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Agreement between William Picke the elder of Ribston and William Picke the younger of York, cordwainers to Robert Surr of Great Ousburne, husbandman.

Includes agreement, probate of the wills of Robert Surr, George Surr and Richard Cass, as well as copy opinion of counsel, lease and release and proclamation. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes deeds for Silver Street, Jubbergate, Starthwaite Lane, Thursday Market, New Market Trustees, Skeldergate area (includes rough plan (undated) of Thomas Fairfax to north of Skeldergate. Also shows adjoining property owners. Scale 240' : 1''). Also includes a document of 1691 regarding a peppercorn rent; marriage settlement 1814 (relates to Elephant and Castle Inn), documents relating to Spen Lane, land and property in parishes of St. Crux (1819); St John del Pike (1817); St.Sampson's parsonage house (1821), St. Leonard's Place (1815) regarding lease of the De Grey rooms; 17 St.Paul's Square (1923) schedule of documents handed over upon completion (from 1849); completion account (undated).

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Lease of a farm at Thorp Underwood by Richard Manne of East Rigton, merchant to William Abbey of Wigginton, yeoman, currently occupied by Henry Hill.

Sir 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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Obligation of Joseph Scott to Thomas Woodhouse.

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Lease of a farm at Thorp Green Richard Mann of Rigton, merchant to Richard Bilbrough of Whixley, husbandman previously occupied by George Wrightson. The file includes an obligation document.

Counterpart 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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Includes counterpart of an assignment, lease, lease and release, schedule of title deeds, certificates of the contract for the redemption of Land Tax and abstract of title. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Indenture 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.

Lease 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.

Includes a variety of legal documents relating to Bedern and properties within Bedern. Also includes assignment of lease, schedule of deeds and mortgage. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Sarah Kiplin of York, widow of James Kiplin, bricklayer and her son Charles Kiplin to Mary Hesketh of York, spinster.

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Letter of Attorney by Robert Beswick of Scarbrough (sic), marriner. Also includes his will leaving everything to his brother.

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Includes 1695 release relating to Monk Bar Without. Also includes documents concerning the marriage settlement of Elizabeth Coppendale; Weightman/Preston /Lavorate(?) marriage settlement 1705; documents relating to property (names mentioned include Robinson, Preston, Dove). Preston document 1753 relates to Preston's Monkgate Brewery.

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Sale 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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In Latin. Straker to Straker.

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Bond by William Bywell & Francis his wife to Roger Dove.

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Lease 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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Indenture 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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The will was made on 8 March 1694/5.

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Robert Wilberfoss of Huntington, yeoman, to Richard Straker of Murton.

Probate 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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Sale 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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Folder includes 1698 document relating to Heworth with signatories Cranbrook, Thweng and Agar; 1758 and 1760 Mortgage Bonds of Thomas Smith and Agnus Smith; 1765 - 1836 list of Vicars of Acomb; 1806 proof of sale J. Munby to Robert Cattle; 1833 Osbaldwick and near - land sold to George Hudson; undated, brief of a depostion v. Thomas Beuamont in the suit before the Council at York (relates to Selby and Wistow); undated, plan of Mrs Creamer's Estate (Hull Road); undated, Hull Fields plan (Matthew Oates and Son, architects).

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List of expenses by an unnamed person and his horse totalling £1-4s-9d between Wetherby, Leeds and Wakefield.

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

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Memorial of an indorsment by Harry Thompson.

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Draft form of declaration on the death of Richard John Thompson of Kirby Hall.

Marked 'Mr Yowards bill'. Charges for searches in the names of Umphelby and Horsfield.

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Affidavit of the due execution of the indorsment and the memorial by Hall Plumer.

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There is also an enlarged photocopy and a transcript on paper.

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Between Maria Hesketh and Robert Samson and his wife Ann. Regarding one messuage in York for £100.

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Probate of the will of the Rev James Dallin Clerk, deceased. Executors: The Rev Robert Dallin,Clerk, his nephew and Henry Richardson.

