Catalogue

20 November 1629 (1) William Robinson, gentleman, Plaintiff (2) Marmaduke Tunstall, Esquire, Deforceant Exemplification of a Final Concord pf 3 messuages, 2 gardens, 2 orchard, 50 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 120 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood etc. in Barningham and Cawdwell (dated 18 November 1629) Consideration: £200

3 May 1638 (1) Persevill Pinkney of Manfield, Yorks., yeoman (2) William Robinson of Rookeby, gentleman Bond of (1) to (2) in £60 for peaceable enjoyment of two closes of land at Barningham

3 May 1638 (1) Robert Pinkney and John Pinkney sons of Christopher Pinkney, late of Barningham, deceased, yeoman and Persevell Pinkney of Manfeild, Yorks., yeoman (2) William Robinson of Rokeby, gentleman Bond of (1) to (2) in £100 to perform covenants

30 March 1678 (1) Bartholomew Hauden of Barningham, yeoman (2) Thomas Wilde of Brignell Moore Houses, Yorks., weaver Bond of (1) to (2) in £6 to perform covenants in indenture of even date

1872 (1) Jonas Taylor of Beck Foot, Bingley, Yorkshire, bobbin maker and Betsy, his wife (formerly Betsy McDonald); William MacDonald of Beck Foot, labourer and Ellen MacDonald of Beckfoot, weaver (2) Joseph CoIling of Streatlam, accountant Draft conveyance by (1) to (2) of the Black Horse Inn at Barningham. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £110

9 May 1872 (1) James Green (2) Joseph Colling Agreement for sale of the Black Horse, Barningham

Correspondence received from James Green, Bradford, Yorks. and others concerning conveyance to Colling, 31 May - 28 September 1872

18 October 1887 (1) Edward Pyke of ___; Henry Christopher Priestman of Richmond, Yorks., Esquire (2) Henry Christopher Priestman, and Bryan John Stapleton of Rose Hill, Cowley, Oxfordshire, Esquire (3) Anne Assezat de Bouleyre, wife of Eugene Assezat de Bouleyre of (4) The Richmond District Highway Board Conveyance by (1) and (2), with the consent of (3), to (4) of a plot of land containing 858 square yards at the west end of Brompton on Swale. Plan on face Consideration: £40 by (4) to (1); £40 by (4) to (2)

30 October 1690 (1) Peter Thomlinson of Burne, Yorks., gentleman (2) Sir John Hewley of York, Knight Lease [release missing] by (1) to (2) for 1 year of a messuage called Peate-More, New Dickes-Springe, and Parke Close and a cottage and 3 closes called the Stockings containing a total of 117 acres, all in the parish of Burne, Yorks.

20 October 1593 Appointment of Thomas Barnes of Brignell, Yorks., yeoman as tutor to Henry Newcom, Thomas Newcom and Michael Newcom, sons and executors of the will of Gabriel Newcom late of Hegholm in the chapelry of Forcete, parish of Gilling, yeoman, deceased

1789 (1) Childers Walbanke Childers of Cantley Lodge, Yorks., Esquire (formerly Childers Walbanke, son and heir of William Walbanke) (2) George Hodgson of Forcett, Yorks., gentleman Copy release by (1) to (2) of a messuage and paddock of 3 acres and several closes of land called The East Fields, Hall Garth, Pasture Garth and Walbanke Pasture containing a total of 24 acres all in the township of Eppleby, Forcett, Yorks; covenant to produce deeds as specified in annexed schedule; declaration that any terms of years outstanding on the premises shall be in trust for (2) Consideration: £1,280

26 April 1704 (1) Ralph Hobson of the University of Oxford, butler (2) Philadelphia Pleydell of Oxford, spinster (3) Revd. John Hammond of the University of Oxford, D.D., and Richard Pleydell of Abingdon, Berks., Clerk Marriage settlement of (1) and (2) being a feoffment by (1) to (3) of lands called Broad Closes, Hirgill Close, Durkett Hill, Page Wife and Smithson Wife all at Kneaton [Knayton], Yorks., upon trusts as specified

1842 (1) Arthur John Empson, Esquire (nephew and devisee of Richard Empson) (2) Mary Atkinson of Barningham, Yorks. (an annuitant under R.E.'s will) (3) William Thompson of Darlington, gentleman (4) Joseph Forster of Darlington, gentleman Draft release by (1) and (2) to (3) of 2 messuages called High and Low Merrybent and lands at Kneaton in the parishes of Melsonby and Middlton Tyas, Yorks. containing 344 acres, parts of High and Low Merrybent farms with all rights etc. to the use of (3) as specified Consideration: £9,350 by (3) to (1)

