The ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on John Straker of Murton whos lands were to be split amongst his son Robert and wife Elizabeth after his death, followed by their male hairs. The entry fine was 6s-8d.
Grays solicitorsIn Latin. Robert Lomeley (Lumley) of Howe, husbandman to Henry Kay of Holme, husbandman and Richard Lumley of Roxbye regarding a messuage or tenement and 61/2 Bovates of arable land in the fields of Howe in tenure and occupation of the said Robert Lumeley.
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Grays solicitorsThe ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on Robert Straker who came into the court and sought entry to the land that had belonged to his father, John Straker deceased, held in the tenure of Silvester Straker. The entry fine was 5s.
Grays solicitorsDocument mentioning a Thomas Ward of Great Usburne.
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Grays solicitorsThe ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on Robert Straker who came to court to take over the plot of his father, Johanes Straker deceased. The land consists of a messuage and two bovates in Murton. The entry fine was 16s-8d.
Grays solicitorsCopy of grant of fee between John Rantel Esq., of Westminster, gentleman and Thomas Hutton of London relating to a Messuage in the Village or Town of Kalson (?) Northumberland (?) Norththorpe Flitshire Hadeparke. Grant of Land £1580 Robert Freake Esq.
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Grays solicitorsLease and release by Hannah Buck of York, widow (relict of Stephen Black late of York, muffin baker) and Sarah Buck of York, spinster to Robert Walker of Leeds, merchants clerk and James Kibblethwaite of York, paper stainer - three fourth parts of a dwellinghouse in the parish of St Crux and the house where Stephen Buck lately dwelled and the house adjoinging and the leasehold house behind which was known as Beddern Old Hall, also a messuage and garth in beddern. Premises in North Street have already been sold.
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Grays solicitorsIn Latin. Thomas Wetherall of Aberforth, gentleman to John Hendill and Thomas Hordhill of Partington in the County of York, husbandmen. All that holding of 50 acres of arable meadow and pasture in the village and fields of Aberforth for 40s-0d per year.
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Grays solicitorsIn Latin and English. William Killinghall bound to observe all clauses of indenture re a lease of the Mill Field at Skelton being part of a capital messuage dated 20 November 1609, or he loses £40.
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Grays solicitorsPeter Swale of Great Usburne, gentleman, to William Cowlton of Branton in fee of a close called Springs (15 Acres) in Great Usburn.
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Grays solicitorsHenry Stapleton of Wighill, Esquire, and Stephen Taylor of Bickerton, gentleman, and Henry Freer (?) of Great Usburne, gentleman, to Bryan Marshall of Green Hammerton, yeoman, concerning lands at Thorpe Underwood.
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Grays solicitorsIn Latin. Possibly concerning Thomas Moore and Maria his wife.
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Grays solicitorsThe ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on Roger Beverley and Richard Straker senior who hand over to the Lord one strip of land for the use of Richard Straker junior. This is allowed on payment of 6d.
Grays solicitorsWilliam Henlayke of Borrowbridge, brydlemaker, and Ann his wife to Peter Henlayke of Nether Dunsforth, yeoman, and George Henlayke and their heirs. Sping Close (11 acres) in Great Usburn for £60.
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Grays solicitorsPeter and George Henlake (buyers) suing William Henlake and Anna his wife (sellers) for 12 acres of pasture with appurtenances in Great Ouseburn. Includes Royal Seal in three pieces. Document has been scanned to avoid further damage to seal.
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Grays solicitorsWill of Peter Straker of Spittle in the p[ar]ish of Fangfoss in the County of York, widower. [Transcript]
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Grays solicitorsIn Latin.Straker to Straker.
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Grays solicitorsBetween Thomas Herbert of York, Thomas Lovell of Skelton, Marke Metcalfe of York and William Pecke of Kingston upon Hull.
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Grays solicitorsDeed of gift from Marmaduke Dodsworth to his son John of property in Settrington.
Grays solicitorsDeed by William Bentley of Helmsley, yeoman to George Spencely of Wombleton, yeoman, referring to The Mount being within the territories of Wombleton for £140.
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Grays solicitorsTo the Right Reverend Hawksworth and John Bright.
