Role: witness Details: male; 40 Location: Ormskirk (Lancashire) Place(s): Lathom St John (Lethome) : undefined Participant: WilliamCollin [Colyn] Role: witness Details: male; 45 Location: Ormskirk (Lancashire) Place(s): Lathom St John (Lethom) : undefined Participant: ThomasElswick [Elleswyke] Role: testator Details: female;
Ebor') : undefined Participant: ThomasDrayton [Drayton] Role: witness Details: male; 40; clerk Employment: chaplain Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: John Newton [Newton] Role: witness Details: male; 40 Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: WilliamBaw' [Baw'] Role: witness Details: male;
Stamford Bridge (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Stamford Bridge (Stanefordbrigg) : township Participant: JohnJameson [Jamesson] Role: witness Details: male; 24 Employment: servant of John Burn Location: Pontefract (YorkshireWestRiding) Place(s): Pontefract (Pontifract') : township Location: Doncaster, St George (YorkshireWestRiding) Place(s): Doncaster (Doncastr) : township
chaplain Location: Kendal (Westmorland) Place(s): Kendal (Kyrkby Kendale, Kirkby in Kendall) : ecclesiastical parish Notes: Executor of the testament of John Collinson. Participant: Robert son of JohnCollinson [Colynson] Role: defendant Details: male Participant: JohnCollinson [Colynson; Colinson] Role: testator Details: male;
female Location: Burnby (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Burnby (Burnby) : undefined Participant: JohnWard [Warde; Ward] Role: defendant Details: male Employment: servant of John Birdsall of Burnby Participant: MargaretDalton [Dalton] Role: plaintiff Details: female Location: Burnby (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Burnby (Burnby) : undefined Participant:
Place(s): Cattal (Cattall) : undefined Participant: RichardSimpson [Symkynson; Symson] Role: witness Details: male; 17 Employment: tapetere, weaver (wever); servant of John Selby Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Location: Kirk Hammerton (YorkshireWestRiding) Place(s): Kirk Hammerton (Kirkehamerton, Kyrkhamerton) : township Location: Cawood
Piers section of the manuscript was copied by a Chancery clerk (Kirby-Fulton 2000, p. 108). On f. 286v is written John Godere or Godeve. Owned by Sir Robert Cotton. Cotton's hand found on ff. 3r and 287r. Archbishop Parker's secretary
cccc mo . xlj o '. From this evidence it is apparent that the initial owner and scribe was one John Graseley . Later in the library of the Mercer Henderson family at Fordell House, Inverkeithing, co. Fife; inherited by