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1 .   Register 31 f.8 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Will of William Nutt, clerk, lately rector of Rawmarsh; (legatees, executors and witnesses named).
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Widows, Women, Sheep, Servants, Lands, Repairs, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Roads, Probate, Wheat, Churches, Bridges, Books, Mortuaries, Harvests, Plate, Corn, Malt, Wool, Rye, Wills, Children, Furniture, Paupers, Barbers, Godchildren
References: YAS 93, p. 55
Dates: Will date: 1576/03/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1576/05/07 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Nutt, William, d 1576, Rector of Rawmarsh (clerk)
Legatee/s, executor: Nutt, James, fl 1576, senior; legatee of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s, executor: Nutt, William, fl 1576, junior; executor of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s, executor: Nutt, William, fl 1576, junior; executor of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s, executor: Nutt, William, fl 1576, senior; executor of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s: Birchwood, Richard, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s: Bramhall, Isabel, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt (servant)
Legatee/s: Brearley, Anne, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt
Legatee/s: Catto, James, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s: Hall, James, fl 1576, senior; legatee of William Nutt (servant)
Legatee/s: Hall, James, fl 1576, son of Richard Hall (son)
Legatee/s: Hall, Richard, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s: Nutt, Alice, fl 1576, daughter of James Nutt, senior (daughter)
Legatee/s: Nutt, Anne, fl 1576, daughter of Isabel Nutt and Thomas Nutt (deceased) (daughter)
Legatee/s: Nutt, Elizabeth, fl 1576, daughter of Isabel Nutt and Thomas Nutt (deceased) (daughter)
Legatee/s: Nutt, Ellen, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s: Nutt, Isabel, fl 1576, widow of Thomas Nutt (widow, wife)
Legatee/s: Nutt, James, fl 1576, senior; legatee of William Nutt (unknown)
Legatee/s: Nutt, James, fl 1576, son of Thomas Nutt (son)
Legatee/s: Nutt, Janet, fl 1576, daughter of Isabel Nutt and Thomas Nutt (deceased) (daughter)
Legatee/s: Nutt, William, fl 1576, son of Thomas Nutt
Legatee/s: Nutt, William, fl 1576, son of Thomas Nutt (son)
Legatee/s: Pearson, Agnes, fl 1576, wife of Thomas Pearson (wife)
Legatee/s: Pearson, James, fl 1576, son of Thomas and Agnes Pearson (son)
Legatee/s: Pearson, John, fl 1576, son of Thomas and Agnes Pearson (son)
Legatee/s: Pearson, Thomas, fl 1576, husband of Agnes Pearson (unknown)
Legatee/s: Pearson, Thomas, fl 1576, son of Thomas and Agnes Pearson (son)
Legatee/s: Pearson, William, fl 1576, legatee of William Nutt (godson)
Legatee/s: Ward, Edward, fl 1576, husband and father of unnamed legatees of William Nutt (child or children, wife); written as the wife of Edward Warde; every one of the children of Edward Warde
Legatee/s: Watson, John, fl 1576, barber; legatee of William Nutt (barber)
Supervisor: Braithwaite, James, fl 1576, supervisor of will of William Nutt (unknown)
Supervisor: Thorpe, William, d 1577, Rector of Thrybergh (parson, clerk)
Witness: Beamand, Robert, d 1576, witness to will of William Nutt (unknown)
Witness: Blackman, James, fl 1576, witness to will of William Nutt (unknown)
Witness: Dyson, John, fl 1576, witness to will of William Nutt (unknown)
Witness: Hall, Edward, fl 1576, witness to will of William Nutt (unknown)
Places: Burial place: Rawmarsh, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish church)
2 .   Register 31 f.10 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Will of Humphrey Gabbitas, clerk, lately vicar of Walesby (legatees, executor, supervisors and witnesses named), with grant of probate by John Allenson, clerk, rural dean of Retford and Laneham, to James Milnes, executor.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Sheep, Barley, Rye, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Roads, Probate, Lambs, Children, Paupers, Harvests, Foals, Repairs, Wills, Horses