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Grays solicitorsFinal Agreement made in the Court of the Common Bench at Westm[inster]....between John Browne and Edward Topham pl[ain]t[iff]s and George Daggett deforceant of one messuage seventy acres of land and thirty acres of meadow in Howe (??). FULL TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.
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Grays solicitorsAgreement between John Brown and Edward Topham, and George Daggett, relating to property in Howe.
Grays solicitorsGeorge Harland the elder of York, gentleman and Ellyn his wife and George Harland the younger of Helperby, gentleman and Sarah his wife to Francis Rhodes of York upholsterer of little messuages in Colliergate.
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Grays solicitorsCopy of the counterpart of the Dean and Chapter lease to the Judges.
Grays solicitorsReceipt from Edward Thompson for £10, the last payment of annual rent renewed by a lease dated 8 December 1655.
Grays solicitorsJohn Smith of Snainton, gentleman & Francis Skelton, yeoman & William Nicholoson of Brompton, yeoman & Alice his wife & William Hutchinson of London, yeoman & Frances his wife &Elizabeth Laycock of Brompton to Richard Whitehead of Kilham, yeoman & Anne his wife. An oxgang of land in Snainton to the use of Anne the wife of Richard Whitehead in fee. On the outside is written 'Wm Dove writings'.
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Grays solicitorsLease of a farm at Thorpe by William Mann of Thorpe, Charles Mann of Leeds, Nicholas Lister of Rigton and Thomas Williamson of York to George Wrightson of Thorpe.
Grays solicitorsA copy of the Dean and Chapter lease to Robert Mellish of Serjeants Inn, signed sealed and delivered by Charles Fairfax, John Neile, John Newsome and Robert Mellish.
Grays solicitorsGuy Marshall (son of Bryan Marshall, deceased) of Sicklinghall, husbandman, to Francis Thompson of Whixley, yeoman. Relates to a Mansion or dwellinghouse and lands at Thorp Underwood.
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Grays solicitorsManor of Hatfield (near Doncaster). Robert Sedgwicke of Badsworth, gentleman, asks for land in the Manor and it was granted. Also includes an enlarged photocopy.
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Grays solicitorsLetter from Robert Mellish of the close of Lincolne, to Robert Hitch, Dean of York, regarding Sargeants Inn.
Grays solicitorsThe answer of Robert Hitch, Doctor in Divinity, Dean of the Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of St Peters of York and Chapter of the same, defendant to the bill of complaint of Sir John Keeleinge, Knight and Lord Chief Justice of the court of Kings Bench, Sir Thomas Tirvill, Knight one of his Magesties Justices of his Magesties Court of Common Pleas, Sir Christopher, Knight one of the Barons of his Magesties Court of Exchequer, Sir William Wylde Knight, one other of his Magsties Court of Common Pleas, Sir John Maynourd, Knitght, his Magesties Serjeant at Law, John Fountain, Charles Halloway, Thomas Broome and John Serjeants at Law.
Grays solicitorsA search of the leases of Serjeants Inn in Fleet Street, London, where Robert Mellish has to surrender his lease to the previous lessees. This document mentions 'the late dreadfull fire, which happened in London'.
Grays solicitorsSettlement of one oxgang of land in Snainton on the marriage of William Stubbs the yunger (son of Richard Stubbs of Snainton) with Jane Skelton, daughter of Frances Skelton of Snainton
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Grays solicitorsWilliam Rokeby of Ackworth Park in the County of York, esquire and Ann Sedgwick of Badsworth (executrix and widow of Robert Sedgwick her late husband). This document appears to be an inventory which states, among other things.
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Grays solicitorsThe document includes a detailed history of the Bowes family.
Grays solicitorsGeorge Henlake of Nether Dusnforth to his son George Henlake of Branton Green of the Springs (11 Acres).
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Grays solicitorsGeorge Wrightson of Upper Dunsforth, yeoman, and his eldest son George Wrightson to George Henlake of Branton Green of a close called Outwood (4 Acres) in Great Usburn.
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Grays solicitorsIndenture between Phillippe Herbert of York, alderman of the first part, Ralph Grange of Inner Temple, London of the second part ad Robert Waller of York gentleman.
The indenture relates to a messuage in Micklegate on the north side of the street in the parish of St John.
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Grays solicitorsGrant of administration of the estate of William Moore, to Ellena Moore, his widow. From the Court of Richard Sterne, Archbishop of York.
