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Register 31 f.112 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Charter, Letters patent |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Foundation charter of the grammar school at Giggleswick of King Edward VI dated at Westminster, 26 May 1553 (commencing on fol. 112v and ending on fol. 114v). |
| Language: | Latin |
| Subjects: | Governors, Schoolmasters, Schools, Charters, Scholars, Headmasters, Letters patent, Grammar Schools, Foundations |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1553/05/26 (certain)
Enrolment date: 1553/06/09 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Issuer, grantor: Edward VI, 1537-1553, King of England (king)
Petitioner: Giggleswick, Inhabitants (inhabitants) Petitioner: Nowell, John, fl 1548-1556, Vicar of Giggleswick (clerk, chaplain, vicar) Petitioner: Tennant, Henry, c 1533-? 1604, of Cleatop, near Giggleswick, gentleman (gentleman) |
| Places: |
Subject of statutes: Giggleswick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (grammar school)
Place of dating: Westminster, Middlesex, England (city) |
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Register 30 f.22 (recto) entry 2
| 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, Schoolmasters, Servants, Probate, Money, Vicars, Schools, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Tanners, Debts |
| Note: | Initial letter 'I' of 'In the name of God Amen', the opening of the will, is enlarged and decorated. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 55 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1564/01/13 (certain)
Probate date: 1564/05/20 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Ogden, Thomas, d 1564, Vicar of Bradford St Peter (clerk, vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Bradford, St Peter, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish church)
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Register 30 f.22 (verso) 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, Schoolmasters, Servants, Heifers, Lands, Probate, Clothing, Churchwardens, Money, Stipends, Vicars, Schools, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Cows, Debts |
| Note: | Initial letter 'I' of 'In Dei nomine Amen' ('In the name of God Amen'), the opening of the will, is enlarged and decorated. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 31 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1564/02/15 (certain)
Probate date: 1564/11/09 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Green, Richard, d 1564, Vicar of Burton Agnes (vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish church)
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Register 31 f.81 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Thomas Garnett, vicar of Felkirk (legatees, executors and witnesses named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Probate, Household equipment, Grammar Schools, Schoolmasters, Preachers, Wages, Furniture, Books, Godsons, Godchildren, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Wives, Wills, Money, Tuition, Debts, Coins, Women, Clothing, Loans |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 29 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1577/10/06 (certain)
Probate date: 1577/11/07 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Garnett, Thomas, d 1577, Vicar of Felkirk (vicar)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Felkirk, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.54 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Ordination, Visitation Proceedings |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Ordination or decree on seats in the parish church of Kendal, following a dispute among various parishioners there, with nine articles (in English) in resolution of the matter. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Aldermen, Archbishops' Visitations, Scholars, Organs, Visitations, Schoolmasters, Lofts, Preachers, Chapels, Organists, Rood Lofts, Parishioners, Pews, Organ Lofts, Justices of the Peace, Vacancies, Disputes |
| Note: | Ordination of seating in church |
| Dates: |
Event date: 1578/08/06 (certain)
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| People and Groups: |
Overseer, nominated: Boynton, Sir, Thomas, 1523-1587, Sheriff of Yorkshire (knight)
Present: Fothergill, William, fl 1576-1577, Deputy Principal Registrar of York (notary public) Presiding: Sandys, Edwin, ? 1519-1588, Archbishop of York (archbishop) |
| Places: |
Place of event: Kendal, Westmorland, England (vicarage house)
Subject of dispute: Kendal, Westmorland, England (church) |
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Register 31 f.100 (verso) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of Roger Jackson, clerk, rector of East Bridgford (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Loans, Last Wills and Testaments, Schoolmasters, Plate, Wills, Tenants, Women, Money, Probate, Houses, University of Oxford, Household equipment, Godchildren, Cottages, Books, University of Cambridge, Clothing, Paupers, Annuities |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 41 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1586/01/02 (certain)
