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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 31 f.271 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Monteigne, Archbishop Mountain |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Elvington, clerk, rector of Normanton on Soar (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 271v and ending on fol. 273r). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Pasture, Servants, Mortgages, University of Cambridge, Glebe lands, Wills, Penmanship, Houses, Preachers, Poor scholars, Debts, Money, Paupers, Deeds, Probate, Matins, Last Wills and Testaments, Rectors, Cottages, Bonds, Lands, Corn, Friends, Books |
| Note: | The initial capital 'I' in the opening of the will, 'In the name of God Amen' is decorated. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 25 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1627/11/01 (certain)
Probate date: 1628/08/03 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Elvington, Robert, d ? 1628, Rector of Normanton on Soar (parson, clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Normanton on Soar, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
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Register 32 f.54 (verso) entry 3
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Neale, Archbishop Neile |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wills, Lands, Probate, Tuition, Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Mortgages, Paupers, Debts |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 74 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1631/10/15 (certain)
Probate date: 1632/07/13 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Teasdale, Anthony, d ? 1632, Rector of Burythorpe (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of residence: Leavening, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Place of person status: Burythorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (province) |
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