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Conveyance
GDC/1/2 · Item · 3 March 1863
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Conveyance by Edward Swainston Strangwayes of Alne, Esquire of an Estate at Alne in the North Riding of the County of York to John Dent Dent of Ribston Hall, Esquire & William Charles Harland of Sutton Hall, Esquire & Henry Yates Whytehead of Craike, Esquire to the uses within mentioned.

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Appointment
GDC/1/1 · Item · 2 March 1863
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Appointment by Eliza Swainston Strangwayes of Alne, widow under a power in her marriage settlement of an estate at Alne in the North Riding of the County of York.

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Order in Chancery
GDC/4 · Item · 5 June 1854
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Order in Chancery in the matter of the Trusts of the Will of Hall Plumer Esquire - new Trustees re Plumer Trust.

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Counterpart release
GDC/3/3 · Item · 25 June 1868
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Counterpart release of agreement for settlement on marriage of Mrs Waite by William Waite, Esquire and Mrs Waite to the Executors of Sarah Smith deceased and others.

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Deed of release
GDC/3/1 · Item · 17 November 1778
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Deed of Release by William Weddell of Newby in the County of York, esquire and His Trustees to John Thackray of Earswick, yeoman.

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Release and indemnity
GDC/3/2 · Item · 16 April 1840
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Release and Indemnity and Declaration of Trust as to the purchase money of a copyhold estate at Haxby made between Robert Brittain of Flawith, farmer & Jane his wife (formerly Jane Matterson, spinster) and Others to Trustees.

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Probate of a will
GDC/3/4 · Item · 27 November 1871
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Probate of the will and codicil of George Lister Lister-Kaye formerly of West Huntington in the County of York but late of Heworth, Esquire (formerly Lieutenant Colonel Commandant 5th West York Militia). Died 18 September 1871. Executors: Charles Henry Dowker Esquire & Henry Robert Clifton Esquire (formerly Markham, he having assumed the surname of Clifton by virtue of the Queen’s License) the nephew of the said deceased two of the Executors. Under £8,000.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/2 · Item · 18 October 1707
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Marriage 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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Deed of covenant
GDC/3/5 · Item · 30 November 1872
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Deed of Covenant as to the production of title deeds to hereditaments in the parish of Cottingham between William Norman of Kingston upon Hull, gentleman & Elizabeth his wife, and William Gray of London & Reverend James Baldwin Pugh of Hemel Hempstead. Goes back to 1756.

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Mortgage
GDC/3/6 · Item · 20 June 1881
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Mortgage of a Policy of Insurance for securing the repayment of £2,700 and interest made between Reverend Haskett Smith of Brauncewell-cum-Anwick in the County of Lincoln to Sir James Meek of Middlethorpe near York, Knight and others. Endorsed on this deed & dated 14 February 1883 - 'Covenant to pay interest on mortgage debt and premiums on policy of insurance for £3,000 on the life of Reverend H Smith' made between George Pope Thirkell and R. Bowers and others.

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Bill and receipt
GDC/5/2 · Item · 24 September 1799
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Bill & receipt for £33-12s-2d for the expense of proving the will of the late William Hill.

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GDC/5/3 · Item · 25 April 1821
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The papers relate to the devisees in trust and executors of the late Jane Munby of York, widow to Thomas Lazenby of Sheriff Hutton, yeoman. About 8 acres called Forest Closes at Strensall.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/5 · Series · 18 May 1791-May 1830
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Includes papers relating to the Manor of Cottingham Richmond and Manor of the Prebend of Strensall, as well as lease and release, lease for a year, bill and receipt and papers relating to tithes at Old Byland. See item descriptions for more detailed information.

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Copy will
GDC/6/1 · Item · 7 May 1886
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Copy will of the Honorable & Reverend John Baillie, Canon Residentiary of York Cathedral. Died 7 August 1888. Probate 14 November 1888.

