York Archbishops' Registers

1 . Register 10 f.255 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Commission
Section Type:	Diverse letters
Summary:	Commission to Master Thomas Sampson, professor of civil law, canon of York and official of the archbishop's court of York; Master John de Acon [Acton], professor of laws, canon of Lincoln, and Master Robert de Askeby [Ashby], clerk of the archbishop's household, rector of Wessington, Durham diocese, to discuss with others from Canterbury diocese as to how to settle old disputes about the cross of Canterbury and the cross of York.
Note:	The entry is followed by a note of alteration of the wording of this commission.
Dates:	Document date: 1343/02/18 (certain)
Places:	Subject of commission: Canterbury Province, England (diocese) Subject of commission: York Province, England (diocese) Place of dating: Bishop Burton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)

2 . Register 12 f.93 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Memorandum
Section Type:	Diverse jurisdictions
Summary:	Memorandum of the announcement by a messenger of the bishop of Durham, in York Minster before the tomb of St William, between Matins and High Mass, that he had come to fulfil the arbitration made by John [of Gaunt], king of Castile and Leon and duke of Lancaster, the archbishop of Canterbury, the bishop of Salisbury and others, to settle a dispute between the archbishop of York and the bishop of Durham, that a notable person of the bishop of Durham's household should make an oblation there of three pounds of wax.
Dates:	Memorandum date: 1379/00/00 (uncertain)
Places:	Place of event: York Minster, York, York, England (none given) Place of person status: Lancaster, Lancashire, England (none given) Place of person role: Durham Diocese, England (none given) Place of person role: Salisbury Diocese, Wiltshire, England (none given) Place of person role: Canterbury Province, England (none given) Place of person role: Durham Diocese, England (none given)

3 . Register 16 f.119 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Notification
Section Type:	Diverse letters
Summary:	Establishment by Archbishop Scrope of the feast day on 21 October of the 11,000 Virgins in the province of York, with an indulgence of 40 days for those who celebrate it.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Indulgences, Feast days, Martyrs
References:	R. N. Swanson (ed.), A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405, 2 parts, Part 1 Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 8 (York, 1981), Part II Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 11 (York, 1985), 2, 9.
Dates:	Document date: 1401/09/12 (certain)
Places:	Place mentioned: Canterbury Province, England (province) Place of dating: Rest Park, Sherburn in Elmet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor) Subject of notification: York Province, England (province)

4 . Register 16 f.52 (recto) entry 5

Entry Type:	Certification, Commission, Inquisition
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary:	Certification to the archbishop by Master Thomas Weston, licentiate in laws, canon of York, following receipt of a commission of the archbishop (recited), dated at the archbishop's castle of Cawood, 1 February 1405, of execution of inquiries into the vacancy and patronage of the church of Kirby in Cleveland, to which the abbot and convent of Whitby had presented John Bollesore, following which, Weston had performed the institution of Bollesore and ordered his induction; stated to have been sealed with the seal of John Barnet.
Subjects:	Inductions, Commissions, Inquisitions, Religious Patrons, Institutions
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, 53.
Dates:	Enclosed document date: 1405/02/01 (certain) Document date: 1405/02/23 (certain)
People and Groups:	Appointee: Bolsover, John, fl 1405, Clerk (clerk) Certifier: Weston, Master, Thomas, d before 8 October 1408, Archdeacon of Durham (canon) Former incumbent: Fraunces, Master, John, fl 1402, Rector of Kirby in Cleveland (rector); written as Master John Franceys Proctor: Savage, John, fl 1405, Proctor for the rector of Kirby in Cleveland (proctor)
Places:	Place of person role: Kirkby in Cleveland, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish) Place of person role: Canterbury Province, England (city) Place of dating: City of London, London, England (city)

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