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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 017 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Crook, Billy Row and Newton Cap deeds

Covering Dates: 1632-1712

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    • Crook, Billy Row and Newton Cap (Ref: D/X 017)
    • Deeds (Ref: D/X 017)

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Crook, Billy Row and Newton Cap (Ref: D/X 017)Deeds (Ref: D/X 017)Ref: D/X 17/1

30 December 1632 (1) Lancelott Holtby of Helmelandraw [Helmington Row], gent, and James Cholmley of Brancepeth, gent (2) Anthony Jackson of Billy Row, yeoman Assignment to (2), for the residue of a term of 90 years, of land in Crook and Billy Row, including the Pelley Tongue, Low Birkclose and part of Maudmeddowes [as specified]
(Parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 17/2

12 June 1663 (1) Robert Aisley of Coueshouses [Cowshouses], gent (2) William Hodshon of Crook, yeoman Feoffment to (2) of a farm in Crook and Billy Row and an improved rent of £1 2s 1d [£1.10] Consideration: £82
(Parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 17/3

29 May 1712 Copy of an award by Thomas Blackett of Helmington Hall, gent, Thomas Garth of Bolton Garrs, gent, Peter Wright of Langley, gent, and John Raw of Cornsay, gent, arbitrators, dividing an estate, including Mawmeadowes, in Crook, Billy Row and Newton Cap [as specified] into four equal parts between Thomas Taylor of Coatham Stobb, gent, Anthony Greenwell of Crook, gent, John Pickering of Crook, gent, and Thomas Cornforth, a minor
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