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Sir John Everyngham, kt., and Katherine his wife, Henry Everyngham and Aliena his wife, and Robert Kele and Elizabeth his wife grant to Robert Symson, master of the hospital of St. James, near Alverton, Yorkshire ("alias Alvertonshire") , a certain annual rent of £3 from the lordship of Thornton in the strete. Dated 10 October, 8 Hen. VII.

ALLERTON (North). Grant from James, the prior of the Carmelite friars , to Thomas Gayneng [Gaynent?] and Agnes his wife, of participation in the spiritual benefits of the convent, and commemoration after death. "Summa indult. MVIC annorum et totidem Quadragesimarum." Dated at Northe Alverton, 1487.

WOLVEDEN. John Apylton , receiver of sir Robert, treasurer of the cathedral church of St. Peter, York, received of Edward Dole and John Sallnam, esqs., 20 marks sterling in part payment of a greater sum. Dated at York, 22 October, 9 Hen. VI.

BAYLDON. Thomas de Thornore grants to William de Bayldon and Margaret his wife his manor of Bayldon for their lives, with remainder to Nicholas de Bayldon and Joan his wife and their heirs, &c. Dated at Bayldon on the feast of St. Michael, 9 Hen. IV.

EMLEY, BIRTON, and THORNCLAY. Richard Dronffeld, parson of Heton , Richard de Staynton, chaplain, William Lyle , and William Pelle, chaplain, grant to John, son of Lawrence de Staynton of Lepton , and Cicely his wife, all the lands, &c. in Birton, Emlay, and Thornclay, which they had by the gift of the said John. Dated at Thornclay, 10 July, 7 Hen. IV.

DARTHYNGTON and WENTBRIDGE. Sir Brian Sanforth, kt., appoints Robert Derkyn and Richard Thwayt his attorneys to deliver seisin to John Secroft of Wentbrigg and Margaret his wife of all those lands in Wentbrigg and Darthyngton, which the said Brian had lately by the gift of John Tikhill of Wentbrigg . Dated 12 Oct., 23 Hen. VI.

GUTHMUNDHAM. Walter de Roclif of Barethorp , Thomas de Clyf, rector of the church of Guthmundham , and Hugh Colvell, chaplain, grant to Thomas de Grymestone of Guthemundham , one toft with a croft and bovate of land in le Romondflathe in Guthmundham between the manor of the late Gerard de Grymestone, knt. and a toft called Proctour place; and also one little platte of two acres in Esthorpe. Dated at Guthmundham, 29 May, 4 Hen. IV.

HALIFAX. The will of John Schay of Halyfax , dated 4 June, 14 Henry VII. Proved at Dewsbure, 17 June, 1499.

Robert de Kendale and John de Westwik, chaplains, grant to William Dalton of Westawkeland , and John Blakwell, chaplain, all lands and tenements which they had of the gift of William Chaumberlayn, formerly of Stokeslay ., in the village of Ingleby, in Clyveland near Grenehowe Dated at Ingleby 20 Sept. 1426, 5 Hen. VI.

KILLINGBECK. John, Lord Darcy , grants to Robert Turner of Colton a messuage lying in Killingbeyk and ten acres of land, paying yearly vii (?) shillings. Dated at Selby, the Thursday after the feast of St. Martin, 8 Hen. VI.

William Chambyrlayne of Stokyslay and Katherine his wife grant to Robert Kendale and John Westewyke of Rypon, chaplains, and William Lave of the same, an annual rent of 13s 4d. in the village of Kirkeby in Clevelande. Dated 13 August, 5 Hen V.

LEEDS. William Ledes, esq., and Joan his wife grant to Thomas Symson of Ledes, draper, one burgage and half an acre of land lying upon Burmantoftes. Dated at Ledes, 14 July, 5 Hen. VI.

John Vavasour and four others grant to Peter Symson one burgage in Ledes and half an acre of land lying upon le Burmantoftes, which they had by the gift of the said Peter. Dated 3 April, 15 Ed. IV.

William de Bayldone grants to Robert Paslaw , Thomas de Haukesworth , John Mohaud , and Walter Graerer all his lands &c. in Bayldone, Bynglay, and Menston. Dated at Bayldon the Sunday next after the feast of St. Andrew the apostle, 4 Hen. IV.

Richard Brerehagh and Alice his wife grant to Walter Graerer of Menston one messuage with a toft and eight acres of land lying in the village and field of Menston, which they had by the gift of Olive Bradley . Dated at Menston the Sunday next after the feast of the Epiphany, ⟨11⟩ Hen. IV.

Richard Brehagh of Menston grants to William Graver of Menston two messuages in the village and field of Menston. Dated at Menston on the feast of the Nativity of St. John Baptist , 11 Hen. IV.

William Pycard of Menston and Agnes his wife grant to Walter Grauer and Beatrix his wife one messuage with a toft in the village of Menston. Dated at Menston the Sunday next after the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul, 12 Hen. IV.

Nicholas, son and heir of William de Bayldon , remits and quit-claims to William Graver all his right in the lands and tenements in the village and field of Menston, which the said William Graver had by grant of his said father. Dated at Menston on the feast of St. William, confessor, 12 Hen. IV. (See MS. Ch. Yorks. 307b) .

John de Grene, sen., of Ottelay , grants to William Graver of Mensyngton seven acres of land between the field of Burlay on the one side and the field of Ottelay towards the east on the other, which came to him on the death of his mother Isabella Unwyn , and which she had by the gift of Geoffrey Unwyn . Dated at Ottelay on the feast of Corpus Christi, 8 Hen. V.

Walter Gravere of Menston grants to Richard his son, chaplain one messuage with 8 acres of land and meadow adjoining in the village and field of Menston called Scotlande, which he had by the gift of Richard Brerehagh and Alice his wife. Dated at Menston, 20 November "die Sabbati vicesimo", 2 Hen. VI.

William Grauer of Ottelay grants to Walter his son of Menston two messuages in the field and village of Menston, of which one is called Morredyng and 2 acres of land, and half an acre of meadow called Spetilflatt. Dated at Menston, 10 January, 14 Hen. VI.

William Graver grants to Walter his son, and to Walter's heirs by Joan his wife, one messuage lying in Mensyngton which descended to him after the decease of his mother Beatrice . Dated at Mensyngton, 10 January, 14 Hen. VI.

William Graver, sen., of Menston grants to Richard Graver, dean of the collegiate church of Chester in le Street ("in strata") , one toft and croft in the village and field of Menston, which he had by the gift of Hugh Pykerd of Burmagh . Dated at Menston, 9 November, 21 Hen. VI.

William Graver, sen., of Menston grants to sir Richard Graver, dean of the collegiate church of Chester le street ("in Strete") , one messuage and all that appertains to it in Menston, which he had by the gift of William Bayldon . Dated at Menston, 9 Nov., 21 Hen. VI.

William Brerehay of Menston grants to Thomas, lord Clifford and Westmorland , Walter Calverlay, esq., and Robert Newall, vicar of Otley , all lands and tenements, &c. which he has in the county of York, also all his goods and chattels, moveable and immoveable libing and dead. Dated at Menston on the feast of St. Laurence, 22 Hen. VI.