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1 .   Register 31 f.19 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Consent, Acts for confirmation of election of bishop
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Acts in the confirmation of the election of Richard Barnes, bishop of Carlisle, as bishop of Durham, including oath of obedience of bishop and oath of supremacy (fols. 12v-14v); signification of election and citation to appear if in opposition (fols. 14v-15r); commission to confirm the election (fols. 15r-v); licence to proceed in the confirmation anywhere in the Province of Canterbury (fol. 15v); appointment of proctors of the dean and chapter of Durham (fols. 15v-16r); appointment of proctors of the bishop elect (fols. 16r-v); libel in confirmation of the election, including summary of stages of election and petitions for a time to prove the process, certification to the bishop of his election, conge d'elire (Latin) and letters missive (English) (fols. 16v-18v); appointment of proctors to seek consent of the bishop elect (fols. 18v-19r); bishop elect's consent (fol. 19r); royal assent (fols. 19r-19v); definitive sentence (fols. 19v-20r); mandate for induction and enthronement of the new bishop (fols. 20r-v); Letters testimonial of the election (fols. 20v-21r).
Language: Latin
Subjects: Consents, Elections, Court Proceedings, Bishops
Dates: Event date: 1577/05/07 (certain)
People and Groups: Elector/s: Durham Cathedral, Dean and Chapter (dean and chapter)
New office holder: Barnes, Richard, ? 1532-1587, Bishop of Durham (bishop)
Present: Rose, William, fl 1577, Notary Public (notary public)
Witness: Burton, Master, Thomas, fl 1577, Proctor of Bishop of Durham elect (lettered, minister)
Witness: Lawson, Wilfred, fl 1577, esquire (esquire)
Places: Place of event: London, Aldersgate Street, Mr Toy's rents, London, England (building)
2 .   Register 31 f.57 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Notarial Subscription, Notarial Instrument, Consent, Acts for confirmation of election of bishop
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Acts for confirmation of the election of William Chaderton as bishop of Chester: the bishop elect's consent to the election (a notarial instrument, with notarial subscription).
Language: Latin
Subjects: Elections, Consents, Bishops
Dates: Event date: 1579/11/05 (certain)
People and Groups: Former office holder: Downham, William, c 1510-1577, Bishop of Chester (bishop)
Grantor: Chaderton, William, d 1608, Bishop of Lincoln (doctor of theology)
Present: Martiall, John, fl 1574-1577, Registrar of Archdeacon of Nottingham (notary public)
Witness: Bull, John, fl 1579, Lettered (lettered)
Witness: Linton, William, fl 1579, Lettered (lettered)
Places: Place of event: London, Aldermanbury, Alice Revell's house, London, England (house)
3 .   Register 31 f.117 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Consent, Notarial Subscription, Acts for confirmation of election of bishop
Section Type: Archbishop Piers
Summary: Acts for confirmation of the election of Master Matthew Hutton, S.T.P., as bishop of Durham, reciting letters patent of Queen Elizabeth I containing the royal signification of election (fols. 114v - fol. 115r), and confirmation of the election, with three schedules (fol. 115r - fol. 116r); appointment of proctors of the dean and chapter of Durham (fol. 116r); citation to opposers to appear and certification of citation (fol. 116v); libel and appointment of proctors of the dean and chapter of Durham (fol. 117v - fol. 117v); mandate for the installation of the bishop elect, now confirmed (fol. 117v); public instrument of consent to the election (fol. 117v - fol. 118r); oath of the bishop elect and his consecration (fol. 118r).
Marginalia: Initial capital letter 'I' decorated
Language: Latin
Subjects: Notarial Subscriptions, Elections, Confirmations, Consents, Penmanship, Bishops
Dates: Event date: 1589/16/10 (certain)
People and Groups: Elector/s: Durham Cathedral, Dean and Chapter (dean and chapter)
Former office holder: Barnes, Richard, ? 1532-1587, Bishop of Durham (bishop)
New office holder: Hutton, Matthew, ? 1529-1606, Archbishop of York (doctor of theology)
Subscriber: Atkinson, John, fl 1576, Notary Public (notary public)
Witness: Bellamy, Robert, fl 1573-1589, Canon of the 3rd Prebend, Durham Cathedral (prebendary)
Witness: Colmore, Clement, d 1619, Canon of the 11th Prebend of Durham Cathedral (doctor of laws)
Witness: Dethick, Henry, fl 1587-1610, Archdeacon of Carlisle (doctor of laws)
Witness: Gibson, Master, John, fl 1576, Official of Consistory Court of York (doctor of laws)
Witness: Naunton, Henry, d ? 1603, Canon of the 4th Prebend, Durham Cathedral (prebendary)
Witness: Palmer, William, 1539-1605, Chancellor of York (chancellor)
Witness: Remington, Richard, d 1615, Archdeacon of Cleveland (prebendary)
Witness: Slater, George, d 1590, Prebendary of Barnby (prebendary)
Places: Place of event: York, Dean's House, York, York, England (house)
4 .   Register 31 f.230 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Petition
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Petition to the king of the inhabitants of the township of Midglay [Midgley Moor], Roylleshedd [Royles Head], Luddingtonhill [Luddenden ?] and Longbothom [Longbottom] in the village of Warley in the parish of Halifax for a chapel called St Mary's Chapel, a petition granted in the reign of Henry VIII following a dispensation by Archbishop Cranmer (in 1535), but not implemented, now approved by James I.
