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GDC/370 · File · c.1791-1816
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Bundle of papers relating to the Gill family, including Mrs Gill's account book, an extract from the probate of her will; and letters from Richard Gill in India to his uncle Henry Gill.

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GDC/428 · Series · c.1818-2 June 1840
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Includes legal paperwork relating to the custody of Eliza Raine of Clifton, spinster and lunactic. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Appointment
GDC/175/1 · Item · c.1666
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Appointment of Dr Welbeloved and Dr Arne as agent or attorneys to appear before the King and Privy Council representing the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of St Peter in York. They are empowered to propound the interest of the Dean and Chapter over the rebuilding of Serjeants Inn on Fleet Street which had been destroyed in the fire from which London was being rebuilt. The following names appear in the margin as personally ratifying and confirming the agents; Dr Wm Sancroft, Dr Anth. Elcocke, Dr John Neile, Dr John Cole, Dr John Lake and Dr Timo Thurscross. Robert Hitch is named as the Dean at the head of the document.

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Copy Abstract of Title
GDC/207/2 · Item · c.1810
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Copy abstract of the title of William Agar esquire to a mansion house as well as outbuildings, gardens, pleasure grounds, an orchard and other land at Bilbrough, near the city and in the County of York, called Low Garth, Calf Garth near Cow Close, Grass Spring and Mowing Ingrish or near Ingrish. The property was agreed to be sold by him to the Rev R S Thompson.

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Deed of Appointment
GDC/417/56 · Item · 4 February 1884
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Deed of appointment of William George Synnot as a new trustee of the marriage settlement of Mr and Mrs Crawhall dated 21 September 1868, in the place of Mark Seton Synot who retied from the Trust.

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Probate of a will
GDC/420/42 · Item · 19 July 185
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Grant of probate of the will of John Empson in the township of Heworth in the North Riding of the County of York. Executrixes: Hannah Empson and Mary Ann Empson.

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Custody of Eliza Raine
GDC/428/1 · Item · c.1818
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Grant of the custody of the person of Eliza Raine of Clifton, spinster and lunatic to Dame Mar Crawford of York, and of the care and management of the said lunatic's estate to William Duffin and Robert Swann esquires. Includes a seal in pieces in a large container.

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Conveyance
GDC/334/25 · Item · 1 January 1868
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Conveyance by Thomas Earle to Luke Thompson of freehold hereditaments in the Groves, York.

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GDC/409/2 · File · c.1900-1917
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Also includes items relating to 39 and 40 The Mount (1900) and a memorandum dated 3 April 1917 between Sarah Maria Terry of Trentholme in the City of York, widow and the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Committee of the War Hospital Depot at York of the British Red Cross Society (the tenants) of the other part.

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Bundle of correspondence
GDC/174 · Series · c.1732-1 April 1886
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Includes valuation of a property in Sergeants Inn, paperwork relating to an organ, correspondence received by William Gray, and between William and E Gray, as well as receipts. One receipt relates to the estate of Mrs Hanley. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series, and please be aware that number 5 in the series was not used.

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GDC/175 · Series · c.1666-1837
Part of Gray, Dodsworth & Cobb, York solicitors

Includes an appointment of Dr Welbeloved and Dr Arne relating to the rebuilding of Serjeants Inn on Fleet Street which was destroyed in the recent fire; legal answers of Robert Hitch in response to a bill of complaint; observations relating to leases of Serjeants Inn, and later documents detailing information contained in other 16th an 17th century leases. Also includes information on leases, a petition, correspondence, a report, bill and Act of Parliament. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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