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Will of Sir John Assheton, Baronet, of Lower Hall

7 Apr 1697

Leaves estate in Barnoldswick, Gisburn, Coates, Rimington, Howgill, Horton, Swinden, Hellifield, Malham, Malham Moor and Kirkby Malhamdale to his his grandson, Thomas Lister of Arnoldsbigging Will sh...

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Probate of will of Sir John Assheton, Baronet, of Lower Hall

20 Jan 1698

Probate granted to Thomas Lister, sole executor

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Copy will of Sir Ralph Assheton of Middleton, Lancashire, Baronet

1716

Will dated 8 July 1709, with codicil 1716

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Certified copy of will of Sir William Pilkington of Thornhill, Baronet

[1644]

Original will dated 18 July 1642 [or 1643], with codicil dated 1 Jan 1644 Copy as entered in the Prerogative Court of York, endorsed possibly by Francis Nevile 'Sir William Savile's will'

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DEEDS AND NOTEBOOK FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF SIR FRANCIS POWELL, BARONET

1251-1668

Relating to North Anston, Chapel Allerton, York, Leeds, North Anston, Brearey, Knapton and Rawdon Others relate to graveship of Sandal, and to Emley, Thornton chapel, near Bradford, etc.

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Miscellaneous notes and writing of Sir William Pilkington, 8th Baronet

Mid 19th century

Note 'Writings on different subjects by my dear husband, to be taken care of and transcribed into a book', including: commonplace jottings on Greek, French and ?Hebrew words and phrases, note concerni...

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Admittance

23 Apr 1724

Sir George Dalston, baronet on death of Sir Charles Dalston, baronet, his father. Relating to property in Warmfield cum Heath

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Depositions

1823

Sir Edward Smith, baronet, then Sir Edward Dodsworth baronet, Godfrey Wentworth Wentworth, Sir William Pilkington, baronet, and Jose Luis Fernandes, plaintiffs, and William Ingham, Charles Adams, and ...

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Letter conferring power and authority to serve as deputy lieutenant for the West Riding

12 Jun 1688

Letter from Thomas Howard of Worksop, Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire, to Sir Walter Vavasour, Baronet; Sir Richard Mauleverer, Baronet; and John Middleton, esquire

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Release

11 Oct 1768

Sir Charles Buck of Hanby, Lincolnshire, baronet, and Dame Mary Buck his wife, Sir Digby Legard of Ganton, Yorkshire, baronet, and Dame Jane Legard his wife, Sir John Whitefoord of Whitefoord, NB baro...

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Grant

11 May 1771

Sir Rowland Winn, baronet, to Mr James Coats.

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