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Cause Papers in the Diocesan Courts of the Archbishopric of York, 1300-1858
46; clerk Employment: vicar of Gargrave Location: Gargrave (YorkshireWestRiding) Place(s): Gargrave (Gargrave) : ecclesiastical parish Yorkshire, West Riding Craven (Craven) : undefined Participant: WilliamWaddington [Wadyngton] Role: witness Details: male; 47; clerk Employment: rector of the church of Thornton Location: Thornton
residentiary in the Collegiate Church of Howden and the prebendary of Thorpe Participant: RobertKent [Kent] Role: guardians Details: male; master; professor of theology Notes: This party acts on behalf of Master Alexander Lee, canon of Howden, who is ill, both
(Westow, Westowe) : ecclesiastical parish Notes: churchwarden of Westow Participant: JohnWoodcock [Wodcok] Role: plaintiff Details: male Location: Westow (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Westow (Westow, Westowe) : ecclesiastical parish Notes: churchwarden of Westow Participant: Inhabitants of Westow Role: plaintiff Details: undefined Location: Westow
Case:Breach of faith (debt) Details:1 Pieces; No deposition; No libel; No sentence Outcome: Date: 1400 — 1499 People & Places Participant: JohnClifton [de Clyfton] Role: plaintiff Details: male Participant: JohnRedesdall [de Redesdall] Role: defendant Details: male Employment: carpenter Location: York
Court:Curia Ebor Case:Matrimonial (undefined) Details:1 Pieces; No deposition; No libel; No sentence Outcome: Date: 25/03/1400 — 24/03/1450 People & Places Participant: WilliamBeaumont [Bemond] Role: plaintiff Details: male Participant: AliceThewles [Thewles; Theules] Role: defendant Details: female Location: York (Ebor') : diocese
— 1500 People & Places Participant: ThomasNewton [Newton] Role: plaintiff Details: male Location: Scarborough (YorkshireNorthRiding) Place(s): Scarborough (Scardburgh) : undefined York (Ebor') : diocese Participant: AgnesBaxter [Baxter] Role: defendant Details: female Participant: JohnHustwayte [Husthwate] Role: witness Details: male; clerk Employment:
— 17/04/1425 People & Places Participant: ThomasRobinson [Robynson] Role: plaintiff Details: male Location: Cottingham (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Cottingham (Cotyngham) : undefined York (Ebor') : diocese Participant: JohnRayner [Rayner; Ranar; Rainar] Role: defendant Details: male Location: Cottingham (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Cottingham (Cotyngham) :
daughter of John Williamson loses. Date: 20/04/1424 — 22/06/1436 People & Places Participant: IsabelWhitehouse [Whitehose; Whytehose] Role: plaintiff Details: female Location: Yorkshire, East Riding Place(s): Holderness (Holdernes) : undefined Skipsea (YorkshireEastRiding) Skipsea (Skipsee) : ecclesiastical parish Participant: Alice daughter of
Employment: mason of the Abbey of Cockersand Location: Lancashire Place(s): Abbey of Cockersand (Kokyrsand) : religious house Participant: JohnCoward [Coward; Cowhyrd] Role: witness Details: male; 30 Employment: servant of the Abbey of Cockersand Location: Lancashire Place(s): Abbey of Cockersand (conventus