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Register 31 f.175 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of Ralph Kay, clerk, [vicar] of Topcliffe (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commences on fol. 175r and ends on fol. 177v). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Debt books, Probate, Vicars, Annuities, Pains, New Testament, Gates, Debts, Churchwardens, Foals, Seals, Servants, Wills, Women, Lands, Bibles, Leases, Last Wills and Testaments, Manorial juries, Psalms, Presentations, Bills, Tutors, Godsons, Daggers, Amercements, Advowsons, Notaries Public, Riding equipment, Household equipment, Furniture, Money, Friends, Deeds, Paupers, Pious preambles, Swords, Horses, Furnishings, Repairs, Hay, Apprentices, Schools, Mortgages, Clothing |
| Note: | In a very long preamble, the testator quotes verses from various books of the New Testament (Luke, Ephesians, Matthew, Romans, Timothy, Corinthians, Acts) and the Psalms, also quoting from John and Acts later in the will and ending the will with the first line of the Nunc Dimittis in Latin (Luke 2:29). He states that he had 52 godchildren. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 42 |
| Dates: |
Birth date: 1546/03/15 (certain)
Will date: 1605/02/06 (certain) Probate date: 1613/10/02 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Kay, Ralph, d ? 1613, Vicar of Topcliffe (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Topcliffe, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
Birthplace: Dalton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England |
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Register 30 f.24 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Testamentary business, Wills and Probate |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wills, Parish Churches, Prayers, Servants, Household equipment, Corn, Probate, Husbandmen, Clothing, Rye, Wagons, Wheat, Wool, Sheep, Hemp, Money, Lambs, Furniture, Last Wills and Testaments, Parishioners, Paupers, Coins, Wages, Godchildren, Agricultural equipment, Flax, Godsons, Cows, Travel, Clergy, Yarn, Housekeepers, Fabrics, Furnishings, Women, Horses, Copes, Debts, Oxen |
| Note: | Initial letter 'I' of 'In the name of God Amen', the opening of the will, is enlarged and decorated. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 5 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1561/10/03 (certain)
Probate date: 1565/03/20 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Barnes, Thomas, d ? 1565, Rector of Sessay (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Sessay, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.8 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante |
| Summary: | Will of Henry Daintith, rector of Averham; (legatees, executors and witnesses named) (continues). |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Chancels, Debts, Servants, Cottagers, Workmen, Repairs, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Wages, Calves, Probate, Tombstones, Children, Churches, Bridges, Godchildren, Godsons, Tombs, Cows, Wills |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 22 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1576/01/28 (certain)
Probate date: 1576/05/30 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Daintith, Henry, d 1576, Rector of Averham (parson)
Executor, residiary beneficiary: Daintith, Charles, c 1557-1595, Vicar of Kirk Ella (cousin) Executor, residiary beneficiary: Daintith, Henry, fl 1576, executor and legatee of Henry Daintith (cousin) Former incumbent: Andrew, d by 1576, former Rector of Averham (parson) Legatee/s, witness: Sutton, Edward, fl 1576, witness to the will of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Bennett, Thomas, fl 1576, mentioned in will of Henry Daintith (debtor) Legatee/s: Bromley, Joan, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (sister/s) Legatee/s: Daintith, John, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (nephew) Legatee/s: Daintith, William, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (nephew) Legatee/s: Ellot, Ann, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (goddaughter) Legatee/s: Ellot, John, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (debtor) Legatee/s: Green, Elizabeth, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Gretton, Thomas, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Houghton, John, fl 1576, mentioned in will of Henry Daintith (debtor) Legatee/s: Kydiar, William, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Lamb, Edward, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Lamb, Henry, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Lambie, Thomas, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Longman, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: More, John, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (debtor) Legatee/s: Peck, Nicholas, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Ruston, Richard, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Stapleton, William, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Stowe, Peter, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (debtor) Legatee/s: Sutton, Elizabeth, fl 1576, wife of Edward Sutton (wife) Legatee/s: Sutton, Henry, fl 1576, of Averham (unknown) Legatee/s: Sutton, John, fl 1576, of Dean Hall (unknown) Legatee/s: Sutton, Mark, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (unknown) Legatee/s: Sutton, Mistress, fl 1576, of Averham (unknown); written as my good mistress Sutton of Averhame Legatee/s: Watson, Robert, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (workman) Legatee/s: Whitmore, Awne, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (godson) Legatee/s: Willersey, Robert, fl 1576, legatee of Henry Daintith (workman) Residiary beneficiary, executor: Daintith, Gabriel, fl 1576, executor of Henry Daintith (cousin) Residiary beneficiary, executrix: Hollett, Prudence, fl 1576, executrix of Henry Daintith (cousin) Residiary beneficiary, executrix: Millington, Margery, fl 1576, executrix of Henry Daintith (niece) Supervisor, witness: Briggs, George, fl 1576, supervisor of will of Henry Dainttith (unknown) Supervisor, witness: Sutton, William, fl 1576, esquire; supervisor of will of Henry Daintith (esquire) Witness: Hobman, Thomas, fl 1576, witness to the will of Henry Daintith (unknown) Witness: Houghton, Richard, fl 1576, witness to the will of Henry Daintith (unknown) Witness: Leverton, George, fl 1576, witness to the will of Henry Daintith (unknown) Witness: Loughton, Richard, fl 1576, witness to the will of Henry Daintith (unknown) |
| Places: |
Burial place: Averham, Nottinghamshire, England (churchyard)
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Register 31 f.81 (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 Garnett, vicar of Felkirk (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Grammar Schools, Schoolmasters, Preachers, Wages, Furniture, Books, Godsons, Godchildren, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Wives, Wills, Money, Tuition, Debts, Coins, Women, Clothing, Loans |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 29 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1577/10/06 (certain)
Probate date: 1577/11/07 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Garnett, Thomas, d 1577, Vicar of Felkirk (vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Felkirk, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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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.85 (verso) entry 3
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Scholey, clerk, vicar of Brodsworth (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Repairs, Priests, Harbours, Rectors, Barley, Pewter, Furniture, Books, Godsons, Godchildren, Plate, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Pensions, Rings, Wills, Money, Schools, Letters patent, Roads, Heirlooms, Receivers |
| 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. 65 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1579/01/10 (certain)
Probate date: 1579/04/24 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Scholey, Robert, d ? 1579, Vicar of Brodsworth (vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Brodsworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.88 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of James Wilde, clerk, vicar of Silkstone (legatees, executor and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Loans, Godchildren, Brewing equipment, Wills, Debts, Furniture, Household equipment, Oats, Probate, Heifers, Godsons, Clothing |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 82 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1580/01/06 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/07/27 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Wilde, James, d 1580, Vicar of Silkstone (clerk, vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Silkstone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.87 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Edward Wormall, clerk, rector of Nunburnholme (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Sheep, Rectors, Godsons, Bee skeps, Clothing, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Wives, Wills, Money, Agricultural equipment, Women, Servants |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 84 |
| Dates: |
Probate date: 1580/02/05 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Testator: Wormall, Edward, d ? 1580, ? Rector of Nunburnholme (parson, clerk, rector)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Nunburnholme, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.89 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Christopher Hustler, rector of Elvington (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Registrars, Wages, Intakes, Grammar Schools, Servants, Wills, Debts, Scholars, Clothing, Cows, Repairs, Probate, Wagons, Paupers, Godsons, Horses, Leases, Household equipment, Roads |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 40 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1580/08/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/09/07 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Hustler, Christopher, d 1580, Rector of Elvington (clerk)
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| Places: |
Birthplace: Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish)
Place of person status: Elvington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory) |
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