Language: English
Subjects: Letters patent, Petitions, Consecrations, Dispensations, Chapels, Consents
Dates: Document date: 1624/05/21 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: James I, 1566-1625, King of England (king)
Petitioner: Midgley, Inhabitants (inhabitants)
Places: Subject of petition: Midgley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township); written as Midglay
Subject of petition: Warley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (village)
Subject of petition: Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish)
Place of dating: Greenwich, Kent, England (court)
5 .   Register 31 f.235 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Consent, Notarial Subscription, Acts for confirmation of election of bishop, Notarial Instrument
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Acts for confirmation of the election of Richard Senhouse, S.T.P., as bishop of Carlisle: notarial instrument containing the consent of the bishop elect to his election, with a notarial subscription by James Tabor, notary public of London diocese.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Consents, Elections, Bishops
Dates: Document date: 1624/09/06 (certain)
People and Groups: New office holder: Senhouse, Richard, d 1626, Bishop of Carlisle (doctor of theology)
Present: James Tabor (notary public)
Witness: Arthur Glaser (Glayser) (lettered)
Witness: Charles Barham (lettered)
Witness: Thomas Ayres (lettered)
Places: Place of dating: Cambridge, St John's College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (college)
6 .   Register 31 f.242 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Consent, Notarial Subscription, Notarial Instrument, Acts for confirmation of election of dean
Summary: Acts for confirmation of the election of John Scott, S.T.P., as dean of York: notarial instrument containing the consent of the dean elect to the election, with a notarial subscription by John Ranson, notary public of York diocese.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Deans (Cathedral), Consents, Elections
Dates: Document date: 1625/02/01 (certain)
People and Groups: New office holder: Scott, Master, John, d c 1644, Dean of York (doctor of theology)
Nominator: James I, 1566-1625, King of England (king)
Present: John Ranson (notary public)
Proctor: Hutton, Samuel, d 1628, Prebendary of Ulleskelf (canon and prebendary, master of arts)
Witness: Claphamson, Master, Robert, fl 1624, Notary Public (notary public)
Witness: Thomas Bosse (lettered)
Witness: Thomas Hesketh (Heskith) (esquire)
Places: Place of event: York, Dean's House, York, York, England (house)
7 .   Register 31 f.280 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Notarial Instrument, Acts for confirmation of election of bishop, Notarial Subscription, Consent
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Acts for confirmation of the election of Francis White, S.T.P., as bishop of Carlisle: consent of White to his election, a notarial instrument with a notarial subscription by John Drake, of Bristol diocese, notary public.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Consents, Elections, Bishops
Dates: Event date: 1626/11/06 (certain)
People and Groups: Elector/s: Carlisle Cathedral, Vice Dean and Chapter (vice dean and chapter)
Elector/s: Vice dean
Present: Augustine Rawe (notary public, proctor)
Present: John Drake (notary public)
Presiding: White, Francis, c 1563-1638, Bishop of Carlisle (doctor of theology)
Witness: Benjamin Clapham (lettered)
Witness: Easdall, William, d ? 1644, Vicar General of Province of York (doctor of laws)
Witness: Michael Wickham (lettered)
Witness: Thomas Ayres (lettered)
Places: Place of event: London, St Faith under St Paul's, London, England (house)
8 .   Register 32 f.41 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Acts for confirmation of election of bishop, Notarial Instrument, Notarial Subscription, Consent
Section Type: Archbishop Neale, Archbishop Neile
Language: Latin
Subjects: Consents, Bishops, Elections
Dates: Document date: 1632/06/30 (certain)
People and Groups: Present: Morton, Thomas, c 1564-1659, Bishop of Durham (bishop)
Presiding: Sackville Wade (notary public)
Proctor: Mundy, Master, Francis, fl 1632, Proctor of Court of Arches (notary public, proctor)
Visitor: Richard Baddeley (notary public)
Witness: Ralph Brownrigge (doctor of theology)
Places: Place of event: London, St Peter, Paul's Wharf, London, England (parish)


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