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1 .   Register 30 f.23 (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, Plate, Servants, Household equipment, Probate, Clothing, Tuition, Women, Leases, Rectors, Money, Last Wills and Testaments, Paupers, Cows
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.82
Dates: Probate date: (certain)
Will date: 1564/04/05 (certain)
People and Groups: Testator: Williamson, George, d 1564, Prebendary of Husthwaite (clerk)
Places: Place of person status: Long Marston, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
2 .   Register 7 f.200 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Decree, Approbation
Section Type: Archdeaconry of the East Riding
Summary: Decree of Archbishop Walter Giffard following a visitation of Swine priory (details given); with an approbation of Archbishop William Wickwane.
Subjects: Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1936. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part III. Surtees Society 151, 135-138.
Dates: Document date: 1273/11/03 (certain)
Document date: 1282/07/03 (certain)
People and Groups: Approver: Wickwane, Master, William, fl 1269-1284, Archbishop of York (archbishop)
Grantor: Giffard, Walter, c 1225-1279, Archbishop of York (archbishop)
Subject of decree: Swine Priory, Cistercian (prioress and convent)
Places: Place of dating: Swine, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapter house); written as in capitulo de Swyn'
3 .   Register 7 f.166 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Appropriation
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary: Appropriation of the chapel of Whenby (Queneby) to Moxby nunnery by Archbishop William Wickwane.
Subjects: Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nunneries
Note: Two marginal headings appear; the second in a 17th century hand.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1936. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part III. Surtees Society 151, 27; Brown, W. (ed.). 1907. The Register of William Wickwane, Lord Archbishop of York, 1279-1285. Surtees Society 114, 290.
Dates: Document date: 1284/01/25 (certain)
People and Groups: Subject of mandate: Moxby Priory, Augustinian Nuns (prioress and convent)
Places: Place of dating: Bishop Wilton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Wilton
Subject of mandate: Whenby, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (chapel)
4 .   Register 5A f.72 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Institution, Induction
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Archdeaconry of the East Riding, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Institution and order for induction of Amand de Ruda [Routh], priest, to the church of Barmston (Berneston), patron: Emma de Mounceus [Monceaux] (two entries).
Language: Latin
Subjects: Inductions, Institutions, Women, Lay Patrons
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1925. The Register of Thomas Corbridge, Lord Archbishop of York 1300-1304 Part II. Surtees Society 141, 169.
Dates: Document date: 1304/09/30 (certain)
People and Groups: New incumbent: Routh, Amand, fl 1304-1349, Rector of Barmston (priest); written as Amand de Ruda
Patron: Monceaux, Emma, fl 1304, Patron of Barmston; written as Emma de Mounceus
Places: Benefice: Barmston, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory); written as Berneston
Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given)
5 .   Register 5A f.79 (recto) entry 1
Entry Type: Signification of excommunication
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Signification to the king requesting the use of the secular power against Thomas de Herthill [Harthill], chaplain, Robert de Sladhoton [Slade Hooton], Isabel, wife of Thomas the Reeve of Wales, and Elizabeth, wife of Thomas son of Cecilia, obdurate excommunicates.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Women, Excommunication, Wives
Note: For the original signification for Herthill, see TNA C 85/177/58.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1925. The Register of Thomas Corbridge, Lord Archbishop of York 1300-1304 Part II. Surtees Society 141, 176.
Dates: Document date: 1304/10/17 (certain)
People and Groups: Addressee: Edward I, 1239-1307, King of England (king)
Excommunicated, subject of letters: Harthill, Thomas, fl 1304, excommunicant (chaplain, parishioner); written as Thomas de Herthill
Excommunicated, subject of letters: Reeve, Isabella, fl 1304, excommunicant (parishioner); written as Isabella, wife of Thomas the Reeve of Wales
Subject of letters, excommunicated: Elizabeth, fl 1304, excommunicant (parishioner); written as Elizabeth, wife of Thomas son of Cecil'
Subject of letters, excommunicated: Slade Hooton, Robert, fl 1304, excommunicant (parishioner); written as Robert de Sladhoton
Places: Place of person status: Wales, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township)
Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given)
6 .   Register 5A f.79 (verso) entry 6
Entry Type: Memorandum, Letter/s, Resignation
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Letters from the prioress of Arden, dated 29 October 1304, asking to be relieved of office on account of infirmity; with memorandum that letters of cession were issued on 9 November (two entries).