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GDC/6/2 · File · 1888
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Copy of the Schedule of Personal Estate in Scotland annexed to the Affidavit for Probate for John Baillie (see GDC/7/1). Sworn 25 October 1888. Also includes a letter dated 12 July 1900.

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Manor of Cottingham Richmond
GDC/5/1 · Item · 18 May 1791
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In the document Ann Howard the younger of George Street in the parish of Sculcoates in the County of York, spinster surrendered premises at Eppleworth & Cottingham.

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Lease and release
GDC/5/4 · Item · 25 July 1823-26 July 1823
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Lease and release of Lower Shaw Hill in Skircoat, Halifax by Shepley Watson of Hiendley near Pontefract Esquire & James Edward Norris of Halifax, gentleman to Charles Norris of Darcey Hey in the parish of Halifax, merchant.

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Lease for a year
GDC/5/5 · Item · 29 July 1823-30 July 1823
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Lease for a year of Lower Shaw Hill in Skircoat, Halifax by Charles Norris of Darcey Hey in the parish of Halifax, merchant to William John Norris of Saint John’s House near Halifax Esquire and James Edward Norris of Halifax, gentleman.

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Draft appointment
GDC/6/3 · Item · 1888-8 February 1897
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Draft Appointment of Henry Clement Barstow of Gloucestershire as a new trustee of the marriage settlement of Honorable & Reverend John Baillie, Canon Residentiary of York Cathedral and Cecilia Mary his wife.

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Correspondence file
GDC/6/6 · File · November 1911-January 1912
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File of correspondence relating to mortgage of the life policy of Reverend T G Baillie and Thomas E Yorke Esquire.

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GDC/6/8 · File · 1888
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Draft Inland Revenue affidavits and draft corrective affidavits regarding the estate of the Honourable and Reverend John Baillie deceased. The documents were sworn by Mrs Cecilia Mary Baillie (widow and relict) and Hugh John Baillie (son of the deceased), joint executors.

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GDC/6/4 · File · 1897
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Copy Letter from Alex Pott Stevenson, solicitor of Kelso to the Bank of England, London and their reply, relating to Cannon Baillie’s marriage settlement and securities held thereunder following the death of Canon Baillie, Also includes five letters.

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Deed of partition
GDC/7/1 · Item · 23 April 1810-24 April 1810
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Deed of Partition between the devisees in trust named in the will of Thomas Hill late of Tadcaster Grange pursuant to a Decree in Chancery concerning land in Tadcaster. Parties: John Smith of Otley, gentleman, Ann Fretwell of Upton, Worcestershire, widow, Judith & Mary Hill of Tadcaster Grange, spinsters, and William Gray of York, gentleman.

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Deed of assignment
GDC/8/3 · Item · 10 May 1790
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Deed of Assignment of certain terms of 99 years and 1,000 years on the Trusts of the Settlement made on the marriage of James Hammerton with Ann now his wife pursuant to a Decree of the Court of Chancery in Hammerton against Brooke. Mary Brooke of York, widow & relict of James Brooke to Reverend Reginald Heber of East Marton in Craven and Christopher Thorley of Kingston upon Hull, merchant.

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GDC/8/4 · Item · 12 October 1799
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Probate of the will of John Corner late of Acaster Malbis in the County of the City of York, yeoman. Sole executrix Sarah Raims, widow (heretofore Sarah Corner, spinster his daughter).

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Declaration of trusts
GDC/7/2 · Item · 21 January 1834
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Declaration of the trusts of a mortgage term of 400 years. Parties: Jonathan Gray of York, gentleman (administrator of the goods & chattels & effects of Alethea(?) Thompson late of Escrick); William Lloyd Wharton of Dryburn in the County of Durham, Esquire; Robert Wharton of Inner Temple in London; Anne Elizabeth & Catherine Wharton of Aberford, spinsters; Sir William Mordaunt Milner, Nunappleton in the County of York.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/8 · Series · 1777-25 March 1805
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Includes one act for vesting part of the estate of William Weddell, bill of costs drawn up by Timothy Mortimer, deed of assignment, probate of the will of John Corner and marriage settlement.

