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Includes a copy of ordinances 1417-1675, with a list of bretheren admitted 1675-1698. The ordinances appear to have been copied at a later date in at least two separate hands.

Many of the pages in the volume contain scribbles and rough notes. A note on the first page reads 'From Mrs Hannah Horne ...'. It is not clear what this note refers to.

The conveyance relates to premises in the Thursday Market.

Robert Metham of Clyfton, Gent, to Thomas Gotherike of Clyfton. A croft in Clifton of an annual rent of 6d, containing ½ acre near James Hutchinson’s croft on the north and a croft in the tenure of John Wells on the south and in the west part, abutting on the Mylne Field on the east part and a small way on the west part; one acre of land worth 12d p.a. in the Town End Fields of Clifton, situated near William Robinson’s land. On both parts abutting on the Tofts on the west and a milestone on the north; and one acre of land in Foss Field of an annual rent of 12d. near the White Crosson the north part and the lands of Robert Weddell on the south and abutting on the highway on both parts. All the property was part of the manor of Acom and Holegate, part of the possessions of Edward late Duke of Somerset exchanged, and lately in the occupation of Thomas Gothericke. Conson. £20. Term. 57 years. Rent. 2s 6d p.a.

Marriage Settlement by Release upon Trusts. Wm Garforth to Stephen Weelks, the younger of Ripon gentleman and Wm Chambers of Ripon, Alderman, trustees for marriage settlement of John Thompson of York, mercer and Margaret, his wife

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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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Further Charge of £100 on Mortgage for £650 ofJoseph Thompson of Askham Richard, gentleman to Wm Garforth of York, merchant. Manor of Askham Richard and appurtenances.

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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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Etching of York from Marygate Tower by Francis Place.

Between 1. Sir Wm Robinson of Newby, Bart, 2. Robt. Squire of York, Gent, 3. Chas Bathurst of Clynt, Esq, Robt Byerley of Goldsbrough, Esq, Edw Bower, Wm Bower and John Bower, all of Bridlington Quay, merchants, Gregory Elsley of Kirkby Malzeaard, Gent., John Langstaffe of Crossbutts, gent., and Thos Langstaffe of Fremington, Gent. Paper. 7 sheets.

The original mortgage can be found in SWN/3/8.

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The original mortgage can be found in SWN/3/8.

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Surrender between (1) Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (2) Jonathan Dryden Clerk Prebendary of Fridaythorpe for " . . . all that the manor or capital messuage called Tanghall parcel of the said prebend of Fridaythorpe with the appurtenances and also of a close of pasture called the Great Tanghall Fields of one other close of pasture called The Little Tanghall Fields and of one other close called Tong Greene . . ."

Lease between (1) Jonathan Dryden clerk prebendary of the prebend of Fridaythorpe and (2) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (3) William Blackbeard mercer and John Hevile mercer for a term of lives. Yearly rent £23. " . . . all that the said manor and capital messuage called Tanghall . . . and also all those closes called Great Tanghall Fields little Tanghall Fields and Tong Greene . . ."

Lease between (1) Jonathan Dryden clerk prebendary of the prebend of Fridaythorpe and (2) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (3) William Blackbeard mercer and John Hevile mercer for a term of lives. Yearly rent £23. " . . . all that the said manor and capital messuage called Tanghall . . . and also all those closes called Great Tanghall Fields little Tanghall Fields and Tong Greene . . ."

Lease between (1) John Peckett Lord Mayor of the City of York and the Commonalty of the same city and (2) Christopher Hutton and Matthew Bayock for nine years. Yearly rent £54.
" . . . all that the manour or capital messuage house called Tanghall parcell of the prebend of Fridaythorpe in the county of York with the appurtenances as also one close of arable meadow or pasture ground called the great Tang Hall Field also one other close of arable meadow or pasture ground called the little Tang Hall Field . . . together with the Tang Hall Green . . ."

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.

Includes a typescript transcription.

The mortgage is between George Pannel of Alne and Jane Pickard of Raskelf.

Release for 10/- John Commins of the Middle Temple, London, gentleman and Samuel Walker of York, gentleman (for 5/-each) to Wm Garforth of York, merchant. Manor of Askham Richard.

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

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

The document relates to land at Gate Fulford, York and is between Elizabeth Smith of York and Percival Winterscales of York.

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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Pencil drawing.

Elizabeth Acomb of Healaugh, (widow of John Acomb of the same), to Philip Acomb of the same, yeoman (son of the above persons). Messuage in Askham Richard called HusbandHouse with barn garth and 5 acres arable, 3 acres and 1 rood formerly part of the com

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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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By: [Tillotson, John]
London
Part-restored and rebound

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Photo of etching by Francis Drake of the Thursday Market Cross
Format: card 28 x 19 with Black and white pic stuck on
Provenance: Unknown

This volume appears to be a duplicate of the minutes of Y/COU/1/1/39 so far as regards the years 1692/3 to 1700.

Before the Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of York.

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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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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The letter is signed 'George'.

In the W. Riding, and 'An account of what the Liberty (of Ripon?) has not paid to the W. Riding' – though charged by order from the several sessions.

