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Indenture concerning Hall Field in Heworth. Indenture made between John Barton of Whenby in the County of York, esquire and Roger Geges, Citizen and Bower of the City of York. [Transcript]. Also shorter document in Latin with the same names and dates].

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The ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on John Straker of Murton whos lands were to be split amongst his son Robert and wife Elizabeth after his death, followed by their male hairs. The entry fine was 6s-8d.

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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The ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on Robert Straker who came into the court and sought entry to the land that had belonged to his father, John Straker deceased, held in the tenure of Silvester Straker. The entry fine was 5s.

Document mentioning a Thomas Ward of Great Usburne.

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The ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on Robert Straker who came to court to take over the plot of his father, Johanes Straker deceased. The land consists of a messuage and two bovates in Murton. The entry fine was 16s-8d.

Copy of grant of fee between John Rantel Esq., of Westminster, gentleman and Thomas Hutton of London relating to a Messuage in the Village or Town of Kalson (?) Northumberland (?) Norththorpe Flitshire Hadeparke. Grant of Land £1580 Robert Freake Esq.

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Lease and release by Hannah Buck of York, widow (relict of Stephen Black late of York, muffin baker) and Sarah Buck of York, spinster to Robert Walker of Leeds, merchants clerk and James Kibblethwaite of York, paper stainer - three fourth parts of a dwellinghouse in the parish of St Crux and the house where Stephen Buck lately dwelled and the house adjoinging and the leasehold house behind which was known as Beddern Old Hall, also a messuage and garth in beddern. Premises in North Street have already been sold.

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In Latin. Thomas Wetherall of Aberforth, gentleman to John Hendill and Thomas Hordhill of Partington in the County of York, husbandmen. All that holding of 50 acres of arable meadow and pasture in the village and fields of Aberforth for 40s-0d per year.

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In Latin and English. William Killinghall bound to observe all clauses of indenture re a lease of the Mill Field at Skelton being part of a capital messuage dated 20 November 1609, or he loses £40.

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Includes transactions for Thomas Wetherall of Aberforth, and William Killinghall. The documents are in Latin, and GDC/153/2 is a photocopy in Latin and English). See item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Peter Swale of Great Usburne, gentleman, to William Cowlton of Branton in fee of a close called Springs (15 Acres) in Great Usburn.

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Henry Stapleton of Wighill, Esquire, and Stephen Taylor of Bickerton, gentleman, and Henry Freer (?) of Great Usburne, gentleman, to Bryan Marshall of Green Hammerton, yeoman, concerning lands at Thorpe Underwood.

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In Latin. Possibly concerning Thomas Moore and Maria his wife.

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The ruling of the Court Baron in the Manor and Prebend of Strensall on Roger Beverley and Richard Straker senior who hand over to the Lord one strip of land for the use of Richard Straker junior. This is allowed on payment of 6d.

William Henlayke of Borrowbridge, brydlemaker, and Ann his wife to Peter Henlayke of Nether Dunsforth, yeoman, and George Henlayke and their heirs. Sping Close (11 acres) in Great Usburn for £60.

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Peter and George Henlake (buyers) suing William Henlake and Anna his wife (sellers) for 12 acres of pasture with appurtenances in Great Ouseburn. Includes Royal Seal in three pieces. Document has been scanned to avoid further damage to seal.

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Will of Peter Straker of Spittle in the p[ar]ish of Fangfoss in the County of York, widower. [Transcript]

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In Latin.Straker to Straker.

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Between Thomas Herbert of York, Thomas Lovell of Skelton, Marke Metcalfe of York and William Pecke of Kingston upon Hull.

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Deed of gift from Marmaduke Dodsworth to his son John of property in Settrington.

Deed by William Bentley of Helmsley, yeoman to George Spencely of Wombleton, yeoman, referring to The Mount being within the territories of Wombleton for £140.

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To the Right Reverend Hawksworth and John Bright.

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Final Agreement made in the Court of the Common Bench at Westm[inster]....between John Browne and Edward Topham pl[ain]t[iff]s and George Daggett deforceant of one messuage seventy acres of land and thirty acres of meadow in Howe (??). FULL TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE.