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Deed of release
GDC/7/3 · Item · 25 November 1870
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Deed of release to the trustees of the marriage settlement of the late William Joseph Ellis and the late Elizabeth Ellis. Parties: Juliana Maria Ellis of Cheltenham, spinster and Others to Mr. William Lawton, Edward Watson Ellis, Ambrose Dawson Cookson, William Joseph Ellis, Thomas Hallifax, Samuel William Nicoll, Henry Bland, William Lawton, Ellen Lawton.

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GDC/8/2 · Item · 13 October 1779
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Bill of costs drawn up by Timothy Mortimer in 1778 to John Thackeray relating to closes of land in the Lordship of Huntington bought from William Weddell and his Trustees under an Act of Parliament for that purpose at a Sale by Public Auction at The George Inn in Coney Street, York.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/7 · Series · 23 April 1810-25 November 1870
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Includes one deed of partition, one declaration of trusts and one deed of release.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/8/5 · Item · 25 March 1805
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Settlement on the intended marriage between William Croft Esquire and Captain in the navy and Harriet Plumer, spinster daughter of Hall Plumer.

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GDC/9/4 · Item · 22 October 1787
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Miss Ann Howard’s admission to a copyhold estate in the manor of Cottingham Sarum. Richard Howard late of Sculcoates otherwise Sconscotts, merchant held lands at Newlands Tofts and Cottingham and left them to his daughter Ann.

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Deed of Covenant
GDC/9/10 · Item · 18 April 1799
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Deed of Covenant on surrender of copyhold premises by Richard Terry of Kingston upon Hull, merchant to Ann Howard of Sculcoates in the County of York, Spinster. The deed relates to lands in Newland in the county of York.

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Lease
GDC/12/1 · Item · 16 November 1778
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Lease for a year by William Weddell esquire and others (Daniel Lascelles of Goldsbrough, esquire & Henry Duncombe of Copgrove, esquire, Trustees) to John Thackray of Earswick, yeoman. The lease relates to one cottage plus Shilton Garth within the boundaries of Earswick and parish of Huntington.

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GDC/11 · Item · 13 September 1799
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Probate of the will of William Hill of Tadcaster Grange in the County of the City of York, Esquire. Executors: Judith Hill and Mary Hill, spinsters, his daughters.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/12 · Series · 16 November 1778-13 February 1824
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Includes leases and mortgages relating to properties in the York area. Also includes the probate of the will of William Bilton.

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GDC/10/2 · Item · 11 January 1854
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Grant of Letters of Administration with the Will annexed of Matthew Plowman late of Cawood in the County of York, Yeoman. Died 30 October 1852.

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GDC/12/4 · Item · 11 February 1788-12 February 1788
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Lease and transfer of two mortgages of Ing Field Closes in Huntington by William Tuke of Heslington, yeoman and Samuel Davies of York, coal merchant to Robert Lakeland of York, gentleman.

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Lease and mortgage
GDC/12/2 · Item · 11 February 1784-12 February 1784
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Lease and mortgage in fee by John Hodgson of York, innholder (son of Thomas Hodgson of York, deceased) and his trustees to William Tuke of Heslington, yeoman of two closes in Huntington known as Ing Field Closes.

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Appointment of new trustee
GDC/10/3 · Item · 29 February 1896
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Appointment of new trustee of the settlement made on the marriage of Reverend Digby Charles Legard with Miss Henrietta Isabella Simpson.

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Lease and mortgage
GDC/12/3 · Item · 11 May 1785-12 May 1785
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Lease and mortgage of lands known as Ing Field Closes at Huntington for further securing £100 lent on Bond to Thomas Hodgson with interest. John Hodgson of York, yeoman to Samuel Davies of York, coal merchant & William Reanald of York, flaxdresser.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/13/3 · Item · 25 October 1815
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Deed of Settlement previous to the marriage of John Foulkes of Machynlleth, gentleman with Mary Ann Gardner of Brinkworth in the parish of Elvington, spinster.

