appropriated to it, following a petition for relief from the prioress and convent.
Subjects: Nuns, Religious Houses, Female, Prioresses, Women
Dates: Document date: 1377/08/04 (certain)
People and Groups: Petitioner: Prioress and convent
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawode
Benefice: Guiseley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
Benefice: Maltby, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
4 .   Register 12 f.30 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Notarial Subscription, Appropriation
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Appropriation of the church of Maltby to the priory of Arthington (details given, witnesses named); with notarial subscription by Master John de Scardeburgh [Scarborough], clerk of York diocese, notary public.
Dates: Document date: 1378/01/12 (certain)
People and Groups: Recipient: Prior and convent
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor); written as Cawode
Benefice: Maltby, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
5 .   Register 5A f.119 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Commission
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Commission of Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, to Master Thomas de Skakelthorp [Scagglethorpe], rector of Pannal (Panhale), and John de Hemmyngburgh [Hemingbrough], rector of St Wilfrid, Blake Street, York, to make corrections following a visitation of the nunnery of Arthington carried out by Archbishop William de Grenefeld [Greenfield].
Subjects: Women, Religious Houses, Female, Nuns
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 244.
Dates: Document date: 1316/01/28 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'
Subject of inquisition: Arthington Priory, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (priory)
Benefice: York, St Wilfrid, Blake Street, York, York, England (rectory)
Benefice: Pannal, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
6 .   Register 5A f.125 (recto) entry 5
Entry Type: Commission
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Commission from Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, to Master John de Skyrn [Skerne], rector of Marton in Craven, and John de Hemmyngburg [Hemingbrough], rector of St Wilfrid, York, to conduct a visitation of the nunnery of Arthington (Arthyngton) (details given).
Subjects: Women, Nuns, Religious Houses, Female
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 256.
Dates: Document date: 1317/05/30 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'
Place of person status, benefice: York, St Wilfrid, Blake Street, York, York, England
7 .   Register 5A f.119 (recto) entry 8
Entry Type: Mandate, Memorandum
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Memorandum of letters from the dean and chapter of York, sede vacante, to the prioress and convent of Arthington (Ardyngton), in the form 'descendit pastor excelsus', that they should receive Isabella de Berghby [Barrowby], their fellow nun, who is coming to them to do penance.
Subjects: Women, Nuns, Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 243.
Dates: Document date: 1316/01/09 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'
8 .   Register 5A f.121 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Commission
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Commission from Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, to Thomas de Stayngreve [Stonegrave], rector of Rossington (Rosington), to assist the prioress of Arthington and other nuns in managing the affairs of that house, the visitation conducted by William [Greenfield], the former archbishop of York, having found that they were in need of assistance.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 246-247.
Dates: Document date: 1316/06/12 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'
Benefice: Rossington, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)


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