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1 .   Register 32 f.34 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate, Will
Section Type: Archbishop Neale, Archbishop Neile
Language: English, Latin
Subjects: Wills, Rents, Houses, Lands, Corn, Probate, Money, Mills, Last Wills and Testaments, Cows, Cottages
References: YAS 93, p. 38
Dates: Will date: 1635/03/14 (certain)
Probate date: 1636/10/13 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Hobson, Robert, d ? 1636, of Ousefleet, yeoman (yeoman)
Places: Burial place: Whitgift, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (church, churchyard)
Place of residence: Ousefleet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
2 .   Register 11 f.144 (verso) entry 2
Entry Type: Absolution, Mandate, Penance
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Mandate to the dean of Pontefract to go to Whitgift (Whitegifte) and explain in English (materna lingua) to the people there the penance issued by Archbishop Thoresby to Adam Dey, William Frankys, Thomas Grayne, John Cometo, Edmund Hoker, Robert Aldeman, John son of William de Heton and Agnes Sprout, having chased Robert Warner to the sanctuary of the churchyard and church of Whitgift (Whitegifte), for having dragged him violently out of that sanctuary and imprisoned him in a secular prison, for which they incurred a sentence of excommunication, and the lesser penance issued to Avice wife of John Cometo, Isabella Scot, Joan Malkok and Joan Walcotes, for having assisted them. The archbishop has absolved them upon their display of contrition and promise of future good behaviour (details given).
Dates: Document date: 1367/10/14 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Thorp iuxta Ebor'
Place mentioned: Whitgift, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township)
3 .   Register 11 f.145 (verso) entry 3
Entry Type: Inhibition, Mandate
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Mandate to the dean of Pontefract to issue an inhibition to the parishioners of Whitgift (Whitegift) against erecting stalls and holding markets and fairs within the church, its main door and churchyard, particularly on Sundays, and to attend masses and services from which many absent themselves, and to desist from drinking, eating and other pleasures when they should be enjoying divine service; those in contravention of this inhibition are to be cited to appear before the archbishop.
Dates: Document date: 1367/12/06 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawod'
Place mentioned: Whitgift, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish)
4 .   Register 11 f.160 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Licence
Section Type: Archdeaconry of York
Summary: Licence, with the assent of the abbot and convent of Selby, for the inhabitants of the vill of Swinefleet (Swynflete) to build a new chapel in order better to celebrate divine services, as their mother church at Whitgift (Whitegift) is two miles' distant, and the trackways between are deeply rutted and inundated in winter.
Dates: Document date: 1370/10/21 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: Bishopthorpe, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Thorp iuxta Ebor'
Subject of licence: Swinefleet, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapelry)
Place mentioned: Whitgift, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (parish church)


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