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Archive Collection:
YAS/DD216

17th century

Covering the period 1199-1485. Possibly in the hand of Roger Dodsworth and others

Archive Collection:
YAS/MD266

[c1540]

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS285

1667

Details of tenures compiled by Chr[istopher?]Townley from the Escheats. Dated 'Eborum, Novem: 25, 1667.' Includes also grants of land and licences for alienation etc. Index of names and places.

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS291

1664

Comprising a volume containing the "Nomina Villarum" 1315-1316, Kirkby's "Inquest", and the Knights' Fees for Yorkshire 1302-1303

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YAS/MS292

1584-1585

Comprising the arms of Yorkshire families in trick. Indexed.

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS303

17th century

Comprising a book of mainly Yorkshire pedigrees copied from Tonge's Visitation with additions and differences. Includes arms of monasteries and families in trick. At the end in a different hand is an ...

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS310

1638

Arranged alphabetically. Some coats are tricked.

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS331

Early 16th century

Possibly drawn up at time of dissolution of monasteries c1537

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS333

1665

Comprising a volume of copies of ancient documents, some ecclesiastical, of Yorkshire, apparently compiled as a book of precedents

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YAS/MS39

17th century

Information chiefly derived from the Dodsworth manuscripts

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS40

(1609)

Copy deed of annexation, 8 May 1609, by King James I of crown lands with a collection of names of his castles, mansion houses, parks, forests

Archive Collection:
YAS/MS416

15th century-17th century

Comprising a collection of family trees of the Nobility and Gentry, including Yorkshire and North Country pedigrees including Bulmer 1586, Hedworth of Harraton, Richard Lord Lumley, Earl of Scarborou...