| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante |
| Summary: | Will of James Pilkington, bishop of Durham (legatees, executors and supervisors named) (continues). |
| Marginalia: | Entry is headed by invocation 'Jesus' |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | Testators, Bishops, Coal, Clergy, Last Wills and Testaments, Hay, Probate, Books, Paupers, University of Cambridge, Archbishops, Corn, Schools, Invocations, Servants, Wood, Notes, Wills |
| Note: | Legacies include the testator's books at [Bishop] Auckland to be left to his school at Rivington (Lancashire) and to poor colleges in Cambridge and others. |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1572/02/04 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Testator: Pilkington, James, 1520-1576, Bishop of Durham (bishop)
Executor, guardian: Kingsmill, George, c 1539-1606, lawyer and Member of Parliament (son) Guardian, executrix: Kingsmill, Constance, d c 1581, wife of Sir John Kingsmill (lady) Legatee/s: Kingsmill, Sir, William, c 1526-1593, Sheriff of Hampshire (brother in law) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Alice, d 1596, nee Kingsmill; wife of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (wife) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Deborah, c 1564-0000, daughter of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (daughter) Legatee/s: Pilkington, Ruth, c 1569-1627, daughter of James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham (daughter) Supervisor: Grindal, Edmund, c 1516-1583, Archbishop of Canterbury (archbishop) Supervisor: Kingsmill, Richard, c 1528-1600, Member of Parliament (unknown) Supervisor: Layton, Thomas, 1520-1584, Chancellor of Durham (unknown) Supervisor: Pilkington, Leonard, 1527-1599, Canon of the 7th Prebend, Durham Cathedral (brother (family relation)) Supervisor: Russell, Francis, c 1526-1585, 2nd Earl of Bedford (earl) |
| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Dickson, M.A., rector of a moiety of the church of Darfield (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Money, Note books, Books, Godchildren, Wills, Last Wills and Testaments, Probate, Plate, Rings, Apprentices, University of Oxford, Notes, Sheep, Tuition |
| Note: | The testator states that he made four of his sons apprentices in London. His son Robert Dickson to have twenty of the testator's books of his choice, as well as the testator's gold signet ring, notes and notebooks. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 22 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1614/05/30 (certain)
Probate date: 1615/01/31 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Master of arts, parson
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Darfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | None recorded |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Tomson, clerk, rector of Adel (legatees, executrix and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Servants, Bonds, Wills, Students, Plate, Notes, Debts, Money, Probate, Household equipment, Last Wills and Testaments, Parish clerks, Furniture, Books, Pewter |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 76 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1627/09/03 (certain)
Probate date: 1628/05/03 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Tomson, Robert, d ? 1628, Rector of Adel (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Adel, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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| 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, Catalogues, Books, Apprentices, Probate, Bibles, University of Oxford, Notes, Scholars, Hebrew Bibles, Mayors, Last Wills and Testaments |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 18 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1632/06/19 (certain)
1637/01/09 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Cook, Alexander, d ? 1632, Vicar of Leeds (vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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| Entry Type: | Note |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Matthew |
| Summary: | Notes of the contents of the registers, as those of the chapter following the translation of Edmund Grindal; of Edwin Sandys and John Piers, and other notes, not easily legible even as photographed under ultra-violet light. |
| Language: | Latin |
| Subjects: | Notes |