Letter of Attorney: George Potts of Kilnesey yeoman to Christopher Holmes of Skefflin gent.

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To recover £290 due on bond from Sir Henry Thompson. Witn. Robert Burstall, Sam. Baines.

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Papers of the Forbes Adam/Thompson/Lawley (Barons Wenlock) Family of EscrickU DDFA

BarlbyU DDFA/1

Barmby on the MarshU DDFA/2

DeightonU DDFA/3

ElvingtonU DDFA/4

EscrickU DDFA/5

Bargain & Sale: for £82.7.6d.: Edmond Sandeforde of Thorp Salvane esq., to John Chapman notary and merchant of YorkU DDFA/5/1

Feoffment further to U DDFA/5/1. With power of attorney to Thomas Fox chaplain and Geoffrey Haydwen to deliver seisin.U DDFA/5/2

Statute Merchant in £90. Parties as U DDFA/5/1U DDFA/5/3

Exemplification in action of ejectment: brought by Brian Rocklyffe against Richard Powell of EscrikeU DDFA/5/4

Bargain and Sale: Sir Edward Moseley, attorney general of the Duchy of Lancaster, Sir Frauncis Leigh of Addington co. Surrey, Thomas Knevett of the Middle Temple esq., and Anthonie Knevett of Westminster esq., to Edward, Lord Howard, Baron of Escricke, Theophilus, Earl of Suffolk, Thomas, Earl of Berkshire, Sir Robert and Sir William Howard (sons of Thomas, Earl of Suffolk dec'd.)U DDFA/5/5

Plan of the Pallions near Eskrigg, by William Clerke for George Marshall and Joseph Gell 'now farmers of the same.'U DDFA/5/6

Letter of Attorney: Edward, Lord Howard of Escrigg to Sir Henry Thompson of YorkU DDFA/5/7

Lease: for 7 years at £30 rent: Sir Henry Thompson of Escrick to Luke Johnson of Heslington husbandmanU DDFA/5/8

Account Book of Escrick Overseers of the Poor.U DDFA/5/9

Memorandum of conveyances of land at EscrickU DDFA/5/10

Draft Bargain and Sale: Beilby Thompson of Escrick to Nicholas Burley of Woolley esq., John Moor of Kirkstall Forge esq., Matthew Wilson of Wortley Forge gent.U DDFA/5/11

Final Concord for £100: Beilby Thompson esq., plaintiff and John Foster gent., deforceant.U DDFA/5/12

Final Concord for £100: Beilby Thompson esq., plaintiff and John Foster gent., deforceantU DDFA/5/13

Receipt for post fine in respect of U DDFA/5/12.U DDFA/5/14

Legal account of William Thompson to Overseers of Escrick: removal of John Barker.U DDFA/5/15

Presentments at Escrick manor court.U DDFA/5/16

Assignment: William, Archbishop of York, to Beilby ThompsonU DDFA/5/17

Survey and Valuation of Escrick.U DDFA/5/18

Valuation of farming stock and crops, late of Richard Thompson esq. dec'd., at Escrick and the Grange.U DDFA/5/19

Certificate of subscription to the Thirty nine Articles by Rev. Robert Ellis M.A., on his admission to rectory of Escrick.U DDFA/5/20

Certificate of reading in of Rev. Robert Ellis, in Escrick church.U DDFA/5/21

Demise: Rev. Alexander Crigan, rector of Escrick, M.D., to Paul Beilby Thompson of Escrick esq.U DDFA/5/22

Plan of proposed alterations at West wing, Escrick Park.U DDFA/5/23

Escrick RentalU DDFA/5/24

Escrick RentalU DDFA/5/25

Escrick RentalU DDFA/5/26

Escrick RentalU DDFA/5/27

Gift: Thomas Daunay of Escrik to his son John Daunay and Helen daughter of John Barden of YorkU DDFA/5/28

Final Concord: for £240: Sir Henry Knyvet plaintiff and Robert Gayle esq., and wife Thomasine deforceantsU DDFA/5/29

