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1 .   Register 10 f.76 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Confirmation, Ordination
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Richmond
Summary: Confirmation by the minister and brothers of St Robert of Knaresborough of the ordination of a chantry in the chapel of Scotton by Knaresborough founded by William de Nessefeld [Nesfield] (details given, documents recited).
Dates: Document date: 1349/07/12 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Knaresborough, St Robert's Friary, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapter house)
Subject of ordination: Scotton, Farnham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapel)
2 .   Register 7 f.192 (recto) entry 13
Entry Type: Notarial Mark, Notarial Subscription, Letters testimonial
Section Type: Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary: Letters testimonial for Robert de Elmeswell [Elmswell], clerk of York diocese, that he appeared before the archbishop (witnesses named) and renounced any claims for promotion; with a notarial subscription of Richard de Clifton, clerk of York diocese, notary public, together with his notarial mark.
Marginalia: A notarial mark appears in the right-hand margin beside this entry.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1936. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part III. Surtees Society 151, 122.
Dates: Document date: 1306/08/05 (certain)
People and Groups: Subject of letters: None given
Witness: Clifton, Richard, fl 1308, notary public (notary public)
Places: Place of dating: Knaresborough, St Robert's Friary, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Sanctum Robertum de Knaresburg'
3 .   Register 10 f.83 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Ordination
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Richmond
Summary: Documents relating to the ordination and foundation of a chantry chapel in the chapel of Scotton by Knaresborough by William de Nesfeld [Nesfield] (details given, various documents recited).
Marginalia: Initial capitals in the first lines on f. 83r and f. 84r are decorated.
Dates: Recited document date: 1348/03/14 (certain) -
Recited document date: 1352/02/24 (certain)
Places: Subject of ordination: Scotton, Farnham, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapel)
Place of dating: Knaresborough, St Robert's Friary, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapter house)
4 .   Register 11 f.290 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Appointment of proctor/s
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Richmond
Summary: Letter of the Master and brothers of the house of St Robert by Knaresborough appointing Brother William de Spofforde [Spofforth] as their proctor to appear before the archbishop and acknowledge his superiority over them.
Note: A note, with a manicule in the margin pointing to it, has been added that the letter, sealed with the common seal of the house, remained in the treasury at York.
Dates: Document date: 1361/07/25 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Knaresborough, St Robert's Friary, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapter house)


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