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Signed by two parishioners and two churchwardens of Hessle.

Note from James Godson and others to to John Houseman of York, gardiner requesting him to pay £26 to Leonard Godson from the money due to him when he is 21.

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Lease for a term of 21 years at a yearly rent of £15 made between (1) the Mayor and Comonalty of the City of York and (2) Edward Porteus, apothecary and James Nelthorpe.
" . . . all that messuage house or tenement situate standing and being in Finkle Street . . . bounded . . . on the west by the garden wall of the tenement now in the possession of Thomas Lupton on the north by the wall of a garden late in the occupation of Richard Eltock and now of Mrs Fothergill . . ."

Carrack was formerly of Tadcaster but lately of Colton in the parish of Bolton Percy, widow, deceased. Probate was granted to her grandson and sole executor.

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Sir William Robinson at Newby to Mr Godfrey Heathcote, about their proposed exchange of lands. Asking that Mr Brailsford should send his map of Rainton and proposing to arrange a meeting with the Duke of Devonshire in London.

Roger Overend to the use of his will.

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List of the subscribers to the horse races run at York, and account of the money collected et cetera, 1718-1758. See also Giles E104.

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For land tax, window duty, church and constable’s dues and fee farm rent, for lands in Dishforth, Newby, Asenby and Rainton, and for wages, tradesmen’s bills and hotel, stable and traveling expenses.

Final agreement between Joseph Simpson, plaintiff and Edward Turner and Jane his wife and Robert Silversides and Elizabeth his wife and Dinah Bell, spinster, deforcients. The agreement relates to lands in Stillingfleet. 2 copies.

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High resolution scanned copy of the complete award.

Fields, meadows, commons: 780 acres awarded. Commissioners Robert Bewlay, Richard Mason, Samuel Milbourn. Only known copy of the Award map.

Includes abstracts of title, receipts and other additional papers.

High resolution scanned copy of the complete award.

Lease for 3 lives at 20/- p.a. rent. John, Archbishop of York to Thomas Dickonson of Chiswick, Middlesex. Messuage in Hayton, Notts, 5 acres of arable in the North Field 5½ acres in the East Field, 2 acres in the Overfield 5 acres of meadow, 1 rood etc

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Bequeaths all rights in the Mint Yard property held of the Mayor and Commonalty to her son, George Gibson

Grant of probate of the will of Christopher Featherstone late of the City of York, Brewer. Executor: Edward Addison, son in law of the deceased.

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The conveyance is from Thornton to York Corporation.

Extracted from the parish register of Normanton, listing the baptisms of Kirby, Betty, Nicholas, Henry and John Torre.

Original documents relating to land in Acomb and land ownership.

It is likely that the sketch was drawn by King George II of Great Britain.

Includes correspondence.

Let between Edward Addison the Younger of York, Merchant Taylor and Mary his wife to James Silburn of York, wine cooper. Relates to estates at Clifton, also messuage in or near Thursday Market.

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Includes leases and releases, an Act for Vesting in William Read, and additional legal papers. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Lease and release by William Read of Sand Hutton, Esquire, (cousin and heir of John Read, deceased) to Mann Horsfield of Thorp Green, Esquire. Selling Marshall Closes for £270.

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Counterpart of a lease of a farm at Thorpe Underwood by Magdalene Carrack of Tadcaster, widow, to John Umphalby of Thorpe Green, husbandman, for 21 years from 5 April 1761 at a yearly rent of £24 5s 0d.

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Deed for levying a fine and suffering a recovery. Edward Addison the younger of York, Merchant Taylor and Mary his wife (one of the daughters of Christiopher Featherstone of York, brewer, deceased) to Edward Addison the elder of York, Merchant Taylor.

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The lease relates to a cottage at Tockwith which is to be taken for nine years. The document is between Thomas Varley of York, Esther Fawcett of Tockwith and John Hormshew. Also includes an assignment of residue of lease to Henry Abbey, and a further assi

Roger Overend by his will to Richard Overend.

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Jonathan Fearnside is to be admitted to land and property in Acomb on the surrender of Joseph Fearnside, deceased.

Alice Waller of Kirby Stephen, Westmorland, spinster (and executrix of her father, Richard Waller later of Wharton Hall gentleman) to Matthew Skilbeck of Healaugh, yeoman. Property in Askham Richard as in above deeds upon trust for Henry Acomb of Healaugh

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Includes two deeds and two seals. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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An Act for making visible the River Ouse below Widdington Ings at or near to the junction with the Rivers Swale from the said junction to Morton Bridge and also a brook running from Bedale into the River Swale in the County of York.

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Deed with seal in a tin box attached. Recovery between the parties Jackson, Addison the Elder, Addison the Younger and his wife.

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Drawing of York by the River Ouse.

Indenture of fine of estates by Edward Addison the elder, plaintiff and Edward Addison the younger and Mary his wife deforcients. Relates to two messuages, one malt kiln, one brew house and one acre of land with the appurtanances of the city of York.

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Probate of the will of Thomas Oastler late of Farnham, gentleman.

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Matthew Skilbeck of Healaugh (for 5/-), Henry Acomb of Healaugh, gentleman, Philip Acomb of Hay Park, Knaresborough, gentleman, William Acomb of Askham, yeoman, Robert Adcock of Askham Richard and Mary his wife to Ralph Cobb of Farlington, gentleman.

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The letter is offering to subscribe money for a prize at the races.

Ann Stainburn is to be admitted to a property in Acomb, which had been surrendered by Jonathan Hearnside of Beverley.

