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Lease for a year by Sarah Burniston of Wadenhoe in the County of Northampton, widow to Reverend Charles Lawrence of Silford? and Reverend Robert Stockdale of Wadenhoe. Relates to lands in Great Ouseburn.

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Conveyance of lands in Great Ouseburn by Leonard Bartholomew of Westminster, esquire and Reverend William Nesfield of Dalham in the County of Suffolk to George Charnock of Wakefield, merchant.

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Schedule of Title deeds relating to an estate at Great Ouseburn mortagaged by Mann Horsfield to Ambrose Gray of Thornton Bridge for £1,700. Goes back to 1348.

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Lease and release of Waterside Close in Great Ouseburn by Sir Thomas Frankland and Robert Frankland (his only son and heir) both of Thirkleby Hall in the County of York to Elizabeth Robinson, widow and Jane Robinson, spinster both of Thorpe Green.

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Conveyance of land in Great Ouseburn by the Guardians of the Poor of the Great Ouseburn Union and others to Edmund Robinson of York, esquire. Includes a map.

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Includes declaration of trust, copy of the will of John R Foulis, accounts of M Foulis, probate of J R Foulis, deed of indemnity of Sophia Place, conveyance of property in Dalton and counterpart conveyance of land of Dalton.

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Declaration of trust as to two sums of £1,200 and £1,200 by Thomas Wilberforce Crompton of Kingston upon Hull, officer in the customs and Reverend Isaac Milner of Cambridge.

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Copy of the will of John Robinson Foulis of West Heslerton, esquire.

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Pocket book of accounts of M Foulis esquire.

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Probate of the will of John Robinson Foulis late of West Heslerton. Executors: Reverend Christopher Sykes and Jonathan Gray. Under £10,000.

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Deed of indemnity against the life interest of Sophia Place in £3,739-2s-6d consols by Lionel Place the younger of the fourth dragoon guards, esquire to Richard John Thompson of Kirby Hall, esquire.

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Conveyance of freehold property opposite The Green Cross Inn in Mold Green in Dalton in the County of York by George Lister Lister Kaye of West Huntington, Lieutenant Colonel and Reverend Henry Torre of Thornhill to Richard Sykes of Mold green in Dalton.

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(Counterpart) conveyance of a plot of land in Dalton in the Parish of Kirkheaton in the County of York by George Lister Lister Kaye of West Huntington, Lieutenant Colonel and Reverend Henry Torre of Thornhill to Edwin Wood of Mold Green in Dalton, whitesmith.

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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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Sale of property and land at Witherholme by Thomas Peirson of Witherholme in the Parish of Dalby in the County of York, yeoman and Jane his wife (formerly widow of William Bolton late of Dykeland Close in the Parish of Whenby) to John Peirson of Mowthorpe.

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Particulars of Administration of the effects of Reverend Thomas Lurnley, late of Dalby. Under £7,500.

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Contains a Valuation (copy) made by John Oliver of Bramwith Woodhouse near Doncaster in the County of York, farmer and Licensed Valuer on 27 April 1859, described as being a small piece of land being part of a field of Glebe land in the Parish of Thorne.

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Arbitrators Instructions for Award totalling £957 for the purpose of effecting the purchase of the land and carrying out works. Lord and Lady De Lisle and Dudley and the North Eastern Railway Company Middlesbrough and Gisbrough Branch.

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The letter mentions Mrs York and Mr Mallinson.

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The papers all relate to coal seams, including Haigh Moor.

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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 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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Includes deeds relating to Lumley and Daggett, Thomas Groves (land at Craike) and the Tockwith Church site. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information on the contents of this series.

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In Latin. Robert Lomeley (Lumley) of Howe, husbandman to Henry Kay of Holme, husbandman and Richard Lumley of Roxbye regarding a messuage or tenement and 61/2 Bovates of arable land in the fields of Howe in tenure and occupation of the said Robert Lumeley.

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Certificate of the Contract for the Redemption of land tax regarding Thomas Groves and land at Craioke.

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Letter from D Russell to W Gray relating to Tockwith Church Site.

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Includes marriage settlement, conveyance, demise, bond, deeds of transfer of mortgages and schedule of title deeds. The papers all appear to relate to property at Thorpe Green and Thorpe Underwood, including Thorpe Hall. Also includes a copy of the will of Mary Anne Flintoff of Kendal. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Settlement on the marriage between Reverend William Nesfield of the county of Northampton and Sarah Burniston, the widow of John Burniston of Ripon.

Conveyance and lease of Thorpe Hall and an Estate at Thorpe Underwood by George Henlock of Knaresbrough, Elizabeth his wife and others to Elizabeth Robinson of Thorp Green, widow.

Demise for a term of 1,000 years in an estate at Thorpe Green in the County of York by way of mortgage for securing £3,000 and interest by Elizabeth Robinson of Thorp Green, widow to John Flintoff of Railegh Fell in the County of Durham, gentleman.

Bond for £3,000 and interest by Elizabeth Robinson of Thorp Green to John Flintoff of Railegh Fell in the County of Durham.

