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Grant. Scoreby (Yorkshire, North Riding) (manor), Stamford Bridge (Yorkshire, North Riding) (manor). Friday next after the Quindene of Easter, 1336 (1336). . Indenture witnessing that whereas Robert de Scorburg, kt., acknowledged in the king's court at York that he owed £1000 to be paid to Walter de Heselarton, kt., on the feast of Easter, 1343, the said Walter wills and grants for himself and heirs that if the said Robert convey to him and Eustachia his wife the manor of Scorreby and Staynfordbrigg at Easter aforesaid, then the bond for the said £1000 shall be void; with other conditions. Dated at Beverley.

Writ. Westerdale Manor (Yorkshire, North Riding) (manor). 25 Feb., 10 Ed. [II] (1317). . Writ from King Edward II, to the sheriff of Warwick, reciting the inquisition on the death of Guy de Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, by which it was found that at his death he was seised in fee of the manor of Westerdale, a member of the barony of Castle Barnard, which said manor is alleged by John de Eure to be part of his barony of Stokesleye, and to have been in his possession ten weeks and more before the death of the said Guy; the said John having been dispossessed of the said manor by John le Irays, constable of Castle Barnard, the sheriff is commanded to make an inquiry into the said matters and to cite William la Zousche, who had married Alice, widow of the said Guy de Beauchamp, as the said manor had been assigned to her as dower. Dated at Clarendon.

Grant. Coulton (Yorkshire, North Riding) (manor), South Holme (Yorkshire, North Riding) (manor). Thursday next before Palm Sunday, 17 Rich. II. (1394). . Two deeds by which Brian Stapilton, Thomas Colvill, David de . . . if, John de Pykeryng, William de Sproxton, and Robert de . . . grant their manors of Caul[ton?] and Southolme in Ridale to Alice de Kirkeby, which manors they had by feoffment of Thomas de Etton of Gilling. Dated at Southolme (contemporary copies; mutilated).

Letters patent, licence in mortmain. East Witton (Yorkshire, North Riding), Over Ellington (Yorkshire, North Riding), High and Low Hutton Hang (Yorkshire, North Riding). 1 Ed. [III] (1328). . Letters patent, dated at Westminster, granting to the abbot of Jorevall a licence in mortmain to hold six messuages, one bovate, and 23 acres of land with appurtenances in Est Witton, Overelyngton, and Hoton-hang in the county of York, given by William de Thornton, vicar of Est Wytton, for providing a chaplain to celebrate daily in the church of B. M. of Jorevall for ever (mutilated).

Grant. Hatterboard (Yorkshire, North Riding). Sunday next after the feast of St. William, 1339 (1339). . Indenture (caled "indentate", but not indented) witnessing that Sir William Bruys, kt., grants to Sir Alexander de Bergh, kt., the whole of his land in the village and territory of Haterbergh, paying annually to the said William and his heirs 13s 4d. Dated at Haterbergh, near Scardeburgh.

Licence to assign. Pickering (Yorkshire) (manor). Saturday on the feast of St. John Evang., 1337 (1337). . Licence from Thomas, abbot of [St. Mary at York?], to Sir William de Bruys to enable him to assign a messuage and two bovates of land in Midelton near Pikering for the foundation of a chantry in the church of St. Peter, Pikering.