Exemplification of U DDFA/5/29.U DDFA/5/30

Valor and Extent, and Deed of CovenantsU DDFA/5/31

Bargain and Sale: Sir Henry Knyvett of Charleton co. Wilts to (his brother) Thomas Knyvett esq., a groom of the Privy ChamberU DDFA/5/32

Counterpart of U DDFA/5/32.U DDFA/5/33

Confirmation. Parties as U DDFA/5/32. Of three Bargains and Sales from Sir H.K. to T.K.U DDFA/5/34

Feoffment further to U DDFA/5/34(c), with power of attorney to Richard Vaughan and Thomas Cooke to deliver seisin.U DDFA/5/35

Defeasance by Sir Thomas Knyvett, gentleman of the Privy Chamber of a recited SettlementU DDFA/5/36

Report from Jonas Waterhouse to Thomas Waterhouse of the Middle Temple, on the execution of various deeds at Escrick, Naburn, Thorganby, Scrowton, Cottingwith and Wigginton.U DDFA/5/37

Covenant to levy a FineU DDFA/5/38

Assignment of Lease: at £90 rent: Sir John Stanhope of Escricke to Sir Edward Mosley, attorney general of the Duchy of LancasterU DDFA/5/39

Bargain and Sale: Thomas, Lord Knyvett of Escrick to Thomas, Earl of Suffolk K.G., and his son and heir Theophilus Howard, Lord WaldenU DDFA/5/40

Bargain and Sale: for £5U DDFA/5/41

Deed to declare uses of U DDFA/5/39 and U DDFA/5/41: Parties as U DDFA/5/41(ii) to U DDFA/5/41(i): Witn. as U DDFA/5/41.U DDFA/5/42

Quitclaim and Deed of CovenantsU DDFA/5/43

Schedule of title deeds relating to Escrick.U DDFA/5/44

Bargain and Sale: for 5s.: Parties as U DDFA/5/41(ii) to Edward Howard, Baron of Escrick, Theophilus, Earl of Suffolk, Thomas, Earl of Berkshire, Sir Robert and Sir William Howard (sons of Thomas, Earl of Suffolk dec'd.)U DDFA/5/45

Final Concord: for £2200: Henry Calverley, James Nelthorpe esqs., Robert Waller, William Ramsden and Edward Thompson gents., to Sir Henry Thompson and wife SusanU DDFA/5/46

Final Concord: for £2200: Henry Calverley, James Nelthorpe esqs., Robert Waller, William Ramsden and Edward Thompson gents., to Sir Henry Thompson and wife SusanU DDFA/5/47

Exemplification of a Final Concord: for £1600: Sir Edward Blackett, Sir Stephen Thompson, Christopher Wandesford esq., and Richard Thompson gent., plaintiffs and Henry Thompson, James Nelthorpe, Robert Waller, William Ramsden and Edward Thompson esqs., deforceantsU DDFA/5/48

Lease and Release: for £450: Thomas Shipton of Easingwould gent., and wife Alathea to Henry Thompson of Escricke esq.U DDFA/5/49

Lease and Release: for £280: Francis Annesley of the Inner Temple to Beilby Thompson of Eskrigg esqs.U DDFA/5/50

Schedule of title deeds at Escrick: Skipwith, Riccall, Bole, Wheldrake, Naburn, Deighton, Escrick, Elvington, Kexby, Stillingfleet, Hutton and AngramU DDFA/5/51

Bargain and Sale: for £90: Edmonde Salvane of Thorpe Salvane esq., to George Gayle citizen and alderman of YorkU DDFA/5/52

Feoffment further to U DDFA/5/52. With power of attorney to Robert Todd to deliver seisin.U DDFA/5/53

Statute Merchant in £200 for performance of covenants of U DDFA/5/53.U DDFA/5/54

Quitclaim: Parties and property as U DDFA/5/52.U DDFA/5/55

Final Concord: for 200 marks: George Gayle plaintiff and Edmund Sandeforde and wife Katherine deforceantsU DDFA/5/56

Exemplification of a Common Recovery: George Gayle from Edmund Sandeford esq., and his wife KatherineU DDFA/5/57

