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| Place | Count |
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| Pocklington; Yorkshire East Riding | 1 |
| Pontefract; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Rishworth; Halifax; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Menthorpe; Hemingbrough; Yorkshire East Riding | 1 |
| Kirkstall Abbey; Headingley; Leeds; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Long Marston; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Roche Abbey; Maltby; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
| Mitton; Yorkshire West Riding | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor | 5 |
| Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998) | 5 |
| Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961) | 5 |
| Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921) | 5 |
| Phillips, Sir Thomas (1792-1872) | 2 |
| Servius, Petrus (1641-) | 1 |
| Severne, Amy Samuel (1846-) | 1 |
| Speed, W | 1 |
| Woodhull, Michael (1816-) | 1 |
| Wolhouse, Anthony (1533-1587) | 1 |
PHOTOCOPY OF RENTAL OF FOUNTAINS ABBEY
(1496-1497)
With transcript in Latin. Original is WYAS: Leeds, Vyner MSS5458.
PHOTOCOPY OF A DEED RELATING TO 'SCOLLEY' [PROBABLY SHELLEY]
(c1220)
1. Richard de Scolley 2. John, son of Thomas de ? Propristune Property: land in Scolley [probably Shelley]
PHOTOCOPY OF INDENTURE RELATING TO THE MANOR OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLERS AT TEMPLE NEWSAM
(1311)
This indenture witnesses that Adam de Hoperton, custodian of certain manors of the Knights Templar, handed over to Sir Alexander de Cave, knight and Robert de Amcotes, custody of the manor of Newsam. ...
PHOTOCOPY OF DEED RELATING TO MONK BRETTON PRIORY
(1392)
Agreement between Monk Bretton Priory and the convent of Blyth [Nottinghamshire] in settlement of their dispute regarding tithes at Bolton upon Dearne. English summary attached.
PHOTOGRAPH OF FRANCISCAN LETTER OF FRATERNITY BY THOMAS RADNOR, PROVINCIAL MINISTER IN ENGLAND
(1438)
To Robert Claxzton and Anne his wife
PHOTOCOPY OF A DEED RELTING TO PROPERTY IN MIDDELTON [PARISHI OF ROTHWELL]
(1420)
Also abstract in English, 1983. Original is Northumberland Record Office ZBG 8/7.
DEEDS MAINLY RELATING TO SNAITH AREA
14th century-15th century
Relating to Balne, Carlton [parish of Snaith], Cowick, Drax, Gowdall, Heck, Hensall, Sessay, Snaith and elsewhere. Some of these are published in YRS 120 (1953). A note with the deeds reads: "From C....
PHOTOCOPY OF INQUISITION POST MORTEM AND WRIT
(1322)
Relating to Walter de Bucketon and manor of Muston. Original in Humberside Record Office DDHU/11/2
DEED RELATING TO GRIMSTON
nd [1195-1201]
1. William de Mala Palude, canon of York 2. William son of Herbert Property: land in Grimston' Witnesses: Simone decano, Hamone thesaurion, Adam de Torner archidiacono Ebor[acensi], Willelmo archid...
DEEDS RELATING TO COWICK, DALTON AND ELSEWHERE
14th century-15th century
Relating to Cowick, Dalton [parish of Topcliffe], Gowdall, Heck, Hensall, Sessay, Snaith, Terrington, Whitley [parish of Kellington] and York
PHOTOCOPIES OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO BEVERLEY
(10th-15th century)
Collected in connection with study of Beverley Minster and its clergy.
DEED RELATING TO TERRINGTON
4 Jun 1329
1. John de Latimer of Tyverington and William Barton' de Tyverington 2. Thomas de Barton', Edmund de Stavelat and Dom. High de Houvingham, chaplain, executors of the will of Dom. John de Barton' of F...
PHOTOCOPY OF DOCUMENT RELATING TO KIRKSTALL ABBEY
(9 Sep 1366)
Acknowledgement of a debt by John of Hawkesworth, rector of Guisely and Walter Lord of Hawkesworth regarding tithes in Horsforth
GRANT RELATING TO WHEATLEY [DONCASTER]
1294
St Benedict the Abbot [March 21] 1294[-5]. Grant by Richard son and heir of Thomas Fraunfre of Donecastre to Robert son of Henry Stirton' of the same, his heirs or assigns, for a sum of money given be...
Cosmographia
Pomponius Mela; Solinus, Gaius Julius; Servius, Petrus (1641-); Askew, Anthony (1722-1774); Woodhull, Michael (1816-); Ingram, Mary (1824-); Severne, Amy Samuel (1846-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
1475
Manuscript in Latin in Humanistic bookhand on parchment, containing Pomponius Mela 'Cosmographia' [fols. 1-30r], the anonymous 'Descriptio Ligustice regionis', a description of Liguria and Genoa, [fol...
