York Archbishops' Registers

1 . Register 31 f.102 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will, Codicil
Section Type:	Archbishop Sandys
Summary:	Will, with pious preamble, of Nicholas Wilson, clerk, rector of Scrayingham, mentioning his manor house in Crambe [manor of Crambe, 'Craumbe alias Crawholme'] with lands and appurtenances (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 102r and ending on fol. 103r).
Language:	English, Latin
Subjects:	Loans, Last Wills and Testaments, Deeds, Wills, Tenants, Money, Lands, Probate, Tuition, Intakes, Houses, Garths, Rings, Debts, Horses, Timber, Common rights, Pious preambles, Paupers, Codicils, Copyhold lands, Cottages, Servants, Coins
References:	YAS 93, p. 83
Dates:	Document date: 1582/08/11 (certain) Will date: 1586/01/21 (certain) Probate date: 1586/05/17 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Wilson, Nicholas, d 1586, Rector of Scrayingham (clerk)
Places:	Place of person status: Scrayingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

2 . Register 31 f.105 (verso) entry 4

Entry Type:	Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type:	Archbishop Sandys
Summary:	Will of Robert Collingworth, clerk, rector of Holmpton (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language:	English, Latin
Subjects:	Last Wills and Testaments, Wood, Wills, Heifers, Money, Cows, Probate, Calves, Agricultural equipment, Paupers, Garths
References:	YAS 93, p. 18
Dates:	Will date: 1588/02/27 (certain) Probate date: 1588/04/26 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Collingworth, Robert, d 1588, Rector of Holmpton (clerk, parson)
Places:	Place of person status: Holmpton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

3 . Register 31 f.124 (recto) entry 2

Entry Type:	Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate
Section Type:	Archbishop Piers
Summary:	Will of John Harrison, clerk, vicar of Great Edstone (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with long schedule of debts owing, with grant of probate.
Language:	Latin, English
Subjects:	Wills, Furniture, Probate, Householders, Glebe lands, Hay, Horses, Wives, Last Wills and Testaments, Hats, Beans, Women, Money, Cows, Sheep, Rings, Manure, Pigs, Plate, Poultry, Wool, Paupers, Deeds, Bills, Household equipment, Tuition, Wheels, Clothing, Tithes, Debts, Children, Garths, Wheat, Corn, Oxgangs
References:	YAS 93, p. 34
Dates:	Recited document date: 1590/08/26 (certain) Will date: 1590/08/30 (certain) Probate date: 1590/09/10 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Harrison, John, d 1590, Vicar of Great Edstone (clerk)
Places:	Place of person status: Great Edstone, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)

4 . Register 31 f.163 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament
Section Type:	Archbishop Matthew
Summary:	Will of Christopher Lindley, [rector] of Langton, 'an Unworthie Minister and preacher of the Gospel' (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 163v and ending on fol. 164r).
Language:	Latin, English
Subjects:	Freehold lands, Tithes, Probate, Houses, Curation, Household equipment, Entails, Sheep, Curators, Money, Farms (lands/property), Wills, Cows, Lands, Horses, Repairs, Last Wills and Testaments, Books, Garths, Feoffees, Oxgangs, Cottages, Roads, Lambs, Corn, Servants, Preachers, Deeds, Paupers, Manors, Sermons
References:	YAS 93, p. 47
Dates:	Will date: 1609/06/07 (certain) Probate date: 1610/10/27 (certain) Curation date: 1611/09/16 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Lindley, Christopher, d 1610, Prebendary of Husthwaite (preacher, minister)
Places:	Place of person status: Langton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

5 . Register 31 f.164 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Will, Last Will and Testament, Heading
Section Type:	Archbishop Matthew
Summary:	Will of Richard Comyns (or Comyn), clerk, vicar of Felixkirk (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language:	Latin, English
Subjects:	Probate, Houses, Meals, Roads, Doles, Money, Servants, Wills, Women, Lands, Horses, Last Wills and Testaments, Books, Goddaughters, Neighbours, Godsons, Preachers, Paupers, Garths
References:	YAS 93, p. 18
Dates:	Will date: 1610/12/18 (certain) Probate date: 1611/02/25 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Comyns, Richard, d ? 1611, Vicar of Felixkirk (clerk)
Places:	Place of person status: Felixkirk, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)

6 . Register 31 f.205 (recto) entry 1

Entry Type:	Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type:	Archbishop Matthew
Summary:	Will of John Tophan, clerk, rector of Burnsall (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 205r and ending on fol. 206v).
Language:	English, Latin
Subjects:	Leases, Probate, Books, Rents, Horses, Sermons, Inventories, Wheels, Last Wills and Testaments, Manors, Household equipment, Hats, Granges, Commons, Servants, Houses, Agricultural equipment, Debts, Copyhold lands, Clothing, Bibles, Deeds, Cottages, Money, Cows, Barns, Wagons, Coins, Riding equipment, Garths, Plate, Wills, Pasture, Neighbours, Furniture, Godsons, Paupers, Carts, Shoes
References:	YAS 93, p. 76
Dates:	Will date: 1618/12/31 (certain) Probate date: 1619/04/15 (certain) Exhibition of inventory date: 1631/10/05 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Tophan, John, d 1619, Rector of Burnsall (clerk)
Places:	Place of person status: Burnsall, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

7 . Register 32 f.3 (verso) entry 1

Entry Type:	Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type:	Unknown
Language:	English, Latin
Subjects:	Wills, Calves, Houses, Household equipment, Probate, Common rights, Furnishings, Furniture, Last Wills and Testaments, Cows, Garths
References:	YAS 93, p. 85
Dates:	Probate date: 1640/08/29 (certain)
People and Groups:	Testator: Wrightson, John, d ? 1640, of Clifton, grassman (grassman)
Places:	Place of residence: Clifton Burial place: York, St Michael le Belfrey, York, York, England (churchyard); written as Belfreames