Bargain and Sale: for £10: Sir John Dawney of Sesay to George Gaole citizen and alderman of YorkU DDFA/5/58

Bond for performance of U DDFA/5/58.U DDFA/5/59

Feoffment: Parties and property as U DDFA/5/58. Power of attorney to Henry Townende yeoman to deliver seisin.U DDFA/5/60

Quitclaim: Parties as U DDFA/5/58U DDFA/5/61

Defeasance of a demise: Thomas Knyvett esq., of the Privy Chamber to Arthur Baynebrigge of Eskrigge gent.U DDFA/5/62

Letter of Attorney: Thomas Knyvett (as U DDFA/5/62) to William Foster of Escrigge yeomanU DDFA/5/63

Certificate discharging Crown rent, in respect of the manors of Escrick, Wiginton and Beylbie and advowson of Escricke, granted to Anne widow of Henry Knyvett by Letters Patent (11 July 1548).U DDFA/5/64

Instructions from Robert Paddon, auditor, to the receiver of Crown rentsU DDFA/5/65

Exemplification of a Common Recovery: John Chapman notary and merchant of York from Edmund Sandforde of Thorpe Salvane esq.U DDFA/5/66

Deed to lead to uses of a FineU DDFA/5/67

Bargain and Sale: for £10: John Palmes of Nayburne esq., to Thomas Knyvett esq., of the Privy ChamberU DDFA/5/68

Exemplification of a Common Recovery: Edmund Dowbleday and Edward Runham gents., from Laurence Whitfeild gent.U DDFA/5/69

QuitclaimU DDFA/5/70

Assignment: Francis Vaughan of Sutton esq., to Thomas Knyvett esq., a groom of the Privy ChamberU DDFA/5/71

Letters Patent granting to Sir Henry Knevett special livery of all estates of his mother Dame Anne Knevett dec'd.U DDFA/5/72

Defeasance of a Statute Staple in £5000 (of same date) by which Sir Henry Knyvett of Charlton co. Wilts., is bound to Thomas Knyvett esq., groom of the Privy ChamberU DDFA/5/73

Letters Patent pardoning alienation from Sir Henry Knyvett to Thomas Knyvett esq.U DDFA/5/74

Letters Patent granting licence to Sir Thomas Knyvet and wife Elizabeth to alienate to Thomas, Earl of Suffolk, and Lord William Howard of Caward (Naward?) co. Cumberland, to recited usesU DDFA/5/75

Bargain and Sale: for £196.13.4d.: Edward Dalbie of Leaven to George Dalbie of Overton gents.U DDFA/5/76

Bargain and Sale: for £250: George Dalby son and heir of Edward Dalby of York gent., dec'd., to John Hester of Nunpallions, par. Escricke gent.U DDFA/5/77

Mortgage: for £100: Richard Hester of Escricke gent., to Miriam Roberts of Lartington widowU DDFA/5/78

Lease and Release: R.H. & M.R. (as U DDFA/5/78) to Henry Thompson of Escricke esq.: for £240 to R.H. and £100 to M.R.U DDFA/5/79

Affidavit of Richard Hester that there are no mortgages or incumbrances on property as U DDFA/5/79U DDFA/5/80

Receipts from Richard Hester and John Foster for sums paid to them by Henry Thompson further to U DDFA/5/79. (2)U DDFA/5/81

Will of William Foster of Eascricke yeoman. To be buried in Escrick Church.U DDFA/5/82

Bargain and Sale: for £67.10s.: Sir Guy Palmes of Lindley, John Palmes esq., the father, his son and heir Sir George Palmes and younger son John Palmes jnr., all of Naburne to Edward Gray of Escricke yeomanU DDFA/5/83

Bargain and Sale: for £19: Sir Guy Palmes of Lindley, John Palmes esq, the father, his son and heir Sir George Palmes and younger son John Palmes jnr., all of Naburne to Rowland Clarkeson of Escricke tailorU DDFA/5/84

Bargain and Sale: Richard Gurney alderman of London to John Ward of York instrument makerU DDFA/5/85