[Greek Gospels]
McLeish, Charles (1949-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
10th century
Manuscript in Greek Minuscule on parchment, containing the text of the Gospels, with lectionary divisions in margins. Imperfect: wanting numerous leaves and with some sections of the text supplied lat...
Regiment of Princes
Hoccleve, Thomas (1369-1426); Selden (1420-); Robinson, John (16th century-16th century); Browne, Thomas (16th century-16th century); Gibbs, Frater (16th century-16th century); Pawson, Esther (17th century-17th century); Heber, Richard (1773-1833); Phillips, Sir Thomas (1792-1872); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
c.1420
Manuscript in Middle English in Anglicana Formata on parchment, copied by the 'Selden Scribe' [ex inf.: Professor Sebastian Sobecki] containing Thomas Hoccleve's ‘Regiment of Princes’. Marginal gl...
Brut Chronicle
Wolhouse, Anthony (1533-1587); Speed, W; Phillips, Sir Thomas (1792-1872); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
After 1430
Manuscript in Middle English in several Anglicana bookhands on parchment containing the text of the Brut Chronicle (Prose Brut). Contemporary scribal additions in Anglicana bookhand correcting omissio...
[Latin Bible]
Eden, Sir Robert Johnson (1774-1844); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor; Sams, Joseph
13th century
Manuscript in Latin in Gothic bookhand (textura) on parchment, containing the text of the Old and New Testaments. Decoration: Minimal decoration, but occasional fine decorated capitals in red and blue...
CHARTERS RELATING TO PROPERTIES IN MARSTON
1300-1346
Charters relating to properties in Long Marston plus one relating to Bilton and another relating to property in a vill not named. One charter is undated and the others range from 1300 to 20 Edward III...
GRANT OF A MESSUAGE IN NEWLAND [PARISH OF DRAX]
nd [mid 13th century]
1. Geoffrey, son of John de Roteholm and Alice his wife 2. Peter Baldewyn de Newland and Cecilia his wife Property: messuage in Newland in Drax, between the mesuuage of Robert Artyllons on one side ...
PHOTOSTAT COPY OF CONFIRMATION BY HENRY III OF GRANTS TO BYLAND ABBEY
(1237)
Confirmation of all previous grants. Dated at Windsor 21 Feb 1236/7.
QUITTANCE OF DOWER
4 Apr 1404
Quittance of dower by John de Canali of Bussanna, received from John de Montali of Quarto on behlaf of Catherine di Antonio Sarpe of Quarto, wife of John de Canali and niece of John de Montali
GRANT TO ROCHE ABBEY
Late 13th century
Grant in frankalmoign by Matilda daughter of Alexander de Bacclive of Thurstonland to the abbot and convent of Roche of lands in Thurston land: a messuage in Bacclive and le Berelactun, with two acres...
TWO ANCIENT CHARMS FOUND IN THE INGLEBY ARNCLIFFE CRUCIFIX
13th century
The crucifix which contained these charms was found at Ingleby Arncliffe, near Northallerton, and came into the hands of Mr John Walker Ord (1811-1853), a Yorkshire journalist and antiquary and was de...
DEED RELATING TO WILLERBY
nd [mid 13th century]
1. Robert de Killingholme and Isabel his wife 2. Henry son of William de Binington
WHIXLEY CARTULARY
1350-1425
Containing deeds relating to the manor of Whixley and a survey of the lands in the open fields of Whixley
QUITCLAIM
1429
1 William Otteley, master of the hospital of the holy trinity and blessed virgin in Fossgate, York 2. John Anstanmore and his wife Agnes
GIFT WITH WARRANTY
7 May 1311
1. Alan, son of Thomas, called the Shepherd of Thurgerland 2. Ellis his brother Property: All the lands and tenements which Alan had in the vill and territory of Ospryng' by gift of the said Thomas ...
CHARTERS RELATING TO KIRKSTALL ABBEY LANDS IN BRAMLEY, CHAPEL ALLERTON, LOFTHOUSE AND MEANWOOD
12th century-13th century
GRANT
nd [late 12th century/early 13th century]
1. William de Stuteville 2. Robert the Forester Property: land in Blubberhouses from Stainforth Gill Beck down onto the River Washburn, and up from the River Washburn to Redshaw Gill Beck, and on th...
MANORIAL COURT ROLLS OF THE MANOR OF SKIDBY [PARISH OF COTTINGHAM]
1382-1383
Three membranes recording five courts
PHOTOCOPY OF A FRAGMENT OF CARTULARY OF ST MARY'S ABBEY, YORK
(c13th century)
Original is Oxford University, Bodleian Library MS Dodsworth 76 ff 55-64
PHOTOCOPY OF PART OF KIRKHAM PRIORY CARTULARY
(late 15th century)
Original is Oxford University, Bodleian Library MS Fairfax 7 (SC3887)
ACQUITTANCE
8 Oct 1490
From the chaplains of the chantry in the castle of Alnwick for monies received from the provost of the church of Kirkby Overblow