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1 .   Register 16 f.21 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Appointment
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Appointment (prefectio curatoris) of John Adewyk [Adwick], vicar of Ferry Fryston (Fryston), to act as coadjutor of John Wylgyn, rector of Mirfield, on account of his old age and debility, and prepare inventories of the goods of the rector and the church; Robert de Stokes, a parishioner of Mirfield, is to assist Adewyk in caring for the rector.
Subjects: Inventories, Appointments, Coadjutors
References: Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 20.
Dates: Document date: 1399/08/23 (certain)
People and Groups: Appointee: Adwick, John, fl 1399, Vicar of Ferry Fryston (vicar)
Subject of document: Rector
Places: Place of dating: Rest Park, Sherburn in Elmet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor)
2 .   Register 31 f.10 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Grant of Probate
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Grant of probate of the will and codicil of James Pilkington, bishop of Durham (continues).
Language: Latin
Subjects: Inventories, Letters testimonial, Wills, Tutors, Probate, Codicils, Bonds, Last Wills and Testaments, Curators
References: YAS 93, p. 58
Dates: Probate date: 1576/12/18 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Pilkington, James, 1520-1576, Bishop of Durham (bishop, deceased)
Confirmer: Layton, Thomas, 1520-1584, Chancellor of Durham (esquire)
Executrix, tutor, curator: Pilkington, Alice, d 1596, nee Kingsmill; wife of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (widow)
Executrix: Pilkington, Deborah, c 1564-0000, daughter of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (daughter)
Executrix: Pilkington, Ruth, c 1569-1627, daughter of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (daughter)
Present: Fothergill, William, fl 1576-1577, Deputy Principal Registrar of York (notary public)
Presiding: Hutton, Matthew, ? 1529-1606, Archbishop of York (dean, keeper of spirituality, doctor of theology)
Places: Place of event: York, Dean's House, York, York, England (house); written as In great chamber of dwelling house of dean
3 .   Register 31 f.79 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Letters of administration
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Letters of administration, during a vacancy of the see of Durham, of the goods of Conan Stockdale of Barmton, Haughton le Skerne, County Durham, who died intestate, granted to Robert Stockdale and Alison Dawson, widow, brother and sister of the deceased, in the person of Master William Fothergill, notary public, with the inventary on parchment of all the goods of the deceased exhibited at a later date.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Inventories, Administrations
References: YAS 93, p. 71
Dates: Administration date: 1577/03/28 (certain)
Exhibition of inventory date: 1577/04/03 (certain)
People and Groups: Intestate: Stockdale, Conan, d ? 1578, of Barmton, Haughton le Skerne, County Durham (unknown); written as Stockdell
Places: Place of residence: Barmton, Haughton le Skerne, Durham, England (township)
4 .   Register 31 f.154 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Anthony Proctor, [rector] of Linton in Craven, clerk (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (fols. 154v-155v).
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Manors, Probate, Friends, Wills, Oxgangs, Inventories, Pious preambles, Last Wills and Testaments, Lands, Houses
References: YAS 93,p. 59
Dates: Will date: 1607/08/12 (certain)
Probate date: 1609/05/04 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Proctor, Anthony, d ? 1609, Rector of Linton in Craven (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Linton in Craven, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
5 .   Register 31 f.203 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Thomas Bell, vicar of Felixkirk (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 203v and ending on fol. 205r).
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Leases, Probate, Decrees, Coins, Inventories, Dilapidations, Last Wills and Testaments, Repairs, Neighbours, Doles, Household equipment, Chancery, Furniture, Bills, Meals, Houses, Bonds, Debts, Paupers, Annuities, Money, Plate, Wills, Vicarages, Roads, Vicars, Servants, Rectors
References: YAS 93, p. 7
Dates: Will date: 1618/06/03 (certain)
Probate date: 1619/03/23 (certain)
Exhibition of inventory date: 1620/01/21 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Bell, Thomas, d ? 1619, Vicar of Felixkirk (vicar)
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 31 f.207 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of William Brogden, clerk, rector of Burnsall (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 207v and ending on fol. 209v).
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Leases, Probate, Books, Barns, Tithes, Sermons, Inventories, Corn, Wheels, Last Wills and Testaments, Lands, Old age, Waterfalls, Bills, Servants, Rectors, Barrels, Bonds, Debts, Paupers, Schoolhouses, Legacies, Annuities, Wagons, Clerks (Administrators), University of Cambridge, Wills, Pasture, Furniture, Wages, Agricultural equipment
Note: The testator refers to a lease of 'Malham waterfell'; also money paid to an individual for 'clerkwage' and paid to another while his son was 'at Cambridge', presumably at the University.
References: YAS 93, p. 11
Dates: Will date: 1619/08/30 (certain)
Probate date: 1620/03/10 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Brogden, William, d ? 1619, Rector of Burnsall (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Burnsall, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
8 .   Register 31 f.210 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Dennis Garford, clerk, rector of Folkton (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Probate, Fruits and Profits, Inventories, Wills, Lands, Manors, Godsons, Money, Plate, Last Wills and Testaments
References: YAS 93, p. 29
Dates: Will date: 1620/02/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1620/04/26 (certain)
Exhibition of inventory date: 1620/12/25 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Garford, Dennis, d ? 1620, Rector of Folkton (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Folkton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
9 .   Register 31 f.212 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Letters of administration
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Letters of administration of the goods of Robert Charlton, clerk, lately vicar of Aughton, who died intestate, granted to William Smith (or Smyth) of the city of York.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Inventories, Intestacy, Intestates, Administrations
References: YAS 93, p. 15
Dates: Administration date: 1620/08/04 (certain)
Exhibition of inventory date: 1621/01/08 (certain)
People and Groups: Intestate: Charlton, Robert, d 1620, Vicar of Aughton (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Aughton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
10 .   Register 31 f.211 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Will, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Robert Dobbs, clerk, vicar of Womersley (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Leases, Probate, Books, Cows, Women, Heifers, Godchildren, Inventories, Oxen, Wills, Roads, Maintenance, Furniture, Paupers, Clothing, Money, Last Wills and Testaments
References: YAS 93, p. 23
Dates: Will date: 1620/08/07 (certain)
Probate date: 1620/08/29 (certain)
Exhibition of inventory date: 1620/12/23 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Dobbs, Robert, d 1620, Vicar of Womersley (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Womersley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)


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