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Clayton and Gibson

Reference: D/CG 20 Catalogue Title: Clayton and Gibson Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Chopwell deeds

Covering Dates: 1685-1717

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    • Clayton and Gibson (Ref: D/CG)

Catalogue Description

Chopwell deeds

[see also D/CG6 for Clavering of Chopwell, D/CG 2 Bell]

Catalogue Contents

Clayton and Gibson (Ref: D/CG)Ref: D/CG 20/1

11 - 12 September 1685 (1) Charles Hedley of Almond Garthes, gentleman (2) Sir Christopher Conyers of Netlesworth, Baronet Lease and Release by (1) to (2) by way of mortgage of a messuage called Garths and a close of pasture called the Intack (20a) in the Lordship of Chopwell, minerals excepted Consideration: £130
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/CG 20/2

16 - 17 August 1697 (1) Robert Greene of Great Usworth, gentleman (2) Ralph Steele of Houghall, gentleman Lease and Release by (1) to (2) by way of mortgage of his tenement called Garths and the land called the Intack (20a.) mines excepted to secure £210 and interest Consideration: £210
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/CG 20/3

24 July 1699 (1) Robert Green of Great Usworth, gentleman, and Margaret his wife (2) Ralph Steel of Houghall, gentleman Deed of further charge of £40 upon premises specified in D/CG20/2
(parchment, 1 membrane, badly faded)

Ref: D/CG 20/4

12 February 1699/1700 (1) Robert Greene of Great Usworth, gentleman (2) Thomas Davison of Newcastle upon Tyne, gentleman Assignment by (1) to (2) of a tenement called Garthes and a close of land called the Intack, both in the Lordship of Chopwell (excluding minerals) for the remainder of a term of 999 years (created by the within recited lease of 1692) in trust for Thomas Mulcaster of Newcastle upon Tyne
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/CG 20/5

16 - 17 February 1699/1700 (1) Ralph Steele of Houghall, gentleman; George Hedley of Newcastle upon Tyne, vintner (brother and heir of Charles Hedley deceased); and Robert Greene of Great Usworth, gentleman (2) Thomas Mulcaster of Newcastle upon Tyne, gen man Lease and Release by (1) to (2) of the tenement called Garthes and the land called the Intack both in the Lordship of Chopwell, minerals excepted Consideration: £259 18s. to Steele, £5 7s.6d to Hedley, £254 14s.6d to Greene
(parchment, 2 membranes, damaged)

Ref: D/CG 20/6

16 May 1700 (1) Thomas Mulcaster of Newcastle upon Tyne, gentleman (2) Thomas Beach of West Ashton, Wiltshire, Esquire; John Blakiston of Newcastle upon Tyne, Esquire; John Rogers of Newcastle upon Tyne, Esquire; James Morton of Newcastle upon Tyne, gentleman; and Enoch Hudson of Brunton, Northumberland, gentleman (3) John Atkinson of Cullercoats, Northumberland, gentleman Original and counterpart of a mortgage by demise of 99 years by (1) and (2) to (3) of the Garthes in the Lordship of Chopwell and a close of pasture called the Intack (20a) to secure the repayment of £318 and interest
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/CG 20/7

17 May 1700 (1) Thomas Mulcaster (2) Thomas Beach, John Blakiston, John Rogers, James Morton and Enoch Hudson Declaration of trusts by (1) for the aforesaid premises called the Garth and the Intack, one quarter being in trust for Beach, another quarter for Blakiston, another quarter in trust for Morton, three sixteenths in trust for Rogers and one sixteenth in trust for Hudson
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/CG 20/8

2 August 1700 (1) Ralph Steel, gentleman, Plaintiff (2) Robert Green and Margaret his wife, Deforceants Final Concord of 1 messuage, 60a. of land etc. in the parish of Ryton Consideration: 100 marks
(parchment, 1 membrane, Latin)

Ref: D/CG 20/9

25 April 1711 (1) Thomas Beach of West Ashton, Wiltshire, Esquire; Nathaniel Blakiston of Callerton, Northumberland, Esquire; John Rogers of Newcastle upon Tyne, Esquire; James Morton of Newcastle upon Tyne, merchant; and Enoch Hudson of Brunton, Northumberland, gentleman (2) Richard Chambers of Newcastle upon Tyne, milwright Articles of agreement for the conveyance by (1) to (2) of the Garth and the Intack in the Lordship of Chopwell
(parchment, 1 membrane, badly faded)

Ref: D/CG 20/10

1 - 2 May 1711 (1) Thomas Beach, Nathaniel Blakiston,John Rogers, James Morton and Enoch Hudson (2) Richard Chambers Lease and Release by (1) to (2) of the messuage called Garths and a parcel of meadow called the Intack (20a.) both in the Lordship of Chopwell Consideration: £340 10s. to John Atkinson of Cullercoats and £109 10s. to (1)
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/CG 20/11

3 May 1711 (1) John Atkinson of Cullercoats, Northumberland, gentleman (2) Henry Pearson of Newcastle upon Tyne, dyer (3) Richard Chambers of Newcastle upon Tyne, milwright Assignment by (1) to (2) of the remainder of a term of 99 years of the messuage called Garths and the pasture called the Intack in trust for (3) Consideration: £340 (3) to (1)
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/CG 20/12

29 April 1717 (1) Richard Chambers (2) Anthony Suerties of Milkwell Burn in the Lordship of Chopwell, yeoman Draft lease by (1) to (2) of the Garths alias Almond Garths and the Intack (20a.) in the Lordship of Chopwell for 1 year
(1 file, damaged)



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