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Tobias Matthew, Archbishop of York (1544 - 1628)

Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/18342 Relationships: Tobias Matthew was a great-grandfather of Dorcas Dyneley (-15 May 1709)

Frances Matthew (1550/51-1629) was a wife of Tobias Matthew
Jane Robinson (1631-fl. 1712) was a grand-child of Tobias Matthew
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

A remarkable Calculus, consisting of several Coasts or Crusts, taken out of the Bladder of Dr. Robinson of Burniston: Upon his Dissection were found 35, some as large as Nutmegs or small Wall-nuts; it much resembles Bezoar. Given me by his Relict, who is Great-Grand-Daughter to the famous Archbishop Toby Matthews.

Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

A Thin Slice of the Sea-Unicorn's Horn, white and solid; the Present of Mrs. Dorcas Dyneley, to whose Great-Grand-Mother, Frances, then Daughter-in-Law to Archbishop Parker, and after the Wife of Archbishop Matthews, Queen Elizabeth gave this very Piece.

Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

37. Miscellanies. The Archbishop of Yorke's Process to the Bishop of Duresm for summoning the Convocation 1586. Notes for Correction and Additions of Statutes for the Cathedral Church of Duresm; the Form of the Exercise in the Diocess of Chester 1588. Archbishop Hutton's Opinion of certain Matters like to be called in Question before the King 1603, touching Appropriations, the Government of the Church, Common-Prayer, &c. Exceptions against the Canons 1607. How Faltes may be reformed in this Jurisdiction of Yorke 1611. Articles concluded at Cambridge 1619. High-Commissioners for the Province of Yorke 1620. The King's Letter to Archbishop of Yorke about Preachers; the King's Injunction, and Archbishop's Letter to the Bishops of his Province thereupon 1622. Mr. Swinburn's Opinion concerning Lecturers Licences, &c. many of them endorsed by Archbishop Toby Matthew's own Hand. Matters relating to the Spanish Match 1623. Articuli Matrimoniales inter Sereniss. Car. Princ. & Mariam Infantam Hispan. Don. Tho. D. Fairfax Bar. Cameron.

Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) 180. Extracts from the Day-Book, a curious M.S. of my honoured Friend Dr. Hen. Sampson, and from Mr. Heywood's Diaries. Memoirs of Dr. Sam. Winter, not in the printed Narrative. The Life of Mr. John Shaw, Vicar of Rotheram, from the Original, writ by himself. Mr. Reyner of Lincoln, from his Diary, &c. The Life and Death of Archbp. Tobie Matthews, by Dr. Sampson; and of Mr. Elk. Wales of Pudsey, near Leedes, which I collected from Registers, M.S. and Original Papers in this Musæum.
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) 258. A Transcript of Archbishop Toby Matthews's Diary, from the Year 1583 to 1623, from the Original, which his Grace the late Archbishop of Yorke was pleased to lend me; as also Spanhemius de raris Numismatis. Dr. Nicholson Lord Bishop of Carlisle concerning the British and Saxon Amulets and Coins.
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) and four Parchments containing the Subscriptions of Archbishop Parker, (of which his Mem. p. 62.) and most of the first Sett of Qu. Elizabeth's Bishops, when they took the Oath of Supremacy. These, and their Successors, are digested Alphabetically; Abbot, Atterbury; Barckley, Barlow, Bentham, Best, Beveridge, Boyle, Bramhall, Brideoake, Bridgeman, Bullingham, Burnet; Compton, Cosins, Cox, Cumberland; Davyes, Dolben, Doping; Fell, Fleetwood, Fowler; Gardiner, Geste, Goodman, Grindall, Guning; Hacket, Hall, Harsnet, Hartstong, Hooper, Hopkins, Hough, Humfreys, Huntington, Hutton; Jewel, Jones, Juxon; Ken, Kidder, King; Lake, Lamplugh, Laud, Leighton, Lloyd, Loftus; Margetson, Marsh, Matthewes, Merrick, Mewe, More, Morley, Morton, Montague; Neile, Nicolson; Palliser, Parker, Parkurst, Patrick, Pearson, Pilkington; Rainbow, Ravis, Reynolds, Robinson; Sandys, Scory, Sharp, Sheldon, Smalridge, Sprat, Stern, Stillingfleet, Stratford; Taylor, Tenison, Thornbrough, Tillotson, Turner; Usher; Wake, Walker, Walton, Watson, Wettenhall, White, Whitgift, Wickham, Wilkins, Williams, Wilson, Worth; Young.
A Catalogue of the Naturall and Artificial Curiositys in my slender Musaeum at Leedes Ano. 1708 a remarkable Calculus consisting of several Coats or crusts taken out of the bladder of Dr. Robinson of Burniston, given me by his relict great-granddau'ter to ABp Job: Matthews. there were 35 in all, some as larg as Nutmegs or litle Walnuts, but 2 spoonfuls of moisture left.
A Catalogue of the Naturall and Artificial Curiositys in my slender Musaeum at Leedes Ano. 1708 a book, the cover curiously embroiderd by the memorable Lady, ABp Tob: Mathews wife, who had a Bp to her father, an ABp to her father in law, 4 sisters marryed to Bps & herself to an ABp. Madam Dyneley her descendt