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Hanby Holmes

Reference: D/HH 2 Catalogue Title: Hanby Holmes Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Case Papers: Inclosure (part 1)

Covering Dates: 1677; 1762-early 20th century

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  • Hanby Holmes
    • Hanby Holmes (Ref: D/HH)
    • Case Papers (Ref: D/HH 2)
    • Inclosure (Ref: D/HH 2/14)
    • Bowes (see also D/HH 6/10/1 - 6/20/39 and D/HH 2/12/1) (Ref: D/HH 2/14/1-14)
    • Cotherstone and Hunderthwaite (Ref: D/HH 2/14/15-66)
    • Gilmonby (see also D/HH 6/10/1 - 6/20/39 and D/HH 2/12/1) (Ref: D/HH 2/14/67-103)
    • Lune and Holwick (Ref: D/HH 2/14/104-112)
    • Mickleton (Ref: D/HH 2/14/113-114)
    • Middleton (Ref: D/HH 2/14/115-128)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 2/14/129-152)

Catalogue Description

Inclosure

Catalogue Contents

Hanby Holmes (Ref: D/HH)Case Papers (Ref: D/HH 2)Inclosure (Ref: D/HH 2/14)Bowes (see also D/HH 6/10/1 - 6/20/39 and D/HH 2/12/1) (Ref: D/HH 2/14/1-14)Ref: D/HH 2/14/1

Proposals for a bill for inclosing lands in the Manor of Bowes, Yorks., [1765]
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/2

The Bowes Inclosure Act, 1766
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/3-4

Extracts from the preamble of the Bowes Inclosure Act relative to John Maire and various quarries, 1766
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/5

Summary of values of old and new lands, Bowes, n.d. [c.1840s]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/6

List of persons assenting to the inclosure of Bowes Moor, 1847
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/7

Case for the opinion of Thomas Emerson Headlam concerning the inclosure of Bowes Moor, January 1847
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/8

Summary of the interests of parties who have asseted to inclosure of Bowes Moor, 24 November 1847
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/9-11

Calculations and accounts [Bowes Inclosure], n.d. [1847]
(3 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/12

Copy Qf petition of tenants to the Inclosure Commissioners that Bowes Moor become a regulated pasture, 18 April 1858
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/13

Allotment to Jane Aislaby of Bowes of 11a. of land at Stoneykeld Rigg and Leary Pool under the Bowes Inclosure Award, n.d.
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/14

Tracing of a plan of allotments on Bowes Moor (dated 1766) , n.d. No scale
(1 plan, tracing paper)

Cotherstone and Hunderthwaite (Ref: D/HH 2/14/15-66)Ref: D/HH 2/14/15-34

Papers relating to the inclosure of Cotherstone Moor including case for the opinion of counsel, list of landowners in parish of Bowes and related correspondence papers relating to Bowes Moor stints, 1845
(11 papers, 9 files)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/35-61

Papers relating to the inclosure of Cotherstone Moor including provisional order for inclosure, copy award, copy opinion for counsel, copy of Wetheral1's award regarding boundaries, list of owners of stints and related correspondence, 1865 - 1878
(21 papers, 4 files, 1 booklet)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/62

Copy draft of Cotherstone Inclosure Award, 19 May 1882
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/63

Copy of the court roll of the Manor of the Rectory of Ripple, Worcs., 1735 - 1787; copy of Hunderthwaite Manor Inclosure Award (dated 10 December 1858); copy of Cotherstone Moor Inclosure Award (dated 17 May 1867); copy of Manfield Inclosure Award (dated 15 December 1817), with preliminary agreement; copy of Gilmonby Inclosure Award (dated 2 April 1804), n.d. [late 19th century]
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/64

Notice of George Alder son and Francis Kipling ordering the demolition of incroachments on Cotherstone Moor at West Briscoe, June 1824
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/65

Letter from John Chipchase, Cotherstone to W. Watson, Barnard Castle requesting that the jury be informed of his intention to inclose a piece of the moor, 11 March 1833
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/66

Draft power of attorney from John Bowes to Ralph John Dent, Land Agent of Streatlam House concerning Cotherstone Moor, 1884
(1 paper)

Gilmonby (see also D/HH 6/10/1 - 6/20/39 and D/HH 2/12/1) (Ref: D/HH 2/14/67-103)Ref: D/HH 2/14/67

