Catalogue

15 July 1617 (1) George Collingwood of Eppleden, Esq. (2) George Shadfurthe of Morton, yeo., and Thomas Shadfurthe, son and heir Covenant to convey barns, stackgarths/stackyards and foldyards in Eppleden/Eppleton as specified; a parcel of ground for a garden, one great pasture called High Field of 160a., 3 closes lying together called The Corne Closes of 80a., one meadow close called The Throughegaites, with West Garthe adjoining, of c.31a., Lawsons Meadowe of c.30a., and a parcel of ground called Bracken Hill of c.29a., and a moiety of the great foldyard and pond, all of which are in Eppleton Consideration: £1,700

29 November 1692 (1) Thomas Lewen of Framwelgate, gent., and Humfrey Doubleday of Jarroe, yeo. (2) Francis Mascall of Framwelgate, gent. (3) John Doubleday of Jarroe, merchant Release from (1) to (2) with the consent of (3) of the lordship, manor and capital messuage of Eppleton, in the parish of Houghton in the Spring, together with a moiety of closes called Lime Kilne Field, North End, East Meadow Feild, Through Gates, Halfepenny Lawes, Whawnes Close, North Warden Nooke, Barne Feild, Ladywell Close, Dyall Garth/Horse Close, Leigh Feild, West Wardon Nook, together with a moiety of all tithes of hay, corn and grain, arising therefrom. Annexed: Schedule of deeds etc., in the custody of John Doubleday, merchant, 26 April 1519 - 10 May 1692

6 October 1741 (1) Carleton Carr of Houghton, Esq., and Elizabeth, his wife (2) Christopher Helmerow of Littlewhite, Brancepeth, gent., and Ralph Trotter of Durham City, gent. Copy release of a moiety of the manor and lands etc. of Eppleton as at D/X 718/2 above; together with lands as specified in Seaton Carew, Dalton Peircy and Hartlepoole, Sadberge and Ingleton and Ryhope, upon trusts as specified in part recited indentures

2 June 1768 (1) Rev. Richard Stonehewer D.L., Rector of Houghton le Spring (2) William Rudd of North Bailey, Durham City, Esq., heir and executor of late Thomas Rudd (3) Deborah Wilkinson of Crosgate, Durham City, widow (4) James Wastell of Elvett, Durham City, gent. (5) Thomas Byars of Newbottle, gent.; Robert Robinson of East Rainton, gent.; and Robert Hope the younger of Houghton le Spring, gent., devisees of the late Francis Mascall (6) Dorothy Proctor of Carrville, Northumberland, widow (7) George Lisle of Newcastle upon Tyne, Esq. Release from (1) to (6) at the direction of the other parties, of the manor and lands etc. of Eppleton, as at D/X 718/2 above Consideration: £1,887 9s. 0d. from (6) to (1) and £1,137 I6s. 1d. from (6) to (2)

19 October 1754 (1) Rev. Robert Stillingfleet D. D., Master, and the Brethren of Christ's Hospital in Sherburn (2) John Hopper of Shinckliffe, gent. Counterpart lease for 21 years of all tithes of corn and hay issuing from White Hurworth, Black Hurworth, Howling Carr, Hurworth and Dropsall; and one half of the tithe of hay issuing from the township of Quarrington Consideration: £2 13s. 4d. p.a. and 7s. p.a. respectively

18 May 1832 (1) Matthew Swainston of Melsonby, Yorkshire, yeo., and Joseph Swainston of Melsonby, yeo. (2) Sheldon Cradock of Hartforth, Yorkshire, Esq. Lease [being part of a lease and release] of 2 closes called Banks of 3a. 2r. 2p., 2 closes called High Banks of 5a. 2r. 20p., 1 parcel called Banks of 20p., 1 close called High Banks of la. 1r. 13p., 1 close called Low Banks of 1a. 1r. 35p., all in the township of Gilling, North Yorkshire, with boundaries as specified