Catalogue

Schedule of property in Holwick purchased by the late Earl of Strathmore, n.d. [c.1820]

Notice of intended sale of Wince [Winch] Bridge End, Holwick on 9 November 1804 with endorsement that the property was privately sold to John Watson of Holwick before the day of sale

Abstract of title of John Collison to property in Holwick, 26 September 1608 - 23 March 1782

18 June 1653 (1) John Leekeley of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Robert Leekeley of Holwick, Yorkshire, bachelor Assignment of lease for 1000 years of one farmhold in Holwick Rent: 10s. p.a. to lord of the manor

Probate copy of the will, 6 June 1715, of Elizabeth Leekeley of Holwick, 20 August 1715

Probate copy of the will, 25 March 1745, of John Allison of Holwick, devising land in the townfields of Holwick and West Close, etc., 14 April 1759

19 April 1781 (1) John Robinson of Holwick, Yorkshire (2) John Briggs of Middleton-in-Teesdale, gent. Assignment of a lease of 1000 years of Spottyland, and the Holm Consideration: £42

24 June 1783 (1) John Collison of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Timothy Tarn of Teesdale forest, yeoman Mortgage of 1 messuage and lands in Holwick townfields Consideration: £600

Probate copy of will, 27 April 1784, of John Allinson of Holwick, devising leasehold land in Holwick to his grandson John Collinson, 20 November 1792

10 February 1806 (1) Jane Dent of Balderdale, Yorkshire, widow, and administrator of William Dent (2) William Dent, eldest son of William Dent, deceased; Thomas Dent, youngest son of William Dent, deceased (3) Thomas Dent of Mickleton, Yorkshire, yeoman Memorandum of registration of assignment of lease for 1000 years of Chapel Hill house, the Hyning, Kirk Close, etc., dated 13 May 1805

26 November 1811 (1) John Collinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Timothy Tarn, yeoman (3) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Assignment of lease for 1000 years of property in Holwick townfields, with bond of equal date Consideration: £1094

Abstract of title of Messrs. Tinklers to property in Holwick, 6 September 1608 - 6 September 1811

26 September 1608 (1) William Dent of Mycleton, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Stephenson of Mycleton, Yorkshire, yeoman; Lawrence Dent of Turnerholme in Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Bailes of Greenegarth in Thringarth, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) James Tynckler of Daylehead, yeoman Assignment of lease of a messuage and farmhold at Langrigg Daylehead

20 July 1798 (1) James Tinkler of Holwick Head House, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Mark Sherlock of Middleton in Teesdale, innkeeper Mortgage for £100 of farmhold as in D/St/D3/4/13 Consideration: £100

13 November 1799 (1) James Tinkler of Holwick head in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman, and Sarah, his wife (2) John Tinkler of Holwickhead, Yorkshire, yeoman; Joseph Tinkler of Hungry Hall, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years of farm at Holwick Head and stock to the use of James Tinkler for life and £5 p.a. to wife Sarah after his death

1 November 1808 (1) John Tinkler the elder of Holwickhead in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Tinkler of same place, yeoman, younger son of (1) Assignment of lease of 1000 years on farmhouse and chattels as in D/St/D3/4/15 to use of (1) for life and (2) thereafter

12 May 1810 (1) John Tinkler of Holwickhead House, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Tinkler of the same, son of John Tinkler (2) Mark Sherlock of Middleton in Teesdale, innkeeper Mortgage of land as in D/St/D3/4/16 Consideration: £130

Letters of administration to John Tinkler of Holwick in Romaldkirk, farmer, of goods of his brother Joseph Tinkler of Holwick, farmer, 6 September 1811

7 February 1812 (1) John Tinkler the elder of Holwick Head in Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, administrator of his brother Joseph (2) John Tinkler the younger of Holwick Head, Yorkshire, yeoman, son of (1) (3) Sarah Tinkler of Holwick Head, Yorkshire, widow (4) Mark Sherlock of Middleton-in-Teesdale, innholder (5) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, lord of the manor of Holwick in Yorkshire Assignment to (5) of a lease of 1000 years to merge into freehold Consideration: £230

Abstract of title of William Dent to premises at Holwick, Yorkshire, 15 June 1757 - 14 February 1789

Copy of the will of John Robinson of Holwick, yeoman, devising 3a. 2r. of freehold land to his wife for life and then to William Robinson, his son, 7 April 1724

Probate copy of the will, 15 June 1757, of William Robinson of Holwick, yeoman, devising all property in Holwick to William Robinson, his nephew, 2 January 1762. Remainders as specified. Executor: William Dent

18 and 19 December 1764 (1) John Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Raine the younger, yeoman, his eldest son and heir (2) Jonathan Newton of Bolron, nephew, heir and executor of Jeremiah Newton, late of Bolron (3) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Lease and release of East Road land, Road land, Broad Flatt, Small Flatt, West Flatt, in the common fields of Holwick Consideration: £210

8 and 9 January 1765 (1) John Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, and John Raine the younger (2) Jonathan Newton of Boldron, Yorkshire, gent. (3) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Lease and release of 1/2a. in the common fields of Holwick Consideration: £23

7 December 1780 (1) William Rain of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman and Hannah, his wife (2) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of part of the Little Bowrance, 6 yards in width, to make a path to Flatt Close, Holwick Consideration: £6

19 April 1781 (1) John Robinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, and John Briggs of Middleton in Teesdale, gent. (2) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease of Sail Acre and Wall Land in Holwick (part of lands demised in 1000 years lease of 4 November 1607) Consideration: £40 Rent: £11 0s.0 3/4d. p.a.

Letters of administration of property of William Dent, late of Holwick, deceased, issued to Jane Dent, widow, 14 February 1789

11 and 12 February 1812 (1) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Jane Dent, widow of William Dent, the elder, mother of (1) (3) William Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (4) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Lease and release by (1), (2) and (3) to (4) of a messuage with cottage, barns, stables and outhouses in Holwick occupied by (1) and (2) the East Road land, lands in the Inter commonfield of Holwick and a parcel of land in the flatt in Holwick, previously conveyed to (3) by a defective conveyance and assignment by (1) and (2) to (4) of a term of 1000 years in 2 parcels of land called Sait acre and Wall land in Holwick, originally leased by Talbot Bowes to merge with the freehold Consideration: £1080 by (4) to (1) and (2), 10s. by (4) to (3)

12 February 1812 (1) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Bond in £2000 for performance of covenants contained in release and assignment of lands in Holwick of equal date

Trinity Term 1812 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, plaintiff (2) William Dent, Jane Dent, William Raine, deforciants Two parts of a final concord at Westminster in which the deforciants acknowledge 2 messuages, 2 cottages, 2 barns, 2 stables, 2 cowhouses, 12a. land, 12a. meadow, 12a. pasture, 100a. of moor, common of pasture and turbary in Holwick, parish of Romaldkirk to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £100

Abstract of title of Mr. Allison Watson to property at Lambton, 20 October 1711 - 12 April 1811

Abstract of title of John and Sarah Kidd to the Mizes, etc. Holwick, 12 May 1773 - 5 April 1794. Copy made 28 March 1801

26 September 1603 (1) William Dent of Mickleton, Yorkshire, yeoman; Laurence Dent of Turnerholme in Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Bales of Grenegaytes in Thringarth, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Leekely of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years of messuage in Holwick now in occupation of William and John Leekely Rent: £10 p.a.

20 October 1711 (1) John Tinckler of Holwick Dale Head, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Henry Allinson of Long Righead, Holwick, Yorkshire, bachelor Assignment of lease for 1000 years of 4 parcels of land at Mizes, etc., in Holwick Consideration: £54 10s. and 4s. p.a. to heirs of Talbot Bowes

17 January 1720/21 (1) Henry Allenson of Longrighead, Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Edward Oxnard of Mickleton, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years as in D/St/D3/4/34 Consideration: £40

23 June 1724 (1) Henry Allenson, yeoman (2) Daniel White of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, miller Assignment of lease of 1000 years as in D/St/D3/4/34 Consideration: £70

1 May 1758 (1) John White of Brignall Mill, Yorkshire, miller, executor and devisee of Daniel White, miller, deceased (2) John Smith of Mizes, Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of term of 1000 years Consideration: £120

18 November 1761 (1) John Smith of Barnard Castle, yeoman (2) Isabel Fryer, wife of James Fryer of Mare Beck in Baldersdale, Yorkshire Assignment of lease for 1000 years Consideration: £40

Copy will of Jonathan Robinson of Newbiggen in Middleton devising property to his wife Mary and daughter Mary, 15 March 1777

15 December 1784 (1) Thomas Vipond of Middleton-in-Teesdale, clogger, and his wife, Mary, widow and administratrix of Jonathan Robinson (2) Richard Webster of Barnard Castle, weaver Mortgage by assignment of term of 1000 years Consideration: £120

12 May 1804 (1) John Dent of Mickleton, Yorkshire, butcher, and Sarah, his wife, daughter and administratrix of Jonathan Robinson (2) Thomas Vipond, miner, son of Thoms Vipond, clogger and Mary, his wife, widow of Jonathan Robinson (3) Benjamin Bass of Barnard Castle, gent.; Timothy Hullock, gent., executors of Richard Webster of Barnard Castle, woollen manufacturer, deceased (4) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, gent. Assignment of lease of 1000 years from (1) to (4) with consent of (2) and (3) Consideration: £240

10 May 1808 (1) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Allison Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of term of 1000 years Consideration: £320

6 June 1812 (1) Allison Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, lord of the manor of Holwick in Yorkshire Surrender of lease for 1000 years of a dwelling house called the Mizes and closes, etc. Consideration: £520

Abstracts of title of John Watson to Spottyland, Pikestone Hill and Mussyrigg Land in Holwick, 14 April 1759 - 13 May 1805

Abstract of title to premises called Browans, Sun Close, Spyland, Roods etc. in Holwick, 26 February 1777 - 12 May 1789

21 April 1781 (1) John Robinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Briggs of Middleton in Teesdale, gent. (2) John Watson of Fieldhouse in Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Copy assignment of lease for 1000 years from 4 November 1607 of Pikestonehill (1a.), Missyriggland (1a.) both in Holwick Consideration: £21

12 May 1789 (1) John Hogarth of Newcastle (2) John Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years from 4 November 1607 of the Roods (2r.), in Holwick Consideration: £19 10s.

12 May 1802 (1) John Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years of the Roods Consideration: £80

6 June 1812 (1) John and William Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeomen (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Assignment of Spottyland, Missy Rigg land, and the Roods in Holwick. With bonds of equal date Consideration: £159

Abstract of title of Thomas Wilkinson to property (specified) at Holwick, 19 April - 15 May 1781; copy made 27 May 1811

6 April 1781 (1) Thomas Wilkinson (2) Thomas Watson and John Watson Memorandum of agreement concerning the effects of William Watson of Holwick, deceased

19 April 1781 (1) John Robinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Briggs of Middleton in Teesdale, gent. (2) Thomas Wilkinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Copy assignment for residue of 1000 years from 4 November 1607 of Sun Close (1a.) and Little Borwans (1r.) (boundaries specified) in Holwick Consideration: £36 Rent: 10 3/4d. p.a.