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Assignment
GDC/13/4 · Item · 24 August 1826
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Assignment of 1/6th part of leasehold tithes in the parish of Coxwold for securing the re-transfer of £520 by Jonah Horner of Kilburn, doctor of physic to Reverend Thomas Hartland Fowle of North Otterington, clerk.

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Lease
GDC/12/5 · Item · 25 April 1794
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Lease for a year by Robert Lakeland of Ripon, esquire (son of Robert Lakeland of York, deceased) and others to William Bilton of York, gentleman of Ing Field otherwise Tin Field.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/13/1 · Item · 18 July 1778
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Deed of Settlement previous to the marriage of James Hammerton of Helifield Peel, esquire with Ann Hancock of York, spinster. Estates in Lancashire and Yorkshire.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/13/2 · Item · 14 February 1810
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Deed of Settlement previous to the marriage of Reverend Claudius Buchanan of Saint Mary le Bone in Middlesex with Mary Thompson of Kirby Hall in the parish of Little Ouseburn, spinster.

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Mortgage of leasehold tithes
GDC/13/5 · File · 29 August 1827-22 September 1827
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Mortgage of leasehold tithes for securing £1,000 and interest by Jonah Horner of Kilburn, doctor of physic to Reverend Thomas Hartland Fowle of North Otterington, clerk. Two documents are enclosed with the mortgage, one dated 29 August 1827 and one dated 22 September 1827.

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GDC/12/6 · Item · 13 February 1824
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Probate of the will of William Bilton formerly of the City of York but late of Haxby in the County of York, esquire. Executors: Edward Wallis and John Brook.

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Appointment of new trustee
GDC/13/6 · Item · 28 December 1855
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Appointment of a new trustee under the marriage settlement of Reverend John Garton Howard & Charlotte Christiana Howard (formerly Gorham) his wife.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/13 · Series · 18 July 1778-21 July 1862
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Includes marriage settlements, assignments, mortgate and trustee documents.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/13/8 · Item · 21 July 1862
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Settlement on the part of Sophia Abigail Peckitt of Carlton Husthwaite, spinster in contemplation of her marriage with Reverend John Archibald Shaw of Richmond in the County of York, clerk.

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GDC/14/2 · Item · 28 September 1853
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Probate of the will of Sarah Hoyland, otherwise Bates late of Gate Fulford, spinster. Died 27 April 1853. Executors: William Gray, esquire and John Feather. Under £300.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/14/5 · File · 10 January 1865-1879
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Deed of Settlement in contemplation of the marriage of Harrington Hudson of Bessingby in the East Riding of York, esquire & Belle Blanche Clough age 20, spinster (4 pages). Attached are three letters dated 1873, 1875, 1879.

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Release and indemnity
GDC/14/6 · Item · 1 February 1894
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Release and Indemnity between Reverend John Archibald Shaw of Dallowgill Vicarage & Sophia Abigail his wife & Henry Archibald Shaw of Haggerstone near Dallowgill, and Reverend George Samuel Allen of Kirby Wharfe near Tadcaster & Matthew Hill of Sunnyside Worksop, esquire (the trustees).

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Appointment
GDC/13/7 · Item · 19 July 1862
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Appointment by Henry Peckitt of Carlton Husthwaite, esquire & Sophia Abigail (formerly Turner) his wife jointly and by the said Henry Peckitt solely of 1/5th of the Trust Funds settled on their marriage in favour of their daughter Sophia Abigail Peckitt.

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Deed of appointment
GDC/14/1 · Item · 19 April 1827
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Deed of Appointment by John Lockwood of Beverley, esquire (as Acting Trustee under the marriage settlement of Decima Hester Beatrix Foulis of York, widow) of Reverend Christopher Sykes of Rooss and Mark Foulis of West Heslerton, esquire to be his Co-Trustees, and Covenant to transfer the Trust Monies into his and their joint names.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/14 · Series · 19 April 1827-1 February 1894
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Includes probate documents, marriage settlement documents, deed of appointment and release and indemnity.

