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GDC/90/1 · Item · 19 December 1648
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Deed 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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Sale from Clarke to Tireman
GDC/90/2 · Item · 5 November 1695
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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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Sale from Wressell to Solley
GDC/90/3 · Item · 17 November 1696
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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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GDC/90/4 · Item · 19 June 1704
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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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Purchase of Sutton Grange
GDC/90/6 · Item · 17 March 1712-18 March 1712
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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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GDC/90/8 · File · 1759
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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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Assorted legal documents
GDC/91 · Series · 1810-1869
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Includes settlement, lease and indenture, marriage settlement, Declaration of Trust counterpart for Lodge Farm, Sheriff Hutton and mortgage.

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GDC/91/1 · File · 27 May 1810-28 May 1810
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Settlement (lease and indenture) previous to the marriage of James Willis and Anne Metcalfe made between Anne Metcalfe of Dunnington, spinster of the first part, Reverend James Willis of the suburbs of the City of York, Clerk of the second part.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/91/2 · Item · 29 October 1814
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Settlement made on the marriage of Mary Stoddart of Doncaster, spinster to Edward Watson of Doncaster, oyster dealer.

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Declaration of Trust
GDC/91/3 · Item · 23 November 1818
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Declaration of trust by Richard Jackson of Sheriff Hutton, farmer with Reverend Thomas Tate of Sheriff Hutton.

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GDC/91/4 · File · 11 August 1853
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Counterpart lease of Lodge Farm at Sheriff Hutton for 21 years by Leonard Thompson of Sheriff Hutton Park, esquire to Frederick Thompson of Sheriff Hutton, esquire. Attached is a statement on blue paper by Leonard Thompson about compensation for buildings.

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Mortgage
GDC/91/5 · File · 8 May 1869
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Mortgage for securing £1000 and interest by Leonard Thompson of Sheriff Hutton Park, esquire to William Gray of York, gentleman and Shepley Watson of York, gentleman. Farm at Rufforth. Includes a map. Reconveyance on 17 January 1877.

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Manor of Cawood
GDC/92 · Series · 1769-1911
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Papers relating to the administration of the Manor of Cawood, arranged by family member rather than type of document. Arranged by date. Many of the documents relate to legal transactions. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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GDC/92/11 · Item · 9 September 1854
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Schedule of deeds and writings relating to freehold, leasehold and copyhold property at Cawood belonging to William Henry Nicholson and Miss Elizabeth Nicholson mortgaged to John Robert Mills esquire for securing £6,500 and interest. Goes back to 1737.

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GDC/92/12 · Item · 3 November 1819
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Robert Graves and Richard Wood who are devisees in trust of John Hessay late of York, gentleman deceased (died 22 February 1819) are admitted as tenants.

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John Robert Mills
GDC/92/15 · Item · 27 June 1881
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John Robert Mills of York (dies 11 March 1881) by will to Dorothy Jane Mills, Joseph Mills, Henry John Mills and Frederick Charles Mills.

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William Henry Nicholson
GDC/92/16 · Item · 16 October 1891
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William Henry Nicholson formerly of Cawood but late of Clifton (died 12 February 1891) by will to Edwin Gray and Reverend James Paget Wright.

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Waterhouse Smith to Watson
GDC/92/24 · Item · 24 February 1848
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James Waterhouse Smith of Clarence Terrace, Regents Park in Middlesex (died 5 January 1845) to James Watson of Albion Street, Regent's Park in Middlesex.

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GDC/92/26 · Item · 18 June 1864
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Deed of Covenants for title and production of the Marriage Settlement by the surviving children of the late Bartholomew Wilkinson and Mary Ann Hessay his wife and others to William Henry Nicholson of Worksop in Nottinghamshire, gentleman.

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GDC/92/28 · Item · 16 May 1816-17 May 1816
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Mortgage in fee of hereditaments at Cawood as a collateral security for £2000 and interest by Nicholas Nicholson of Cawood, gentleman to Christopher Mann Torre of Pontefract, esquire.

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GDC/92/31 · Item · 4 April 1831-5 April 1831
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Lease and mortgage in fee of freehold hereditaments and leasehold for lives situate at Cawood, and covenant to surrender copyhold hereditaments in the Manor of Cawood for securing £3,600 and interest by Nicholas Nicholson of Cawood, gentleman and others.

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GDC/92/32 · Item · 4 April 1836-5 April 1836
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Lease and further charge on freehold, leasehold and copyhold hereditaments at a Cawood for securing £1000 and interest by Nicholas Nicholson of Cawood, gentleman to Abram Rhodes and Christopher Smith and John Hebblethwaite all of Leeds, merchants.

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J. Sayner to J. Cousins
GDC/92/43 · Item · 18 November 1840
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Joseph Sayner of Cawood, yeoman to Jeremiah Cousins and Sarah his wife (formerly Sarah Bolton).

