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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 201 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Greenwell deeds

Covering Dates: 1250-1681

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Miscellaneous documents - Greenwell Deeds (Ref: D/X 201)
    • Auckland (Ref: D/X 201/1)
    • Kibblesworth (Ref: D/X 201/2)
    • Preston-upon-Tees (Ref: D/X 201/3)
    • Thornley (Ref: D/X 201/4)
    • Weardale (Akenshaw) (Ref: D/X 201/5-7)
    • Yorkshire (Pickering) (Ref: D/X 201/8-10)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 201/11-13)

Catalogue Description

GREENWELL DEEDS

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous documents - Greenwell Deeds (Ref: D/X 201)Auckland (Ref: D/X 201/1)Ref: D/X 201/1

Grant, John del Haggs of Thornley to William de Holome of Hexham, one messuage in Auckland in Newgate, 7 July 1377
(1 parchment)

Kibblesworth (Ref: D/X 201/2)Ref: D/X 201/2

Quitclaim, John the miller of Kibblesworth to John King his son, one messuage with croft adjacent in Kibblesworth, 2 January 1343-1344
(1 parchment)

Preston-upon-Tees (Ref: D/X 201/3)Ref: D/X 201/3

Quitclaim, William the son of Walter de Preston to Thomas de Humas, two 'bouatis' (balks?) of land in Preston with a toft and croft and a meadow. Seal. co.1250
(1 parchment)

Thornley (Ref: D/X 201/4)Ref: D/X 201/4

Grant, Petronilla de Thorniley to Richard de Chesewyk' and Joanna his wife, one-quarter of the mill and multure at Thornley, rent of 40d. a year, co.1280
(1 parchment)

Weardale (Akenshaw) (Ref: D/X 201/5-7)Ref: D/X 201/5-6

Agreement indented, Laurence Grenwell of Greenwell Hill, Franklin and Thomas Warwyke of Durham, glover, re grant of one acre of marshland called Akenshaw near Bradley Hall in Weardale for a debt of 40s. owed by John Grenwell to Thomas Warwyke (2 copies one with seal), 30 November 1464
(2 parchments)

Ref: D/X 201/7

Quitclaim, Guy Warwik son of Hugh Warwik of Brancepeth to Gilbert Crage of Weardale, yeoman, one acre of marshland called Akenshaw near Bradley Hall in Weardale. Seal. 3 June 1484
(1 parchment)

Yorkshire (Pickering) (Ref: D/X 201/8-10)Ref: D/X 201/8

Grant, Beatrix daughter of Richard Butt of Scarborough to Ralph Pultfuyle and Joanna his wife, one toft and croft in Pickering in Eastgate and seven butts of land in a place called 'Braythmare' and one butt at 'Wathbuttes' and 'four Wandelas' at 'Milnwandels' and three butts at Thorsdyk' and an annual rent of three pence from a toft held by Richard Butt, annual rent of 12 silver pence on Easter day to the free hospitals of St. John de Monte. Seal, 1 November 1375
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 201/9

Grant, William de Pykeryng, butcher of Scarborough to John Grenewell of Weardale one toft and croft in Pickering in Eastgate with six acres of land lying in the town field of Pickering. And one annual rent of three pence from a toft held by Richard Butt, annual rent of 12 silver pence on Easter day to the free hospitals of St. John de Monte. Seal, 3 January 1395-1396
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 201/10

Agreement indented. Parties as above, land as above. Seal (damaged), 3 January 1395-1396
(1 parchment)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 201/11-13)Ref: D/X 201/11

Charter. Thomas, Prior of the order of hermit brothers of the Convent of St Augustine in Newcastle to John Greenwell and Agnes his wife. Acknowledging benefactions to the order (?). Remains of seal, 1513
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 201/12

Apprenticeship Indenture. William Lambert son of William Lambert of the Hole House in the Parish of Egglescliffe, husbandman to Peter Grynwell of Gilesgate, glover, for 7 years, 12 May 1552
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 201/13

Letters of administration. To Elizabeth Grinwell, wife of John Grinwell of Wolsingham, 18 April 1681
(1 parchment)



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