Dates: Will date: 1576/11/08 (certain)
Probate date: 1576/12/10 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Gabbitas, Humphrey, d 1576, Vicar of Walesby (clerk)
Executor, legatee/s: Milnes, James, fl 1576, executor of will of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Grantor: Allenson, John, fl 1570-1576, Rural Dean of Retford and Laneham (rural dean, clerk)
Legatee/s: Atkinson, George, fl 1576, of Basford (unknown)
Legatee/s: Auckley, William, fl 1576, legatee of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Legatee/s: Barker, Richard, fl 1576, of Egmanton (unknown)
Legatee/s: Cookson, Roger, fl 1576, of Ellerton (unknown)
Legatee/s: Flintham, William, fl 1576, of Retford (unknown)
Legatee/s: Gabbitas, Alexander, fl 1576, of Darlton (unknown)
Legatee/s: Gabbitas, Ellen, fl 1576, legatee of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Legatee/s: Greenleaf, John, fl 1576, of Newark (unknown)
Legatee/s: Greenside, Elizabeth, fl 1576, of Retford (unknown)
Legatee/s: Marsh, John, fl 1576, legatee of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Legatee/s: Milnes, Humphrey, fl 1576, legatee of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Legatee/s: Milnes, John, fl 1576, of Retford (unknown)
Legatee/s: Noble, Richard, fl 1576, of Girton, Nottinghamshire (unknown)
Legatee/s: Small, George, fl 1576, of Bolsover (unknown)
Supervisor: Blyth, John, d 1583, Rector of Kirton (clerk)
Supervisor: Brearley, Robert, fl 1576, supervisor of will of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Witness: Dowring, Robert, fl 1576, witness to will of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Witness: Hurst, Robert, fl 1576, witness to will of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Witness: Hurst, Thomas, fl 1576, witness to will of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Witness: Sperry, Richard, fl 1576, witness to will of Humphrey Gabbitas (unknown)
Places: Burial place: Walesby, Nottinghamshire, England (church)
3 .   Register 31 f.84 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Rowland Skirrow, vicar of Bolton upon Dearne (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Probate, Household equipment, Repairs, Wheat, Cows, Roads, Godchildren, Plate, Clothing, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Bridges, Furnishings, Wills, Debts, Scribes, Furniture, Servants, Rings
References: YAS 93, p. 67
Dates: Will date: 1578/08/14 (certain)
Probate date: 1578/10/02 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Skirrow, Rowland, d 1578, Vicar of Bolton upon Dearne (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Bolton upon Dearne, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
4 .   Register 31 f.85 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Robert Scholey, clerk, vicar of Brodsworth (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Probate, Household equipment, Repairs, Priests, Harbours, Rectors, Barley, Pewter, Furniture, Books, Godsons, Godchildren, Plate, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Pensions, Rings, Wills, Money, Schools, Letters patent, Roads, Heirlooms, Receivers
Note: Index term 'Harbours' refers to legacy for repairs to Colyton haven in Devon (see for example East Sussex Record Office, PAR233/9/2/1, printed brief for the repair of Colyton haven, Seaton, Devon, 1579, evidence of a national collection, c.1575-9).
References: YAS 93, p. 65
Dates: Will date: 1579/01/10 (certain)
Probate date: 1579/04/24 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Scholey, Robert, d ? 1579, Vicar of Brodsworth (vicar)
Places: Place of person status: Brodsworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
5 .   Register 31 f.89 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of John Tyas, clerk, rector of Treeton (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate (continued on fol. 90r and ending on fol. 90v).
