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1 .   Register 31 f.127 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Archbishop Piers
Summary: Will of Henry Grimston, clerk, rector of Cowlam (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Wills, Furniture, Probate, Funerals, Household equipment, Deans (Rural), Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Wages, Heifers, Hens, Money, Cows, Sheep, Doles, Pigs, Housekeepers, Godchildren, Bonds, Cocks, Drinks, Paupers, Agricultural equipment, Food
References: YAS 93, p. 32
Dates: Will date: 1591/05/01 (certain)
Probate date: 1592/01/10 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Grimston, Henry, d ? 1592, Rector of Cowlam (rector)
Places: Place of person status: Cowlam, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
2 .   Register 32 f.58 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Neale, Archbishop Neile
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Wills, Probate, Money, Funerals, Last Wills and Testaments
References: YAS 93, p. 63
Dates: Will date: 1621/02/01 (certain)
Probate date: 1633/05/16 (certain)
Certification date: 1633/06/07 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Rookes, Jonah, d ? 1633, Vicar of Penistone (vicar)
Places: Place of person status: Penistone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
3 .   Register 32 f.107 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Williams
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Wills, Pious preambles, Plate, Rents, Schoolhouses, Houses, Books, Household equipment, Presentations, Apprentices, Probate, Maps, Neighbours, Deeds, Tenants, Lay Patrons, Forests, Funerals, Last Wills and Testaments, Curates, Paupers, Pictures, Friends, Schoolmasters, Fixtures and fittings, Courtiers, Rings, Clerks (Administrators), Lands, University of Cambridge, Money, Furniture, Enfeoffments
Note: Written over the first line of the will are the words: 'Da Domine perficere. Velle dedisti', part of a verse from the New Testament (Phil. 2, 13). This will gives much biographical information and describes religious controversies of the times.
References: YAS 93, p. 52
Dates: Will date: 1642/07/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1644/10/07 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Moore, Robert, d ? 1644, Rector of Guiseley (preacher, master of arts)
Places: Place of person status: Guiseley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)


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