Language: Latin
Subjects: Prioresses, Women, Nunneries, Resignations
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1925. The Register of Thomas Corbridge, Lord Archbishop of York 1300-1304 Part II. Surtees Society 141, 178.
Dates: Document date: 1304/10/29 (certain)
Memorandum date: 1304/11/09 (certain)
People and Groups: Sender, subject of letters: Juliana, fl 1304, Prioress of Arden (prioress)
Places: Place of dating: Arden Priory, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (religious house); written as Erdene
7 .   Register 5A f.80 (recto) entry 2
Entry Type: Memorandum, Mandate
Section Type: Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante
Summary: Memorandum of a mandate to the archdeacon of Cleveland or his official to install the new prioress of Arden.
Language: Latin
Subjects: Prioresses, Installations, Women, Nunneries
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1925. The Register of Thomas Corbridge, Lord Archbishop of York 1300-1304 Part II. Surtees Society 141, 178 note 1.
Dates: Document date: 1304/11/21 (certain)
People and Groups: Subject of mandate: Arden Priory, Benedictine (prioress)
Places: Place of person status: Arden Priory, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (priory); written as Erdene
8 .   Register 5A f.216 (verso) entry 5
Entry Type: Memorandum, Judgement
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary: Judgment (condemnatio) by Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, in the cause between Gawain de Tweng [Thweng], rector of Kirkleatham (Lythum in Clyveland), and the prioress and nuns of Basedale, concerning breaches of an agreement (recited) made at Michaelmas 1305 by which the nunnery granted their manor of Nunthorpe (Nonnethorp) to Tweng at farm for 40 years (details given, witnesses named).
Subjects: Prioresses, Religious Houses, Female, Women, Nuns
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 263-265.
Dates: Recited document date: 1305/09/29 (certain)
Document date: 1317/07/26 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'
9 .   Register 5A f.129 (verso) entry 8
Entry Type: Judgement
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary: Judgment (condemnatio) by Dean Robert [Pickering] and the chapter of York, sede vacante, in the cause between Gawain de Tweng [Thweng], rector of Kirkleatham (Lythum in Clyveland), and the prioress and nuns of Basedale, concerning breaches of an agreement made at Michaelmas 1305 by which the nunnery granted their manor of Nunthorpe (Nonnethorp) to Tweng at farm for 40 years (details given, agreement recited in full, witnesses named).
Subjects: Religious Houses, Female, Women, Prioresses, Nuns
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. 1940. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part V. Surtees Society 153, 263-265.
Dates: Recited document date: 1305/09/29 (certain)
Document date: 1317/07/26 (certain)
Places: Place of dating: York City, York, York, England (none given); written as Ebor'
Subject of dispute: Nunthorpe, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (manor)
Benefice: Kirkleatham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England (rectory)
10 .   Register 7 f.158 (verso) entry 4
Entry Type: Letters testimonial
Section Type: Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Summary: Letters testimonial of the dean and chapter of York of the excommunication of Sir William le Latimer, knight, at the instance of Lucy, daughter of Sir Robert de Tweng [Thwing]; with a memorandum, dated at Rose Castle on 29 March 1307, of an inspeximus of those letters sent by order of the archbishop, at the instance of Sir Marmaduke de Thweng.
Subjects: Women, Daughters
Note: Marginal note reads: 'De Anno Secundo (of the second year)'.
References: Brown, William, and A. Hamilton Thompson. (eds.). 1936. The Register of William Greenfield Lord Archbishop of York 1306-1315 Part III. Surtees Society 151, 13.
Dates: Document date: 1305/11/02 (certain)
People and Groups: Accuser: Thweng, Lucy, 1279-1347, wife of Sir Bartholomew de Fanacourt, knight (daughter)
Accuser: Thweng, Sir, Marmaduke, fl 1305, knight (knight)
Excommunicated: Latimer, Sir, William, fl 1305, knight (knight)
Sender: York Minster, Dean and Chapter (dean and chapter)
Places: Place of dating: Cawood, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (none given); written as Cawode
Place of dating of recited document: Rose Castle, Dalston, Cumberland, England (none given)
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