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1 .   Register 31 f.84 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
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)
Places: Place of person status: West Retford, Nottinghamshire, England (rectory)
2 .   Register 31 f.90 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament
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
Places: Place of person status: Mattersey, Nottinghamshire, England (vicarage)
3 .   Register 31 f.102 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will, Codicil
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will, with pious preamble, of Nicholas Wilson, clerk, rector of Scrayingham, mentioning his manor house in Crambe [manor of Crambe, 'Craumbe alias Crawholme'] with lands and appurtenances (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commencing on fol. 102r and ending on fol. 103r).
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Loans, Last Wills and Testaments, Deeds, Wills, Tenants, Money, Lands, Probate, Tuition, Intakes, Houses, Garths, Rings, Debts, Horses, Timber, Common rights, Pious preambles, Paupers, Codicils, Copyhold lands, Cottages, Servants, Coins
References: YAS 93, p. 83
Dates: Document date: 1582/08/11 (certain)
Will date: 1586/01/21 (certain)
Probate date: 1586/05/17 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Wilson, Nicholas, d 1586, Rector of Scrayingham (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Scrayingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
4 .   Register 31 f.100 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Sandys
Summary: Will of Thomas Helme, rector of Leathley (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Last Wills and Testaments, Wills, Clothing, Wages, Money, Probate, Debts, Household equipment, Godchildren, Timber, Servants, Bills, Paupers, Horses
References: YAS 93, p. 39
Dates: Will date: 1585/10/11 (certain)
Probate date: 1595/12/18 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Helme, Thomas, d ? 1585, Rector of Leathley
Places: Place of person status: Leathley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
5 .   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)
6 .   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)
7 .   Register 31 f.109 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Will of James Gibson, rector of Roos (legatees, executrix and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Last Wills and Testaments, Wood, Wills, Tenants, Heifers, Wages, Paupers, Lands, Probate, Calves, Houses, Debts, Godchildren, Timber, Rectors, Servants, Plate, Money
References: YAS 93, p.30
Dates: Probate date: 1588/12/13 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Gibson, James, d 1588, Rector of Roos (parson)
Places: Place of person status: Roos, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
8 .   Register 31 f.138 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Hutton
Summary: Will of John Green, rector of Badsworth (legatees, executor and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Tithes, Timber, Woods, Probate, Wills, Paupers, Last Wills and Testaments, Wages, Books, Corn, Servants, Leases
References: YAS 93,p. 32
Dates: Will date: 1598/02/13 (certain)
Probate date: 1599/01/25 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Green, John, d c 1599, Prebendary of Dunnington (parson)
Places: Place of person status: Badsworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
9 .   Register 31 f.145 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Hutton
Summary: Will of George Brown, clerk, vicar of Boynton (legatees, executrix and witnesses named), with grant of probate.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Servants, Debts, Hats, Shepherds, Probate, Coins, Wills, Churchwardens, Oxgangs, Clothing, Legacies, Lambs, Last Wills and Testaments, Household equipment, Money, Lands, Books, Shoes, Vicars, New Testament, Houses, Horses, Timber, Paupers, Bonds, Barley
References: YAS 93, p. 12
Dates: Will date: 1602/11/20 (certain)
Probate date: 1603/01/28 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Brown, George, d ? 1603, Vicar of Boynton (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Boynton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
10 .   Register 31 f.181 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Grant of Probate, Commission of tuition, Last Will and Testament, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Richard Burton, rector of Linton in Craven, B.D. (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate and commission of tuition to Lawrence Taylor, clerk, his brother-in-law, for Giles Burton, his son.
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Tutors, Paupers, Money, Women, Timber, Doles, Friends, Godchildren, Wives, Wills, Last Wills and Testaments, Probate, Manors, Clothing, Children, Notaries Public, Debts, Lands, Servants, Deeds
References: YAS 93, p. 13
Dates: Will date: 1615/02/11 (certain)
Probate date: 1615/04/27 (certain)
Exhibition of inventory date: 1619/04/16 (certain)
Tuition date: 1619/10/16 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Burton, Richard, d 1615, Prebendary of Fridaythorpe (bachelor of theology)
Places: Place of residence: Linton in Craven, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)


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