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1 .   Register 12 f.108 (recto) entry 16
Entry Type: Monition
Section Type: Diverse letters
Summary: Monition obtained by John Bratton against all those who broke into his house.
Subjects: Housebreaking
Dates: Event date: 1375/00/00 (inferred, approximate) - 1376/00/00 (inferred, approximate)
People and Groups: Rebel: John Bratton (niece)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)
2 .   Register 16 f.124 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Certification
Section Type: Diverse letters
Summary: Certification by the dean of Christianity of York to the archbishop of execution of the archbishop's commission (recited), dated at Scrooby, 20 January 1403, to receive the purgation of William Holmton, clerk, brought before royal justices and accused of breaking into the house of John Webster of Catfoss and theft of items there (details given); having been cleared of the charge by compurgators.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Housebreaking, Purgation, Burglary, Crimes, Courts, Ecclesiastical, Criminous Clerks, Compurgation, Justices
References: R. N. Swanson (ed.), A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405, 2 parts, Part 1 Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 8 (York, 1981), Part II Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 11 (York, 1985), 2, 14-15.
Dates: Document date: 1403/02/13 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Scrope, Master, Richard, c 1350-1405, Archbishop of York (archbishop)
Complainant: Webster, John, fl 1400-1403, of Catfoss (unknown)
Defendant: Holmton, William, fl 1400-1403, Clerk (clerk)
Sender: Dean of Christianity of York (dean of christianity)
Places: Place of dating of recited document: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England (archbishop's manor)
Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (city)


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