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Register 30 f.24 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Testamentary business, Wills and Probate |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Wills, Parish Churches, Prayers, Servants, Household equipment, Corn, Probate, Husbandmen, Clothing, Rye, Wagons, Wheat, Wool, Sheep, Hemp, Money, Lambs, Furniture, Last Wills and Testaments, Parishioners, Paupers, Coins, Wages, Godchildren, Agricultural equipment, Flax, Godsons, Cows, Travel, Clergy, Yarn, Housekeepers, Fabrics, Furnishings, Women, Horses, Copes, Debts, Oxen |
| Note: | Initial letter 'I' of 'In the name of God Amen', the opening of the will, is enlarged and decorated. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 5 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1561/10/03 (certain)
Probate date: 1565/03/20 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Barnes, Thomas, d ? 1565, Rector of Sessay (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Sessay, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.8 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| 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)
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Register 31 f.10 (recto) entry 3
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| 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)
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Register 31 f.83 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of George Barnsley, rector of Tankersley (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Sheep, Rectors, Cows, Vicars, Goddaughters, Curates, Godchildren, Churchwardens, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Wills, Coins, Wages, Furniture, Women, Rye, Servants, Clothing |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 6 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1577/12/22 (certain)
Probate date: 1578/05/30 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Barnsley, George, d ? 1578, Rector of Tankersley (parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Tankersley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.87 (verso) entry 3
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Clark, clerk, rector of Langar (legatees, executor and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Debts, Schools, Wheat, Peas, Lambs, Barley, Corn, Furniture, Plate, Rye, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Wills, Money, Note books, Household equipment, Bailiffs, Malt |
| Note: | Testator refers to his 'debt bookes' |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 17 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1578/01/28 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/02/25 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Clerk, rector
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Langar, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.84 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Nicholas Pottinger, rector of West Retford (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Debts, Bullocks, Sheep, Bells, Barley, Mayors, Coins, Furniture, Books, Burgesses, English Bibles, Plate, Pious preambles, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Horses, Bonds, Rings, Wills, Money, Legacies, Household equipment, Carts, Rye, Servants, Clothing, Timber |
| Note: | Books specified are Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion and the testator's five volumes of the works of St Chrysostom |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 58 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1578/07/03 (certain)
Probate date: 1578/09/27 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Pettingar; Pettinger (parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: West Retford, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.86 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Thomas Edward, rector of Halsham (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Agricultural equipment, Sheep, Wheat, Peas, Lambs, Boots, Cows, Wages, Brewing equipment, Books, Houses, Hats, Godchildren, Plate, Oxen, Last Wills and Testaments, Foals, Horses, Shrouds, Wills, Money, Calves, Lands, Debts, Household equipment, Housekeepers, Coins, Furniture, Women, Rye, Clothing, Servants, Leases, Tenants, Paupers, Malt, Heifers, Pigs |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 24 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1579/05/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1579/06/05 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Edward, Thomas, d 1579, Rector of Halsham (clerk, parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Halsham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Register 31 f.88 (recto) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Ralph Selby, clerk, rector of Full Sutton (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Loans, Rye, Agricultural equipment, Bee hives, Bailiffs, Milk, Wills, Horses, Clothing, Oxen, Cows, Wheat, Fabrics, Probate, Heifers, Paupers, Distraint, Weavers, Debts, Manorial Courts, Books, Bees, Household equipment |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 66 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1580/00/00 (certain)
Probate date: 1580/06/10 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Selby, Ralph, d 1580, Rector of Full Sutton (clerk, parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Full Sutton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.89 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| 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)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Treeton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.90 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of William Pottinger, clerk, vicar of Mattersey (legatees, executrix and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Rye, Plate, Tuition, Coins, Masters, Timber, Bridges, Wills, Dictionaries, Debts, Calves, Sheep, Clothing, Books, Repairs, Fabrics, Probate, Rings, Paupers, Servants, Gloves, University of Cambridge, Fellows, New Testament, Students, English Books, Malt |
| References: | YAS 90, p. 58 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1580/10/13 (certain)
Probate date: 1581/01/13 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Pottinger, William, d ? 1580, Vicar of Mattersey (clerk, vicar); written as Pettinger
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Mattersey, Nottinghamshire, England (vicarage)
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