| Entry Type: | Petition |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Petition to the king of the inhabitants of the township of Midglay [Midgley Moor], Roylleshedd [Royles Head], Luddingtonhill [Luddenden ?] and Longbothom [Longbottom] in the village of Warley in the parish of Halifax for a chapel called St Mary's Chapel, a petition granted in the reign of Henry VIII following a dispensation by Archbishop Cranmer (in 1535), but not implemented, now approved by James I. |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | Letters patent, Petitions, Consecrations, Dispensations, Chapels, Consents |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1624/05/21 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee: James I, 1566-1625, King of England (king)
Petitioner: Midgley, Inhabitants (inhabitants) |
| Places: |
Subject of petition: Midgley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township); written as Midglay
Subject of petition: Warley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (village) Subject of petition: Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish) Place of dating: Greenwich, Kent, England (court) |
| Entry Type: | Certification, Commission to consecrate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Commission of Tobias [Matthew], archbishop of York, to John [Bridgeman], bishop of Chester, or John [Phillipps], bishop of Sodor and Man, Charles Greenwood, clerk, rector of Thornhill, Hugh Ramsden, S.T.B., chaplain or rector of Methley and Nathaniel Walsh, clerk, M.A., preacher of the Word of God, reciting approval by King James I of petition to the king of the inhabitants of the township of Midglay [Midgley Moor], Roylleshedd [Royles Head], Luddingtonhill [Luddenden ?] and Longbothom [Longbottom] in the village of Warley in the parish of Halifax, for a chapel called St Mary's Chapel, a petition granted in the reign of Henry VIII following a dispensation by Archbishop Cranmer (in 1535), but not implemented, to consecrate the chapel; with certification of the consecration (commencing on fol. 230v and ending on fol. 231r). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Letters patent, Licences, Churchyards, Consecrations, Commissions, Chapels |
| Note: | Dimensions of the chapel and churchyard are given and witnesses to consecration and measurements are named |
| Dates: |
Recited document date: 1624/06/10 (certain)
Document date: 1624/07/10 (certain) Event date: 1624/08/05 (certain) Event date: 1624/08/05 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Addressee: Bridgeman, John, c 1577-c 1652, Bishop of Chester (bishop)
Addressee: Greenwood, Charles, d 1643, Rector of Thornhill (clerk) Addressee: Nathaniel Walsh (preacher, master of arts, clerk) Addressee: Phillipps, John, ? 1555-1633, Archdeacon of Cleveland (bishop) Addressee: Ramsden, Hugh, d 1629, Vicar of Halifax (bachelor of theology) Commissioner: Matthew, Tobias, ? 1544-1628, Archbishop of York (archbishop) |
| Places: |
Place of dating: Westminster, Middlesex, England (city)
Subject of licence: Midgley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township) Place of dating: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor) |