Bargain and Sale: for £35: Edward Gray of Escrigg yeoman to his son and heir Thomas Gray of Gatefulford husbandmanU DDFA/5/86

Bargain and Sale: for £4: John Ward (as U DDFA/5/85) to Francis Warde of Escrigge grassmanU DDFA/5/87

Bargain and Sale: for £50: Stephen Foster jnr., of Escrigg gent., to John Foster of York haberdasherU DDFA/5/88

Bargain and Sale: for £380: Stephen Foster of Escricke and wife Luce to his brother John Foster of York haberdasherU DDFA/5/89

Exemplification of a Final Concord: for £100: John Foster plaintiff and Stephen Foster and wife Lucy deforceantsU DDFA/5/90

Bargain and Sale: for £4: Mathew Warde of Escrick labourer and wife Jane to John Foster of York haberdasherU DDFA/5/91

Bond for performance of covenants as U DDFA/5/91. John Frear of Escricke labourer joining with Mathew Ward.U DDFA/5/92

Quitclaim: John Frear (as U DDFA/5/92) to John FosterU DDFA/5/93

Will of Thomas Graye of Escricke. To be buried in Escricke churchyardU DDFA/5/94

Copy of U DDFA/5/94.U DDFA/5/95

Bargain and Sale: for £23.2.6.: William Clarkeson tanner (son of Rowland Clarkeson of Escrick yeoman) to John Foster haberdasher both of YorkU DDFA/5/96

Lease and Release: for £63.15s.: James Gray of Escrick yeoman to John Foster of York haberdasherU DDFA/5/97

Bargain and Sale: Parties and property as U DDFA/5/97.U DDFA/5/98

Quitclaim: Isabell Gray of Escrick spinster to John Foster of York haberdasher: for £15 paid by her brother James GrayU DDFA/5/99

Marriage SettlementU DDFA/5/100

Bargain and Sale: for £15: William Graves of West Cottingwith yeoman to John Foster of York gent.U DDFA/5/101

Case and Opinion of T. Rokeby: title of John Foster to messuage and 12ac. (as U DDFA/5/97) under Will of Thomas Gray (as U DDFA/5/94).U DDFA/5/102

Quitclaim: William Gray yeoman, Mary Gray spinster and John Blanshard yoeman all of Escricke to John Foster of York gent.U DDFA/5/103

Receipt for £7: paid by John Marshall by order of John Foster of York, to Mary Gray in settlement of all legacies under will of her father Thomas Gray (as U DDFA/5/94). Witn. Guy Hawkins, Ellin Lazenby, Elizabeth Richinson.U DDFA/5/104

Lease: for 13 years at £28 rent: John Foster of York gent., to Edward Driffeild of Escrick yeomanU DDFA/5/105

Lease and Release: for £1000: John Foster of York gent. (son and heir of J.F. of York esq., and wife Elizabeth both dec'd.) to Beilby Thompson of Escrick esq.U DDFA/5/106

Bond: in £210: Sir George Palmes of Nabourne to Robert Sherbourne of Dighton yeomanU DDFA/5/107

Exemplification of Final Concord for £60: Robert Sherebourne, Edward Gray and Roland Clarkson plaintiffs and Sir Guy Palmes, John Palmes senr., esq. and his sons Sir George Palmes and John Palmes jnr.U DDFA/5/108

Bargain and Sale: Thomas Shereburne of Dighton husbandman to Richard Coltman senr., of (Conistreete) York cutlerU DDFA/5/109

Lease: for 8 years at £10 rent: Richard Coltman (as U DDFA/5/109) to Francis Ward and Edward Graye both of Eskrigg husbandmenU DDFA/5/110

Deed to declare uses of U DDFA/5/109 and U DDFA/5/110U DDFA/5/111

Bargain and Sale: for £160: Thomas Shereburne (as U DDFA/5/109) to John Davyes of par. St. Martins in the Fields, co. Middlesex gent.U DDFA/5/112