5 May 1781 (1) Thomas Wilkinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, and Grace, his wife; Thomas Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Watson of Middleton in Teesdale, yeoman, and Margaret, his wife (Grace Wilkinson, Thomas Watson, and Margaret Watson being administrators of the goods and chattels of William Watson, late of Holwick) (2) John Wilkinson of Reveley, parish of Middleton in Teesdale, yeoman Assignment of lease for residue of 1000 years of 1/2a. at West Beck, Hill Rood (1r.), 1/2a. 'under the way', Staggarth land (1r.), Grey Stone Rood (1r.), 1/2r. adjoining the High way, Brig Yatt ( 1/2r.), 1/2r. 'over the ways', 1/2r. over the cart way, 1/2r. on north side of Little Borwans (boundaries specified) in Holwick Consideration: £40

28 October 1812 (1) Thomas Wilkinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, farmer, and Grace, his wife (2) John Wilkinson of Reveley, parish of Middleton in Teesdale, yeoman (3) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, lord of the manor of Holwick in Yorkshire Assignment of lease for residue of 1000 years from 4 November 1607 of West Beck, Kill rood, Kill Hole, Graystone rood, Bottom land, Brigg Yatt, Potatoe Nook, etc., in Holwick Consideration: £150

28 October 1812 (1) Thomas Wilkinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, farmer (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Bond in £300 for performance of covenants of equal date

Abstract of title of William Marks and John Hudson to properties (specified) in Holwick, and Lune, 19 July 1608 - 12 August 1792; copy made 1811

19 July 1608 (1) William Dent of Mickleton, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Stephen of Mickleton, Yorkshire, yeoman; Lawrence Dent of Turnerholme, Yorkshire, yeoman; John Bailes of Greenegaits in Thringarth, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) William Robinson of Langrigg head, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years of 1 messuage in the townfields of Holwick Rent: 12s. p.a.

28 October 1670 (1) Talbot Dent of Blakehouse, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Christopher Horn of Starrhouse in Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years of Blakehouse and Rattraw Banck in the forest of Lune

27 April 1675 (1) William Robinson of Pikstone in Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) William Robinson of Langrighead in Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years of tenement at Langrighead Rent: 12s. p.a. to lord of manor

20 November 1686 (1) William Robinson of Langrigghead, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Emerson of Brigghouse, Yorkshire, yeoman Mortgage for £125 of a tenement at Langrigghead

2 January 1689/90 (1) Talbot Dent of Blackehouse, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Michael Gibson of Starrhouse in Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman Bargain and sale of a messuage at Blackehouse and 2 closes

13 November 1700 (1) William Robinson of Langrigg Head, Yorkshire, yeoman, Robert Robinson, eldest son of William, yeoman (2) John Emerson of Brigg House, Yorkshire, yeoman Release for £75 of redemption in Langrigg Head

29 December 1710 (1) Jane Gibson, James Dent and Agnes of Lonton, his wife (2) Thomas Forster of Lune, Yorkshire Bargain and sale of a messuage and 2 closes known as Blackehouse Consideration: £36

Memorandum of an exchange with John Robinson of Blakehouse of a parcel of land in Lune forest, for a parcel of land of intack known as Rig field and another parcel next to Strip field, 31 August 1728

16 January 1729/30 (1) John Robinson and Mary, his wife, and John Foster, son of Mary, all of Cornside in Lundale, Yorkshire (2) James Robinson of Crossthwaite Assignment of lease for 1000 years from 4 November 1607 of a messuage at Blackhouse Consideration: £50

6 February 1729/30 (1) John Emmerson of Middleton, yeoman (2) James Robinson of Crossthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Lease for remainder of 1000 years of messuage at Langrigg Head, etc. Consideration: £220 Rent: 11s. p.a. to lord of the manor

24 February 1773 (1) Richard Robinson of Middleton-in-Teesdale, yeoman, son of James Robinson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, deceased, and devisee of Margaret and Grace Robinson, spinsters (2) Mary Robinson of Middleton-in-Teesdale, wife of (1) (nee Hudson) (3) John Ferrand of Barnard Castle, gent., and John Watson of Barnard Castle, hatter (4) William Tinkler of Middleton, eldest son of William Tinkler, deceased (5) William Shepperd of Barnard Castle, saddler Post-nuptial settlement on marriage of (1) and (2). Release of specified properties in Middleton, Holwick and Lunedale in trust for (1) for life and (2) for life, then for their children

Extract from the will, dated 11 June 1789, of John Ferrand of Barnard Castle, gent., devising lands to his brother George, etc., 1 January 1814

Extracts of the burial entries of John Watson, March 1783, and John Ferrand, 1790

16 March 1790 (1) Richard Robinson of Keeper's Lodge near Workington, Cumberland, yeoman (2) John Hudson of Keeper's Lodge, gent. Lease and release of life interest and remainder in Old Field, Walker Bridge and all other freehold and leasehold lands as specified in post-niptial settlement of 23 and 24 February 1773 Consideration: Maintenance of (1) by (2) for life

16 March 1793 (1) Richard Robinson, late of Middleton in Teesdale, now of Keeper's Lodge near Workington, Cumberland, yeoman (2) John Hudson of Keeper's Lodge, gent. Copy release of Old Field, Walker Bridge and Thearon in Durham and Yorkshire and reversion of leasehold lands in Yorkshire called Blake House and Longrigg Head

Extract from the Middleton baptism register for Cohizi Robinson, 1786 and copy appointment of John Hudson as his guardian, 22 October 1800

Probate copy of will, 12 June 1792, of Mary Robinson of Middleton-in-Teesdale, wife of Richard Robinson, yeoman, 22 June 1803

Depositions of Richard Bowes of Workington, and Messrs. Alexander Crawford & Co. of Greenock, Renfrewshire, concerning the loss of the ship 'Nancy' of Workington on voyage to Virginia, 25 October - 1 November 1803

13 October 1810 (1) Joseph Hudson of Stockton-on-Tees, flax dresser (2) John Hudson of the Lodge, Workington, Cumberland, yeoman Bargain and sale of specified freehold and leasehold lands in Romaldkirk and Middleton Consideration: Annuity of 12 guineas for life of (1) and wife Anne

Opinion of Mr. Silverlock as to the title of Messrs. Marks and Hudson, 30 September 1812

2 November 1812 (1) Rev. William Marks of Middleton in Teesdale, clerk (2) John Hudson of Workington, Cumberland, gamekeeper Memorandum of agreement that (1) will give to (2) his land in Middleton in exchange for (2)'s land at Blakehouse, Lune and Holwick

30 October 1813 (1) Edward Ferrand of St. Ives, Yorkshire, esq., son of John Ferrand (2) Sarah Ferrand of St. Ives, widow of John Ferrand (3) William Marks of Middleton-in-Teesdale, clerk, trustee of Mary Robinson (4) John Hudson of Workington, Cumberland, gamekeeper (5) Isabella Hudson of Workington, Cumberland, spinster (6) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Lease and release of the Old Field in Holwick town fields and lands in Lune and Holwick Consideration: £1000 to (3) and £520 to (4)

30 October 1813 (1) John Hudson of Workington, Cumberland, gamekeeper (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Bond in £8000 of indemnity concerning title to various specified lands in Holwick and Romaldkirk

29 December 1813 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) John Hudson of Workington, Cumberland, gamekeeper Covenant to produce deeds concerning the Old field (5a.) in the townfields of Holwick and a leasehold messuage and closes of land at Langrigg Head in Holwick called the Garth, the High Croft, the Low Croft, the Heald, Crooked Acre, Stile Land End, Stile Land Close, Line Holme, East Line Holme, Blind Dubbs, 2 parcels called East Blind Dubbs, West Carr dales, East Carr dales, the Island, a parcel of land at the High End of Bowadale, Bowadale, The Acre, West Stoney Acre, East Stoney Acre, East Thatch Mire, a parcel of land on the East side of Slack Yard at Ladder Carr with Schedule of deeds

Abstracts of title of Richard Robinson Hindmarsh to properties in Holwick (specified) with report of register search, 12 February 1675/76 - 10 May 1817; copy made 28 July 1817

12 February 1675/76 (1) James Addison of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Richard Robinson of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Feoffment of Moory Land (3a.), Lyne ( 1/2a.), Wee-land (1.5a.) in Holwick townfields Consideration: £60

1 January 1676/77 (1) James Addison of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, and Sythe Addison, his daughter (2) Richard Robinson of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Feoffment of Week land ( 1/2a.), the Trow ( 1/2a.) (boundaries specified) in Holwick Townfields Consideration: £18

4 March 1681/82 (1) James Addison of Hollwicke, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Richard Robinson of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Feoffment of a barn, Brekin Close, Road land (1a.), Road land ( 1/2a.), Head roods (3r.), 1r. towards the Tease, Potthead land and Stonng Rood (1r.), in Hollwicke (boundaries specified) together containing 4a. 3.5r. Consideration: £72

1 November 1686 (1) William Robinson of Langrigg-head, Hollwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Richard Robinson of Crosthwate, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for residue of 1000 years of Newhouse Banck (1a.) in Hollwick East field (boundaries specified) Rent: 1s. p.a. to Lord of Manor

6 November 1691 (1) William Leekley the younger of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman; William Leekley the elder of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Richard Robinson of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Feoffment of Weeland Close (1a.) (boundaries specified) and Weeland (1a.) in Newhouse Bank, Holwick Consideration: £40

10 February 1699/1700 (1) Robert Jordan of Wellhead, Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Richard Robinson of Parkend, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment of lease for 1000 years from 4 November 1607 of 1a. in Old field, Hungarah Close (except 1r. held by Sir William Bowes), 2r. in the Butts, in Holwick (boundaries specified) (part of the tenement at Wellhead demised by lease as above) Consideration: £35 Rent: 3s. 3d. p.a.

