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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society185
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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
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Turner, J Horsfall (1845-1915)2
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Archive Item

Demise

6 Sep 1450

By Robert Thornton to Christopher Crewer of premises in Cawton in Rydall'; power of attorney to Thomas Persy

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Demise

12 Jul 1400

1. John Clareson, vicar of the church of Warmefeld and John Skellall, chaplain 2. Roger del Shagh and John Smyth of Walton and Joan his wife John Clareson and John Skellall have demised to Roger, ...

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Demise

4 Jun 1408

1. Achilles Bosvyll of Chet 2. Richard, son of John Symth of Walton, and Joan his wife Achilles has demised to Richard and Joan a messuage and all his lands, meadows and tenements which lately bel...

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Demise

14 Oct 1485

1. William Boswile 2. John Smyth Whereas Thomas Smyth late of Chete made estate to John Boswile, late of the same, esq., and his heirs, of a messuage, lands and tenements with appurtenances in Che...

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Demise

11 Nov 1337

1. Sir John Darcy le Cosyn, lord of Notton 2. John Esaude of Cheuet Sir John demises to John Esaude of all the tenement in the vill of Cheuet, which the latter had of the demise of Philippa, queen...

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Demise

1630

Matthew Hutton of Marske John Jackson clerk parson of Marske Peter Hemsley of Marrick yeoman to the use of Robert Blackburne of Marrick site and precint of the late dissolved priory of Marrick 28 Nov1...

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Demise

16 Feb 1717

From George Halstead of Oaks to John Halstead of Hougham of a parcel called Lower Oaks Wood abutting on Crontonstall wood on the East, Callis to the North, a close called Bedbring on the West and Cron...

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Demise

16 Feb 1717

From George Halstead of Oakes in Erringden to John Halstead of Hougham in Erringden of Upper Oakes with all appurtenances in Erringden - to be void if John Halstead enjoy the demise (of even date) of ...

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Demise

15 Apr 1678

Demise for 999 years from Sir Robert Laton to Sir William Turner, alderman of London, of a messuage and closes of land in Sexhow as security for quiet enjoyment of lands in Hutton Rudby conveyed by Si...

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Demise

13 Nov 1672

From Robert Ramsden of Siddallhall in Southowrome yeoman to Jeremy Rossendale of Skircoatt yeoman, of a close called Parke with appurtenances in Southowrom formerly occupied with Siddall hall and adjo...

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Demise

14 Aug 1788

From John Halstead of Greystones in Stansfield to Thomas Foster of Slater Ing in Heptonstall yeo., and Joshua Kenworthy of Erringden of Greystones in Stansfield.

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Demise

23 Jul 1686

From Luke Horsfall of Lower wood in Midgley to James Mitchell of Heptonstall of 2 closes in Heptonstall called Greenlane fields.

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