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Furnishings, Wood, Churchwardens, Pigs, Pious preambles, Daggers, Poultry, Servants, Wills, Deeds, Horses, Vicars, Scholars, Clothing, Oxen, Cows, Household equipment, Probate, Rectors, Wool, Paupers, Annuities, Rye, Godchildren, Alms, Parish clerks, Lands, Coal, Rents, Furniture, Books, Leases, Hats, Locks and keys, Repairs, Wheat, Priests, Roads
Note: Will is headed with the words 'Disposui Testamentum electis meis psal[m] 88 Et Testamentum meum fideli ipsi' from the Bible, Psalm 88, verses 4 and 29, and also contains other quotations in Latin from St Augustine and various books of the Bible (discussed in A. G. Dickens, 'Aspects of Intellectual Transition among the English Parish Clergy of the Reformation Period: A Regional Example' in Archiv fur Reformationsgeschichte 43 (1952), 51-69 (64)).
References: YAS 93, p. 77
Dates: Will date: 1580/05/30 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/11/17 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Tyas, John, d 1580, Rector of Treeton (clerk, parson)
Places: Place of person status: Treeton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
6 .   Register 31 f.89 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Christopher Hustler, rector of Elvington (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Registrars, Wages, Intakes, Grammar Schools, Servants, Wills, Debts, Scholars, Clothing, Cows, Repairs, Probate, Wagons, Paupers, Godsons, Horses, Leases, Household equipment, Roads
References: YAS 93, p. 40
Dates: Will date: 1580/08/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/09/07 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Hustler, Christopher, d 1580, Rector of Elvington (clerk)
Places: Birthplace: Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish)
Place of person status: Elvington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
7 .   Register 31 f.95 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Hugh Pulleyn, clerk, vicar of Laxton (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Churches, Money, Repairs, Gates, Lambs, Furniture, Lands, Debts, Wills, Roads, Paupers, Leases, Last Wills and Testaments, Barley, Household equipment, Probate, Godchildren, Sheep, Coins
References: YAS 93, p. 60
Dates: Will date: 1582/08/16 (certain)
Probate date: 1583/04/10 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Pulleyn, Hugh, d ? 1583, Vicar of Laxton (clerk, vicar)
Places: Place of person status: Laxton, Nottinghamshire, England (vicarage)
8 .   Register 31 f.98 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Richard Richardson, clerk, rector of Ryther (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Money, Repairs, Servants, Lands, Cows, Debts, Wills, Roads, Paupers, Last Wills and Testaments, Plate, Deeds, Probate, Women, Sermons, Bonds, Lodges, Clothing
References: YAS 93,p. 61
Dates: Will date: 1584/04/20 (certain)
Probate date: 1584/05/14 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Richardson, Richard, d 1584, Rector of Ryther (clerk, parson)
Places: Place of person status: Ryther, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
9 .   Register 31 f.103 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Robert Collinson, clerk, rector of Gedling, second moiety (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with schedule of debts and grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Books, Last Wills and Testaments, Doles, Plate, Wills, Clothing, Vicars, Paupers, Hats, Furniture, Pewter, Probate, Pensions, Goddaughters, Musical Instrument Makers, Repairs, Debts, Household equipment, Godchildren, Timber, Annuities, Coins, Furnishings, Roads, Women, Money, Bells, Horses, Bonds, Servants
Note: Testator mentions John Pendleton of Nottingham 'virginall maker' (maker of virginals).
References: YAS 93, p. 18
Dates: Will date: 1586/05/01 (certain)
Probate date: 1586/06/21 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Collinson, Robert, d 1586, Rector of Gedling, second moiety (clerk, parson)
Places: Place of person status: Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
10 .   Register 31 f.105 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Thomas Dixon, vicar of Hampsthwaite (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Books, Last Wills and Testaments, Plate, Wills, Clothing, Swords, Money, Hats, Furniture, Godsons, Cows, Probate, Guns, Lambs, Houses, Rings, Repairs, Debts, Horses, Bonds, Timber, Tombs, Servants, Virginals, Daggers, Clocks, Wood, Invocations, Roads, Paupers, Lands, Epitaphs, Household equipment, Sheep
Note: Invocation and date above first line of will. Wood specified as 'Firewood'.
References: YAS 93, p. 22
Dates: Will date: 1587/12/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1588/01/11 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Dixon, Thomas, d 1588, Vicar of Hampsthwaite (vicar)
Places: Place of person status: Hampsthwaite, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)


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