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Black and white sketch.

The volume was owned by Peckitt, as a note in the front of the volume states it entered his collection in 1752. It would appear that Peckitt has hand-coloured the black and white heraldic symbols in Guillim's work.

George Henlake of Nether Dusnforth to his son George Henlake of Branton Green of the Springs (11 Acres).

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George Wrightson of Upper Dunsforth, yeoman, and his eldest son George Wrightson to George Henlake of Branton Green of a close called Outwood (4 Acres) in Great Usburn.

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Indenture between Phillippe Herbert of York, alderman of the first part, Ralph Grange of Inner Temple, London of the second part ad Robert Waller of York gentleman.

The indenture relates to a messuage in Micklegate on the north side of the street in the parish of St John.

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Grant of administration of the estate of William Moore, to Ellena Moore, his widow. From the Court of Richard Sterne, Archbishop of York.

Sir Thomas Strickland of Sizergh, Westmorland, John Middleton of Stockhill, Yorkshire esquire and Jane, his wife (daughter of Sir Thomas Strickland) to Robert Dalton of Thurnham, Lancashire, esquire and Thomas Sheppard of Natland, Westmorland, gentleman.

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This seal relates to charter Y/ADM/1/1/50. Natural wax, on red and yellow laces. Condition: half seal wanting, remaining part badly cracked. Impression: indistinct. Noted in Birch, Volume 1, 620, p.68.

Black and white engraving from The Gentleman's Magazine Supplement of 1790 by J Tyson.

Colour drawing of Clifford's Tower with drawbridge and soldiers, from original held by York Art Gallery.

Sale by Henry Howlett of Holtby, clerk and Elizabeth his wife to George Gillman of York, Merchant Taylor and Agnes his wife. Relates to a messuage or tenement with a little garth and garden in Davie Gate. £30.

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Probate of the will of George Henlake senior of Moat Green Dunsford, yeoman.

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Probate of the will of Margery Harrison of the City of York, widow and relict of Charles Harrison.

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Copy of the will of Sir Stephen Thompson of York. Will proved at York on 3 July 1692.

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Abraham Hellier, son of Joseph Hellier the elder of London, gentleman, receiving £16-13s-4d from Robert Rowland of London.

Demise by Thomas Johnson of North Witham, esquire to Sir John Sherard of Lopthorpe in the county of Lincoln, Baronet.

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Appointment by Thomas Johnson of North Witham, esquire to Sir John Sherard of Lopthorpe in the county of Lincoln, Baronet.

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William Robinson to John Witty in £540, for the performance of covenants as in a Lease and Release of the same date. Signed and sealed by William Robinson.

Marriage Settlement between Harry Yates Barker of Chester, gentleman and Amelia Dodsworth of York, spinster.

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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.

The house belonged to Mrs Middleton's Hospital.

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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LEASE FOR A YEAR [release wanting), John Taylor, St. Mary’s Without Bootham Bar, York, to John Topson, Bridlington, yeoman, of a cottage at Addlekeld and a garden called Saunder’s land, now in the tenure of Wm. Turner.

Obligation of Joseph Scott to Thomas Woodhouse.

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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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Robert Willson and Fran Hewitt, grocer, to Wm Robinson, in £100 for performance of covenants, as above. Signed by Robt Wilson and Fran Hewitt.

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.

Also includes:
Accounts of the sums received and paid on account of the Poor Folks, 1683-1692;
Entries of carriages required for the Kings Service on certain occasions between 1686 and 1691 (irregularly entered).

The conveyance relates to premises in Jubbergate.

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.

Bequest of tithes from Great and Little Askham farmed by Thomas Nelson to Arthur Ingram of Barraby. Also bequests of property in South Kirkby in occupation of Aquila Guddison and Thomas Pindar to above grandson. Small bequests of money to other relatives.

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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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Copied from the Benedict Horsley map of the city.

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Photgraph of Horsley's 1694 F7 map from one of Hugh Murray's books
Format: Black and white, 16 x 12
Provenance: Unknown

A copy of this map is available in the open access map cabinet in the Local History Room at York Explore.

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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Certificate showing the admission of Edward Davenport MA (University of Oxford) to Priest's Orders, in a ceremony held at Westminster Abbey, by Gilbert [Burnett] Bishop of Salisbury. Includes fragile red wax seal.

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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In Latin. Straker to Straker.

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By: [Authorized version]
London

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(Lease of 25 Feb. missing) to make a tenant to the praecipe and to lead the uses of a recovery. Joseph Thompson of Askham Richard, gentleman (son and heir of Wm Thompson of Askham Richard, gentleman, deceased) and John Thompson of York, grocer

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Map of York surveyed by Benedict Horsley. Reproduction of the original.

The 120 year lease relates to a property in Micklegate and is between William Heigh of York and Thomas Varley of York.

The conveyance relates to a property in St George's Parish, York, and is between William Heigh of York and Thomas Varley of York.

Messuage in Blake Street in tenure of John Wilkinson, shoemaker, and messuage in Lendall Street in tenure of Mary Lund, widow.
Principal: £100; £3 to be repaid on 30 Nov next and £103 on 01 Jun 1699

Signed and sealed by Thomas and John Dalton

Alongside the account is a small inserted print of Christopher Wren.

Wm Stephenson, gentleman, plaintiff and John Commins, gentleman, defendent. Manor of Askham Richard, 10 messuages, 1 dovecote, 150 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 50 acres of pasture, 100 acres of heath, 100 acres of moor, 70/- rent

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Marriage Settlement by Release upon Trusts for £600. Joseph Thompson of Askham Richard gentleman and John Thompson of York, mercer to Stephen Weelkes, the younger of Ripon, gentleman and Wm Chambers, Mayor of Ripon, trustees

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The conveyance relates to premises in the Thursday Market.

Of lands belonging to Newton Farm in Clifton, held by Mrs Weddell for life – detailing lands in Broken Milne Field, Town End Field, Ladie Milne Field, and Fosse Field.

Humphrey Harwood and Lewis Darcy, Gent, both of York, to Elias Robson of Clifton, yeoman, the annual rent of 10s from the Rectory of St Olave’s. Conson. £6. Endorsed The annual rent of 10s was bargained and sold by the trustees for selling fee farm rent to Arthur Young, esq. by an indenture dated 7 May 1652, and by him bargained and sold, 3 July 1657, to Humphrey Harwood. Signed and sealed by Humphrey Harward and Lewis Darcy.

The conveyance relates to premises in Friargate.

At present this collection only comprises his Survey of the River Ouse.

Black and white print, 21.5 x 16.5 cms
Provenance: None
Duplicates: No
Type of item: Modern copy

Of 17s 8d paid by Sir Wm Robinson son and heir of Wm Robinson, Esq. after the latter’s death to the Earl of Northumberland in respect of the aforesaid lands in Newby and Astenbie.

Of Leonard Weddell’s lands in the lordship of Clifton – a total of 48 acres in Town End Field, Broken Milne Fielde, Fosse Field and the Layers and Ladie Milne Field, (similar to, but not identical with the schedule of 1642 in CLY/1/1/28). Endorsed Monetary value of various lands.

William Robinson to John Witty a messuage called the Thorne Tree in Castlegate and the place called the Cockpitt. Term: 21 years. Rent: £7 per annum. Conson: £65 7s 6d. The lessee was to pay the hearth tax and other assessments, and to repair the messuage. Signed and sealed by John Wittie. Attached. Bond, in £100, of John Wittie for performance of covenants.