20 September 1802 (1) Thomas Emmerson Headlam of Gateshead, Esquire; Sarah Hall of Barnard Castle, spinster; John Walton of Farewell, Yorks., yeoman; and 15 others (2) William Hutton of Gate Burton, Lincs., Esquire; James Sayer of Westgate, Yorks., yeoman; George Alderson Taylor, late of Bowes, now of Richmond, Yorks., gentleman; Thomas Harland of Barningham, Yorks.; and Jonathan Laidman of Bowes, Yorks., yeoman (3) Alexander Calvert and Richard Clark junior of Rothwell Haigh, Leeds,Yorks., gentlemen, land surveyors Copy of a deed of arrangement for the division of Gilmonby East Pasture (281a.) and Gilmonby Moor (1800a.) intheparish of Bowes, Yorks.
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/68-70

Copies of notices and minutes of meetings relating to the division of Gilmonby Moor and case, with the opinions of John Hullock and John Bell thereupon, 1802 - 1803
(2 papers, 1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/71

Remarks of the Master of the Rolls in Agar v Fairfax, 18 December 1808
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/72-76

Notices, resolutions, draft petitions and undertakings by the freeholders of Gilmonby concerning proposed inclosure, 24 May 1825 - 12 October 1829 (5 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/77-80

Copies of the opinions of George B. Roupell and Richard Preston, both of Lincoln's Inn concerning Gilmonby Moor and Headlam's petition, 5 December 1829 - 14 January 1830
(4 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/81-82

2 September - 8 November 1831 (1) John Headlam, William Walton, John Sayer and 7 other proprietors of Gilmonby Moor (2) John [Marshall] of Low Plains, Cumberland, commissioner (3) Revd. John Headlam Agreement of (1) to appoint (2) to set out an allotment for (3) on Gilmonby Moor in lieu of sheep gates
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/83

11 August1827 (1) Revd. John Headlam of Wycliffe, Yorks., Clerk, Lord of the Manor of Gilmonby (2) Thomas Alderson of Greens, Yorks., yeoman Draft appointment of (2) by (1) as gamekeeper of the Manor
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/84-85

Extract taken from rolls of Court of Exchequer (dated 1614) as to Henry Newcomb's ownership of lands in Gilmonby and notes regarding the exchange between Dent and [Headlam], n.d.
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/86

Tracing from plan of Gilmonby (dated 1803) shewing the division of the East Pasture and part of the common, n.d. Scale: 1" to 8 chains
(1 plan, tracing paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/87-102

Correspondence between J.B.S Morritt of Rokeby, John Headlam, Messrs. Barnes of Barnard Castle and others regarding Gilmonby Moor case, sporting rights and discussing opinions of counsel, 2 September 1829 -14 December 1830
(16 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/103

Letter from John Headlam, Gilmonby to Mary Laidman regarding her privileges on his land, 29 August 1834
(1 paper)

Lune and Holwick (Ref: D/HH 2/14/104-112)Ref: D/HH 2/14/104

Lune, Holwick and Romaldkirk Inclosure Act, 4 April 1811
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/105

Copy (incomplete) of the Lune Inclosure Award, by Thomas Bell of Newcastle upon Tyne, surveyor, n.d. [late 19th century]
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/106

Case, for the opinion of counsel, concerning the effect of the Lune, Holwick and Romaldkirk inclosure upon the Lord of the Manor, n.d. [c.1812]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/107

Order of John Rodham, Commissioner postponing temporarily the inclosure of parts of Lune Moor and Thringarth Pasture, 17 May 1819
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/108

Final assessment upon landowners to defray the expenditure involved in the Romaldkirk inclosure, 1820
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/109

Copy of the Holwick Inclosure Award (dated 5 October 1826) by Thomas Bell of Newcastle upon Tyne, land surveyor, n.d.
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/110

Draft note of meeting for the execution of the Lune Inclosure Award, 31 October 1827
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/111

Copy of the Lune Inclosure Award (dated 22 November 1827) by Thomas Bell of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, land surveyor, n.d.
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/112

19 April 1854 (1) George Raine of Turnerholme, Lune, farmer (2) Thomas Bell of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, land surveyor (3) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle, Esquire Draft agreement for the custody of the Lune inclosure award and plans by (1)
(1 file)

Mickleton (Ref: D/HH 2/14/113-114)Ref: D/HH 2/14/113

Mickleton Inclosure Act, 1802
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/114

Copy of Mickleton Inclosure Award (dated 21 February 1810) by Joseph Grainger late of Flass, gentleman and William Ullithorne of Lartington, gentleman, n.d. [late 19th century]
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Middleton (Ref: D/HH 2/14/115-128)Ref: D/HH 2/14/115