10 April 1714 Probate copy of the will, 20 February 1713/14, of Richard Robinson of Park End in Crostwaite. Devises Braken-land close, Jordans Acre (1a.), 3 rood lands and a house in Lunedale formerly belonging to George Langstaffe, to his son James Robinson; annuities of £5 out of the Old Field and Newhouse bank to Margaret Dent and Elizabeth Emmerson, his daughters; Head roods, Hungary and the Butts (3.5a.) and the Low Nook, bought from William Raine to Margaret Robinson, his wife; and title to copyhold farm at Lonton to James Dent. Executrix: Margaret Robinson Endorsed: Memorandum of production in dispute between Richard Robinson, complainant and John Marshall and other defendants, 15 April 1784

Copy of the probate of the will, 21 September 1722, of Margaret Robinson of Crossthwaite, widow, devises Head Roods, Hungary and the butts (3.5a.) and the Low Nook to James Robinson, her son, 28 January 1724/25

Memorandum of an exchange of lands between Ralph Robinson, Richard Robinson and John Robinson concerning Jordans Acre, Head Rood, Greenhouse Close, Studfold, the West Acre and Brekin Land Close, in Holwick, 19 January 1754

Copy of probate copy of the will, 27 July 1753, of James Robinson of Saddlebow, yeoman, devising various lands in Holwick including Hungry Close, etc., 11 May 175[4]

Official extract from the probate copy of the will, 4 September 1763, of Ralph Robinson of Middleton in Teesdale, yeoman, devising a house and land in Holwick to Richard Robinson, his eldest son, 5 November 1763 Executors: Richard and John Robinson and William Tinkler

Copy memorial registered at Northallerton, Yorkshire, 16 June 1784, of a lease and release, 10 and 11 March 1784, from Richard Robinson of Basinglane, London, plumber, eldest son of Ralph Robinson, late of Lunedale, Yorkshire, yeoman, to Charles Simpson and George Pinkney of Newgate Street, London, bacon merchants, of Hungry Close, Butts Close, Newes Bank Close, Weeland Close, Old field Close, (together 18a.) with messuage adjoining Hungry Close, Butts Land, Pot Head and the Bank (4a.) in Holwick in the tenure of William Robinson, 13 September 1817

Copy of Christ Church Burial register entry, 13 April 1797 (for George Pinkney, 6 September 1817)

Letter from [Robert] Cartwright, Bread Street Hill to Messrs. Steadman etc. enclosing extracts from the wills of Margaret Robinson of Crossthwaite, widow (21 September 1722) and of Charles Simpson of Newgate Street, London (probate 13 February 1805), and legal opinion, 11 September 1807

11 October 1816 (1) Ralph Robinson Hindmarsh of Basing Lane, London, plumber (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Agreement for (2) to purchase Hungary Hall and 21a. 1r. 8p. at Holwick Consideration: £1950

10 May 1817 (1) Sarah Robinson of Lisle Street, Leicester Square, Middlesex, widow of Richard Robinson (2) Ralph Robinson Hindmarsh of Basing Lane, plumber Quitclaim of all dower rights or claims on the estate of Richard Robinson, deceased Consideration: £20 9s.6d.

Probate copy of the will, 19 November 1813, of Richard Robinson of Basing Lane, London, plumber, devising various sums of money, 20 May 1817. Executors: William Judson of Pimlico, London, and Ralph Robinson Hindmarsh, his nephew

Affidavits of Jane Tinkler of Holwick, Yorkshire, widow, and Robert Bedale of Holwick, Yorkshire, farmer, concerning Hungry farm (formerly the property of Richard Robinson of London), the property of Ralph Robinson Hindmarsh, 10 July 1817 Attached: Plan of Ralph Robinson Hindmarsh's estate at Holwick, by John Rodham, 1817 Scale 2.5 chains to 1 inch (1:1980)

Letter from Walton and Body to Robert Cartwright, London, enclosing memorials of the wills of James Robinson, 27 July 1753, and Ralph Robinson, 4 September 1763, 31 October 1817

6 and 7 November 1817 (1) Ralph Robinson Hindmarsh of Basing Lane, City of London, plumber (2) Charles Simpson of Newgate Street, London, gent., eldest son and heir of Charles Simpson, bacon merchant, deceased (3) Alice Simpson of Newgate Street, London, widow (4) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, lord of the manor of Holwick Lease and release of Hungry Hall, Hungry Close (2a. 20p.) part of Hungry Close adjoining the Old Road (9p.) Head Rood (3r. 34p.), Old Field (5a. 1r. 20p.), part of Old Field by the River Tees (33p.), Weelands (2a. 1r. 31p.), Newhouse Bank (5a. 2p.) and a plantation in Newhouse Bank (3r. 10p.), and land by River Tees (26p.), in Holwick, formerly the estate of James Robinson, late of Saddlebrow, Yorkshire, yeoman, deceased, then of Ralph Robinson, his son, deceased, in occupation of John Watson and assignment for residue of 1000 years of Newhouse Bank (1a.) and Hungarah Close, 1r. in the Butts. (boundaries specified) formerly part of tenement at Wellhead, 2r. 25p, in The Butts, Pothead Lands (1r. 36p.), Pothead Lands in the Butts (1r.) 3r. 16p. in the Butts. Butt Close divided into Lodge Land (3r.) and South Land (3r. 30p.) in Holwick

Abstract of title of Isaac Nelson and John Nelson to freehold and leasehold estate in Holwick, 18 December 1764 - 12 June 1817

Abstract of title of John Dent to Newhouse and Greenhouse, etc., 19 December 1764 - 2 April 1817

Abstract of title of John Dent to a leasehold messuage called West Close, and lands, 2 November 1784 - 2 April 1817

18 and 19 December 1764 (1) John Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, and John Raine the younger of the same, his son and heir (2) Jonathan Newton of Bolron, Yorkshire, yeoman, nephew and heir of Jeremiah Newton, late of Bolron, deceased (3) Thomas Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Lease and release of Greenhouse, with garth, Hythland Close alias Laithland Close and West Laithland and the Denny Closes, in Holwick Rent: 6d. p.a. to Earl of Carlisle and 9d. to Mistress Bowes, lords of Manor of Crossthwaite

2 November 1784 (1) Robert Allinson of Low Wemmergill in Lunedale, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) James Rowbotham of Fieldhead, parish of Middleton, miner Assignment of lease for residue of 1000 years of West Close and a rigg of land adjoining in south Spotty Land in Holwick Consideration: £195 Rent: 4s.6d. p.a. to Lord of Manor of Mickleton, and 7d. p.a. to Rector of Romaldkirk

Attested probate copy of the will, 16 December 1791, of Thomas Watson devising Greenhouse to John Watson, his son, and Newhouse to William Watson, his son, both in Holwick, all other property to be divided equally between them, 19 May 1792 Executors: Jane Watson, John Watson and William Watson

25 August 1802 (1) James Rowbotham of West Close, Holwick, Yorkshire, miner (2) James Hogg of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, merchant Mortgage in £200 of West Close and 1/2r. adjoining on south of Spotty land in Holwick

1 July 1804 (1) John Watson and William Watson of Hungry Hall, township of Holwick, Yorkshire (2) John Langstaff of Mickleton, Yorkshire Bond in £200 for repayment of £100

22 November 1804 (1) John Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, and William Watson of the same, yeoman (2) John Langstaffe of Mickleton, Yorkshire, gent. Bond in £200 for repayment of £100

13 May 1805 (1) James Rowbotham heretofore of Holwick, Yorkshire, now of Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire, miner and innkeeper (2) James Hogg of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, merchant (3) John Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Assignment to (3) of property as in D/St/D3/4/108 Consideration: £190 to (1) and £200 to (2)

14 May 1805 (1) John Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Langstaff of Mickleton, Yorkshire, gent. Mortgage in £300 of property as in D/St/D3/4/108

Extracts from Romaldkirk burial register for Thomas Watson, 18 December 1791 and Jane Watson , his widow, 5 May 1810; extracts made on 30 December 1819

Copy of the probate of the will, 7 January 1810, of John Langstaff of Mickleton devising a messuage and lands at Mickleton to his wife Agnes, 29 September 1813

23 and 24 October 1815 (1) William Watson of Hungry Hall, Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman, one of the sons of Thomas Watson of Heild House, Holwick, Yorkshire, deceased (2) John Watson of the same, eldest son and heir of Thomas Watson Lease and release of New House and Denny Closes and 1/2 of Myers Close, Hylthland Close alias East Laithland Close, West Laithland in Holwick, and assignment, for residue of 1000 years from 1607, of 1/2 of Pike Stonehill Close in Holwick Consideration: £120

1 and 2 April 1817 (1) John Watson of Hungry Hall, Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Dent of Mickleton, Yorkshire, gent. Lease and release in trust of Newhouse, Deny Closes, Greenhouse, Myers Close, Hylthland Close alias East Laithland Close, West Laithland Consideration: £600 previously lent, and £400

12 June 1817 (1) Thomas Scott, esq., John Margetson, gent., William Sisson, gent. (2) Isaac Nelson of Warcop, Westmorland, yeoman; John Nelson of the same, yeoman Attested copy bargain and sale of Greenhouse and Newhouse in Holwick and assignment of a leasehold messuage called Michbridge end or West Close in parish of Romaldkirk (the property of John Watson, a bankrupt)

15 December 1821 (1) Thomas Watson of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman; James Allison Watson of St. George's Fields, Surrey, yeoman (2) Isaac Nelson, yeoman; John Nelson of Warcop, Westmorland, yeoman Quit claim of 2 legacies of £30 charged on the real estate of Thomas Watson of Holwick, deceased

26 January 1811 (1) William Raine of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (by James Farrer Steadman of Bread Street Hill, London, his agent) Agreement for sale by (1) to (2) of his claims of common on Holwick Moor for £260 when inclosure is completed

24 and 25 August 1824 (1) John Raine, of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Alderson of Kilton, Yorkshire, gent.; Joseph Beckenfield of Nettlepot in township of Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman (3) Mary, Countess Dowager of Strathmore, widow; Henry Jadis in the Office of the Board of Commissioners for India, esq.; James Farrer of Great Ormond Street, parish St. George the Martyr, Middlesex, esq.; James Farrer Steadman of Pontefract, Yorkshire, esq.; Sir John Dean Paul (late John Dean Paul, esq.) of the Strand, Middlesex, bart. (4) Richard Van Heythmysen of John Street, Bedford Row, parish of St. Andrew, Holborn, gent. (5) The said Mary Countess Dowager of Strathmore; Henry Jadis; James Farrer, James Dundas of St. Andrews Square, City of Edinburgh, esq.; the said James Farrer Steadman; Sir John Dean Paul Lease and release of plot of land containing 126a. in respect of freehold estate of William Raine in Holwick Consideration: £260 Assignment of 126a. allotted in respect of leasehold estate of William Raine in Holwick

Accounts of purchase money paid to John Raine for his land at Holwick, with allowances for his brother's arrears of rent and a sale note, 25 August [1824]

Papers concerning the conveyance of an allotment at Holwick from John Raine to the Earl of Strathmore including draft conveyance, and letters from Richard Van-Heythuysen to Thomas Wheldon, 1824

1 January 1654/55 (1) John Bainebrige of Pikestone in Hollwick, Yorkshire, tailor (2) William Dent of Pikestone in Hollwicke, Yorkshire, yeoman Bargain and sale of the Green House and 2 parcels of land (3.5r.) in Hollwicke (boundaries specified) in tenure of (1)

27 September 1662 (1) William Dent of Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Thomas Simpson of Holwicke, Yorkshire, yeoman Feoffment of the Greenhouse and 2 parcels of land (1a. 1/2r.) in Holwicke (boundaries specified)

31 October 1672 (1) James Addison of Hollwicke, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Sith Addison of Hollwicke, Yorkshire, spinster Feoffment of Weel-land ( 1/2a.) (boundaries specified), the Trowe ( 1/2a.) (boundaries specified) in Hollwicke