1842 (1) Thomas Hutchinson of Great Newsham, Yorks., Esquire (personal representative of William Johnson, deceased) (2) Thomas Wheldon of Barnard Castle, gentleman (3) Arthur John Empson, at present serving in H.M. Forces in China (nephew and devisee of Richard Empson late of Lincoln, Esquire) (4) William Thompson of Darlington, gentleman (5) Richard Wilson the younger of Darlington, gentleman Draft assignment by (1) and (2) to (5) of several terms of 500, 1000, 2000 and 3000 years created by the recited deeds (31 May 1736 - 17 June 1747) in trust for (4) and upon trust to attend the freehold

Letter from R. Wilson, Darlington to Thomas Wheldon concerning Empson conveyance, 5 May 1842

Draft bill of costs of Thomas Wheldon concerning the Merrybent sale, November 1841 - July 1843

4 March 1812 (1) Richard ingledew of Newsham, Yorks., yeoman (2) Richard Ingledew the younger of Newsham Grant by (1) to (2) of an annuity of £70 for 6 years secured on 95 acres of land at Newsham (leased by (1) to Mark Lamb of Barningham for 6 years at an annual rental of £200)

1 - 2 May 1788 (1) John Raper of Reeth, Yorks., yeoman (formerly of Richmond, Yorks., fellmonger) (2) John Raper and Christopher Raper, both of Reeth, fel lmongers (3) Anthony Metcalfe of Richmond, grocer Lease and release by (1) and (2) to (3) of a messuage on the east side of Bargate, Richmond Consideration: £80 by (3) to (1)

26 December 1816 (1) Susannah Webster of Richmond, Yorks., widow (2) Thomas Gibbon of Richmond, draper Lease by (1) to (2) of a dwellinghouse on the east side of the Bailey and the north end of Millgate, Richmond for a term of 5 years Rent: £45 p.a.

18 December 1829 (1) Thomas Miller, gardener and Robert Gill, gunmaker, both of Richmond, Yorks. (2) Perse Brackenbury, Alderman and George Allison, gentleman, both of Richmond Lease by (1) to (2) for 1 years of several parcels of land called Little, Great and High Gardens containing 4 acres with the vineyard and hothouses thereon all at Richmond

6 April 1829 (1) Hon. Thomas Dundas of Carlton Hall, Yorks., and William Henry Hyett of Painswick House, Gloucester, Esquire (2) Sir David William Smith of Alnwick, Northumberland, Baronet (3) Samuel Barrett Moulton Barrett of Cinnamon Hill, Jamaica, Esquire (4) The Most Noble Hugh, Duke of Northumberland (5) Rt. Hon. Algernon, Lord Prudhoe (trustee for (4)) Copy of appointment and release by (1), (2) and (3) to (4) of Carlton Hall and all its grounds and outbuildings (184a.), Carlton Green Farm (150a.), North Carlton Farm (228a.), Greyston Farm (147a.) and various messuages and other parcels of land (264a.) all in Aldbrough and Carlton in the parish of St. John Stanwick, Yorks., with all the tithes thereof, to the use of (4) for life as specified. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £38,024 owing to (4) by (2) and (3); £20,976 by (4) to (1)

28 April 1698 (1) Anne Starth of Thoralbie, Ayshgarth, Yorks., widow; Elizabeth Sadler of Thoralby, spinster; Jeane Sadler of Newbeging, Aysgarth, widow; and John Wilkinson of Newbeging, yeoman (2) Robert Metcalfe of Thoralby, weaver Copy bargain and sale, with livery of seisin, of Stone Lands (5a.), Hownes Close (2a.), West Walker Rayne and North Ends (4a.) at Newbeging and Thoralby. Copy, 2 November 1796 Consideration: £121

5 April 1782 (1) Matthew Whaley of Hunton Mill, Yorks., miller (2) John Chapman of West Witton, Yorks., carpenter and Jane, his wife (3) Frances Fairbank of Ely Place , London, gentleman (4) Joseph Clarkson of Chauntry,West Witton, gentleman Release by (2) to (3) of a messuage etc. in West Witton and assignment by (1) to (4) of the premises for the remainder of a term of 3000 years upon trust to attend the freehold Consideration: £36 5s. to (2); £53 15s. to (1)

