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Register 30 f.24 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Testamentary business, Wills and Probate |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wills, Friends, Plate, Books, Household equipment, Doles, Probate, Clothing, Furnishings, Barley, Tuition, Leases, Sheep, Steeples, Rectors, Money, Lambs, Furniture, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Bills, Servants, Razors and shaving equipment, Cows, Brewing equipment, Horses, Debts |
| Note: | Initial letter 'I' of 'In the name of God Amen', the opening of the will, is enlarged and decorated. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 84 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1564/01/12 (certain)
Probate date: 1565/05/10 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Wright, Richard, d ? 1564, Rector of a moiety of the church of Thwing (parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Thwing, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.11 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Codicil |
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| Section Type: | Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante |
| Summary: | Codicil of the will of James Pilkington, bishop of Durham, not proved. |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | Furnishings, Women, Sheep, Servants, Godfathers, Coal, Dilapidations, Wages, Horses, Clothing, Houses, Books, Paupers, University of Cambridge, Weapons, Codicils, Schools, Foals, Wood, Oxen, English Books, Goddaughters, Furnaces, Plate, Brewing equipment, Libraries |
| Note: | Legacy to Mr Banks includes 'Arnaldus de Villa Nova' (title not given). |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 58 |
| Dates: |
Codicil date: 1572/02/04 (inferred) - 1576/01/23 (inferred)
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| People and Groups: |
Testator: Pilkington, James, 1520-1576, Bishop of Durham (bishop)
Legatee/s: Banks, fl 1576, legatee of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (master) Legatee/s: Kingsmill, Sir, William, c 1557-1618, Sheriff of Hampshire (son) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Deborah, c 1564-0000, daughter of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (goddaughter, daughter) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Francis, fl 1576, brother of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (brother (family relation)) Legatee/s: Pilkington, George, fl 1576, brother of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (brother (family relation)) Legatee/s: Pilkington, John, fl 1561-c 1602, Archdeacon of Durham (brother (family relation)) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Leonard, 1527-1599, Canon of the 7th Prebend, Durham Cathedral (brother (family relation)) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Margaret, fl 1576, sister of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (sister/s) Legatee/s: Shaw, George, fl 1576, legatee of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (unknown) Legatee/s: Shaw, Thomas, fl 1576, legatee of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (nephew) Legatee/s: Swift, Robert, c 1603, Canon of the 1st Prebend of Durham Cathedral (master) Mentioned: Russell, Francis, c 1526-1585, 2nd Earl of Bedford (godfather, earl) New office holder: Barnes, Richard, ? 1532-1587, Bishop of Durham (bishop) |
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Register 31 f.86 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Thomas Edward, rector of Halsham (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Agricultural equipment, Sheep, Wheat, Peas, Lambs, Boots, Cows, Wages, Brewing equipment, Books, Houses, Hats, Godchildren, Plate, Oxen, Last Wills and Testaments, Foals, Horses, Shrouds, Wills, Money, Calves, Lands, Debts, Household equipment, Housekeepers, Coins, Furniture, Women, Rye, Clothing, Servants, Leases, Tenants, Paupers, Malt, Heifers, Pigs |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 24 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1579/05/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1579/06/05 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Edward, Thomas, d 1579, Rector of Halsham (clerk, parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Halsham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Register 31 f.88 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of James Wilde, clerk, vicar of Silkstone (legatees, executor and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Loans, Godchildren, Brewing equipment, Wills, Debts, Furniture, Household equipment, Oats, Probate, Heifers, Godsons, Clothing |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 82 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1580/01/06 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/07/27 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Wilde, James, d 1580, Vicar of Silkstone (clerk, vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Silkstone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.125 (verso) entry 3
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Will of Anthony Tophan, clerk, rector of Marton in Craven (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 125v and ending on fol. 126v). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Wills, Furniture, Probate, Burial, Shoes, Household equipment, Annuities, Husbandmen, Vicars, Horses, Pewter, Last Wills and Testaments, Brewing equipment, Bulls, Women, Money, Curates, Barns, Scholars, Boots, Godchildren, Preachers, Rectors, Paupers, Chancery, Godsons, Lawsuits, Agricultural equipment, Rectories, Clothing, Fabrics |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 76 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1590/12/23 (certain)
Probate date: 1591/05/01 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Tophan, Anthony, d ? 1591, Rector of Marton in Craven (parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Marton in Craven, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.146 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Hutton |
| Summary: | Will of Walter Currer, [rector] of Linton in Craven, clerk (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Horses, Probate, Furniture, Wills, Clothing, Pious preambles, Bonds, Brewing equipment, Riding equipment, Money, Boots, Foals, Shoes, Note books, Women, Paupers, Last Wills and Testaments, Bibles |
| Note: | At the end of the pious preamble, the words of Jesus Christ are cited 'Salus tua sum'. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 21 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1601/04/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1603/06/01 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Currer, Walter, d 1603, Rector of Linton in Craven (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Linton in Craven, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.191 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of Henry [Robinson], bishop of Carlisle (legatees, executor and witnesses named) (commencing on fol. 191r and ending on fol. 192r). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Robes, Provosts, Money, Furnaces, Chimeres, Scholars, Solicitors, Brewhouses, Wills, Last Wills and Testaments, Servants, Plate, Gifts, Brewing equipment, Leases, University of Oxford, Mills, Paupers, Dilapidations, Books, Furniture, Fellows, Lands, Poor scholars, Rochets |
| Note: | No grant of probate. Mentions a New Year's gift from the King and books, one by title, The History of Thuamis [?], 'in three great volumes'. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 62 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1616/05/09 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Testator: Robinson, Henry, c 1551-1616, Bishop of Carlisle (bishop)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Carlisle Diocese, England (diocese)
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Register 31 f.213 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of Ralph Stringer, clerk, vicar of Easingwold (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Probate, Books, Women, Fixtures and fittings, Plate, Curates, Wills, Household equipment, Furniture, Furnishings, Bills, Heirlooms, Guns, Debts, Paupers, Clothing, Bibles, Money, Swords, Horses, Lawsuits, Last Wills and Testaments, Pious preambles, Servants, Sheep, Brewing equipment |
| Note: | Books mentioned: the Church Bible; the testator's Geneva Bible, book of Acts and Monuments, his Communion book, Cowper's Dictionary, the French Academy. Also mentioned, the testator's musket and swords. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 72 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1620/12/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1620/12/09 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Stringer, Ralph, d 1620, Vicar of Easingwold (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Easingwold, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.214 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of William Purrett, clerk, vicar of Bubwith (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Probate, Women, English Bibles, Wills, Household equipment, Hats, Furniture, Latin Bibles, Paupers, Clothing, Shoes, Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Brewing equipment |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 60 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1620/12/13 (certain)
Probate date: 1621/01/05 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Purrett, William, d ? 1620, Vicar of Bubwith (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Bubwith, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 32 f.28 (verso) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Neale, Archbishop Neile |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wills, Harness, Household equipment, Lands, Probate, Furnishings, Ploughs, Wagons, Money, Furniture, Last Wills and Testaments, Agricultural equipment, Swords, Musters, Heirlooms, Brewing equipment, Tuition, Horses |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 37 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1632/08/31 (certain)
Probate date: 1633/03/15 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Heyworth, Richard, d ? 1633, of Hensall, yeoman (yeoman)
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| Places: |
Place of residence: Hensall, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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