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Total number of records: 72

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Archives69
Books and printed items3

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society66
Liddle Collection1
Quaker Collection1
South Bank Show Production Archive1

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anecdotes2
conscientious objectors1
theatre1
world war, 1914-19181

Count of Place

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Calais (France)2
Calton; Kirkby Malham; Yorkshire West Riding2
Chevet; Royston; Yorkshire West Riding1
Edinburgh (Scotland)1
Gisburn; Yorkshire West Riding1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Calton, Robert Bell2
Hamilton, Emma, Lady, 1765-18152
Bradfer-Lawrence, H. L (1887-1965)1
Colophon Press1
Currer Family of Kildwick, West Riding of Yorkshire1
Hill, David Octavius, 1802-18701
Lambert Family, of Calton, West Riding of Yorkshire1
Pilkington Family of Chevet, West Riding of Yorkshire1
Richardson Family of Bierley, West Riding of Yorkshire1
Robertson, Robin (1955-)1

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Calton

13th century-18th century

Includes the two Lambert family forgeries, written to prove the ancient pedigree and noble connections of the family.

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[Calton] assessment

nd [c1690]

Two similar lists giving names of inhabitants (starting with John Lambert, gentleman, and Dame Frances his mother), their annual value and amount assessed, at the rate of one shilling in the pound.

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Agreement for commutation of tithes in Calton

5 Nov 1680

1. John Lambert of Calton in Craven 2. 14 subscribed inhabitants of Calton

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Calton assessments for royal aid

26 Sep 1666

List of those paying, with amount paid; note of assessment for the royal aid [1666] and assessment for the additional aid

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Calton assessment for royal aid

[c1666]

Gives names and amount paid

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Valuation of wood belonging to Calton tithe barn

5 Jan 1707

'Aprisment' made by William Hall and Henry Hall, 'carpenters in building', of the old broken wood now in the possession of Sir John Middleton, bart, valued at £2 14 s.

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Notes relating to the exchange of land in Calton and Preston

16th century

Note of lands exchanged between John Lambert and Stephen Hamerton after Hamerton's attainder for treason; refers to the wrongful seisin during subsequent transfers of the land down to Christopher Nels...

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Confirmation of a right of way over Calton Moor

16 Dec 1640

1. John Lambart of Calton in Craven, esquire 2. William Preston, George Falthropp, Robert Lawson, William Airton, Robert Broughton, Christopher Braishey, William Braishey, Thomas Wilson, Robert Ser...

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Letter from J Hooke to John Lambert at Calton

8 May 1697

Relates to a mortgage of property for £1,000, with particulars of land; 'I hope I stand fair for Chester and I think I need fear none but Mr Jekell brother in law to the Lord Chancellor'

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Deed of exchange

18 Jan 1574

1. John Lamberte of Calton in Craven, esquire 2. Oliver Birtwisell of Himcote, Lancashire, gentleman

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