| Entry Type: | Foundation, Ordination, Deed |
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| Section Type: | Archdeaconry of York |
| Summary: | Charter of Edmund, duke of York, founding a chantry to pray for his soul and all the faithful departed, in the chapel of St Mary recently constructed on the bridge at Wakefield (details given);and deed of enfeoffment and ordination of the chantry; with confirmation by the archbishop, dated at the archbishop's manor of Cawood, 20 September 1398. |
| Subjects: | Foundations, Charters, Chantries |
| Note: | Some letters in the first line are decorated, particularly the initial capital 'O' of the first word 'Omnibus'. |
| 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, 28-29. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1398/08/20 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Grantee: Langley, Edmund, 1341-1402, Duke of York (duke)
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| Entry Type: | Inspeximus, Confirmation |
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| Section Type: | Archdeaconry of York |
| Summary: | Inspeximus and confirmation of amendments to the foundation and ordination of a chantry college for seven chaplains, established by Sir Robert Knolles [Knollys], knight, in the parish of All Saints, Pontefract, referring to the original ordination, dated at London on 4 October 1385, and recites two later amending charters, both dated at Sculthorpe, Norwich diocese, 20 May 1397 and 10 June 1403. |
| Subjects: | Foundations, Inspeximus, Charters, Chantries |
| Note: | See Reg 12, ff. 97v-98v for the original ordination. |
| 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, 44-46. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1404/10/05 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Founder: Knight
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| Places: |
Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's castle)
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| Entry Type: | Charter, Letters patent |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Foundation charter of the grammar school at Giggleswick of King Edward VI dated at Westminster, 26 May 1553 (commencing on fol. 112v and ending on fol. 114v). |
| Language: | Latin |
| Subjects: | Governors, Schoolmasters, Schools, Charters, Scholars, Headmasters, Letters patent, Grammar Schools, Foundations |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1553/05/26 (certain)
Enrolment date: 1553/06/09 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Issuer, grantor: Edward VI, 1537-1553, King of England (king)
Petitioner: Giggleswick, Inhabitants (inhabitants) Petitioner: Nowell, John, fl 1548-1556, Vicar of Giggleswick (clerk, chaplain, vicar) Petitioner: Tennant, Henry, c 1533-? 1604, of Cleatop, near Giggleswick, gentleman (gentleman) |
| Places: |
Subject of statutes: Giggleswick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (grammar school)
Place of dating: Westminster, Middlesex, England (city) |