Reease from Dorothy Viscountess Dowager Downe to Lord Viscount Downe.

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

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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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12 Jul 1709
Feoffment upon Trusts for £l000 Robert Strickland of Kirkland ,Westmorland (for the £1,000 which he was due to pay Walter Strickland) to Allan Chambre of Kirkby Kendall Westmorland, esquire, and John Fisher of Stainbank Green, Heslington Westmorland, esq. , Property belonging to Robert Strickland of South Kirby, upon trust to sell to pay off debt to Walter Strickland.

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Release upon Trusts for 10/-Walter Strickland of Sizergh Westmorland esquire, Robert Strickland of Kirkland Westmorland gentleman, Allan Chambre of Kirkby Kendall esquire and John Fisher of Stainbank Green, Heslington, Westmorland, esquire

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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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The short note primarily concerns mortgage payments.

Black and white print, 16.5 x 21 cms
Provenance: None
Duplicates: No
Type of item: Original print

Release upon Trusts for 10/-. Charles Mosley of York, gentleman (son and heir of Thomas Mosley, late of York) and Robert Strickland of Kirkland Westmorland to Christopher Birbeck of York, gentleman.

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Lease and Release of Tithes for £200 and 15/- Christopher Birbeck (for 5/-), Robert Strickland (for £200), Charles Fairfax and Jane, his wife, (daughter of Sir Thomas Strickland of Bizergh Westmorland, deceased) for 5/- a piece to William Garforth of York.

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Lease and Release of tithes for £205/7/0.25. Arthur Ingram, the younger of Barraby to William Garforth of York, merchant. Third part of tithes arising from parishes of Little and Great Askham or from Askham Richard.

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Counterpart lease between (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of Yorke and (2) Robert Summers for fifteen years. Yearly rent £46 10s
" . . .all those five closes now divided into eight closes of meadow or pasture ground with the appurtenances parcell of the Tanghall ground lyeing and being near the City of Yorke and adjoining on the Hall Fields on the one side and the River Foss on the other side formerly in the occupation of John Coultas and late in the tenure or occupation of Grace Priestly widow . . ."

Lease between (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (2) Francis Swann carpenter and Samuel Alderson carpenter for nine years. Yearly rent £9.
" . . . all those two closes of pasture ground or meadow lyeing and being on the west side of Tanghall Lane and parcell of the Tanghall nigh the City of York . . . "

Lease between (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (2) Francis Swann carpenter and Samuel Alderson carpenter for nine years. Yearly rent £9.
" . . . all those two closes of pasture ground or meadow lyeing and being on the west side of Tanghall Lane and parcell of the Tanghall nigh the City of York . . . "

Counterpart lease between (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of Yorke and (2) Robert Summers for fifteen years. Yearly rent £46 10s
" . . .all those five closes now divided into eight closes of meadow or pasture ground with the appurtenances parcell of the Tanghall ground lyeing and being near the City of Yorke and adjoining on the Hall Fields on the one side and the River Foss on the other side formerly in the occupation of John Coultas and late in the tenure or occupation of Grace Priestly widow . . ."

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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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.

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.

Release (Lease missing) for making a tenant to the praecipe for suffering a recovery. William Garforth to Nicholas Hall of Furnival’s Inn, London, esquire and John Comins of the Middle Temple, London, gentleman.

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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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Includes two original copies of the deed, and a later transcription.

FINAL CONCORD levied between Jas. Silburne, plt. and Robt. Yeoman and Eliz. his wife, dfts., concerning 4 acres of meadow and 4 acres of pasture in the parish of St. Edward’s in the suburbs of the City of York.

Fine. £60.

The exemplication of recovery relates to the third partof tithes as in above deeds. Francis Taylor of York, gentleman and Richard Braithwaite of York, gentleman, plaintiffs against Nicholas Hall and John Comins, defendants.

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The oath was taken by Thomas Varley on the occasion of him becoming a Freeman of the city of York.

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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Surrender and Grant for consideration of £80 p.a. rent. Joseph Thompson to Wm Garforth. Manor of Askham Richard granted for ever. Rent to be paid by Wm Garforth for the life of John Thompson.

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Grant of yearly rent chargeof £80 for 5/-. WmGarforth to John Thompson for life. Rent arising from Manor of Askham Richard.

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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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Lease between (1) the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of York and (2) Jeremiah Myers mason for twenty one years at a yearly rent of £4 10s.
" . . . all that messuage or tenement and shopp scituate lying and being on the north side of Ouze-bridge formerly in the possession of Alice Bolton widdow and now or late int he tenure or occupation of Frances Routh widdow . . ."

Receipt for payment of forty shillings given to Edward Baldore by John Weddel and witnessed by Lancelot Bouser. The document has been used for various notes including what appears to be a shopping list and record of stabling of a bay mare for ten weeks.

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.

Includes receipts and disbursements, and later debit and credit columns. Also includes the names of some of the officers of the guild, including the searchers and pageant masters, and two loos pages from a later volume, with entries relating to the years 1779-1788.