19 November 1677 (1) Robert Raine of East briscoe in Baldersdall, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) James Addison of Hollwicke, Yorkshire, yeoman Feoffment of the Roadland (boundaries specified), 1/2a. also called Road land (boundaries specified), the Small Land (1r.) (boundaries specified) together containing 7r. in Hollwicke in tenure of (2) Consideration: £16

2 February 1682/83 (1) Robert Rayne of Briscow, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Richard Robinson of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Quit claim of a barn and 'stee room' and of Breckin Close (boundaries specified), Road Land, (1a.) (boundaries specified), Road land ( 1/2a.) (boundaries specified), Head Roods (3r.), 1r. lying towards the Tease (boundaries specified), Potthead land (boundaries specified), Stony rood (boundaries specified), (together containing 4a. 3.5r.) in Hollwick

6 March 1687 (1) Thomas Sympson of Holwicke, Yorkshire, widower (2) Charles Bainbrigg of Bowbancke in Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman Marriage settlement, Charles Bainbrigg and Jennet, daughter of (1) relating to a dwelling house on east side of Pinfold, and close adjoining a close on the flat (1a.), a parcel of land at road lands, together containing 3a. (boundaries specified) in Hollwicke, in tenure of (1)

19 April 1707 (1) Charles Bainbrigg of Bowbank in Lune, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Henry Bainbrigg, his son, bachelor Marriage settlement, Henry Bainbrigg and Margaret Bayles of Greengates, property as D/St/D3/4/128

Attested copy of the will of Richard Robinson of Parken in Crostwhaite, yeoman, devising Braken Land Close, Yourden Acre (1a.) 3 rood lands and a house in Lunedale to James Robinson, his son, Head Rood, Hungary and the Butts (3.5a.) in Holwick fields to his wife Margaret. Reversion of lands at Lowwhithes to his grandson, Ralph Robinson, 20 February 1713/14 Remainders as specified. Executrix: Margaret Robinson

12 and 13 September 1721 (1) Charles Bainbridge of Bowbanck, Yorkshire, yeoman, and Henry Bainbridge of Skoon bank in Baldersdale, Yorkshire, yeoman, his eldest son and heir apparent (2) James Robinson of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Lease and release of property as D/St/D3/4/128 in occupation of Tobias Robinson Consideration: £45

Memorandum that James Robinson of Saddlebow, by will, 27 July 1753, gave to his 2nd son, Richard, and 3rd son, John, the Greenhouse Close, Stodfold, Rodlands, West Acre, the Headrood and Breechin Lane Close

Copy of the probate copy of the will, 14 March 1785, of John Robinson of Saddle Bow, parish of Romaldkirk, yeoman, devising a leasehold house, 4 closes at Saddle Bow, Backgarth, Liley garth, Long garth, Mires home, a close bought from Richard Castle, and 6 pasture gates and 5 rents in Thringarth pasture, Cornside dwelling house, Home Close, West Close, East nook, Low Close Pasture and 2 pasture gates in Thringarth Pasture and freehold estate in Holwick field called the Green house close and the Bire on the same, Stodfold and 5 roadlands to his wife and daughter Elizabeth, 26 April 1786

9 December 1790 (1) Thomas Fadden of Kelso in North Britain, merchant, and Elizabeth, his wife (2) Thomas Langstaff of Saddleburn, yeoman, and Elizabeth, his wife Covenant to produce deeds relating to a messuage and lands in Holwick with schedule of deeds 1662 - 1724

Abstract of title of John Robinson Fadden to premises in Holwick, and opinion of Mr. Christie on the title, 14 March 1785 - c.1825; copy made 19 December 1859

Copy opinion of Mr. Christie on title to a house and land in Holwick in the case Bowes v Fadden, 1859

25 May 1859 (1) John Robinson Faddon of Saddlebow, yeoman (2) Ralph Dent of Streatlam House, land agent, on behalf of John Bowes of Streatlam Memorandum of agreement concerning the purchase of a house and 20a. in Holwick

Declaration by Ralph Dent of Streatlam House, land agent, relating to John Robinson Fadden's ownership of freehold lands in Holwick comprising a messuage and 20a. of land, 25 April 1860 Attached: Copy burial certificates of Thomas Fadden, 4 April 1846, and Elizabeth Fadden, 9 February 1825; copies made 24 May 1859

9 May 1860 (1) John Robinson Fadden of Saddlebow, yeoman (2) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle, esq. (3) Edward Western of 7 Great James St., Bedford Row, gent.; Claude Bowes Lyon of 33 Lowndes Square, Middlesex, and William Hutt of Gibside, M.P. Conveyance in trust to (3) of property in Holwick, containing 20a. 1r. 27p. in tenure of Sarah Shields, as delineated in plan in margin Consideration: £500

Authority to deduct £50 from £500 purchase money, as in D/St/D3/4/137, 9 May 1860

Further requisition and replies on title concerning the case Fadden v Bowes for opinion of Mr. Christie, 10 May 1860

Declaration of John Robinson Faddon of Saddlebow, Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman, concerning a messuage and land in Holwick as in the attached plan, 17 May 1860

Office copy certificate concerning lands at Holwick purchased from John Robinson Fadden relating to the Bowes Estate Act 1850, 4 July 1860

29 December 1873 (1) Robert Walton Bainbridge of Middleton House, Middleton in Teesdale, gent., John Dent of Thringarth, Lunedale, Yorkshire, gent., and Robert Raine of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, gent., Trustees of the Turnpike Road from Brough under Stainmore to Middleton Bridge (2) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle Release of a house until lately used as a toll house in township of Holwick (boundaries specified) Consideration: £40

Schedule of property at Holwick 'to be retained' detailing tenants, acreages and rents, 12 December 1922

n.d. [c.1160] (1) Henry, son of [Hue] (2) Robert de Rokebi and Agnes, his wife Feoffment of the town of Lonton bounded by (1)'s heathlands above Thirnegarth, The Loon-Thirnegarth road, a little valley in the East of Karkeran and the Taise valley Rent: 14d. p.a. Witnesses: Walter, son of Zacarie; Hugo, son of Gern; Conan de Ase; Thomas de Midelt'; Robert de Kirkebi; Ralph de Mulet; Angenin de Rokebi; Conan, son of William; Andrew de Fugerel; Henry, son of Conan; Robert, son of William de P'st; Adam, son of Ace

8 March 1568/69 (1) Robert Rookebye of Marske, Yorkshire, esq. (2) George Bowes of Sowth Cowton, Yorkshire, knight Bargain and sale of the manor and town of Lonton Consideration: £360

8 March 1568/69 (1) Robert Rokebye of Marske, Yorkshire (2) George Bowes of Sowthcowton, Yorkshire, knight Bond in £700 for performance of covenants contained in bargain and sale of manor of Lonton of equal date

16 May 1676 (1) John Forster of Lonton, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Tinckler of Dalehead, Hollwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Bargain and sale (with consent of Ann Bowes, guardian of William Bowes, lord of the manor of Lonton) of messuage, barn and stable at Lonton Consideration: £35 9s.

16 May 1676 (1) John Forster of Lonton, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Tinckler of Dalehead, Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Bond in £60 18s. for performance of conditions and covenants in bargain and sale of equal date

18 December 1676 (1) John Forster of Lonton, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Tinckler of Dalehead, Holwick, Yorkshire, yeoman Quitclaim of messuage at Lonton Consideration: £35 9s.

Abstract of title of the Earl of Carlisle to the manor of Crosthwaite, 24 May 1688 - 21 June 1757

Abstract of title of the devisees in trust of John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, deceased, to the manor of Crosthwaite purchased by Mary Bowes under the trusts of the will of George Bowes, in mortgage to Lady Ann Simpson for £5000, 24 May 1688 - 31 October 1820

Draft abstract of title relating to outstanding terms of leases of 500 and 1000 years in Crosthwaite Manor, with memoranda, 25 March 1715 - 20 May 1740

Abstract of title relating to a mortgage by Henry, Earl of Carlisle to Matthew Robinson of Hanover Square, Middlesex of lands at Crosthwaite, Holwick, Givendale and Millington, 20 June 1757 - 22 May 1788

30 June 1743 (1) Henry, Earl of Carlisle (2) Robert, Duke of Manchester, executor of William, late Duke of Manchester (3) Savile Cust of St. James Westminster, Middlesex, esq., and Thomas Day of Well Close Square, parish of St. George in the East, Middlesex, esq. (4) Pattee, Viscount Torrington (5) Sir George Oxenden of Dean, Kent, bart. (6) John Pratt of Wilderness, Kent., esq. (7) Sir John Cust of Carlby, Lincolnshire, bart. (8) Thomas Hill of Tern, Salop, esq. (9) William Noel of Stamford, Lincolnshire, one of H.M. Council (10) Robert Moreton of the Inner Temple, esq. (11) Robert Harley of Lincolns Inn, esq. (12) Robert Ord of Lincolns Inn, esq. Copy counterpart of a mortgage in £13000 to (3) from (8) and £1000 to (1) by (8) of the Manors of Welberrye and Crosthwaite alias Crosthwaite cum Holwick and West Harsley, Yorkshire, and Clifton Fields and Hexham Meadows, alias Cadwell Hills, Northumberland

Statement by John Raine and others to Mr. Colpitts concerning the title of Simon Bayle of Crosthwaite to [Nonthil] Close, n.d. [c.1755]

'Copy Deputy Registrar's certificate as to incumbrances upon Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, North Riding', 29 August 1808

5 December 1808 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) Sir Bysshe Shelley of Castle Goring, Sussex, bart. Copy mortgage in £5000 of the manor of Crosthwaite, Yorkshire, and quitrents of 3s. 3d. and 4s. 7d. and all property formerly the estate of the Earl of Carlisle, in Crosthwaite, Holwick and Unthank (details specified) and manorial rights etc.