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GDC/92/44 · Item · 22 March 1883
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Covenant to surrender copyhold property at Cawood upon trusts for sale by Sarah Cousins of Cawood widow to Edward Appleyard of Wistow, farmer and Arthur Howland Jackson of Malton, solicitor and Thomas Hartley of Cawood, farmer.

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Nicholson and Cawood
GDC/93 · Series · 1793-1924
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Includes legal paperwork, transactions and leases relating to property owned by the Nicholson and Cawood families. Also includes probate of the will of Elizabeth Nicholson and associated paperwork.

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GDC/93/10 · Item · 9 April 1853
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Transfer of mortgage and further charge for securing £6000 and interest by John William Rhodes late of Farnley Hall but afterwards of Brandon Lodge in the County of Warwick and now of Hennerton House in Berkshire, esquire to John Robert Mills of York, esquire.

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GDC/93/12 · Item · 15 January 1892
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Deed of charge on freehold hereditaments and mortgage of copyhold hereditaments at Cawood for securing £800 and interest by Edwin Gray of York, gentleman and another to Henry John Ware of York, gentleman and others.

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GDC/93/16 · Item · 5 April 1909
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Further charge on freehold and copyhold hereditaments at Cawood and Wistow and elsewhere in the County of York to secure £25 and interest by Edwin Gray of York, gentleman and another to the Yorkshire Fire and Life Insurance Company.

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GDC/93/2 · Item · 28 October 1822-29 October 1822
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Lease and release of freehold and leasehold hereditaments at Cawood and covenant to surrender copyhold hereditaments upon trust to sell by Nicholas Nicholson of Cawood, farmer to Robert Cattle of York, gentleman. Nicholas Nicholson cannot pay his debts.

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GDC/93/3 · Item · 5 April 1832
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Further charge of freehold leasehold and copyhold hereditaments at Cawood in the County of York for securing £400 and interest by Nicholas Nicholson of Cawood, gentleman to Abram Rhodes, Christopher Smith and John Hebblethwaite all of Leeds, merchants.

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GDC/93/4 · Item · 5 October 1841
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Further charge of freehold leasehold and copyhold hereditaments at Cawood for securing £400 making with previous advances £5,400 by Nicholas Nicholson of Cawood, gentleman to Christopher Smith of Leeds, John William Rhodes of Farnley Hall and William Smith.

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GDC/93/5 · Item · 25 January 1844
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Transfer of a mortgage for securing £5,400 and interest on certain freehold leasehold and copyhold eatates in Cawood in the County of York belonging to Nicholas Nicholson by Christopher Smith of Leeds, esquire and John William Rhodes of Farnley Hall, esquire.

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GDC/93/7 · Item · 21 April 1846
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Transfer of mortgage and re-assignment of debt endorsed by Matthew John Rhodes of Stanmore Hall in Middlesex, esquire to John William Rhodes late of Farnley Hall but now of Brandon Lodge in the County of Warwick, esquire and the said Matthew John Rhodes.

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Security on settlement
GDC/94/3 · Item · March 1888
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Schedule of property at Preston on the Hill in the County of Chester proposed as security for the sum to be settled by Mr Barker.

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GDC/94/4 · File · 16 April 1888
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Appointment in favour of Harry Yates Barker of Chester, gentleman of a sum of £10,000 to be raised after the death of Francis Henry Baker and Elizabeth his wife out of property composed in the marriage settlement dated 13 January 1858.

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Marriage settlement
GDC/94/5 · Item · 16 April 1688
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Marriage Settlement between Harry Yates Barker of Chester, gentleman and Amelia Dodsworth of York, spinster.

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Correspondence
GDC/94/7 · File · 1910-1925
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Bundle of corrspondence between Solicitors and the family relating to Transfer etc.

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Sir Samuel Crompton
GDC/95 · Series · 1829-1896
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Includes one marriage settlement, and two documents appointing trustees to the settlement.

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Marriage Settlement
GDC/95/1 · Item · 16 April 1888
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Settlement on the intended marriage of Samuel Crompton of Woodend in the parish of Thornton le Street, esquire with Isabella Sophia Cathart, spinster being an appointment of a Rent Charge of £600 a year out of settled estates in the counties of Stafford.

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Appointment of trustees
GDC/95/2 · Item · 26 March 1889
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Appointment of new trustees of a term of 3,000 years created by the will of Sir Samuel Crompton (died 28 December 1848).

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Appointment of trustee
GDC/95/3 · Item · 22 June 1896
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Appointment of Alan Gray (Doctor of Music) as trustee jointly with Edwin Gray of a term of 3,000 years created by the will of Sir Samuel Crompton, deceased and Declaration of Vesting of Trust Estate.

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Alne
GDC/96 · Series · 1813-1824
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Includes two leases and conveyances for property belonging to the Cundall family of Alne.

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Lease and Conveyance
GDC/96/1 · Item · 5 April 1813-6 April 1813
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Lease and conveyance in fee by Peter Matterson of Dunsforth, gentleman to John Cundall of Alne, gentleman.

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