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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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For Newby at £7 18s p.a. (1713-35 in a small notebook).

The London Gazette and an extract from the log book of HMS Euryalus recording Nelson's victory signal from the Battle of Trafalgar. Lloyds List No.560.

William Robinson of Rawcliffe, Esq., Mary, his wife, and Tankred Robinson, Gent, his brother, to John Witty of Beverley, Gent. A messuage called Thorne Tree in Castlegate, formerly in the tenure of Edward Grant, then of Christopher Tayler and now of John Witty, together with the place called the cockpitt. Conson £270 15s.

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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The house belonged to Mrs Middleton's Hospital.

Bundle of receipts for £7.7s p.a. payable at Thomas Mascall’s, the Griffin and Ball, Castlegate, Black Swan, Coney Street, White Horse, Coppergate or White Swan, Petergate.

Agreement between William Picke the elder of Ribston and William Picke the younger of York, cordwainers to Robert Surr of Great Ousburne, husbandman.

Includes agreement, probate of the wills of Robert Surr, George Surr and Richard Cass, as well as copy opinion of counsel, lease and release and proclamation. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

For payments by Sir Wm. Robinson and Sir Tancred Robinson of land tax assessemnts, poor, church and highway dues for various properties in Clifton. (on the dorse of a receipt dated 10 Mar 1701/2 are Wm Etty’s receipts for the several sums of £25, £5 and £15 received by him in 1702 for work done at Sir Wm Robinson’s house).

Includes deeds for Silver Street, Jubbergate, Starthwaite Lane, Thursday Market, New Market Trustees, Skeldergate area (includes rough plan (undated) of Thomas Fairfax to north of Skeldergate. Also shows adjoining property owners. Scale 240' : 1''). Also includes a document of 1691 regarding a peppercorn rent; marriage settlement 1814 (relates to Elephant and Castle Inn), documents relating to Spen Lane, land and property in parishes of St. Crux (1819); St John del Pike (1817); St.Sampson's parsonage house (1821), St. Leonard's Place (1815) regarding lease of the De Grey rooms; 17 St.Paul's Square (1923) schedule of documents handed over upon completion (from 1849); completion account (undated).

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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.

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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Lease of a farm at Thorp Green Richard Mann of Rigton, merchant to Richard Bilbrough of Whixley, husbandman previously occupied by George Wrightson. The file includes an obligation document.

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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Includes counterpart of an assignment, lease, lease and release, schedule of title deeds, certificates of the contract for the redemption of Land Tax and abstract of title. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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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.

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.

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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Includes a variety of legal documents relating to Bedern and properties within Bedern. Also includes assignment of lease, schedule of deeds and mortgage. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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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.

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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Includes 1695 release relating to Monk Bar Without. Also includes documents concerning the marriage settlement of Elizabeth Coppendale; Weightman/Preston /Lavorate(?) marriage settlement 1705; documents relating to property (names mentioned include Robinson, Preston, Dove). Preston document 1753 relates to Preston's Monkgate Brewery.

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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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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.

In Latin. Straker to Straker.

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By: [Authorized version]
London

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By Robert Davies.

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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John Burton of Clifton, yeoman, and Jane his wife, Joseph Burton of Clifton, glasier, and Mary his wife, Richard Burton of York, brazier, and Elizabeth his wife, Matthew Gower of York, tailor and Jane his wife, and Mary Burton of York, spinster, to Sir William Robinson of Newby, Bart. 3½ acres of arable land in Fose Field, Clifton, adjoining the lands of Sir William Robinson on the north and south. The lane called the Horsefaire on the west and Whitecrosse Lane on the east. A fine was to be levied on the land before Easter next. Mary Burton was to seal and execute the deed on reaching the age of 21 years. Conson £42. Signed and sealed by the releasors.

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

(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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Bundle of property deeds, most likely relating to property subsequently owned by the Swann family.

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Elizabeth Fothergill of York, widow, Thomas Goodall of Clifton, Gent and Mary, his wife, to Sir William Robinson of Newby, Bart. A close called Tyle House Hole with two adjacent tofts, crofts or garths in Clifton, in the tenure of William Lockwood. Conson: £85. Signed and sealed by Elizabeth Fothergill, Thomas Goodall and Mary Goodall.

Includes property leases, warrant, mortgages and deeds of partnership relating to the management of the Carlton Estate at Healby.

Historic title deeds for Etridge's Royal Hotel

Folder includes 1698 document relating to Heworth with signatories Cranbrook, Thweng and Agar; 1758 and 1760 Mortgage Bonds of Thomas Smith and Agnus Smith; 1765 - 1836 list of Vicars of Acomb; 1806 proof of sale J. Munby to Robert Cattle; 1833 Osbaldwick and near - land sold to George Hudson; undated, brief of a depostion v. Thomas Beuamont in the suit before the Council at York (relates to Selby and Wistow); undated, plan of Mrs Creamer's Estate (Hull Road); undated, Hull Fields plan (Matthew Oates and Son, architects).

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Hotel offered for sale following a case in Chancery [Wilkinson versus Wilkinson]. The Guardians purchased the hotel for the purpose of erecting new poor law offices.

Comprises correspondence; papers relating to sale and purchase; and historic title deeds s for Etridge's Royal Hotel.

Includes legal papers and correspondence relating to properties in St George's Parish, York, Gate Fulford, Alne, Tockwith and Ousebridge.

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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Legal papers relating to clients of Munby and Scott, York solicitors, including probate materials, papers relating to the Manor of Acomb and Holgate with Clifton and property deeds relating to Petergate, Silver Street and Marygate. Also includes property

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.

Lease and Release to make a tenant to the praecipe and to lead the uses of a recovery. Joseph Thompson of Askham Richard (son and heir of Wm Thompson, late of the same place, gentleman) and John Thompson of York, grocer.

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The files were contained in a wrapper entitled 'Mr Campey, Deeds relating to the Manor and Lands at Askham from 1697 to 1714 both inclusive'.

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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.

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

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

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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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Hosier Lane is now known as Pavement. Many of these deeds are illegible.

Etching of the ruins of St Mary's Abbey by J Haynes.

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Stone/timber house on Water Lane. From 'Vanished Buildings of York', p87.
Format: Black and white, 18 x 13
Provenance: Unknown

Painted glass. Woman is pouring from a jug into a glass. 'PI 11b'.
Format: Black and white, 14 x 9
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Painted glass. Woman is holding an anchor. PI 11c.'
Format: Black and white, 14 x 9
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Painting of the pasture below the bridge.
Format: Black and white, 22 x 16
Provenance: Unknown

This includes prints of the Bar Convent in prints, an image of a woman with a pram; businesses; Coning, Bay Horse
35 mm slides

Includes a vignette of the Yorkshire Museum in the bottom right of the page. Black and white print.

By Francis White. The map forms part of the third edition of the survey of the County of York. Also includes a smaller map of Hatfield Chase and Crowle in one corner.

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Includes a key to those who susbcribed to the window.

One. Burton Constable. black and white engraving by M. Griffins del., P. C. Canot sculp. Received from the All Sallem Committee, per Mr. Kirby May 07 '13 by York Public Library. Two. Coghill Hall in Yorkshire the Seat of Sir John Coghill, published as th

Drawing.

Black and white sketch of St. Maurice's Church.