York Archbishops' Registers

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1 . Register 5A f.79 (verso) entry 6

Entry Type:	Memorandum, Letter/s, Resignation
Section Type:	Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary:	Letters from the prioress of Arden, dated 29 October 1304, asking to be relieved of office on account of infirmity; with memorandum that letters of cession were issued on 9 November (two entries).
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Prioresses, Women, Nunneries, Resignations
References:	Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1925. The Register of Thomas Corbridge, Lord Archbishop of York 1300-1304 Part II. Surtees Society 141, 178.
Dates:	Document date: 1304/10/29 (certain) Memorandum date: 1304/11/09 (certain)
People and Groups:	Sender, subject of letters: Juliana, fl 1304, Prioress of Arden (prioress)
Places:	Place of dating: Arden Priory, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (religious house); written as Erdene

2 . Register 5A f.80 (recto) entry 2

Entry Type:	Memorandum, Mandate
Section Type:	Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary:	Memorandum of a mandate to the archdeacon of Cleveland or his official to install the new prioress of Arden.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Prioresses, Installations, Women, Nunneries
References:	Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1925. The Register of Thomas Corbridge, Lord Archbishop of York 1300-1304 Part II. Surtees Society 141, 178 note 1.
Dates:	Document date: 1304/11/21 (certain)
People and Groups:	Subject of mandate: Arden Priory, Benedictine (prioress)
Places:	Place of person status: Arden Priory, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (priory); written as Erdene

3 . Register 5A f.216 (verso) entry 5

Entry Type:	Memorandum, Judgement
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary:	Judgment (condemnatio) by Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, in the cause between Gawain de Tweng [Thweng], rector of Kirkleatham (Lythum in Clyveland), and the prioress and nuns of Basedale, concerning breaches of an agreement (recited) made at Michaelmas 1305 by which the nunnery granted their manor of Nunthorpe (Nonnethorp) to Tweng at farm for 40 years (details given, witnesses named).
Subjects:	Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
References:	Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 263-265.
Dates:	Recited document date: 1305/09/29 (certain) Document date: 1317/07/26 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'

4 . Register 5A f.129 (verso) entry 8

Entry Type:	Judgement
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary:	Judgment (condemnatio) by Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, in the cause between Gawain de Tweng [Thweng], rector of Kirkleatham (Lythum in Clyveland), and the prioress and nuns of Basedale, concerning breaches of an agreement made at Michaelmas 1305 by which the nunnery granted their manor of Nunthorpe (Nonnethorp) to Tweng at farm for 40 years (details given, agreement recited in full, witnesses named).
Subjects:	Religious Houses, Female, Women, Prioresses, Nuns
References:	Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 263-265.
Dates:	Recited document date: 1305/09/29 (certain) Document date: 1317/07/26 (certain)
Places:	Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor' Subject of dispute: Nunthorpe, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (manor) Benefice: Kirkleatham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)

5 . Register 7 f.157 (recto) entry 3

Entry Type:	Commission
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary:	Commission to the archbishop's official and the archdeacon of Nottingham for the visitation of the prioress, convent, lay brothers (conversi) and sisters of Keldhome priory.
Subjects:	Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
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, 1.
Dates:	Document date: 1306/05/08 (certain)
People and Groups:	Subject of commission: Keldholme Priory, Cistercian (prioress and convent)
Places:	Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawode

6 . Register 7 f.192 (recto) entry 4

Entry Type:	Mandate
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary:	Mandate to the prioress and convent of Swine to readmit Joan Gubaud (or Gobaud), fellow nun and apostate, but without any public penance (details given).
Subjects:	Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
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, 119-120.
Dates:	Document date: 1306/05/20 (certain)
People and Groups:	Recipient: Swine Priory, Cistercian (prioress and convent) Subject of mandate: Gubaud, Joan, fl 1306, nun of Swine priory (nun)
Places:	Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawod

7 . Register 7 f.192 (recto) entry 10

Entry Type:	Commission
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary:	Commission to Master Henry de Carleton, canon of Beverley, and Master Richard de Cliff, rector of Nunburnholme, to carry out a visitation of the subprioress and convent of Nunburnholme, the office of prioress vacant by the death of Joan de Holm, and to request the assent of Avice de Beverley, nun of Nunkeeling, elected prioress by the nuns of Nunburnholme.
Subjects:	Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
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, 121.
Dates:	Document date: 1306/07/01 (certain)
People and Groups:	Appointee: Beverley, Avice, prioress of Nunburnholme (prioress) Commissary: Carleton, Henry, fl 1308, acolyte (none given) Deceased: Holm, Joan, prioress of Nunburnholme (prioress)
Places:	Place of dating: Laneham, Nottinghamshire, England (none given); written as Lanum

8 . Register 7 f.112 (verso) entry 2

Entry Type:	Confirmation, Election, Notification
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of York
Summary:	Notification by the archbishop to the subprioress and convent of Kirklees of confirmation of the election of the lady Margery de Claworth [Clayworth], fellow nun, as prioress, announced by Alice de Swilington [Swillington] and Alice de Screvyn [Scriven], nuns of that house.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns, Confirmations, Elections
References:	Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1934. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part II. Surtees Society 149, 8.
Dates:	Document date: 1306/09/28 (certain)
People and Groups:	Addressee: Kirklees Priory, Cistercian (sub prioress and convent) Informant: Alice de Swilington (nun) Informant: Scriven, Alice, fl 1306-1328, Prioress of Kirklees (nun); written as Alice de Screvyn New office holder: Clayworth, Margery, fl 1306, Prioress of Kirklees (prioress); written as Margery de Claworth
Places:	Place of dating: Bishop Monkton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)

9 . Register 7 f.112 (verso) entry 3

Entry Type:	Mandate
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of York
Summary:	Mandate to the official of the archdeacon of York for the installation of the lady Margery de Claworth [Clayworth] as prioress of Kirklees.
Language:	Latin
Subjects:	Prioresses, Installations, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
References:	YAS, 16, p. 356, Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1934. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part II. Surtees Society 149, 8.
Dates:	Document date: 1306/09/28 (certain)
People and Groups:	New office holder: Clayworth, Margery, fl 1306, Prioress of Kirklees (prioress); written as Margery de Claworth Subject of document: Kirklees Priory, Cistercian (convent)
Places:	Place of dating: Bishop Monkton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given)

10 . Register 7 f.192 (verso) entry 6

Entry Type:	Forewarning
Section Type:	Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary:	Forewarning to the prioress and convent of Swine of a visitation (details given).
Subjects:	Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
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: 1306/10/12 (certain)
People and Groups:	Subject of visitation: Swine Priory, Cistercian (prioress and convent)
Places:	Place of dating: Kirkham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Kirkeham

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