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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.83 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of James Edge, vicar of Kippax (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Sheep, Schools, Lambs, Corn, Vicars, Godsons, Godchildren, Plate, Clothing, Last Wills and Testaments, Malt, Bills, Bonds, Wills, Money, Lands, Debts, Dilapidations, Cows, Women |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 24 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1578/04/23 (certain)
Probate date: 1578/05/09 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Edge, James, d 1578, Vicar of Kippax (vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Kippax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.86 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Christopher Harding, vicar of Darton (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Marginalia: | Some decoration in the initial capitals of the heading |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Dilapidations, Harbours, Penmanship, Godsons, Spurs, Clothing, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Horses, Wills, Money, Furniture, Riding equipment |
| Note: | Index term 'Harbours' refers to legacy for repairs to Colyton haven in Devon (see for example East Sussex Record Office, PAR233/9/2/1, printed brief for the repair of Colyton haven, Seaton, Devon, 1579, evidence of a national collection, c.1575-9). |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 34 |
| Dates: |
Will date:
Probate date: 1578/10/01 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Harding, Christopher, d ? 1579, Vicar of Darton (vicar, clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Darton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.88 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Thomas Huntingdon, clerk, rector of Ackworth (legatees, executor and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Dilapidations, Annuities, Coins, Furniture, Books, Plate, Clothing, Last Wills and Testaments, Wills, Money |
| Note: | Legacies include 'a range of iron'. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 40 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1578/12/26 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/04/28 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Huntingdon, Thomas, d ? 1579, Rector of Ackworth (clerk, parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Ackworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.88 (verso) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of John FitzRandall, clerk, rector of Winestead (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Churchwardens, Doors, Dilapidations, Glass, Bonds, Coins, Foals, Bills, Wills, Horses, Vicars, Rents, Clothing, Cows, Wheat, Windows, Fixtures and fittings, Probate, Ivory, Paupers, Annuities, Lands, Debts, Books, Merchants, Women |
| Note: | Testator leaves money to be distributed annually to the poor of Winestead on 'the Thursday next before Easter (Maundy Thursday) at evening prayer (presumably Evensong)'. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 27 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1580/03/05 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/07/27 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: FitzRandall, John, d 1580, Rector of Winestead (clerk, parson)
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| Places: |
Place mentioned: Patrington Haven, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (hamlet)
Place of person status: Winestead, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory) |
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Register 31 f.106 (recto) entry 3
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante |
| Summary: | Will of William Brogden, rector of Birkin (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wagons, Last Wills and Testaments, Wills, Pigs, Wages, Paupers, Furniture, Pewter, Cows, Probate, Lambs, Oxen, Lay Patrons, Agricultural equipment, Debts, Horses, Godchildren, Rye, Dilapidations, Servants, Heifers, Money, Calves, Household equipment, Sheep, Coins |
| Note: | Testator also requests that his patrons assist his executors and the next incumbent to come to an arrangement over dilapidations so that 'trouble and suits be abolished and godly peace maintained', perhaps wishing to avoid rather than terminate any lawsuits. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 11 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1588/05/29 (certain)
Probate date: 1588/07/29 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Brogden, William, d 1588, Rector of Birkin (parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Birkin, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.126 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Will of Henry Moore, clerk, vicar of Rothwell (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Wills, Leases, Probate, Household equipment, Vouchers, English Bibles, Debts, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Books, Neighbours, Plate, Bonds, Dilapidations |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 53 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1590/08/28 (certain)
Probate date: 1591/06/16 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: More, Henry, d 1590, Prebendary of Bole (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Rothwell, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.142 (verso) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Hutton |
| Summary: | Will of Edmund Auckland, [vicar] of Braithwell with Bramley, clerk (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Windows, Debts, Probate, Vicarages, Furniture, Wills, Paupers, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Godchildren, Dilapidations, Glass, Leases |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 4 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1600/02/13 (certain)
Probate date: 1600/10/02 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Auckland, Edmund, d 1600, Vicar of Braithwell with Bramley (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Braithwell, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.158 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Hayton, [rector] of Burnby, clerk (legatees, executrix and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Repairs, Probate, Chimneys, Furniture, Wills, English Books, Chancels, Latin Books, Lambs, Last Wills and Testaments, Dovecots, Money, Books, Tuition, Dilapidations, Houses, Sheep, Paupers, Household equipment, Roofs, Cows |
| Note: | Mentioned: rectory house; Latin books; English books; a cow called Brockell. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 36 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1609/08/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1609/12/18 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Hayton, Robert, d 1609, Rector of Burnby (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Burnby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.160 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of William Field, clerk, minster of God's Holy Word and Sacraments and vicar of East Markham (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (fols. 160r-161v). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Horses, Repairs, Plate, Probate, Furniture, Wills, Papers, Paupers, Pious preambles, Last Wills and Testaments, Household equipment, Money, Books, Tuition, Dilapidations, Houses, Calves, Hebrew Bibles |
| Note: | Mentioned: vicarage house. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 27 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1609/09/23 (certain)
Probate date: 1610/07/17 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Field, William, d ? 1610, Vicar of East Markham (minister)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: East Markham, Nottinghamshire, England (vicarage house)
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