Bond for performance of covenants of U DDFA/5/112.U DDFA/5/113

Affidavit of Thomas Shereburne that there are no encumbrances on the premises.U DDFA/5/114

Receipt for purchase money further to U DDFA/5/112.U DDFA/5/115

General Acquittance: Parties as, and further to, U DDFA/5/112. Witn. Ste. Foster (2), Robert Todd, Thomas Heselwod.U DDFA/5/116

Copy Will of John Davies of Whealdrake gent.U DDFA/5/117

Copy Lease and Release: for £870: John Fearn of London gent., and wife Elinor, Elizabeth widow of Richard Parker of Uffington, co. Lincs., and Mary Muddiman of London spinster to Francis Annesley of the Inner Temple esq.U DDFA/5/118

Account: legal work done by Sam Diggle for Thomas Weddall.U DDFA/5/119

'Pallions. A Survey of the Lordship there taken by me Willm. Clarke... [for]... George Marshall and Joseph Gell now farmers of the same.'U DDFA/5/120

Copy Will of George Potts of York gent.U DDFA/5/121

Lease and Release: George Potts of Kilnesey yeoman and wife Frances to Sir Henry Thompson of York and Roger Belwood of the Middle Temple gent.U DDFA/5/122

Receipts from George Potts for three sums of £50, parts of purchase money of U DDFA/5/122U DDFA/5/123

Exemplification of a Common Recovery: Roger Belwood from Sir Henry ThompsonU DDFA/5/124

Exemplification of a Final Concord: for £240: Sir Henry Thompson plaintiff and George Potts and wife Frances deforceantsU DDFA/5/125

Letter of Attorney: George Potts of Kilnesey yeoman to Christopher Holmes of Skefflin gent.U DDFA/5/126

Lease and Release: Edward, Lord Howard of Escrick and Henry Murray of par. St. Paul's, Covent Garden and wife Hon. Anne, to Sir Henry Thompson of York: for £6000 to H.M. and £5000 to Lord H.4U DDFA/5/127

Quitclaim: Parties, property and Witn. as U DDFA/5/127.U DDFA/5/128

Quitclaim: Anthony Kecke of the Inner Temple esq., to Robert, Earl of Cardigan and Sir Henry Pickering alias NewtonU DDFA/5/129

Quitclaim: John Davyes of Escrigg gent., to Sir Henry Thompson of YorkU DDFA/5/130

Assignment: Robert, Earl of Cardigan, Sir Henry Puckeringe alias Newton of the Priory of Warwick, Anthony Kecke of the Inner Temple esq., Edward, Lord Howard of Escrigg and Henry Murray of par. St. Paul, Covent Garden, co. Middlesex to Sir Henry Thompson, Robert Benson of Grays Inn esq., and James Nelthorp of Charterhouse Yard, co. Middlesex esq.U DDFA/5/131

Mortgage: for £3500: Richard Benson, James Nelthorpe and Sir Henry Thompson to Edward, Lord Howard (all as U DDFA/5/131)U DDFA/5/132

Final Concord: for £1000: Sir Henry Thompson plaintiff and Edward, Lord Howard of Escricke and Henry Murray esq., and wife Anne deforceantsU DDFA/5/133

Final Concord: for £1000: Sir Henry Thompson plaintiff and Edward, Lord Howard of Escricke and Henry Murray esq., and wife Anne deforceantsU DDFA/5/134

Deed of CovenantsU DDFA/5/135

Exemplification of a Common Recovery: Richard Thompson and Edward Nelthorpe gents., from Sir Henry ThompsonU DDFA/5/136

Copy Will of Sir Henry Thompson of Marston. To be buried in Marston churchU DDFA/5/137

Schedule of deeds in this bundleU DDFA/5/138

'Copies of Severall Discharges for money charged on the estate purchased by Mr. Thompson of Sir Thomas Legard and Sir Thomas Engagement to produce the Same if Required.'U DDFA/5/139

Copy SettlementU DDFA/5/140

Copy Similar Settlement to U DDFA/5/140U DDFA/5/141

Copy Exemplification of Common Recovery: John Wastel and Leonard Smelt esq., from Thomas Legard and John Smelt gents.U DDFA/5/142