Grays solicitorsSale by Henry Howlett of Holtby, clerk and Elizabeth his wife to George Gillman of York, Merchant Taylor and Agnes his wife. Relates to a messuage or tenement with a little garth and garden in Davie Gate. £30.
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Grays solicitorsProbate of the will of George Henlake senior of Moat Green Dunsford, yeoman.
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Grays solicitorsProbate of the will of Margery Harrison of the City of York, widow and relict of Charles Harrison.
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Grays solicitorsCopy of the will of Sir Stephen Thompson of York. Will proved at York on 3 July 1692.
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Grays solicitorsAbraham Hellier, son of Joseph Hellier the elder of London, gentleman, receiving £16-13s-4d from Robert Rowland of London.
Grays solicitorsDemise by Thomas Johnson of North Witham, esquire to Sir John Sherard of Lopthorpe in the county of Lincoln, Baronet.
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Grays solicitorsAppointment by Thomas Johnson of North Witham, esquire to Sir John Sherard of Lopthorpe in the county of Lincoln, Baronet.
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Grays solicitorsMarriage Settlement between Harry Yates Barker of Chester, gentleman and Amelia Dodsworth of York, spinster.
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Grays solicitorsAgreement between William Picke the elder of Ribston and William Picke the younger of York, cordwainers to Robert Surr of Great Ousburne, husbandman.
Grays solicitorsLease of a farm at Thorp Underwood by Richard Manne of East Rigton, merchant to William Abbey of Wigginton, yeoman, currently occupied by Henry Hill.
Grays solicitorsSir John Sherrard of Lopthorpe in the county of Lincoln, Baronet to Thomas Johnson of Northwytham, esquire for 99 years. Document badly torn but still in one piece.
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Grays solicitorsObligation of Joseph Scott to Thomas Woodhouse.
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Grays solicitorsCounterpart of an assignment of a judgement between (1) William Justice of York, gentleman, (2) Thomas Worsley of Hovingham, esquire, and (3) John Holt of … in Holderness, son and heir of Richard Holt late of Tollerton.
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Grays solicitorsIndenture by Elizabeth Fountain of Tollerton, widow to William Milner of Tollerton and Thomas Woodward of Myton, yeomen for the use of her daughter Elizabeth Fountain the younger.
Grays solicitorsLease of a farm at Thorp Underwood by Richard Mann of Eltofts in the County of York, merchant to William Abbey and William Lund of Thorp Underwood, yeomen.
Grays solicitorsSarah Kiplin of York, widow of James Kiplin, bricklayer and her son Charles Kiplin to Mary Hesketh of York, spinster.
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Grays solicitorsLetter of Attorney by Robert Beswick of Scarbrough (sic), marriner. Also includes his will leaving everything to his brother.
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Grays solicitorsSale by Robert Clarke of Wigginton, yeoman and Anne his wife and William Clarke (son and heir of the said Robert Clarke) to James Tireman of York, blacksmith of a close called Goatland within the manor of Wigginton for £54.
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Grays solicitorsBond by William Bywell & Francis his wife to Roger Dove.
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Grays solicitorsLease and release of a messuage etc in Snainton by Abraham Bywell of the parish of St John of Wapping in Middlesex, victualler and Francis his wife to Roger Dove of Snainton, yeoman.
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Grays solicitorsIndenture of Dine by Abraham Hywell and Francisca his wife to Roger Dove. 3 messuages, 1 cottage, 3 gardens, 2 orchards, 13 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 30 acres of heath....in Fylingdales & Snainton. £20.
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Grays solicitorsThe will was made on 8 March 1694/5.
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Grays solicitorsRobert Wilberfoss of Huntington, yeoman, to Richard Straker of Murton.
Grays solicitorsProbate of the will of Roger Dove of Snainton in the parish of Lythe in the North Riding, butcher. Will made 5 February 1721.
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Grays solicitorsSale for £22-10s-0d by Thomas Wressell of Redness in the County of York, bachelor to John Solley of the same place, yeoman. The sale relates to Five Acres Cottage at Redness.
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Grays solicitorsIn Latin. Straker to Straker.
