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1 .   Register 8 f.251 (recto) entry 5
Entry Type: Acquittance
Section Type: Intrinseca camere
Summary: Acquittance (receipt) for John de Coupland, vicar of Beverley, St John, for £6 6s 8d for the corrody in the Bedern for Michaelmas (29 September) term, 1314.
Subjects: Corrodies, Money, Vicars
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 40.
Dates: Document date: 1314/10/04 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Coupland, John, fl 1314, Vicar of Beverley, St John (vicar)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's castle)
Place of person status: Beverley Minster, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (minster)
Subject of document: Beverley Minster, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (bedern)
2 .   Register 16 f.15 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Exchange, Certification, Induction
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Certification of the chapter of Southwell, following the archbishop's commission (recited), dated at Rest, 13 July 1398, of execution of an exchange of benefices between Robert Beswyk [Beswick], vicar of the parish church of Norwell (South part), and Robert de Gaynesburgh [Gainsborough], vicar of Maltby; with the institution and an order, dated at Rest Park (Reest), 25 July 1398, to the official of the archdeacon of York for Maltby's induction to Maltby, patron: prioress and convent of Arthington (two entries).
Subjects: Vicars, Benefices, Exchanges, Religious Patrons
References: Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 1, 11.
Dates: Document date: 1398/07/20 (certain)
People and Groups: Subject of exchange: Vicar
Subject of exchange: Vicar
Places: Place of person role: Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England (prebend)
Place of dating: Southwell Minster Chapter House, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England (chapter house)
Place of person role: Maltby, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish)
3 .   Register 16 f.71 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Appointment
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Summary: Memorandum of the appointment of Robert Thornton, perpetual vicar of Lenton, to act as penitentiary to his parishioners for one year.
Subjects: Penitentiaries, Vicars
References: Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 71.
Dates: Document date: 1398/08/01 (certain)
4 .   Register 16 f.78 (verso) entry 4
Entry Type: Commission, Institution, Certification, Exchange
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Summary: Certification of Henry [Beaufort], bishop of Lincoln, following receipt of a commission of the archbishop (partly recited), dated at the archbishop's manor of Scrooby, 7 December 1400, of execution of an exchange of benefices between Henry Langham, rector of Friesthorpe, Lincoln diocese, and John Tantot, vicar of Mattersey, York diocese; with a memorandum of an order, dated at the archbishop's manor of Scrooby, 16 January 1401, to the archdeacon of Nottingham or his official for the induction of Langham to Mattersey (two entries).
Subjects: Rectors, Institutions, Benefices, Exchanges, Vicars
References: Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 80.
Dates: Document date: 1401/01/11 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Lyddington, Rutland, England (bishop's manor)
5 .   Register 16 f.85 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Certification, Induction, Exchange
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Summary: Certification of John [Burghill], bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, following receipt of a commission of the archbishop (recited), dated at Scrooby, 28 December 1402, of execution of an exchange of benefices between John Osmund, vicar of Crich (Crych), Coventry and Lichfield diocese, and William Garton (or Carton) of Driffield (Driffeld), rector of Bulwell, York diocese; with an order to the official of the archdeacon of Nottingham, dated 7 January 1403, for the induction for Osmund to Bulwell (two entries).
Subjects: Exchanges, Benefices, Crown Patrons, Vicars
References: Swanson, R.N. (ed.). 1981. A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405. Part 1. Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province, 11. York: University of York, 87-88.
Dates: Document date: 1403/01/01 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England (bishop's castle)
6 .   Register 16 f.9 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Letters patent, Ordination
Section Type: Chapters
Summary: Letters patent of the archbishop containing the ordination of a perpetual vicarage at Misterton, following appropriation of the church to the dean and chapter of York for the fabric and lights of York Minster (details given).
Subjects: Appropriations, Paupers, Fabric, Vicars, Payments, Vicarages, Houses
References: R. N. Swanson (ed.), A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405, 2 parts, Part 1 Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 8 (York, 1981), Part II Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 11 (York, 1985), I, 8.
Dates: Document date: 1403/04/01 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England (archbishop's manor)
7 .   Register 16 f.7 (recto) entry 3
Entry Type: Ordination
Section Type: Chapters
Summary: Ordination of a perpetual vicarage at Mirfield, appropriation of the church having been made to the prioress and convent of Kirklees (details given).
Subjects: Appropriations, Hay, Prioresses, Women, Wood, Tithes, Vicars, Churches, Sheaves, Vicarages, Convents
References: R. N. Swanson (ed.), A Calendar of the Register of Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York, 1398-1405, 2 parts, Part 1 Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 8 (York, 1981), Part II Borthwick Texts and Calendars: Records of the Northern Province 11 (York, 1985), I, 7.
Dates: Document date: 1403/08/04 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (archbishop's castle)
8 .   Register 31 f.175 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Will, Grant of Probate, Last Will and Testament
Section Type: Archbishop Matthew
Summary: Will of Ralph Kay, clerk, [vicar] of Topcliffe (legatees, executors and witnesses named), with grant of probate (commences on fol. 175r and ends on fol. 177v).
Language: Latin, English
Subjects: Debt books, Probate, Vicars, Annuities, Pains, New Testament, Gates, Debts, Churchwardens, Foals, Seals, Servants, Wills, Women, Lands, Bibles, Leases, Last Wills and Testaments, Manorial juries, Psalms, Presentations, Bills, Tutors, Godsons, Daggers, Amercements, Advowsons, Notaries Public, Riding equipment, Household equipment, Furniture, Money, Friends, Deeds, Paupers, Pious preambles, Swords, Horses, Furnishings, Repairs, Hay, Apprentices, Schools, Mortgages, Clothing
Note: In a very long preamble, the testator quotes verses from various books of the New Testament (Luke, Ephesians, Matthew, Romans, Timothy, Corinthians, Acts) and the Psalms, also quoting from John and Acts later in the will and ending the will with the first line of the Nunc Dimittis in Latin (Luke 2:29). He states that he had 52 godchildren.
References: YAS 93, p. 42
Dates: Birth date: 1546/03/15 (certain)
Will date: 1605/02/06 (certain)
Probate date: 1613/10/02 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Kay, Ralph, d ? 1613, Vicar of Topcliffe (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Topcliffe, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
Birthplace: Dalton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
9 .   Register 30 f.22 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
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)
Places: Place of person status: Bradford, St Peter, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish church)
10 .   Register 30 f.22 (verso) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
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)
Places: Place of person status: Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish church)


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