5 December 1808 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) Sir Bysshe Shelley of Castle Goring, Sussex, bart. Copy deed of covenant for further securing lease

Official extract from the will, 28 November 1805, of Sir Bysshe Shelley concerning mortgage as in D/St/D3/6/8, 13 February 1815

Schedule of deeds concerning Birkhatt, Thorngarth Hill, West New Houses, Gill House, East New Closes, East Carnigill, in Hunderthwaite, 5 May 1655 - 22 November 1823

20 [September] 1559 (1) John Newbie of Bristo, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Ambrose Newbie, son of (1) Grant of messuage in the township of Cotherston in tenure of John Newbie

Exemplification of a recovery by Christopher Musgrave, bart.; William Fleming, bart.; and Geoffrey Lawson, esq., of Manors of Thwaites hunder thwaites, and Cotherston and 40 messuages, 1 mill, 10 gardens, 200a. land, 100a. meadow, 100a. pasture, 1000a. moor, 1000a. gorse and heath common of pasture and common of turbary from Ferdinand Hudleston, esq., 22 May 1721

Trinity term 1734 (1) Andrew Hudleston, esq., plaintiff (2) William Hudleston, esq., deforciant Final concord in which the deforciant acknowledges the manors of Thwaites, Hunderthwaite and Cotherston, 40 messuages, 1 mill, 10 gardens, 200a. land, 100a. meadow, 100a. pasture, 1000a. moor, 1000a. furze and heath, common of pasture and common of turbary, to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £800

Abstract of title of Peggy Addison to lands in Hunderthwaite, 12 February 1790 - 27 October 1796; copy made 1 January 1811

11 March 1686/87 (1) George Dent of Birkhalt of Baldersdaile, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Hutchinson of Eggleston, yeoman Bond in £200 for performance of terms of the bargain and sale of a moiety of a messuage at Underthwaite

13 April 1694 (1) Charles Hutchinson of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Hutchinson of Egglestone, yeoman Bargain and sale of a moiety of a close at Hunderthwaite with cowhouse, sold by George Dent to (1) Rent: 9d. p.a. to lord of manor Consideration: £12

Extract of court roll of the manor of Cotherston with Hunderthwaite of admittance of John Hutchinson, yeoman, to Westfield Close in Hunderthwaite, 14 April 1694 Rent: 9d. p.a. Fine: 15s.

Notes concerning the contents of the will of [ ] Langstaff made July 1740, n.d. [post 1740]

17 December 1746 (1) Alice Jackson of Cotherston, Yorkshire, spinster (2) John Langstaffe of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Release, with the consent of George Bowes, lord of the manor, of Westfield close, a house and a croft on the Sunside in Hunderthwaite Rent: 3s.4½d. p.a. to the lord of the manor Consideration: £87

18 December 1746 (1) Lord of the manor of Cotherston and Hunderthwaite in Yorkshire (2) John Langstaff of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire Extract recording admittance to Westfield close with house at Hunderthwaite and a croft on the Sunside Rent: 3s. 4½d. p.a. Fine: £3 7s. 6d.

30 May 1747 (1) John Bayles of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire (2) John Langstaff of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire Articles of agreement confirming the conveyance of Three parcels of ground called the New Close, Stripes and Lambfolds in Hunderthwaite in exchange for a house and close called Bessy Close

1 April 1751 (1) William Waite of Startforth Bridge End, mason; Reginald Waite of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, mason; Thomas Robson of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, mason (2) Thomas Bowman of High Startforth, clerk Bond in £200 for performance of lease and release of 2 houses with dyehouse, stable, orchard, garth, garden and yard at Bridge End

8 April 1751 (1) Thomas Waite of Startforth Bridge End, joiner (2) Thomas Robson of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, mason; Reginald Waite of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, mason; Jonathan Waite of Barnard Castle, weaver Appointment by (1) of (2) as attorneys to receive money and rents to pay (1)'s debts

15 October 1776 (1) John Kipling of Brough Sowerby, Westmorland, yeoman (2) John Langstaff of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman Bargain and sale of a cottage and 2 garths at the low end of Hunderthwaite, held from the lord of the manor of Cotherstone with Hunderthwaite Rent: 1d. p.a. to the lord of the manor Consideration: £5

Copy of the entry recording the marriage on 13 November 1783 of Christopher Addison and Ann Longstaff in the parish of Morland; copy made 20 January 181l

Copy of the entry recording the baptism on 28 June 1789 of Peggy Addison in the parish of Morland; copy made 13 January 181l

12 February 1790/91 (1) John Langstaffe of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire,yeoman (2) John Langstaffe of Mickleton, Yorkshire, yeoman Release of Hardings Close in Hunderthwaite, held from the lord of Hunderthwaite by copyhold tenure Consideration: £20

27 October 1796 (1) Lord of manor of Cotherstone with Hunderthwaite in Yorkshire (2) John Langstaff Extract from court roll of admittance to Hardings close Consideration: 1s. 8d. Rent: 1d. p.a.

27 October 1796 (1) Lord of manor of Cotherstone with Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire (2) Peggy Addison, grand-daughter and heiress of John Langstaff Extract of court roll of admittance to customary messuages and lands in Hunderthwaite Rent: 10s.3½d. p.a. Fine: £10 5s. 10d.

Notice and conditions of sale of land at Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, the property of Miss Peggy Addison, with memorandum of its purchase by the Earl of Strathmore for £1300, 31 October 1810

Affidavits concerning the lands in Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, sold by Peggy Addison to the Earl of Strathmore, 27 February 1811

3 April 1811 (1) Peggy Addison of Little Friday Street, London, spinster (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Surrender of a copyhold messuage with barn and stable cowhouse, garth and closes, called the Westfield, the West Croft, the little Croft, the Great Croft, Great Marplot, Little Marplot, Hard Ings, Lambfold, Barn Field Ashburn and Oundles Bottom in Hunderthwaite Consideration: £1300

Advertisement for sale by public auction of a farm and closes at Hunderthwaite bought by the Earl of Strathmore in 1810, from Miss Peggy Addison, 13 October 1886

Abstract of title of James Dent, to West Birch Hatt in Baldersdale, 5 May 1655 - 6 September 1800

28 October 1811 (1) Anthony Harrison of Barnard Castle, gent., on behalf of James Dent of West Birch Hat, Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Colpitts, esq., of Streatlam on behalf of John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Agreement for (2) to purchase West Birch Hatt in Baldersdale Consideration: £1600

13 May 1812 (1) James Dent of West Birk Hatt, parish of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) Thomas Highman the younger of Low Birk Hatt in Baldersdale, Yorkshire (3) The Earl of Strathmore Abstract of bargain and sale of West Birk Hatt in Baldersdale and 47a. of land in manors of Cotherstone and Hunderthwaite Consideration: £800 to (2) and £1300 to (1)

Abstract of title of Henry Penrith of Baldersdale, Yorkshire, yeoman, and John Penrith of Pespool Hall, yeoman, to West New Houses in Baldersdale, Manor of Cotherston-with-Hunderthwaite, 26 August 1730 - 30 October 1814

Conditions for sale of a farm belonging to Humphrey Senhouse in Baldersdale, Yorkshire, with note of bids and final purchase by the Earl of Strathmore, 9 September 1818

Letters from Richard Van Heythuysen, Messrs. Child and Co., etc. to Thomas Wheldon concerning the sale to Lord Strathmore by Humphrey Senhouse of farms in Baldersdale, Yorkshire, 5 May 1820 - 13 April 1825

Miscellaneous papers concerning the sale of Senhouse's lands in Baldersdale, including instructions to prepare an assignment and legal bills, 1822 - 1824

23 November 1823 (1) Humphrey Senhouse of Netherhall, Cumberland, esq. (2) Executors of John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (3) Richard Van Heythuysen of John Street, Bedford Row, in the parish of St. Andrew Holborn, Middlesex, gent. Copy deed of covenant by (1) at direction of (2) to produce certain title deeds Recites: September 1818 (1) contracted to sell land in Baldersdale, parish of Romaldkirk, to Earl of Strathmore and part of purchase money paid; 22/23 November 1823, lease and release of land by (1) to (3) at direction of (2)

Abstract of title to a farm called Fowlsyke in Baldersdale in the Manor of Cotherston, belonging to James Kipling Bainbridge, 5 November 1777 - 11 August 1842; copy made: 1844

10 August 1844 (1) George Benjamin Ford, of Hartforth, Yorkshire, gent. (2) James Kipling Bainbridge of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, yeoman (3) Esther Kipling of Langleydale, widow (4) Christopher Alderson of Gillfield, parish of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, yeoman Draft conveyance of Foulsyke Farm in Cotherston-with-Hunderthwaite Consideration: £600 to (1), £200 to (2)

3 October 1887 (1) Claude Bowes Lyon, Earl of Strathmore; Claude George Bowes Lyon, Lord Glamis, of St. Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire (2) John Bayles Dent of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire,farmer Agreement that 3 closes called The Westfield, the North Allotment and the South Allotment in Hunderthwaite stand to the use of (2), reserving mining rights to (1) Consideration: £460

5 October 1887 (1) Claude Bowes Lyon, Earl of Strathmore; Claude George Bowes Lyon, Lord Glamis of St. Pauls Walden Bury, Hertfordshire (2) William Dent of Barnard Castle, bank manager Conveyance of Great Marplot at Hunderthwaite on the Hunderthwaite-Cotherstone road, reserving mining rights to (1) Consideration: £60

21 December 1887 (1) Claude Bowes Lyon, Earl of Strathmore; Claude George Bowes Lyon, Lord Glamis of St. Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire (2) Christopher Rowlandson Appointment by (1) to (2) to stand seised of closes in Hunderthwaite called West Croft, Littlecroft, Lambfold, Newclose, Ashburn Banks, and Oundle Bottom, described in attached plan Consideration: £650

21 December 1887 (1) Claude Bowes Lyon, Earl of Strathmore; Claude George Bowes Lyon, Lord Glamis (2) William Kipling of Romaldkirk, esq. Appointment that Little Marplot and Hard Ings in Hunderthwaite remain to the use of (2) reserving mining rights to (1) Consideration: £110

9 January 1889 (1) Claude Bowes Lyon, Earl of Strathmore; Claude George Bowes Lyon, Lord Glamis (2) Thomas Willis of Manor House, Carperby, Yorkshire, farmer; William Tarn of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, farmer Appointment that Great Croft farm in Hunderthwaite remain to the use of (2) reserving mining rights to (1) Consideration: £410

Abstract of title of the 6th Duke of Devonshire to the manor of Cotherstone, Yorkshire, 4 September 1678 - 16 November 1833

Copy of the will of William, Earl of Devonshire, devising lands in Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Virginia, etc., 17 June 1628

3 February 1727/28 (1) William, Duke of Devonshire; Ferdinand Huddleston of Millum Castle, Cumberland, Lord of the Manor of Cotherstone; William, Marquis of Hartington, heir of the Duke of Devonshire; William Huddleston (2) Thomas Maire of Lartington, Yorkshire, lord of the manor of Lartington Copy deed of agreement of the boundaries of the manors of Cotherstone and Lartington

Notice that the sale of the manor of Cotherstone does not include exclusive sporting rights on Cotherstone Moor, because John Bowes has a right to a moiety, 27 September 1840

Extract from a conveyance by Benjamin Currey, esq., to William Hutt, esq., and others, of the Manor of Cotherstone, 14 May 1841

Memoranda on the history of the descent of the Manor of Cotherstone in Yorkshire, 4 April 1908

Abstract of title of Henry Maire to the advowson of Romaldkirk, 1 May 1688 - 25 August 1799; copy made 8 January 1800

1 May 1688 (1) Sir John Duck of Durham City, baronet (2) Sir Christopher Musgrave of Keepyer, knight; William Ramsey of Newcastle, gent.; Wheatley Dobson of Durham City, alderman Copy of covenant for a conveyance of Lartington manor, the advowson of Romaldkirk and lands in Croft, Lartington, Romaldkirk, Naby, Cotherston, Norgill Cragg, Deepdale, Ragill, Osmondflatt, Stanton and Hurworth in trust for Dame Anne Duck