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Grays solicitorsSale by Right Honourable Henry Lord Viscount Downe in the Kingdom of ireland to Margaret Adams of York, spinster.
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Grays solicitorsBetween Maria Hesketh and Robert Samson and his wife Ann. Regarding one messuage in York for £100.
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Grays solicitorsLease of a farm at Thorp Green by Richard Mann of York, merchant to Richard Bilbrough and Thomas Clemishaw both of Thorp Underwood, yeomen.
Grays solicitorsAbstract of Title relating to Jefferson, about land in Great and Little Ouseburn.
Grays solicitorsObligation by Richard Bilbrough and Thomas Clemishaw to observe covenants towards Richard Mann.
Grays solicitorsMemorandum of the division of lands at Gowthorup belonging to Nicholas Blanshard and William Smith.
Grays solicitorsLease and release by Mary Rhodes of London, spinster (daughter and heiress of Francis Rhodes late of York, upholsterer) and others to Charles Rhodes of York, gentleman. Relates to a messuage or tenement in Colliergate.
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Grays solicitorsLease for a year by Roger Gale of Scruton, esquire and Henrietta Maria his wife and Thomas Craven of Leeds, gentleman to Talbott Edwards of the Tower of London, esquire. The lease relates to Sutton Grange or Sutton Hall Garth.
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Grays solicitorsBond from Thomas Craven to Roger Gale of Scruton, esquire and Henrietta Maria his wife.
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Grays solicitorsLease by Ann Spawton of Ripon, widow to Hannah England of York, widow for £3-10s-0d per year. Messuage in Fossgate.
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Grays solicitorsMortgage in Fee by Hannah England of York, widow to Joseph Booth of York, beer brewer. Moiety of a house in Fossgate for £20.
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Grays solicitorsMarriage settlement on the marriage of John Stapylton of Myton in the County of York, Esquire and Mary Sandys of Gainsborough in the County of Lincoln, spinster (only daughter of Francis Sandys late of Scrooby in the County of Nottingham, deceased).
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Grays solicitorsReease from Dorothy Viscountess Dowager Downe to Lord Viscount Downe.
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Grays solicitorsThe will deals with property in Poppleton and Washton and in Coney Street.
Grays solicitorsThe will of Simon Sisson of Kingston upon Hull, Alderman. Includes two messuages in Fossgate in York to his grandson William Sisson.
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Grays solicitorsLease and release by Joseph Booth of York, brewer and Robert England of York, cooper (son and heir apparent of Hannah England, widow deceased) to John Horsley of York, baker. Moiety of a messuage in Fossgate.
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Grays solicitorsReceived of … Henlocke of Branton Greene of the sum of thirty five pounds being left by his father George Henlocke of Branton Greene lately deceased unto his daughter Elizabeth Henlocke for a legasee, she now being the wife of Joss Inchbourd (?) of Low Dunsford.
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Grays solicitorsFeoffment by William Fewster of Easingwold, gentleman and Elizabeth his wife, to John Pyper of Easingwold, weaver and Elizabeth his wife. Transfer of land at Easingwold, but the outside of the document says Tollerton.
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Grays solicitorsThe note asks him to deliver some deeds.
Grays solicitorsArticles of Agreement between Jonathon Wetherill of Marton on the Moor, yeoman, and Edward Benson of Scewerby, yeoman. The agreement concerns land in Great Ouseburn.
Grays solicitorsDeed from Straker to Wilberfoss.
Grays solicitorsBond and discharge by John Burniston of Knaresborough, gentleman to his sister Frances Burniston of Scriven cum Tentergate, spinster.
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Grays solicitorsReverend George Spencer has bought Sutton Grange or Sutton Hall Garth from Thomas Craven of Sutton under Whitstone Cliff and agrees to encumbrances of annuity.
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Grays solicitorsSale by Thomas Craven of Sutton under Whitestone Cliffe, gentleman and Talbot Edwards of the Tower of London, esquire to Reverend George Spencer, rector of Easington, of the property of Sutton Grange or Sutton Hall Garth for £513-15s-0d.
Grays solicitorsLease and conveyance by John Hill of Thornton, esquire and others to Janne Horwood of York, widow. Messuage, tenement, or dwelling house in Petergate and Girdlergate with a stable and garden (formerly the estate of Francis Taylor, gentleman). £180.
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