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Agreement between John Brown and Edward Topham, and George Daggett, relating to property in Howe.

George Harland the elder of York, gentleman and Ellyn his wife and George Harland the younger of Helperby, gentleman and Sarah his wife to Francis Rhodes of York upholsterer of little messuages in Colliergate.

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Copy of the counterpart of the Dean and Chapter lease to the Judges.

Receipt from Edward Thompson for £10, the last payment of annual rent renewed by a lease dated 8 December 1655.

John Smith of Snainton, gentleman & Francis Skelton, yeoman & William Nicholoson of Brompton, yeoman & Alice his wife & William Hutchinson of London, yeoman & Frances his wife &Elizabeth Laycock of Brompton to Richard Whitehead of Kilham, yeoman & Anne his wife. An oxgang of land in Snainton to the use of Anne the wife of Richard Whitehead in fee. On the outside is written 'Wm Dove writings'.

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Lease of a farm at Thorpe by William Mann of Thorpe, Charles Mann of Leeds, Nicholas Lister of Rigton and Thomas Williamson of York to George Wrightson of Thorpe.

A copy of the Dean and Chapter lease to Robert Mellish of Serjeants Inn, signed sealed and delivered by Charles Fairfax, John Neile, John Newsome and Robert Mellish.

Guy Marshall (son of Bryan Marshall, deceased) of Sicklinghall, husbandman, to Francis Thompson of Whixley, yeoman. Relates to a Mansion or dwellinghouse and lands at Thorp Underwood.

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Manor of Hatfield (near Doncaster). Robert Sedgwicke of Badsworth, gentleman, asks for land in the Manor and it was granted. Also includes an enlarged photocopy.

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Letter from Robert Mellish of the close of Lincolne, to Robert Hitch, Dean of York, regarding Sargeants Inn.

The answer of Robert Hitch, Doctor in Divinity, Dean of the Cathedral and Metropolitan Church of St Peters of York and Chapter of the same, defendant to the bill of complaint of Sir John Keeleinge, Knight and Lord Chief Justice of the court of Kings Bench, Sir Thomas Tirvill, Knight one of his Magesties Justices of his Magesties Court of Common Pleas, Sir Christopher, Knight one of the Barons of his Magesties Court of Exchequer, Sir William Wylde Knight, one other of his Magsties Court of Common Pleas, Sir John Maynourd, Knitght, his Magesties Serjeant at Law, John Fountain, Charles Halloway, Thomas Broome and John Serjeants at Law.

2 copies.

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A search of the leases of Serjeants Inn in Fleet Street, London, where Robert Mellish has to surrender his lease to the previous lessees. This document mentions 'the late dreadfull fire, which happened in London'.

Includes one copy of a lease and one search of a lease relating to the premises. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Settlement of one oxgang of land in Snainton on the marriage of William Stubbs the yunger (son of Richard Stubbs of Snainton) with Jane Skelton, daughter of Frances Skelton of Snainton

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William Rokeby of Ackworth Park in the County of York, esquire and Ann Sedgwick of Badsworth (executrix and widow of Robert Sedgwick her late husband). This document appears to be an inventory which states, among other things.

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The document includes a detailed history of the Bowes family.

Lease of Burton Farm and Hall Farm by Isabell Mann of York, widow and Robert Mann of London, apprentice, to Roger Dawson of Thorpe Underwood, yeoman. The file includes a scrap of paper with same details.

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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.

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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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.

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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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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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.

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.

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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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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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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Sale by Right Honourable Henry Lord Viscount Downe in the Kingdom of ireland to Margaret Adams of York, spinster.

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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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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.

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.

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.

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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Bargain and demise from Gerard Bothomley of Westminster, gentleman to Dorothy Viscountess Dowager Downe. Plus counterpart of same date.

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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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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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Hannah England of York, widow to William Preston of York, inn holder and Joseph Booth of York, brewer. Messuage in Fossgate. Includes a bond for £40.

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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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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.

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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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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