Articles of agreement between Thomas Jefferson of Tholthorpe in the parish of Alne, yeoman, and William Benson of Ripley, innholder. The agreement concerns land in Great Ouseburn.

Deed between Magdalene Carrack of Tadcaster in the County of York, widow, deceased, by her will dated 4 August 1758 gave to her son John Carrack of the City of London £15 per annum during his life and gave to his son (also called John Carrack) her lands at Thorpe Underwood. John Carrack the elder agreed with John Carrack the younger his son to relinquish claim unto the said annuity of £15 and all his rights, title and interest etc. in consideration of £170.

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Bridge Frodsham was often referred to as the 'York Garrick.'

Lease and release by Robert Wellburn of Scarborough, marriner (son of George Wellburn, deceased) to Robert Wellburn of Scarborough, marriner. A moiety of a house or tenement known as the Huntsman with the yard or garden stable and appurtenanances near the bridge in Fossgate. £50.

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Lease and deed making a tenant to the precipe in order to suffer a recovery of the a house in Blake Street by Mary Mann of Leeds, widow and William Mann of Leeds stay maker her son to Francis Dalton of Hatton Garden, London, gentleman.

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Recovery of John Mann against Francis Dalton, gentleman, of one messuage and common pasture for all cattle in Blake Street. Large seal in tin box attached.

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Between Mrs Ann Robinson and Messrs Ewbank and Wakefield. Release of her life estate of two messuages in Micklegate. In Trust.

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Abstract of Title of Beilby Thompson to two messuages in Fossgate. Goes back to 1728.

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2 copies.

Notes on St. Michael le Belfrey, including list of burials (1705 - 1743) and baptisms (1716 - 1763).

Assignment of lease for £40. Edward Allan of Hutton, yeoman and Mary, his wife to Robert Jackson of Askham Richard, yeoman.

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Lease of a moat near Bootham Bar from 5 April 1764 for 21 years by the Mayor and Commonalty of York to John Raper of York, gentleman.

Lease and release by Robert Wellburn of Scarborough, mariner and Mary his wife to John Beilby of York, inn holder. A moiety of a house or tenement known as the Huntsman with the yard or garden stable and appurtenances near the bridge in Fossgate. £103.

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John Steel is to be admitted to land and property on the surrender of James Watkinson.

John Morris of Acomb, farmer to Richard Overend.

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Wife of William Nesfield of Wickhambrook in the County of Suffolk.

Lease and release and partition deed between the co-heirs of the late Joseph Oastler to Duffield Scarah of Arkendale, gentleman.

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Ralph Cobb of Farlington, gentleman (for the £300) and Robert Adcock of Healaugh, yeoman to Elizabeth Garforth of Askham Richard, widow. Property in Askham Richard as in above deeds, now in occupation of Richard Abbey.

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Probate of the will of Mann Horsfield of Thorpe Green, esquire. Includes his will dated 5 April 1796. The executors of the will were Richard Metcalfe, esquire, Edmund Robinson, esquire and Edward Wolley, gentleman.

Robert Deighton of York, butter factor and John Jibson formerly of Askham Richard, then of Ulleskelf, yeoman, to James Stocks of Brighouse, maltster. Beastgate in Moor Close in Askham Richard in occupation of Margaret Shaw, widow.

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Extract from the will of Lady Frances Arundell, widow. Probate granted 6 December 1769.

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Lease and release of Waterside Close in Great Ouseburn, between Richard Pick of Great Ouseburn and others to John Sharper of Great Ouseburn, farmer.

The deed is from Griesdale to York Corporation.

Original manuscript manor court records for Acomb, Holgate and Clifton.

Award only. Does not include the map. The box for this roll also includes copies of the Rufforth and Knapton maps, and part of a copy of the Wiston enclosure award.

Includes two leases and releases relating to the property. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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There are three cases listed on this document. They are all pertinent to Peter Park of Strensall, innkeeper.

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Last Will and Testament of William Cook of Huntington in the County of York, Yeoman.

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Marriage Settlement for assignment of sum of £1,000 upon Trusts for 5/-. John Whitaker of Doncaster, merchant, Mary Stainton of York, spinster (daughter of Henry Stainton of York, gentleman by Elizabeth his first wife, both deceased) to Wm Thompson of York

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Probate of the will of William Wilkinson of Heworth in the Parish of St Saviours in the City of York, husbandman. Executors: Elizabeth Wilkinson, his widow and John Wilkinson his son.

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Peter Park of Strensall to William Cook of Huntington.

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Lease and Release by Reverend Thomas Collins of Knaresborough, clerk & Mary his wife (daughter and heir at law of William Woodburn late of Knaresborough, gentleman deceased) to Charles Slingsby of Scriven, esquire purporting to be a conveyance of said Vicarage and other premises to Charles Slingsby and his heirs to the use of the said Thomas Collins and his heirs for ever.

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Copy of the will of Dorothy Squire of Bondgate near Ripon, widow. Her sister is Grace Staines of Bondgate.

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Counterpart settlement whereby Mr Legard of the City of York on the first part, Rebecca Allanson of the same city spinster of the second part, and Sir Digby Legard of Ganton in the County of York Baronet and the Reverend Cuthbert Allanson Rector of Wath in the same County, clerk, on the third part.

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Lease and release by Reverend Thomas Collins of Knaresborough, clerk to William Hinde of Ripon, gentleman purporting to be a conveyance of the Advowson of the Vicarage of Hampsthwaite etc to William Hinde and his heirs for ever.

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Bond for the performance of covenants by Thomas Collins of Knaresborough to William Hinde of Ripon.

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Also includes a black and white reproduction of a painting of John Wesley by Nathaniel Hone R A.