1 and 2 August 1688 (1) Sir John Duck of Durham City, baronet; Dame Ann Duck, wife of Sir John (2) Sir Christopher Musgrave of Keepyer, William Ramsey of Newcastle, Wheatley Dobson of Durham city, alderman Copy lease and release of property as in D/St/D3/9/2 in trust for providing Dame Ann Duck with the annual profits

2 February 1688/89 (1) Sir John Duck of Durham City, baronet, and Dame Anne Duck, his wife (2) Christopher Musgrave of Keepyer, knight; William Ramsey of Newcastle, gent.; Wheatley Dobson of Durham City, alderman Copy of appointment by Dame Anne Duck with the consent of Sir John Duck of (2) as trustees, to hold property as in D/St/D3/9/2 in trust for Nicholas Salvin of Durham City, gent., for life and then in trust for raising an annuity of £80 p.a. for Jarrard Salvin and Thomas Maire and in trust for Thomas Maire in tail male with remainder to Ambrose Apelby in tail male, with provision for the maintenance of Dame Anne Duck for life

1 and 2 May 1696 (1) Thomas Maire of Durham City, esq. (2) Mary Termor, daughter of Richard Termor of Tusmore, Oxon., deceased (3) Sir William Goreing of Burton, Sussex, baronet; Henry Termor, esq., brother of (2);William Plowden of Plowden, Salop., esq. Copy of marriage settlement on the intended marriage between (1) and (2). Lease and release by (1) to (3) of Lartington manor, the advowson of Romaldkirk and lands in Croft, Romaldkirk, Naby, Cotherston, Norgill Cragg, Deepdale, Ragill and Osmon flatt, Stranton and Hurworth, in trust for Nicholas Salvin for life, with remainder to (1) in tail male, with remainder to Hugh Apelby in tail male, reserving an annuity of £80 p.a. to Jarrard Salvin and to (1) Consideration: £3000 by Henry Termor to (1)

2 April 1726 (1) Thomas Maire of Lartington, Yorkshire, esq., and Francis Maire, gent., his eldest son and heir apparent (2) Ralph Clavering of Calverly, Northumberland, esq., and Anne Clavering, his sister (3) Sir John Swinburne of Capheaton, Northumberland, baronet; Brian Salvin of Croxdale, esq.; Cuthbert Swinburne of Long Witton, Northumberland, esq.; John Rudd of Durham City, esq. (4) John Lodge of Barnard Castle, gent. (5) Richard Townley of Townley, Lancashire, esq.; Stephen Tempest the younger of Braighton, Yorkshire, esq.; William Foulis of Ingleby manor, Yorkshire, esq.; Thomas Brunskill of Bowes, Yorkshire, esq. (6) George Sherwood of New Inne, Middlesex, gent. Copy of marriage settlement on intended marriage between Francis Maire and Anne Clavering. Covenant by (1) to Ralph Clavering to convey by levying a fine, the manor of Lartington, the advowson of Romaldkirk and lands in Romaldkirk, Lartington, Naby, Cotherston, Norgill Cragg, Deepdale, Ragill, Pecknell and Osmonflatt in Yorkshire, the manor of Hutton Henry with lands in Hutton Henry, Hardwick by the sea, Stranton, Hurworth and East Morton, those in Yorkshire to the use of (6) and those in Durham to the use of (4) Consideration: £2200

7 May 1726 (1) George Sherwood, gent., plaintiff (2) Thomas Maire, esq.; Francis Maire, gent. deforciants Attested copy of extract of a final concord in which the deforciants acknowledge the manor of Lartington, 48 messuages, 5 tofts, 1 watermill, 1 dovehouse, 64 gardens, 700a. of land, 755a. of meadow, 975a. of pasture, 180a. of wood, 1000a. of furze and heath, 2000a. of moor and appurtenances in Lartington, Northgill, Pecknell, Naby, Cotherston, Romaldkirk and Croft, and the advowson of Romaldkirk church to be the right of the plaintiff

Trinity term 1726 (1) Nicholas Fenwick, esq.; Thomas Brunskell, esq. (2) George Sherwood, gent. Copy of an extract of a final concord concerning property as in D/St/D3/9/7

24 June 1736 (1) Francis Maire of Hardwick by the Sea, esq. (2) Samuel Mabbat the elder of Gray's Inn, Middlesex, stationer Copy of mortgage by demise for 200 years commencing after the death of (1), of Lartington manor, the advowson of Romaldkirk with lands in Romaldkirk, Lartington, Naby, Cotherston, Norgill Cragg, Deepdale, Ragill, Pecknell and Osmond Flatt, Yorkshire and Hutton Henry manor, with lands in Hutton Henry, Hardwick by the Sea and East Morton, some of which are mortgaged for a term of 99 years immediately after the marriage of (1) in pursuance of a marriage settlement Consideration: £1050

30 April 1744 (1) Samuel Mabbatt the elder of Middlesex, gent. (2) Francis Maire of Hardwick by the Sea, esq. (3) William Watson of Strantonfieldhouse, gent. Copy of assignment by (1) to (3) with consent of (2) of the mortgage terms of 200 and 99 years in property as in D/St/D3/9/2, previously mortgaged by (2) to (1) in 1736 Consideration: £1000 by (3) to (1)

Copy declaration of trust by William Watson of Strantonfield house, gent., that he did not pay £1000 to Samuel Mabbat for the assignment of the mortgage (D/St/D3/9/10) but that £500 was Thomas Maire's money, held in trust for him by (1) and that the other £500 is held by (1) in trust for Francis Maire, 30 April 1744

Copy of will dated 26 February 1744/45, of Francis Maire of Hardwick by the Sea, 29 June 1747

Copy of will dated 5 May 1739 of James Maire of Lartington, Yorkshire, esq., with two codicils made 7 December 1740 and 13 August 1746; copy made 17 January 1753

31 August 1763 (1) John Maire of Lartington, Yorkshire, esq. (2) Thomas Rudd of Durham City, esq. (3) Richard Wetherell of Durham City, gent. Copy of bargain and sale by (1) to (3) of Hutton Henry manor and 2 messuages in Hardwick near the Sea, as tenant to the praecipe for common recovery by (2) against (3) with (1) as 1st vouchee

7 [May] 1764 (1) Thomas Rudd, esq., plaintiff (2) John Maire, esq., deforciant Two copies of final concord in which the deforciant acknowledge Lartington manor, 40 messuages, 15 cottages, 10 tofts, 1 water corn mill, 1 dovehouse, 60 gardens, 20 orchards, 700a. of land, 500a. of meadow, 1000a. of pasture, 200a. of wood, 1500a. of furze and heath, 1500a. of moor pasture for 230 cattle, lands in Lartington, Northgill, Pecknall, Naby, Cotherston, Romaldkirk, Bowes, Stratforth and Bolron and the advowson of Romaldkirk to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £2400

Probate copy of the will, 11 August 1765, of John Maire of Lartington, 27 December 1771

Probate copy of the will, 24 June 1795, of William Rudd of Durham, esq., 17 July 1795

25 October 1799 (1) Osborne Markham, M.A., commissary of the Archbishop of York (2) Thomas Stapleton of Richmond, Yorkshire, esq. Copy of grant of the administration of residue of a mortgage term of 200 years made by William Watson of Stantonfield house, deceased, in Lartington manor and the advowson of Romaldkirk with lands in Romaldkirk, etc.

25 October 1799 (1) Osborne Markham, M.A., commissary of the Archbishop of York (2) Thomas Stapleton of Richmond, Yorkshire, esq. Copy of grant of the administration of a term of 500 years made by Nicholas Fenwick of Lemington, Northumberland, deceased, in Lartington manor, the advowson of Romaldkirk, lands in Romaldkirk, Lartington, Naby, Cotherstone, Norgill Cragg, Deepdale, Ragill, Pecknell and Osmond flatt, Yorkshire and Hutton Henry manor with lands in Hutton Henry, Hardwicke by the Sea and East Morton

Particulars and conditions of sale of the advowson of Romaldkirk to be sold by auction, subject to the life of Rev. Reginald Bligh, by 2 commissioners for sale of the land tax at Richmond on 21 December 1799. Endorsed with note of sale to John Glover as agent of John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, for £2160

7 April 1800 (1) Henry Maire (formerly Henry Lawson) of Lartington, Yorkshire, esq. (2) Letitia Rudd of Durham City, widow (3) Sir Robert D'Arcy Hildyard of Sedbury, Yorkshire, baronet; William Chaytor of Spennithorne, Yorkshire, esq.; Rev. Matthew Raine of Hartforth, clerk; commissioners for the sale of land tax in the North Riding of Yorkshire (4) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Grant by bargain and sale by (2) to (4), at the direction of (1) and with the consent of (3), of the advowson and tithes of Romaldkirk, with a schedule of deeds Consideration: £2160 (£2060 by (4) to (3) and £100 by (4) to (1))

8 April 1800 (1) Thomas Stapleton of Richmond, Yorkshire, esq., administrator of the leases of Nicholas Fenwicke of Lemington, Northumberland, esq., deceased, and of William Watson of Strantonfield House, gent., deceased (2) Henry Maire of Lartington, Yorkshire, esq. (3) Sir Robert D'Arcy Hildyard, Matthew Raine, William Chaytor, commissioners of the sale of land tax in the North Riding of Yorkshire (4) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (5) James Farrer of Bread Hill Street, London, esq. Assignment by (1) to (5) at the direction of (2) and (3) of the remainder of two terms of 500 years and 200 years, previously held by Nicholas Fenwicke and William Watson, in the advowson of Romaldkirk, in trust to await the inheritance of (4) on his purchase of the advowson Consideration: 10s. by (5) to (1)

Memoranda about John Bowes' purchase of advowson of Romaldkirk on 21 December 1799 and about the Inclosure Act of Mickleton and Romaldkirk, endorsed upon petition of inhabitants of Rokeby in support of the bill for the Darlington to Barnard Castle railway, n.d. [c.1800]

Schedule and receipt for deeds delivered to Thomas Colpitts II from Thomas Lyon concerning Foggerthwaite and Stotley, 9 November 1772

Schedule of deeds relating to the title to premises at Stotley, Foggerthwaite and Houghton-le-Side, 10 June 1743 - 14 February 1807