Probate date: 1595/02/12 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Jackson, Roger, d ? 1586, Rector of East Bridgford (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.134 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Hutton |
| Summary: | Will of William Tallentire, rector of Kirkby Overblow (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Horses, University of Oxford, Plate, Probate, Wills, Paupers, Schoolmasters, Jewellery, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Books, Foals, Rye, Women, Clothing |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 73 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1588/11/30 (certain)
Probate date: 1589/01/18 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Tallentire, William, d ? 1596, Rector of Kirkby Overblow (parson)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Kirkby Overblow, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
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Register 31 f.123 (verso) entry 2
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Will of Alexander Fawcett, clerk, vicar of Leeds (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate. |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Wills, Furniture, Probate, Shoes, Household equipment, Ale, English Bibles, Tithes, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Hats, Grammar Schools, Money, Furnishings, Books, Dues, Latin Bibles, Neighbours, Cheese, Paupers, Poor relations, Mortuaries, Schoolmasters, Shrouds, Clothing, Debts, Curates, Cakes |
| Note: | Furniture bequeathed includes a 'stoole of ease' |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 27 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1589/10/05 (certain)
Probate date: 1590/06/02 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Fawcett, Alexander, d 1590, Vicar of Leeds (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of person status: Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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Register 31 f.128 (verso) entry 4
| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Will of Otis Hunt, M.A., vicar of Methley, stated by the testator to have been written by him (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 128v and ending on fol. 129v). |
| Language: | Latin, English |
| Subjects: | Wills, Copyhold lands, Probate, Houses, Household equipment, Schoolmasters, Distilling equipment, Fellows, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Manors, Masters, Money, Furnishings, University of Oxford, Scholars, Statute of Mortmain, Rents, Freehold lands, Plate, Lands, Paupers, Leases, Deeds, Feoffees, Furniture, Clocks, Clothing, Orchards, Books |
| Note: | The testator desired that the schoolmaster should be a graduate of one of the Universities and able to teach Latin and Greek, and should see his scholars 'to be in good order everie Saboath and hollie daie' (Sabbath or Sunday and holidays). |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 40 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1590/09/19 (certain)
Probate date: 1593/01/17 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Hunt, Otis, d ? 1591, Vicar of Methley (master of arts, parson)
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| Places: |
Birthplace: Swinton, Wath upon Dearne, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township)
Place of person status: Methley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage) |
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Register 31 f.111 (recto) entry 1
| Entry Type: | Court Proceedings, Letters testimonial, Charter, Letters of proxy, Statute/s, Notarial Subscription, Letters patent |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Piers |
| Summary: | Statutes of the Free Grammar School of Giggleswick, reciting the foundation charter of King Edward VI dated at Westminster, 26 May 1553 (fol. 112v - fol. 114v), and containing the process by which the statutes were included here following a petition of the governors to the archbishop to have them put on record in the registers of the archbishop's court of audience or chancery (commencing on fol. 111r and ending on fol. 114v). |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Governors, Schoolmasters, Schools, Statutes, Scholars, Headmasters, Grammar Schools |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1592/06/26 (certain)
Holding of court session date: 1592/07/02 (certain) Event date: 1592/10/03 (certain) Document date: 1592/12/19 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Issuer: Edward VI, 1537-1553, King of England (king)
Issuer: Piers, John, 1523-1594, Archbishop of York (archbishop) Petitioner: Shute, Christopher, d 1626, Vicar of Giggleswick (governor, clerk, bachelor of theology) Preacher: Benet, Sir, John, c 1553-1627, Knight, Vicar General of Province of York (official principal, vicar general, doctor of laws) Present: Proctor, Henry, fl 1578-1586, Notary Public (notary public) Proctor: Foster, Christopher, fl 1592, Notary Public and Proctor (proctor, notary public) Subscriber: Atkinson, John, fl 1576, Notary Public (notary public) |
| Places: |
Place of event: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's manor)
Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (city) Subject of statutes: Giggleswick, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (grammar school) |
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