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GDC/16/1 · Item · 19 October 1839
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Lease for 40 years of the Haigh Moor Seam of coal under an Estate at Wrenthorpe in the County of York by George Lane Fox of Bramham, esquire & George Lane Fox the younger of Boston in the County of York, Esquire to Daniel Micklewaite of Wakefield, merchant & Harriett Marriott of Wakefield, widow & James Micklewaite of Hopton Hall in the parish of Mirfield, merchant & Samuel Wood of Wakefield & William Carter of Wakefield, coal miners. Includes map.

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Surrender
GDC/16/3 · Item · 30 December 1875
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Surrender endorsed on the last recited lease of 19 October 1839. The lease relates to William Thomas Marriott and Alfred Marriott both of Wrenthorpe Colliery, and George Lane Fox the younger.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/17 · Series · 1 October 1858-30 December 1875
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The papers all relate to coal seams, including Broomhall Seam.

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Lease for 21 years
GDC/17/1 · Item · 1 October 1858
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Lease for 21 years of the Broomhall Seam of coal under an Estate at Broomhall in the township of Stanley cum Wrenthorpe in the County of York by George Lane Fox of Bramham Park, esquire to William Thomas Marriott of Wakefield, worsted spinner & Alfred Marriott of Wakefield, worsted spinner & William Marriott Micklethwaite of Wakefield, gentleman & Joseph Marriott of Wakefield, book-keeper & William Carter of Wakefield, coal miner. Includes map.

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Surrender
GDC/17/3 · Item · 30 December 1875
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Surrender endorsed on the last recited lease of 1 October 1858 - William Thomas Marriott and Alfred Marriott to George Lane Fox the younger.

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GDC/15 · File · 24 July 1794
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Probate of the will of Reverend Joseph Stoney late of the parish of Trelawney in the county of Cornwall and Island (of Jamaica). Attested by appending the Broad Seal of this Island (Jamaica) the 16th day of May 1797 by The Right Honourable Alexander Earl of Balearres Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief in and over this His Majesty’s Island of Jamaica and other the Territories thereon by appending the Broad Seal of this Island. Large heavy round seal attached. He gives his slaves to Joanna Adams, a free mulatto woman, with instructions that on her death one of them is to be freed and paid £10 current money of Jamaica per year. Mentions the Stoney family of Pateley Bridge in Yorkshire.

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Conveyance
GDC/19/4 · Item · 27 April 1844
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Conveyance by George Ward of Acomb, farmer and others to Jane Preston of York, spinster. Buttacre Field in Askham Richard.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/19 · Series · 19 October 1799-27 April 1844
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Includes a lease and conveyance, release in fee, further mortgage and conveyance of George Ward of Acomb.

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Bundle of documents
GDC/18 · Series · 15 December 1819-10 February 1846
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Includes one assignment of annuity, marriage settlement and appointment of trustee to a marriage settlement.

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Assignment of annuity
GDC/18/1 · Item · 15 December 1819
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Assignment of annuity and a policy of assurance upon the Trusts thereof declared by marriage settlement. Jane Abbott of York, spinster to Shepley Watson of Hiendley near Pontefract, esquire and another .

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Marriage settlement
GDC/18/2 · Item · 15 December 1819
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Deed of Settlement previous to the marriage of Joshua Hudson of Haxby, esquire with Jane Abbott of York, spinster. (Endorsement - This is the Indenture marked ‘B’ referred to by James Williamson in his Affidavit Sworn before me this 7th day of March 1846).

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Lease and conveyance
GDC/19/1 · Item · 19 October 1799-20 October 1799
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Lease and conveyance of lands in the fields at Askham Richard by John Rennison of Askham Richard, yeoman & Thomas Jibb of Askham Bryan, yeoman (his Mortgagee) to George Morley of Askham Bryan, yeoman & Charles Sanderson of York, gentleman (his Trustee). Schedule goes back to 1721.

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