1785 (1) Robert Lakeland, Plaintiff (2) George Henlock and Elizabeth, his wife, Deforceants Attested copy of a Final Concord of 3 messuages, 20 acre land etc. in Thoralby and Newbiggin, Aisgarth

28 September 1786 (1) George Henlock of York, gentleman (2) Elizabeth, wife of (1) (3) Robert Lakeland of York, gentleman and William Wilkinson of Nun Monckton of York, gentleman Attested copy of deed of separation of (1) and (2)

21 - 22 November 1786 (1) Ralph Parke of Low Row, Grinton, Yorkshire, gentleman and the Revd. John Langhorn of Reeth, Grinton, Clerk (2) William Brown of Thoralby, Aisgarth, gentleman (3) Ottiwell Tomlin of West Witton, butcher (4) John BreareofMiddleham, gentleman Lease and release by (1) and (2) to (3) of a messuage in West Witton and 2 closes of land; assigment to (4) of a term in trust to attend the freehold Ccnsideration: £444 2s.

1 July 1794 (1) John Anderson of Temple House, Yorks., Esquire (2) Frances Fairbank of Ely Place, Middlesex, gentleman Exchange of lands at Penhill Parke Langthwaite, West Witton Consideration: £42

11 - 12 May 1797 (1) Robert Dixon of Thoralby, Yorks., gentleman (2) Barbara Hammond of Thoralby, widow and Revd. William Sedgwick of Burton, Aisgarth, Clerk (3) Ottiwell Tomlin of West Witton, gentleman Lease and release by (1) and (2) to (3) of lands in Newbiggin, Yorkshire, specified Consideration: £232 to (1)

21 - 22 November 1798 (1) Francis Fairbank of Ely Place, Middlesex, gentleman and Ann, his wife (2) Ottiwell Tomlin of West Witton, Yorks., butcher (3) John Sadler of Thoralby, gentleman Lease and release by (1) to (2) of land at Penhill Park (6.5a.), West Witton Consideration: £221 11s.

13 April 1833 (1) Ottiwell Tomlin the younger of Richmond, Yorks., gentleman (2) Ottiwell Tomlin the elder of West Witton, Yorks., gentleman Bargain and sale of High Whitecroft (2r.3p.) West Witton Endorsed note of inrolment at Northallerton Consideration: £38 15s.

2 - 3 December 1836 (1) Ottiwell Tomlin the elder of Richmond, gentleman (2) Leonard Severs of Easby, Yorks., gentleman and O. Tomlin the younger Lease and release by (1) to (2) of property at West Witton, Whitecroft etc. upon the trusts of (1)'s will

31 October 1753 (1) Thomas Jennings of Calne, Wilts., innholder (2) Mary Sheppard of Colne, spinster (3) Michael Smith of Alton Priors, Wilts., Esquire; David Burchall of Calne, clothier and William Granger of [Cuffs] Corner, Calne, yeoman (4) George Jones , grater ard Barnabas Horsington, yeoman, both of Calne Assignment by (1) and (2) to (4) of a mortgage secured on a messuage called the White Hart in Calne, and conveyance by (1) to (3) of a newly erected messuage and a plot of land in Kingsbury Green, Calne. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £400 by (3) to (1) and (2)

3 December 1793 (1) Ellen Owen of Parkington, Salop, spinster (2) Rt. Hon. Thomas James, Viscount Bulkeley Draft release by (1) to (2) of a moiety of all the premises at Porkington, Salop at Stoke, Bucks. and in the counties of Montgomery, Denbigh, Merioneth and Carnarvon, devised by Robert Godolphin Owen deceased to the use of (1) and her heirs. Recites the will of Owen

1800 (1) William Strugnell of Marlborough, Wilts., schoolmaster (2) Basil Woodhouse of Braying, Berks., farmer (3) James Pearce of Pater Noster Row, London, gentleman Draft release and appointment by (1) and (2) to (3) of unspecified lands in Buckinghamshire to the use of (1) and (2) as specified

13 January 1810 (1) Robert Nicholson of Sunderland by the Sea, gentleman (2) John Musgrave of Wolverstone, gentleman Copy conveyance by (1) to (2) of a customary close called Miting at Market Brough, in the manor and parish of Brough, Westmorland Consideration: £450

1817 (1) James Aspinall of Quality Court, Chancery Lane, Middlesex, gentleman (2) George Jackson of Quality Court, gentleman Draft deed of co-partnership as solicitors, for a term of 7 years,(1) brings £400 into the business and (2) brings £200. (1) to take Thomas Henman and Frederick Croft as articled clerks and (2) to take Thomas Bass Jackson Consideration: £1000 by (2) to (1)

13 July 1850 (1) Thomas Henry Dixon of New Boswell Court, Lincoln's Inn Fields, Middlesex, gentleman (2) James Barrell of Clifford's Street, Bond Street, Middlesex Copy of equitable mortgage by deposit of deeds to property in Ipswich, Suffolk Consideration: £117 3s.

