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Court Baron of Wakefield

16 May 1673

John Richardson tenant of the lord testified that Judith Firth of Southowrome spinster on 7 May surrendered the reversion after her death of 3 messuages or tenements called le Higginchamber, le Ackers...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

16 Sep 1726

Ambrose Greenwood a tenant of the lord testified that William Greenwood of Halifax yeoman on 15 July surrendered his 2 messuages or tenements called le High Chamber and Brockholes with 1 meadow, 7 clo...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

15 May 1741

John and Richard Sutcliffe both of Swallow Shaw yeomen, executors of William Sutcliffe late of Swallow Shaw in Stansfield yeoman deceased, in consideration of £110 paid by Thomas Greenwood of Holling...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

15 May 1741

On 29 Apr. Thomas Greenwood of Hollinghey in Sowerby yeoman surrendered, by the hands of Richard Towne deputy steward of the courts, 2 messuages or tenements called High Chambers and Brockholes with 1...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

22 Mar 1745

Whereas (recites the surrender of Thomas Greenwood of 29 Apr.1741, also recited in the estreat of 15 May 1741) Nevertheless in an indenture of covenant made between Thomas Greenwood and Jonathan Heron...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

29 Apr 1748

Whereas Jonathan Heron of Darton co.York whitesmith and Thomas Greenwood of Hollinghey in Sowerby co.York yeoman surrendered on 22 Feb.1745 by the hands of Robert Hopkinson gent. a tenant of the lord ...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

29 Aug 1755

Mary Greenwood of Elphabrough in Sowerby spinster daughter of Thomas Greenwood late of Hollinghey in Sowerby yeoman deceased took of the lord One Copyhold messuage, farm or tenement called Higgin Cham...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

5 Apr 1661

William Greenewood aged 18 s. of John Greenewood formerly of Hollinghey deceased came before the steward and chose Margaret Greenewood his mother to be his ward or guardian until he became 21. Therefo...

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Court Baron of Wakefield

21 Dec 1666

John Greenewood a tenant of the lord testified that on 21 Nov. last past Abraham Stansfeild gent. of Ratchdale co. Lanc. surrendered 3 messuages or tenements called Higgin Chamber, Brockholes and le A...

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Great Court Baron of Wakefield

7 Apr 1676

John Richardson gent. a tenant of the lord testified that Sarah King of Lower Bairstow in Skircoate widow of Samuel King yeoman on 22 Jan. last surrendered to the lord and quitclaimed all the messuage...

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Court Baron of Wakefield at Halifax

15 Oct 1711

William Sutcliffe tenant of the lord testified that John Greenwood senior of Elfaburgh Hall in Sowerby and Benjamin Wade senior of Peelhouse in Warley yeoman on 28 Oct.1710 surrendered to the lord the...

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Court Baron of Wakefield at Halifax

15 Oct 1711

William Sutcliffe tenant of the lord testified that John Greenwood senior of Elfaburgh Hall in Sowerby and Benjamin Wade senior of Peelhouse in Warley yeoman on 28 Oct.1710 surrendered to the lord the...

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