A memorial of an indenture or deed of transfer of mortgage to be registered at Wakefield, referring to Thorpe Hall and Thorpe Green.

Copy legal bill of costs from Wilson and Scott to Isaac Wilson Esquire, executor of the late Miss Flintoff.

Schedule of title deeds relating to Thorp Green and Thorpe Underwood. Goes back to 1718.

Transfer of mortgage at Thorp Green for securing £3,000 and interest by Isaac Wilson of Kendal, gentleman and sole executor of the estate of Mary Anne Flintoff and others to William and Henry Newton. William and Henry were trustees under the marriage settlement of Reverend Thomas Newton and Lucy Maria Dougas.

Includes conveyances, statutory declarations, abstracts of title, conditions of sale and other legal papers, primarily relating to property and land at Newton le Willows. Also includes a copy of the will of Christopher Todd Thorpe of Patrick Brompton. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Copy will of Christopher Todd Thorpe of Patrick Brompton, gentleman. Died 4 October 1859. Probate 14 November 1859.

Conveyance of land in Norman's Moor in the parish of Patrick Brompton by William Kay of Bedale, saddler, to Sir Charles Edward Smith Dodsworth of Thornton Hall.

The letter confirms the date of his last marriage on 24 December 1859.

The search was conducted at Northallerton and concerns William Kay.

Conveyance of land on Norman’s Moor in Newton le Willows in the County of York by the co-heirs of Christopher Halton, deceased, to Richard Halton of Newton le Willows, tailor.

Statutory Declaration by Jane wife of John Hawkin, Jane wife of John Webb and Isabella wife of Robert Daniel, as to full age and competent understanding.

Conveyance of land on Norman’s Moor in Newton le Willows by Richard Halton of Newton le Willows in the Parish of Patrick Brompton, tailor, to Christopher Todd Thorpe of Patrick Brompton, gentleman.

Conditions of sale by auction of land at Newton le Willows in the North Riding of the County of York by the trustees of Christopher Todd Thorpe, sold to William Kay of Bedale, saddler.

Abstract of the title of John Colling and Thomas Topham, the trustees and executors appointed by the will of Christopher Todd Thorpe, deceased, to an estate at Newton le Willows in the County of York. The estate was sold to William Kay. Document goes back to 1859.

Additional abstract of the title of John Colling and Thomas Topham, the trustees and executors appointed by the will of Christopher Todd Thorpe, deceased, to an estate at Newton le Willows in the County of York. Document goes back to 1803.

Statutory declaration by John Colling to William Kay.

Conveyance of land in Norman's Moor in Newton le Willows by the devisees in trust of Christopher Todd Thorpe, deceased, to William Kay of Bedale, saddler.

Includes two mortgages and one assurance, relating to various lands in the County of York. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Mortgage of an estate at Great Ouseburn in the County of York by Mann Horsfield of Thorp Green, Esquire, to Ambrose Gray of Thornton Bridge in the County of York, gentleman, for £1,700. 2 copies.

Mortgage and lease of the Manor of Colden Parva, ortherwise Little Cowden, and lands in Holderness in the County of York by Messrs Whitaker, to trustees for Anna Sophia Abbs of Monkwearmouth in the County of Durham, spinster and Bryan Abbs of Witton-le-Wear, esquire for £4,000.

Assurance of the Aiskew Grange estate by the National Provincial Bank of England and others to Sir Charles Edward Smith Dodsworth of Thornton Hall, Bedale. Includes a map of the estate with a table of what it contained and its size.

Includes probate of the wills of Thomas Chatterton (late of Bridlington Quay); Mary Hubie (late of Barlby) and Reverend Edmund Gray (late of Foston Lodge).

Probate of the will of Thomas Chatterton late of Bridlington Quay, esquire. The executors were William Gray and Robert Stone, esquires.

Probate at Canterbury of the will and five codicils of Mary Hubie late of Barlby in the parish of Hemingbrough, spinster. The executors were William Boswell and Reverend John Jonathan Clark. Mary died 25 June 1836 leaving under £3,000.

Probate of the will of Reverend Edmund Gray late of Foston Lodge in the County of York. The executors were Reverend William Hey and William Gray, his nephews. Edmund died 14 June 1867.

Includes legal opinion, coveyance and assignment, transfer of residual estate and correspondence relating toland held by the Croft family (in particular Reverend Robert Croft). Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

The opinion of Mr Martin Dunn, barrister and counsel, on the titles to various estates in the counties of Northumberland and Durham belonging to the families of Thornton and Croft. Enclosed is a pedigree of the families of Thornton and Croft and goes back to before 1575.

Letters from Griffiths and Crighton of Newcastle on Tyne, solicitors, to W Gray of York, solicitor. The letters concern the Croft family.

Conveyance and assignment of the residuary real and personal estate under the will of the late Reverend Robert Croft and general release by the legatees to the trustees. Also has a cover letter.

Transfer of residuary real and personal estate under the will of the late Reverend Robert Croft by John Robert Mills and Henry Stafford Thompson to Reverend James Croft, Stephen Croft, Elizabeth Croft and Catherine M Wharton. 2 copies.