Abstract of title of Richard Hodgson of Darlington, surgeon, John Farn of Midelton, innkeeper, and Mark Sherlock of Midelton, gent. devisees in trust under the will of Robert Hodgson Oliver, deceased, to a dwelling house, field and premises in Middleton in Teesdale, 12 November 1771 - 25 June 1817 (1 file)

n.d. [13th c.] (1) William, son of Thomas de Middeltun [Middleton], and Alice, his wife (2) William de Percy Feoffment of a capital messuage and all (1)'s lands in Middleton [probably Middleton in Yorkshire], including 14.5 bovates of land in chief and 14.5 in service which Roger, son of Serlon, holds from (1) and 1/2 carucate of land at the annual rent of 2s. and foreign service, Walter, son of Brice's 2 bovates at 3s. 6d. and foreign service, Thomas, son of Damer's 2 bovates at 5s. 4d. and foreign service, Peter de Alnadeby's 2 bovates at 2s. with service, Robert de Holma's 3 bovates, Emma la Fransais, wife of Thomas Filvaler's 2 bovates, William de Heller's 1/2 bovate, Serlo, son of Thomas's 1 toft for 6s. and Alan de Hesel's toft at 6s. Witnesses: John Abbot of Fountains; Ranulf, son of Henry; [Yoelano] de Nevill; John de Kyrkeby, justice of the Jews (?); Brian, son of Alan; Ranulf, son of Robert, King's justice; William de Skestling; William de Hamertun; John de Walkingham; William de Withingdun; Ralph de Wellewic; Alan de Kyrkeby; John de Crakehale

n.d. [c.1214] (1) Eustace de Baillol (2) Margory, daughter of Jocea and Alan, her son Gift of all lands in Honfeld which Huhdred, son of Godric, and William, son of Hulchil, held in the townfields of Hedhor with 1 toft and 1 croft, common of pasture, in return for quitclaim by (2) of 1/2 the township of Midilton Witnesses: Hugh, son of (1); Roger, son of (1); Bertrad, son of (1); Guy de Fontibus; Ralph de Gunwardun, sheriff; Roger de Hegleston; Guy, his son; Jodlan de Lageton; Helia Dedhlun; Waldes; William Tusched; David de Hunsighour; Robert de Marhoil; Hugdred de Hamel; Adam le Marechal; William Clamgo; Arohd de Midilton

n.d. [early 14th c.] (1) John de Mikkelton and Juliana, his wife (2) John de Insula and Meliora, his wife Gift of 1 toft and 7a. land in Stotclyfe in Middelton in Tesdale Witnesses: Sir Henry Spring; Gilbert de Graystanes; Thomas de Nesbyt; Robert de [Cotum]; Thomas de Houton

6 August 1576 (1) Cuthbert Baynbrygge, gent., plaintiff (2) John Galloway and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants Two parts of a final concord in which deforciants acknowledge the Manor of Stotley, 4 messuages, 1 cottage, 4 tofts, 4 gardens, 4 orchards, 20a. land, 100a. meadow, 40a. pasture, 200a. moor, 100a. turbary, 40a. moss in Stotley, Myddleton and Newbyggyng, to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £40

5 August 1577 (1) Thomas Baynebridge, plaintiff (2) Christopher Denham and wife, Francisca, deforciants Final concord in which the deforciants acknowledge 1/4 part of Stotley manor, of 6 messuages, 4 cottages, 6 tofts, 6 gardens, 6 orchards, 60a. land, 100a. of meadow, 40a. of pasture, 200a. of moor, 100a. of turf, and 40a. of moss in Stotlie, Middleton and Newbiggins to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £80

2 April 1588 (1) Thomas Bainbrigge de Valiance Lodge, gent. (2) Cuthbert Bainbrigge, father of (1) of Stotlie, gent. Feoffment of a messuage called Bluntte House, 1 toft and 1 croft in parish of Midleton in Tesdaile and appointment of Michael Walker, clerk, and Robert Wilson, yeoman, as attorneys to deliver seisin

August 1590 (1) Cuthert [Baineb]rigge, gent., plaintiff (2) Thomas Bainebrigge, gent., and Anna, his wife, deforciants Final concord in which the deforciants acknowledge Stotley manor with 4 messuages, 5 tofts, 4 gardens, 4 orchards, 30a. of land, 80a. of meadow, 100a. of turf and common of pasture to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £105 10s.

29 November 1602 (1) Elizabeth I, Queen of England, France and Ireland (2) John, Receiver General of Durham; Thomas Chaytor, esq., Supervisor General of Durham; George Sayer, gent.; Ambrose Bornes, gent.; John Allen, gent.; Roger Bainbrigge, gent.; William De [ ], gent. Letters patent ordering an inquisition concerning lands held from (1) in Eggleston manor, because of reports of damage to the tenant's corn by the horses and oxen of others

15 August 1603 (1) Christopher Baynebrige, gent., plaintiff (2) Simon Comynge, gent., and Elizabeth, his wife; Francis Baynbrige, gent., deforciant Two parts of a final concord in which the deforciants acknowledge Stotley manor and 2 messuages, 12a. of land, 50a. of meadow, 10a. of pasture, 20a. of heath and common of pasture in Stotlie to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: 40 marks

18 August 1603 (1) William Dent; John Maynard; plaintiffs (2) Thomas Baynbrige, the younger, gent., Roger Baynbrige, gent. Exemplification of common recovery with double voucher by which (1) recover Stotlie manor, with 1 messuage, 12a. of land, 50a. of meadow, 10a. of pasture and 20a. of heath and common in Stotlie

5 June 1628 (1) Christopher Bainbrigge of Stotley in Teesdale, gent. (2) Anthony Maxton of Wolsingham, clerk Bond in £40 for performance of terms of lease of equal date between (1), Henry Jackson and Christopher Lodge

26 July 1630 (1) Anthony Maxton, clerk, plaintiff (2) Christopher Bainbrigg, gent., and Phillis, his wife, deforciants Final concord in which the deforciants acknowledge 1 messuage, 1 cottage, 1 garden, 1 orchard, 20a. of land, 100a. of meadow, 60a. of pasture and common of pasture at Stotlie and Middleton in Teesdale to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £120

14 January 1631/32 (1) Thomas Hutton, clerk, parson of Barningham, Yorkshire (2) Anthonie Maxton of Wolsingham, clerk Feoffment of a dwellinghouse in Middleton in Teesdale, a garth adjoining Stacklands (4a.), Birke Close (8a.), Gill Banke (2a.), 7r. in the Wythe Ing, 1/2a. at Walcome Brigg, 2a. in West of the Hallowes, 2a. in the East of the Hallowes, 2a. at the Crabtree, 2a. at Leake Wath, 2a. in the Lowe White Leeze, 4a. in the Rideing, 6r. in high tofts, 1/2a. in Lowe tofts and 3r. at Spring Hill Foot (boundaries of lands specified) Consideration: £200

7 March 1632/33 (1) John Ewbanke of Staindroppe, gent. and George Marley of Ingleton, yeoman (2) Henry Jackson of Garmanswaye, yeoman, and Christopher Lodge of Wolsingham, yeoman Assignment for residue of 99 years of messuage, part of the manor of Egleston, called Foggerthwate, in occupation of Robert Johnson of London, of ancient yearly rent of 43s. containing 50a. of meadow or pasture

16 May 1634 (1) Robert Johnston of London, esq. (2) Henry Jackson of Garmanswaie, yeoman, and Christopher Lodge of Wolsingham, yeoman Assignment of messuage in Egglestone, called Foggerthwaite in occupation of Anthonie Maxton at yearly rent of 43s. for residue of term granted in lease by John Mitchell and Francis Tunstall to (1) Consideration: £62 10s. 8d.

10 September 1636 (1) William Garfoote, Roger Gibson, William Rayne, plaintiffs (2) Christopher Bainbrige, deforciant Exemplification of final concord in which the deforciant acknowledges 1 messuage and 20a. of meadow and pasture in Middleton in Teesdale to be the right of the plaintiff Consideration: £80

11 November 1774 (1) Timothy Hutchinson of Egleston Hall, esq. (2) Richard Smith of Barnard Castle, surgeon, and James Huganin of Barnard Castle, Major of 4th Regiment of Dragoons Lease and release [missing] of house in High Startforth called Forsters House, with garden, stable and orchard; two pews in Startforth parish church; 1/4 day's grazing in Thornleezy; house with garth at Low Startforth; house with croft in Egleston; Howgarth Close, Nabb Close, East Close and Lodge Close in Egleston; and Ellerbeck and Staleriggs closes in Eggleston

7 January 1793 (1) James Farrer, esq. (2) Thomas Lacey, gent. Exemplification of Common recovery with double voucher in Durham court of Pleas by (1) of 15 messuages, 15 cottages, 15 stables, 15 tofts, 30 gardens, 10 dovehouses, 500a. of land, 250a. of meadow, 250a. of pasture, 100a. of wood, 200a. of furze and heath, 200a. of moor and marsh, 100a. of land covered with water, tithes, 6 islands in the River Teas and fishery in Aislaby, Eaglescliffe and High and Low Middleton [probably Middleton-St. George], with John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, as 1st vouchee

22 and 23 July 1800 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) James Farrer Steadman, gent. (3) James Barnet of Lombard Street, City of London, banker, and Frederick Richard Coore of Winchester Street, gent. (4) George Hanway Blackburn of the Old South Sea House, esq. Draft abstract mortgage in £5000 by lease and release of Manor of Stotley and various parcels of land in Stotley, Middleton in Teesdale, Eggleston, Foggerthwait, Houghton-le-Side

5 October 1803 (1) Thomas Tinkler of Middleton in Teesdale, shopkeeper (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Abstract of assignment of a messuage and garden in Middleton Consideration: £12

Particulars of Stotley estate, n.d. [early 19th c.]

23 July 1808 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) James Barnet of Lombard Street, London, banker; Frederick Richard Coore of Winchester Street, London, gent. Copy draft deed of covenant to produce title deeds, to manor messuages and lands at Stotley, Middleton in Teesdale, Foggerthwaite and Houghton-le-Side

8 January 1818 (1) William Hutchinson of Egleston, esq., Robert Hugginson of Eastfield, Yorkshire, gent.; William Dent of Mickleton, Yorkshire, gent.; Thomas Dent of the same, gent.; John Aldinson of Kilton, Yorkshire, gent.; Charles Raine of Lonton, yeoman; Thomas Wheldon of Barnard Castle, gent. (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore Mortgage in £1000 of tolls etc. of Turnpike from Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland to Middleton Bridge, parish of Romaldkirk

27 April 1853 (1) Henry Belward Ray, esq., one of Masters of court of Common Pleas (2) Sir Charles Morgan Robinson Morgan of Tredegar, Monmouthshire, bart.; Richard Twining of the Strand, esq.; Ralph Price of William Street, Blackfriars, esq.; Henry Kemble of Grove Hill, Surrey, esq.; William Samuel Jones of the Crown Office, Temple, City of London, esq. (3) Edward Western of Great James Street, Bedford Row, esq.; Claude Bowes Lyon of H.M. 2nd Regiment of Lifeguards; William Hutt of Gibside, esq.; trustees under Bowes Estate Act 1850 (4) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle, esq. (5) Arthur Morgan of the Equitable Assurance Office, esq. (6) John Headlam of Wycliffe in the North Riding of Yorkshire, clerk, Archdeacon of Richmond (7) John Dickonson Holmes of Barnard Castle, gent. Copy conveyance to (6) of West and East Stotley Farms, parish of Middleton in Teesdale (337a. 13p. and 203a. 2r. 35p.), Foggerthwaite Farm (98a. 23p.) in township of Egleston and parish of Middleton in Teesdale Consideration: £4000 to (1) from (6) at direction of (2), (3) and (4) and £3517 14s. 6d. to Bank of England (under Bowes Estate Act 1850 ?) Appended: Schedule, describing property and Schedule of deeds, 1743 - 1844