1 August 1762 (1) Rt. Hon. Henry, Earl of Darlington, Lord of the Manor of Middleton in Teesdale (2) Rt. Hon. William, Lord Viscount Vane (3) Revd. John Emerson, Clerk, Rector of Midd1eton in Teesdale (4) James Elliot of Middleton in Teesdale, miner (5) Leonard Gibson of Newbiggin, yeoman (6) Robert Robinson of Newbiggin, yeoman (7) Jeremiah Hutchinson of Raby Castle, gentleman (8) Margaret Tarne of Middleton in Teesdale, widow (9) Christopher Lonsdale of Brentford, Middlesex, gentleman (10) Joshua Lind of Wackerfield, yeoman Agreement by all parties to inclose and divide lands on Newbiggin Common
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/116-117

Extracts from the Middleton in Teesdale Inclosure Act, with memoranda thereupon, n.d. [1800s]
(2 files)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/118

Case, for the opinion of John Hullock, concerning Middleton Inclosure, [1809]
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/119

Case, with the opinion of Robert Hopper Williamson thereupon, concerning the Middleton Inclosure Act, 1810
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/120

Appointment of William Witham of Lartington as a commissioner under the Middleton Inclosure Act in the room of Joseph Grainger deceased, 21 October 1815
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/121

Declaration of William Barnes for due performance of his duties as a commissioner under the Middleton Inclosure Act, 7 August 1816
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/122-125

Extracts from the Middleton Inclosure Act, alterations to it, notices relating to it, 1816
(2 files, 2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/126

Schedule of stints upon Middleton Common, detailing ownership of stints and sheep, n.d. [1816]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/127

Letter from John Bustin, Mickleton to William Barnes, Collingwood House regarding latter's appointment as commissioner under the Middleton Inclosure Act etc., 12 August 1816
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/128

Resolutions passed at a meeting of a committee concerning Middleton pastures and moors, 11 December 1830
(1 paper)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 2/14/129-152)Ref: D/HH 2/14/129

Agreement of the tenants of lands in Whorlton for the inclosure of the same, 1677
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/130-131

Evenwood Inclosure Act, with an amendment Act, n.d. [1762]
(2 booklets, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/132

Certificate of examination of various papers under the Wolsingham Inclosure Act, 25 July 1767
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/133

Chester-le-Street Inclosure Act, 1794
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/134

Extract from the award on the division of Barnard Castle Moor regarding the allotment made to George Richardson, n.d. [1796]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/135

Woodland Inclosure Act, 1814
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/136

Extract from the Hamsterley Inclosure Award (dated 12 April 1760), 16 July 1826
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/137

Agreement of the owners of lands at Boldron for the division of waste lands at Boldron between them by the award of George Benson of Eggleston. The proceeds are to be applied to bridging a brook on the Barnard Castle Road, 5 January 1836
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/138

Declaration of Peter Dent of Barnard Castle, agent for John Smith and Philip Holmes Stanton claiming common rights on Cockfield Fell under the Cockfield Common Inclosure Award, 16 December 1863 (1 paper) (Acc: 1322(D))

Ref: D/HH 2/14/139

Barnard Castle Inclosure Act, 1783
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/140

Egleston Inclosure Bill, 1785
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/141

Barnard Castle Moor, Little Moor, Glenton Green and the Baiting Steads Inclosure Act, 1795
(1 booklet, printed)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/142

Copy of the Manfield Green Inclosure Award, by Thomas Bradley of Richmond, Yorks., surveyor (dated 15 December 1817) and of the agreement (dated 1 August 1815) between the Earl of Ailesbury, the Vicar of Manfield, Henry Witham of Cliff and others under which the award was made, n.d.
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/143

Copy of the Cockfield Fell inclosure award by Richard Moorsom of Harwood, Yorks., land agent (dated 7 April 1868), n.d. [early 20th century]
(1 booklet, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/144-146

Cases, with the opinion of Robert Hopper Williamson of Newcastle upon Tyne and John Hu11ock of Barnard Castle thereupon, concerning the Middleton in Teesdale inclosure, 30 September 1809 - 15 November 1834 (3 files)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/147

Case, with the opinion of Ralph Hopper thereupon, concerning dispute with the Earl of Darlington relating to Cockfield Common, with notes thereupon, 4 May 1771
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/148

Resolutions passed at a meeting of the freeholders of Cockfield, 21 December 1809
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/149

16 December 1831 (1) The Township of Cockfield (2) Ralph Walker of Cockfield Tenancy agreement for quarries
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/150

Letter from George Dixon, Cockfield to Dr. Dean, Staindrop concerning the claim of the Marquess of Cleveland to minerals under the Manor of Cockfield, 23 May 1832
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/151

Resolutions passed at a meeting of freeholders of Cockfield, 22 March 1834
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 2/14/152

Notes on the boundaries and descent of the Manor of Cockfield, n.d. [early 19th century]
(1 file)



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