30 April 1557 (1) Marmaduke Thirkelde of Thorpe, Yorkshire, Esquire (2) John Jakeson of Newcastle upon Tyne, banker Grant in fee farm by (1) to (2) of a house garden and dovecote on the east side of Pylgrime Strete, Newcastle upon Tyne Rent: 8s. 4d. p.a.

4 March 1561/62 Letters patent granting a licence to Gerard Lowther, Esquire to alienate the tithes of grain, hay and lamb of the townships of Bampton, Bonby Graunge, Knype, Skewes, Wawingate, Meson, Helton dale and Butterwyck all in the parish of Bampton, Westmorland with a tithe barn at Knype (late part of the possessions of the monastery of Shap), which he holds of the King in chief, to Richard Clyborne of Clyborn, Esquire and Edmund Clyborne, gentleman Consideration: £3 15s. 2d.

31 August 1562 (1) Robert Askewth of Newstede, Yorks., gentleman (2) John Maison of Melsambye, Yorks., yeoman Bond of (1) to (2) in £100 to perform covenants in indenture of even date

10 January 1675/76 (1) Thomas Brignell of Newsham, Yorks., yeoman (2) John Haunby of Brignell Moore Side, Yorks., yeoman Bond of (1) to (2) in £40 to perform covenants in indenture of even date

l April 1676 (1) Bartholomew Hawden of Barningham, yeoman (2) Thomas Wilde of Brignell Moore Houses, Yorks., weaver Quit claim by (1) to (2) of 20 sheepgates in the possession of (2) by a lease for 1000 years of 30 March [1676] Consideration: £3

22 June 1752 (1) Matthew French and George Usher, both of Newburn, Northumberland, yeomen (2) Barbara Usher of Newcastle upon Tyne, widow Assignment by (1) to (2) of a cottage, 2 ridges of land and 5 beastgates in Newburn for the remainder of a term of 18 years Consideration: £30

15 February 1758 (1) Barbara Usher of Newcastle upon Tyne, widow (2) Joseph Harrison of Walbottle, Northumberland, gentleman Assignment by (1) to (2) of property at Newburn specified for the remainder of a term of 18 years. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £26

12 February 1763 (1) Henry Duncombe, Esquire, Demandant (2) John Mayer the younger, gentleman, Tenant to the Praecipe (3) Charles Slingsby, Esquire, lst Vouchee (4) Thomas Turner Slingsby, Esquire, 2nd Vouchee Exemplification of a Common Recovery of 1 messuage, 1 garden, 60 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, pasture for 29 cattle etc. in the parish of Gt. Ouseburn, Yorks.

12 January 1791 (1) Matthew Marriner of Barningham, weaver and William Marrinner of Dumfries, N.B., yeoman (2) Robert Fryar of Barningham, gentleman Copy bargain and sale and feoffment by (1) to (2) of a moiety of a cottage and garth in Barningham, with one beastgate in Barningham Cow Close Consideration: £25

13 May 1807 (1) Miles Alderson of Under Kilmond, Bowes, Yorks., yeoman (2) Thomas Thompson of Carnathwaite, Barningham, Yorks., farmer (3) Henry Coates of Scargill, Yorks., farmer (4) Jeffrey Waistell of Scargill, Yorks., yeoman Copy bargain and sale and feoffment by (1) to (4) of a farm at Hope, Yorks., as specified to the use of (3) for a term of 2000 years (as security for the repayment of £240 by (2) to (3)) and, subject thereto, to the use of (2) Consideration: £240 by (3) to (1) and £60 by (2) to (1)

30 March 1816 (1) Robert Fryar of Barningham, Yorks., gentleman (2) Jonathan Auld of Bladesfield, Bowes, Yorks., farmer Copy mortgage by (1) to (2), by demise of 2000 years, of a cottage and an allotment of land (3r. 15p.) in Cow Close, both in Barningham Consideration: £60