18 September 1784 (1) John Wallis of North-Allerton, Yorkshire, mason and John Wallis the younger of the same, mason, his son (2) John Robson of Middleton in Teesdale, miner Feoffment of messuages with garden, garth, yard and appurtenances at the Hood in Middleton Consideration: £84 Attached: Certificate of agreement between Jonathan Brunsgill and John Hunt not to build 'to inger the Rode' to premises of Jonathan Brunsgill, 25 June 1810

5 and 6 December 1806 (1) William Hutchinson of Hetton-le-Hole, gent., only son and heir of William Hutchinson, gent., deceased (2) William Elliot of Hetton-le-Hole, yeoman (3) Thomas Mitcheson of Sherburn, gent. (4) Elizabeth Legg of West Rainton, widow, and Ann Galley, Sarah Galley and Margaret Galley of the same, spinsters (4 daughters and coheiresses of Sarah Galley, widow, deceased) (5) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (6) John Hobson of Brough, Westmorland, gent. Lease and release in trust to (6) for (5) of White Lee Close (1a. 3r.), 2r. 13p. in the Tofts, and 2r. 15p. in the Stark Lands, in Middleton in Teesdale Consideration: £33 6s. 8d. each to (1), (2) and (4)

24 March 1562/63 (1) Sir George Bowes of Streatlam (2) Cuthbert Bainbrige of Valance Lodge, parish of Mickleton in Teesdale, yeoman; John Hootone of Kirklyngton, Yorkshire, yeoman Gift of Mickleton Water Milne upon Lune Water and Holwick Water Milne upon Rowton Beck

26 March 1563 (1) George Bowes of Stretelam, knight; Robert Bowes of Dalden, esq. (2) Cuthbert Bainbrigge of Valance Loge, Midleton in Teesdale, yeoman, and John Hooton of Kyrklyngton, yeoman Gift of Mickleton Mill and Holwick Mill, payments for grinding corn and 2 parcels of land, one adjacent to each mill, called Milne Bushes

21 November 1565 (1) John Hooton of Kyrklyngton (2) George Hooton and Alexander Hooton, brothers of (1) Feoffment of 1/2 of Mickleton Mill and Holwick Mill and of 2 parcels of land, one of 1.5a. adjoining Mickleton Mill and the other adjacent to Holwick Mill called Milne Bushes, in order to reconvey the property to (1)

10 May 1586 (1) John Hutton of Norton Conyers, Yorkshire, yeoman (2) John Hutton of Hygh Wimergill, son of (1) Feoffment of property as D/St/D3/11/3

14 June 1588 (1) Cuthbert Bainebrige of Stotley, parish of Mydleton in Teasdaile, gent. and Thomas Bainebrige, his son, gent.; John Hutton the younger of Bolam, yeoman (2) Dame Jane Bowes of Stretlam, widow of Sir George Bowes, knight, deceased Gift of Mickleton water mill upon Lune water and Holwick water mill upon Rowton Deck alias Rowton Syke and the Mylne Bushes adjoining Consideration: £180

1 August 1611 (1) Talbott Bowes of Richmond, esq.; Thomas Bowes of Richmond, esq. (2) Laurence Dent of Turnerholme; John Bayles of Greene Gates; Edward Rayne of Bowbank; Rowland Horne of Scarrehouse of Lune; Christopher Dent; John Mickleton; Michael Langstaffe; Nicholas Dent of Mickleton, yeoman Lease of Mickleton Mill on Lune water and ground belonging to it and Holwick Mill on Rowton Beck and Bushey Groundes and playne grounds (reserving £4 3s. p.a. to (1) out of Holwick Mill) Consideration: [£164 or £174] Rent: 3s. 4d. p.a.

2 May 1632 (1) Talbot Bowes of Streatlam Castle, esq. (2) Thomas Bowes of Streatlam Castle, esq. Lease for 21 years of 2 water corn mills in Holwick and Mickleton Consideration: £60 Rent: 12d. p.a. (1 paper)

Rental of Lord Dakers' lands in Holwick and Crosswayt, n.d. [16th/17th c.]

Testimony of Thomas Tolhall, parson of Romaldkirk, clerk, Christopher Poole of Winston, clerk, and John Folonsbye of Streatlam, gent., as to Talbot Bowes' title to Mickleton, Lune, Holwick, Bowbank and the Forest of Lune under settlement of George Bowes of 1569/70, 23 June 1625

16 August 1731 (1) George Bowes of Gibside, esq. (2) Sir George Markham of the Middle Temple, London, bart. Copy mortgage in £10000 of the manors of Lune, Kelton, Holwick, Lonton, Stotley and Mickleton

1803 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) 'A.B. and C.D.' in whom legal estate of manors is vested in trust (3) Thomas Lacey of Bread Street Hill, London, gent. (4) James Farrer Steadman of same place, gent. Draft release by (2) at request of (1) to (3) of manors of Holwick, Crosthwaite and Mickleton and lands at Holwick, Unthank, Crosthwaite, Step Ends, Lonton, Mickleton and Skelton, Yorkshire, to make him tenant to the precipe to allow (4) to suffer a common recovery to use of (1)

22 January 1805 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) John Ord of Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, esq., one of the Masters of Chancery and Joseph Planta of the British Museum, parish of St. George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, esq., executors of the will of Mary Bowes, deceased (3) James Farrer Steadman of Bread Street Hill, City of London, esq. Draft release of property at Crosthwaite, Step Ends and Lonton, Yorkshire

24 January 1805 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) James Farrer of Bread Street Hill, London Lease and release (release missing) of farms and lands at Crosthwaite Step Ends and Lonton, parish of Romaldkirk, Yorkshire, and other lands leased and released in trust for (1) on 21 and 22 January

Draft memorial for lease and release to be registered at Northallerton from John Bowes to James Farrer relating to property at Crossthwaite, Step Ends and Lonton, 25 January 1805

List of land taken from Wemmergill estate belonging to John Bowes, Esq., in order to construct the Tees Valley Railway: gives plan numbers, quantity of land removed, purchase price and tenants from whom land was taken, n.d. [c.1865]

Notice to owners and occupiers concerning the Cumberland and Cleveland junction railway bill, with schedule of John Bowes' property in the parish of Romaldkirk affected by it, 1 December 1871

Memoranda on the history of the descent of the manors of Cotherstone, Hunderthwaite, Holwick, Crossthwaite and Lonton, April 1908

9 June 1884 (1) Stockton and Middlesbrough Water Board (2) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle, esq. Copy articles of agreement for the sale by (2) to (1) of all land required for the Grassholm, Blackton and Hury reservoirs. (2) grants to (1) the right to maintain Conduit no. 1 where it passes through land of (2) in Mickleton. Recites agreement dated 11 May 1877, for which this agreement is to be substituted

Extract from a deed of conveyance by Lord Strathmore to the Stockton and Middlesbrough Water Board dated 14 September 1887

Articles of agreement between the Stockton and Middlesbrough Water Board and Claude, Earl of Strathmore, concerning the acquisition of land from the Earl of Strathmore for the purpose of building Grassholm Reservoir, Blackton Reservoir, etc. (North Riding of Yorkshire). An earlier agreement between the above water Board and John Bowes of 9 June 1884 is cited, 24 May 1890

18 April 1898 (1) Earl of Strathmore (2) Stockton and Middlesbrough Water Board Memorandum as to the ownership of the soil of portions of the bed of the river Lune required by (2) for the Grassholme Reservoir

Notices to treat sent to John Bowes and the Earl of Strathmore by the Tees Valley Water Board relating to the acquisition of land for various reservoirs in Yorkshire, North Riding, 1876 - 1902

Bills and Acts relating to the supply of water by the Stockton and Middlesbrough Water Board, 1890 - 1914

Statement of customary rents due from Stockton and Middlesbrough Water Board Company up to St. Andrews Day 1891, 8 September 1891

Miscellaneous papers relating to the acquisition of land by the Tees Valley Water Board, including rent statements and particulars of property, 1893 - 1907

Particulars of land proposed to be taken from the Earl of Strathmore by the Tees Valley Water Board for the construction of various reservoirs, including Grassholme, October 1899 - March 1925

Legal opinion concerning Lord Strathmore's claim to ownership of the soil of the bed of the River Lune, in connection with Mickleton stinted pasture, 15 June 1900

'Proof of Mr. Ralston' - a statement relating to the valley of the River Lune and the Grassholme Reservoir, detailing the history of dealings between the Earl of Strathmore and the Tees Valley Water Board regarding compensation, and details relating to the possible rebuilding of Grassholme Mill and its importance in its present location, April 1902

Notices by the Tees Valley Water Board of its intention to acquire land in the parishes of Marwood, Barnard Castle, Westwick and in Yorkshire, North Riding for the construction of a new reservoir, from various people including the Earl of Strathmore, 1913 - 1914

Copy of a notice to owners of land, required by the Tees Valley Water Board for a reservoir, on the passage through Parliament of an Act to authorise it, December 1922

11 December 1693 (1) James Bainbrigg of Crosthwaite, yeoman (2) Thomas Langstaffe of Lonton, smith Bond in £240 for performance of covenants contained in indentures of equal date

10 September 1733 Letters of administration issued to Anne Johnson of Romaldkirk, widow, daughter of Thomas Langstaffe, deceased, of the property of John Langstaffe

31 December 1772 (1) Jane Walton of Croswick, parish of Rombaldkirk, widow, devisee and executrix of Thomas Walton, yeoman (2) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore, and Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of Strathmore Quitclaim of messuage and dwelling house in Croswick, Yorkshire, the Intack (9a.) adjoining, and Buck Rigg (1a.) Consideration: £103 18s. 2d.

16 October 1816 (1) John Bowes, Earl of Strathmore (2) Joseph Raine the elder of Bowbank, yeoman Memorandum of agreement between (1) and for exchange of land called Chapel House Field, the Spring and part of Kirkbank, leased by (2) for (1)'s land called the Croft

Statement of values fixed on lands exchanged between Lord Strathmore and William Hutchinson, esq., 12 November 1810

1839 (1) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle (2) William Hutchinson of Egleston Draft articles of agreement to refer dispute over a parcel of land in North Yorkshire to arbitration

Draft award in matter of the disputed boundary between property belonging to John Bowes and William Hutchinson, 1839

1839 (1) John Bowes of Streatlam Castle (2) Barrington Price and Robert Sayer (3) William Hutt; Mary, Countess Dowager of Strathmore; Henry Jadis; Sir J.D. Paul (4) John Headlam of Wycliffe, Yorkshire, clerk; Marley Hutchinson (5) William Hutchinson of Egleston Draft deed of exchange of hereditaments