Copy Exemplification of Common Recovery: Rev. Simon Cayley and Thomas Robinson esq., from Mark Staftoe esq., and William Whitehead gentsU DDFA/5/143

Abstract of U DDFA/5/140 - U DDFA/5/143U DDFA/5/144

Lease: for 21 years at £34 rent: Sir John Legard of Gaunton of John Cook of Escrick yeomanU DDFA/5/145

Copy. Lease and Release to lead to uses of a Recovery: (i) Sir John Legard of Ganton; (ii) Nicholas Hall of Furivalls Inn esq.; (iii) John Hill of Thornton and Thomas Grimston of York esqs.U DDFA/5/146

Mortgage: for £1500U DDFA/5/147

Agreement for Sale: for £3350: Sir Thomas Legard of Ganton to Beilby Thompson of Escrick esq.U DDFA/5/148

Lease and Release further to U DDFA/5/148: Parties as U DDFA/5/147 to Beilby Thompson: for £1500 to John Tomlinson and £1850 to Sir Thomas LegardU DDFA/5/149

Copy Release as U DDFA/5/149.U DDFA/5/150

Bargain and Sale further to U DDFA/5/148: Sir Thomas Legard to Beilby ThompsonU DDFA/5/151

Bond: in £600: Sir Thomas Legard of Ganton to Beilby Thompson of Escrick esq.U DDFA/5/152

Final Concord: for £620: Bielby Thompson esq., and Rev. John Moorehouse plaintiffs and Sir Thomas Legard deforceantsU DDFA/5/153

Account of Francis Taylor for legal work in connexion with conveyance as U DDFA/5/148 - U DDFA/5/152.U DDFA/5/154

Lease for a year: Beilby Thompson of Escrick esq., to Rev. Christopher Spencer Brearey of Middleton esq., and Thomas Lloyd of Lincolns Inn gent.U DDFA/5/155

Bond: in £20,000: Rev. Robert Ellis of Gate Fulford to Paul Beilby Thompson of Escrick esq.U DDFA/5/156

Declaration of Conformity by Rev. Robert Ellis.U DDFA/5/157

Mandate for induction of Rev. Robert Ellis into rectory of Escrick.U DDFA/5/158

Institution of Rev. Robert Ellis to rectory of Escrick.U DDFA/5/159

HullU DDFA/6

KelfieldU DDFA/7

KexbyU DDFA/8

MillingtonU DDFA/9

NaburnU DDFA/10

North DuffieldU DDFA/11

OttringhamU DDFA/12

RiccallU DDFA/13

SkipwithU DDFA/14

StillingfleetU DDFA/15

Sutton on DerwentU DDFA/16

West CottingwithU DDFA/17

WheldrakeU DDFA/18

WilberfossU DDFA/19

Various TownshipsU DDFA/20

BedfordshireU DDFA/21

DorsetU DDFA/22

HampshireU DDFA/23

LincolnshireU DDFA/24

NottinghamshireU DDFA/25

ShropshireU DDFA/26

StaffordshireU DDFA/27

Suffolk and EssexU DDFA/28

SurreyU DDFA/29

WestmorlandU DDFA/30

Yorkshire (North Riding)U DDFA/31

Yorkshire (West Riding)U DDFA/32

YorkU DDFA/33

IrelandU DDFA/34

Beilby Richard Lawley, 2nd Lord WenlockU DDFA/35

Beilby, 3rd Lord WenlockU DDFA/36

Accounts and VouchersU DDFA/37

BondsU DDFA/38

CorrespondenceU DDFA/39

MiscellaneousU DDFA/40

Rentals and SurveysU DDFA/41

SettlementsU DDFA/42

Various DeedsU DDFA/43

WillsU DDFA/44

Maps and PlansU DDFA/45

Second DepositU DDFA2

Third DepositU DDFA3

Fourth DepositU DDFA4

Fifth DepositU DDFA5

Sixth DepositU DDFA6

Seventh DepositU DDFA7