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Sale by Right Honourable Henry Lord Viscount Downe in the Kingdom of ireland to Margaret Adams of York, spinster.

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Obligation by Richard Bilbrough and Thomas Clemishaw to observe covenants towards Richard Mann.

Lease of a farm at Thorp Green by Richard Mann of York, merchant to Richard Bilbrough and Thomas Clemishaw both of Thorp Underwood, yeomen.

Abstract of Title relating to Jefferson, about land in Great and Little Ouseburn.

Incldues abstract of title, articles of agreement, deeds, receipts, correspondence, copy of land claim, bond, purchase contract, certificate of incumbances, land tax payments and bond, relating to the Benson family (in particular William and Jane Benson). Please note that number 2 in this series was not allocated. Please see item and file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Memorandum of the division of lands at Gowthorup belonging to Nicholas Blanshard and William Smith.

Includes memorandum of division of lands, moiety in various lands, obligation, surrender and mortgage and receipts relating to various people and properties. Also includes the will of Sarah Nesfield. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Attested copy of a lease and release of land from Catherine Dawson of York, widow, to William Garforth of York, merchant and Thomas Tyreman of York, gentleman. The properties in question were firstly; two messuages with outhouses, edifices buildings, barns, stables, tofts, crofts, garths and gardens thereunto belonging and also 19 ½ acres of arable meadow and pasture ground situate at Coneystropp and Clareton in the County of York. Secondly lease and release on one messuage in Skeldergate, as well as property and land in North Deighton. Also contains a document showing details of transactions of various properties.

Includes attested copy of a lease and release, deed of declaration, notes relating to lease, minutes of title, invoices and correspondence relating to legal matters. The documents relate to a number of different clients and properties. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Lease 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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Bargain and demise from Gerard Bothomley of Westminster, gentleman to Dorothy Viscountess Dowager Downe. Plus counterpart of same date.

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Includes deeds relating to a messuage in Shambles (1706), one sixth of Manor of Poppleton (1746), Lord Mayor's Walk, Marygate, Colliergate and Minster Yard (1855).

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Lease 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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Bond from Thomas Craven to Roger Gale of Scruton, esquire and Henrietta Maria his wife.

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Includes draft declaration, accounts of the Moore family, correspondence regarding clients, receipt for legacy duty, schedule of title deeds and mortgage. The papers relate to various clients of Grays solicitors. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes deeds, lease, leases and releases and mortgage in fee relating to properties in Fossgate. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Lease 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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Mortgage 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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Hannah England of York, widow to William Preston of York, inn holder and Joseph Booth of York, brewer. Messuage in Fossgate. Includes a bond for £40.

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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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Includes two fragments on parchment (undated); document dating back to 1708 concerning Willian Parratt and his sons [of Selby?]; probate of the will of Peter Rymer of York (1841) and associated documents (1852 and 1871); draft reconveyance documents (1906 and 1907).

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Reease from Dorothy Viscountess Dowager Downe to Lord Viscount Downe.

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Includes wills of Robert Horsfield of York, Richard Mann and Charles Mann, as well as marriage settlement of Jeremiah Horsfield, jointure deed of Mrs Horsfield, lease and release of Sarah Horsfield of York and deed made by Richard Sykes and Solomon Fell. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

The will deals with property in Poppleton and Washton and in Coney Street.

Includes the will of Simon Sisson, correspondence, articles of agreement, deeds, lease and conveyances, mortgage documentation and copy marriage settlement, as well as additional legal papers relating to properties in Fossgate. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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The 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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Lease 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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Includes brief for Commissioners in the 'matter of Edward Horsman, gent a supposed lunatic'; Miss Dorothy Wilson's will and codicils (1710 and 1716); George Burnell of York, Spirit Merchant Assignments.