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.

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

William Faceby of York, gentleman and Dorothy his wife to Richard Mawhood and Samuel Wand both of York, gentlemen. Their moiety in lands at North Deighton, Kirk Deighton, Connistrope, Clareton, Upper Dunsforth, Nether Dunsforth and Owseburne Magna.

The surrender and mortgage by Charles Wood of Youlthorp in the parish of Bishop Wilton to John Reed of York. The document contains a small length of reed.

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

Receipt from the executors of George Telford, esquire who was the surviving executor of the late John Menzies. For £13-9s-4d, being his share of the residue of the personal estate of the said John Menzies as one of the surviving children of Duncan Menzies.

Receipt for £616 or 1 year’s interest on £16,000 property tax from William Garforth, due to the executors of the late Edward York.

Letters of administration of the estate of Margaret Haydon Baker, wife of Reverend William Baker, late of Crambe in the County of York. The sole executor was her husband. Margaret died 22 July 1872 leaving a personal estate under £2000.

Includes assignments, assignment of mortgage, deed of covenant, and covenant for the production of deeds, relating to various properties and clients. Also includes probate of the wills of George Telford and Mary Ramsay. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Assignment of three outstanding terms of 1,000 years in trust, affecting an estate at Bilbrough. The document is between William Agar esquire and his trustee, and the Reverend Robert Stephen Thompson of Bilbrough and his trustee.

Deed of Covenant between Richard Fountayne Wilson of Melton in the County of York, esquire of the one part, and Hall Plumer of Bilton Hall in the County of the City of York, esquire of the other part. The document concerns a property at Bilton.

Assignment of mortgage for £500 on two messuages in Micklegate York, between William Oldfield, esquire and Miss Mary Agar to Joseph Samuel Carrick, gentleman and Henry Bland of York, Esquire.

Probate of the will of George Telford, esquire, deceased, formerly of the City of York but late of Widmore in the Parish of Bromley in the County of Kent. Executors are Henry John Telford and Charles Telford, his sons, and Sarah Telford, spinster, his daughter. Property in the Manor of Eske in the County of York, and in Knapton.

Assignment of mortgage between Mrs Mary Ann Cowling of the City of York, widow and relict of Samuel Cowling late of the same city of the one part, and Daniel Bulmer Beal of Lowell in Massachusetts in the United States of North America of the other part. Concerns a property in Micklegate.

Probate of the will of Mary Ramsay late of Acomb in the County of York, spinster. The joint executors were William Gray 'the Younger' and Charles Robinson.

Covenant for the production of deeds between Mr Christopher Clarke of the Hermitage, Thornton Watlass esquire to Sir Charles Edward Smith Dodsworth Bart of Thornton Hall, Thorn in the parish of Thornton Watlass.

Paper deposition, on behalf of the complainants, at a commission for the examination of witnesses in the case of Robert and George Wise v. Prickett. The witnesses that give deposition were William Eggleston of Beeford in the County of York, Yeoman, Thomas Ewbank and Stephan Dickinson. The commission held a hearing at The Black Swan Inn in Coney Street, York which started on 15 October 1804 and lasted for five days. Also includes tickets of admission for the hearing. The document is bound in cord sealed with wax that have snapped or been cut.

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.

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.

The letter concerns Mr Peacock’s debt of £17-10s-0d.

By the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of St Peter of York about Judges and Sergeants at law inhabiting in Sergeants Inn in Fleet Street, London.

Copy of a deed of declaration concerning the sale for a year by William Faceby of York, gentleman and Dorothy his wife, one of the sisters and co-heirs of Thomas Dawson, deceased, to Richard Mawhood and Samuel Waund both of York, gentlemen. The deed concerns property in Skeldergate, lately known as the Posthouse and now as the Elephant, as well as property in Monkgate and property in Bowtham without Bootham Barr.

Minutes of title to a property in Monkgate. Contains a hand drawn family tree that incldes the names Dawson, Bowes and Faceby.

File of notes converning leases. The documents refer to several different leases, including the surrender of a lease to Giles and John Thornburgh for forty years, and information about a 28 March 1594 lease to Martin Bayles for 40 years of three properties in Fleet Street at a yearly rent.

Invoice for £10-10s-2d from the Governors of the York Lunatic Asylum to Rev J Testing for the maintenance of T Porteus.

Invoice for £10-0s-5d from the Governors of the York Lunatic Asylum to Rev J Testing for the maintenance of T Porteus. Also includes receipt for payment.

Invoice for £14-0s-5d from the Governors of the York Lunatic Asylum to Rev J Testing for the maintenance of Thomas Porteus. Also includes receipt for payment.

Invoice for £11-15s-1d from the Governors of the York Lunatic Asylum to Rev J Testing for the maintenance of Thomas Porteus. Also includes receipt for payment.

Invoice for £8-16s-2d from the Governors of the York Lunatic Asylum to Rev J Testing for the maintenance of T Porteus. Also includes receipt for payment.

The papers all relate to coal seams, including Broomhall Seam.

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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 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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Details of rents and repairs for properties in College Street.