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Deeds relating to Thursday Market; some relating to Kings Head Inn, Blue Bell Inn (1774-1792); Swinegate, Patrick Pool and Jubbergate (1795); malt kiln and premises in Walmgate and Clifton, 1762-1847. Also includes a marriage settlement for Hartley/Todd (1772).

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Received 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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Feoffment 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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Includes feoffment, lease, assignment of leasehold premises, mortgage, probate of Katherine Cholmley, limited administration of the effects of Nathanial Sheffield, probate of the will of William Rispin, conveyance of property in Crakehall and declaration of trust. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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The note asks him to deliver some deeds.

Articles of Agreement between Jonathon Wetherill of Marton on the Moor, yeoman, and Edward Benson of Scewerby, yeoman. The agreement concerns land in Great Ouseburn.

Deed from Straker to Wilberfoss.

Legal papers relating to the Manor of the Prebend of Strensall, including from Straker to Wilberfoss, from Thomas Stockton to his daughter, and relating to James Earnshaw Baker. The third document in the bundle actually relates to the Manor of Haxby rather than Strensall.

Includes leases and conveyances, leases and releases, articles of agreement and articles of purchase relating to land in streets in York city centre. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes bond and discharge, sale of property and land at Witherholme, bundle entitled 'The Archbishop of York - re Thorne Churchyard', purchase of land and arbitrators instructions, letter from Thomas S Cundy at Swinnow and letter.

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Bond and discharge by John Burniston of Knaresborough, gentleman to his sister Frances Burniston of Scriven cum Tentergate, spinster.

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Reverend 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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Sale 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.

Lease 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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Sale by Richard Suggitt of Sheriff Hutton, mason, to John Jackson of Sheriff Hutton, yeoman. Messuage or tenement with a little garth and garden in Davygate. £70.

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Includes deeds, with one document dated 1756 relating to Fishergate Postern.

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In Latin. Names probably include Thomas Mitchell and wife, Thomas Watson, Thomas Ellerker, Thomas Daniel, John Thompson, Maria Parkinson and John Mitchell.

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There does not appear to be a particular reason why these documents were filed together. See file and item level descriptions for more detailed information.

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Probate and will of Ellen Thompson late of Whixley now of Pole Spring in the County of York, spinster, to Isabella Browne of Pole Spring in the Parish of Little Usburne.

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Lease and mortgage from Henry Lord Viscount Downe and others to Dudley North of Glenham Hall in the parish of Great Glenham in Suffolk, esquire.

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Mr Daggot and Mr Jeacock’s release to William Moor Esquire, relating to the shares their wives have on the effects of Mrs. Ellenor Moor.

William Brass formerly of Red Hall, Hornby, Yorkshire, yeoman, borrowed £60 from Anna Raper of Beadall, Yorkshire, spinster with a bond of £120.

Lease and release by Isabella Brown of Pole Spring in the Parish of Little Usburne, spinster, to John Read of York, gentleman. Selling Marshall Close in Thorpe Underwood for £136-1s-0d.

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Includes lease and conveyance, deed, probates of wills, leases, recoveries and mortgages. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Indenture for Thorpe Hall and lands in Thorpe Underwood between Everild Brown of London, spinster, Joseph Hewan of York, gentleman and Dorothy his wife and John Tomlinson of York, gentleman and Henry Waite of York, cutler. The document states that Everild and Dorothy were daughters of Thomas Brown late of York, deceased.

Includes leases and releases, indentures, recovery, deed, probate documentation, abstract of title, correspondence and bond of indemnity. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Lease and conveyance by Jonathan Halliday of York, gentleman to Thomas Benson of York, gentleman for £80. One messuage cottage tenement of dwelling house in Blake Street.

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In Latin. John Prescott, gentleman and Thomas Benson and John Dalton (querens) v Jonathan Halliday, gentleman and Mary his wife and William Alderson and Ann his wife (deforcs). Relates to three messuages and one brass foundry in the parish of St Wilfred.

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Includes deeds, counterpart of a lease, deeds of release, leases and releases, bonds and mortgage. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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